In the 2025-2026 program year, Conexus delivered VisioCheck screenings to 112,532 students in 58 school divisions across the Commonwealth, while the Mobile Vision Clinic provided 10,914 exams in 19 school divisions; a whopping 46% increase in exams over the previous year!
As a result of these exams, Conexus prescribed 8,917 pairs of glasses!
This year, Conexus expanded its Mobile Vision Clinic to Brunswick, Buckingham, Caroline, Charles City, Colonial Heights, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Nelson, Nottoway, and Staunton! Conexus also delivered pilot programs to Newport News and Roanoke with an eye towards future growth.
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We strive to eliminate undetected and untreated vision problems as barriers to success in school and
Conexus' mission is to eliminate undetected and untreated vision problems as barriers to success in school and life, thus allowing all children the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.
Happy last day of school Central Virginia!! Enjoy your well-deserved time away; but know, the entire Conexus team is already excited to see you again this fall.
Today, we stop to honor those that gave the ultimate sacrifice.
05/22/2026
As the 2025-2026 Conexus program year winds down, we took a few moments to celebrate our AMAZING team!!
These individuals led the way this program year, BUT Conexus recognizes that EACH AND EVERY member of the team works tirelessly to provide healthy vision programs to the thousands of children across the Commonwealth we served!
It takes an entire dedicated team to make Conexus run!!
2025-2026 Program Delivery Leaders:
Most Kids Screened: 20,735 - Bette Horsington
Most Schools Screened: 144 - Jenner Watson
Most Screening Days: 91 - Lee McDuffie and Jenner Watson
Most Clinic Exams and Most Clinic Schools: 3,320 exams, 72 schools - Jenna Mannion
Please join us in a round of applause for a job well done!
05/15/2026
Thank you Kevin Foster and Bonnie Falls with John Randolph Foundation for joining us at our Year End Staff Celebration yesterday and sharing your encouraging words. We are so grateful for your support, friendship, and partnership as we work together to change lives across the region.
05/14/2026
Special thanks to Chesterfield County Police School Resource Officers for coming to Conexus earlier today to chat with our team about school safety and the role that our team can play! We appreciate your time, tips, and partnership!
Are YOU an Eye Care Professional? We NEED You!
Conexus is growing and we need optometrists to join our team!! If you, or someone you know, is an eye care professional, we would love to chat!
It does not matter if it's Richmond, Tidewater, Charlottesville, Staunton, Harrisonburg, Petersburg, or somewhere in between!
Want to know WHY working with Conexus changes the lives of students AND staff? Watch the video and find out!
05/06/2026
Today, all of us at Conexus recognize and applaud our more than 650 school nurse partners across the Commonwealth. Conexus' successes are your successes. These smiles are possible because of you. You all work tirelessly in support of your students; working hard to ensure every child can be successful. And we THANK YOU!!
05/04/2026
Earlier today, Conexus welcomed our amazing friends and partners at Chesterfield County Public Schools School Health and Communities In Schools of Chesterfield to our offices to recap the AMAZING 2025-2026 program year and to begin planning for, what will surely be, another amazing program year in 2026-2027.
We CANNOT thank these incredibly talented and dedicated professionals enough for their support and partnership. We CANNOT do what we do in Chesterfield County without them!!
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