Dr. Lisa Coons resigned as Virginia schools superintendent amid federal uncertainty
Dr. Lisa Coons resigned as Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction in March after the Virginia DOE reportedly missed deadlines.
Dr. Lisa Coons resigned as Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction in March after the Virginia DOE reportedly missed deadlines.
Staunton, Augusta County and Waynesboro schools are bringing football to middle schools in all three school systems.
BWP and Associates continues to gather Staunton resident input via an online survey about what the community wants in a school superintendent.
Virginia Tech Hokies pushed back on removing DEI programs and services, but the Board of Visitors voted to dissolve them today.
Staunton Schools is on a search for a new superintendent and city residents are encouraged to participate in the process.
Staunton School Board voted in a special meeting on March 4 to hire BWP and Associates to search for Staunton Schools’ next superintendent.

The cities of Staunton and Waynesboro are waiting to learn more about how a federal funding freeze might impact operations.
Staunton City Schools announces the retirement of Superintendent Garett Smith, effective June 30, after eight years of service to the school division and 30 years as an educator.
The newest face on Waynesboro School Board is Nigel Stewart, who hopes his new position will become a stepping stone into local politics.
The Fiscal Year 2026 budget process is underway for Staunton City Council and city residents are encouraged to participate.