
Former state trooper named principal at Berkeley Glenn Elementary School
The Waynesboro School Board has appointed Michael Perry as the principal of Berkeley Glenn Elementary School. Perry will officially assume the role of principal on July 1.

The Waynesboro School Board has appointed Michael Perry as the principal of Berkeley Glenn Elementary School. Perry will officially assume the role of principal on July 1.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin today signed a bill that will create a parental opt-out from local school mask mandates and ensuring five day a week in-person instruction that will take effect immediately.

Waynesboro Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeff Cassell proposed a balanced fiscal year 2022-2023 budget of $54,141,012 to the city’s school board.

Waynesboro Public Schools plans to celebrate Black History Month by recognizing and learning from some of its most inspiring alumni.

The Waynesboro School Board has appointed DeWayne Moore executive director of operations and Leola Burks director of special education for Waynesboro Public Schools.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin is launching a game of chicken with school boards across the state over his executive order creating a parental opt-out from school mask mandates.

Not even fire-engine red Augusta County is on board with Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order on masks in schools.

Joyce Colemon, president of the Waynesboro branch of the NAACP, retired last year after 25 years as GED facilitator for Waynesboro Public Schools. After 16 years serving on the Blue Ridge Community College board, she received an honorary associate’s degree for her contributions.

More students in the 2020-2021 school year who entered the ninth grade during the 2017-2018 school year earned a diploma and graduated from Waynesboro High School within four years compared to previous years.

In the first nine weeks of the Waynesboro Schools’ 2021-2022 academic year, 147 positive cases of COVID-19 were reported. Since the second nine-week period began on Oct. 10, only 18 positive cases have been reported.
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