We asked school board members what they think kindness is and how they use it in their roles! You can watch the video here: youtu.be/lWd-Rjyiscs

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Surry Public Schools! Congratulations to the Culinary Program for being awarded accreditation by the American Culinary Federation (ACF)! You can read the full article here: thesussexsurrydispatch.com/news/innovativ…

We asked a few Student School Board Representatives how they incorporate kindness in their roles! You can watch the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=fGFw1l…

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! Thank you to all of our amazing teachers. We hope you have an awesome week!

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Prince George County Public Schools! Read how all second-grade students from their five elementary schools immersed themselves in agriculture during 'Farm Day,' here: theprincegeorgejournal.com/news/farm-day-…

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Henrico Schools! Congrats to the school division for being named to the 'Best Communities for Music Education' list for the 25th year in a row! You can read the full article here: henricocitizen.com/articles/henri…

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Petersburg City Public Schools! Read the full article here on their recent ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony to make the start of a community garden led by students at Petersburg High School: wric.com/news/local-new…

Today is Workforce Readiness day 💼! We look forward to learning more about the Workforce Readiness programs and initiatives happening across the Commonwealth. Make sure to tag us if your school division is doing anything special to celebrate Workforce Readiness Day!

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Henrico Schools! Read the full article here on how their Spanish immersion program has improved student attendance and academic success: henricocitizen.com/articles/henri…

April is @VaSchoolBoards #WorkforceReadinessMonth and @PHS_crimsonwave is preparing students to conquer the professional world! All month, we will highlight several of the amazing classes offered to current and rising high schoolers to take control of their future!💪🏾💼

Stafford Schools joins VSBA in celebrating Workforce Readiness Month! We're dedicated to preparing students for success in the economy. Kudos to SCPS Work-Based Learning Coordinators Scott Flath and Ferida Cralle for their outstanding commitment! #StaffordSchoolsWBL #ElevateStafford

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Amherst County Public Schools! Read the full article here on how more than 700 Amherst County High School students rolled up their sleeves for the annual Day of Giving outreach: newsadvance.com/news/community…

Happy National Assistant Principals Week #APWeek24 ! Thank you to all the hardworking APs for all that you do. National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals is offering activities and services to recognize these leaders, including e-cards and more! You can find these resources here: nassp.org/national-assis…

April is VSBA Workforce Readiness Month! Join us in celebrating the workforce readiness programs in school divisions across the Commonwealth this month: vsba.org/workforce-read…

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Richmond Public Schools! Read the full article here on how Richmond elementary school students had the opportunities to 'taste the rainbow' during Fruit and Veggie Week. wric.com/news/local-new…

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from RCPS! Kindergarten students at Riverbend Elementary School are learning more about kindness and paying it forward through their donation of 'kindness kits' to a local homeless shelter. Read the article here whsv.com/2024/03/22/riv…

It's #GoodNewsFriday and today's 😊📰 is from Harrisonburg City Public Schools! You can read the full article about a group of seniors in the Fine Arts Academy at Harrisonburg High School hosting an event for K-12 students to explore fine arts, here: whsv.com/2024/03/13/har…

This morning, VA Del. Amy Laufer presented the VSBA Board of Directors the signed resolution from the Virginia House of Delegates commending the VSBA for recognizing Equity in Education Month and the Association’s contributions to the advancement of equity in public ed. in VA

Post Sine Die doldrums? There is still updates from the 2024 session to review from the VSBA Government Relations team. See the link below!
vsbalegislativeupdate.blogspot.com

Tell us how your school division shows kindness! #bekindva