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Alleghany Highlands School Board Meets Nov. 17, 2025

 
Low Moor, VA (Nov. 10, 2025) - The Alleghany Highlands School Board shall conduct its regular meeting at 6:00 p.m. November 17, 2025 at its Central Office Complex in Low Moor.

SCHOOL BOARD MEETING AGENDA

November 17, 2025, Central Office Complex

100 Central Circle, Low Moor, Virginia 24457

6:00 p.m. – Regular Meeting


     Call to Order / Moment of Silence / Pledge of Allegiance

     Roll Call

     Commendations and Awards

26-131     Instructional Spotlight Covington Middle School Highlights Instructional Alignment

26-132     Public Hearing: Comprehensive Plan

26-133     Consent Agenda (action)

      a. Approval of Minutes October 6, Called Meeting, October 20, Regular Meeting     

      b. Review of bills

      c. Consider approval of CMS choir students to Doswell, VA 05/15/2026 – 05/16/2026

26-134     Informational Items

     A. Cafeteria Report

     B. Capital Improvement and Operational Maintenance Updates

C. Budget Report

     D. Division operational updates and board development materials

1. Bus Communications Practices Reminder

2. General Bus App Update

3. FOIA and COIA Training Resources and Related Matters

4. Instruction: Academic Hall of Fame Program

26-135     Calendar Information

     November 19-21 – VSBA Annual Convention

     November 26-28 – Holiday, All Schools and Offices Closed

     December 15 – Regular Meeting

     December 23-28 - All Schools and Offices Closed

     December 29-January 1 - All Schools and Offices Closed

     January 5 – Reorganization Meeting

     January 20 – Regular Meeting

     January 26 – VSBA Capital Conference

     Instructional Reports and Recommendations

26-136      Report from Jackson River Governor’s School (information)

26-137      Consider Approval of Special Education Advisory Committee and Career Technical Education

Advisory Committees (action)     

26-138      Consider Approval of Cougar Compass Diploma Seal (action)

26-139      Bullying Prevention Activities Recap (information)

26-140      Planning and Other Professional Development in Re: Possible Inclement Weather Days

(information)

26-141      Preschool VQB5 (information)

26-142      Review of 2026-2027 Academic Calendar Draft (information)

     Administrative Reports and Recommendations

26-143     Consider Approval of Board Norms (action)

26-144     Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) Legislative Priorities (information)

26-145     Vehicle Updates – Vehicles Recommended for Sale (action)

26-146     Free and Reduced Lunch Rate (information)

          Policy Revisions

26-147     Review of Policy LBD (information)

     Other Business

26-148     Addition to the agenda

     Community Participation

26-149      Public Comment

26-150      School Board Member and Superintendent Comments

      Closed Session

26-151      Code of Virginia:

2.2-3711. A.1 – Personnel Matters / Actual and potential appointments, assignments, resignations, terminations, salaries, and consideration of employee grievance case #S-26-09 relating to assignment.

2.2-3711. A.2 – Student Matters / Discussion and consideration of disciplinary matters

2.2-3711. A.7 – Legal Matters / Discussion briefings by staff members pertaining to actual or probable litigation.

2.2-3711. A.19 – Discussion of school safety reports.

Personnel

26-152     Personnel agenda (action)

26-153     Disposition of case #S-06-09 (action)

26-154     Evaluation Document Revision (information)

     Adjournment
 
 
 

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