Alleghany Highlands School Board Meets July 20, 2026   Low Moor, VA (July 15, 2026) - The Alleghany Highlands School Board shall conduct its year-end close out and regular meeting at 6:00 p.m. July 20, 2026 at its Central Office Complex in Low Moor. SCHOOL BOARD MEETING AGENDA July 20, 2026, Central Office Complex 100 Central Circle, Low Moor, Virginia 24457 6:00 p.m. –Year-End Close-Out and Regular Meeting Call to Order / Moment of Silence / Pledge of Allegiance      Roll Call      Commendations and Awards 26-190     Instructional Spotlight: School Strings (Music) 26-191     Consent Agenda (action)       A. Approval of Minutes of June 15, 2026, Regular Meeting       B. Final 2025-2026 year-end payment of bills       C. All overnight and out-of-state trips associated with Virginia High School League, district/regional/state/honors band and choral competitions, and other trips as described.      Budget and Finance 26-192     Final 2025-2026 year-end fund balance transfers (information) 26-193      Approval of Subsequent 2026-2027 School Division Operating Budget (action) 26-194     Informational Items      A. Cafeteria Report – June and Year-End      B. Capital Improvement and Operational Maintenance Updates      C. Budget Report      D. Division operational updates and board development materials 1. Instruction: Annual Report of Field Trips 2. Instruction: Student Discipline Update 3. Instruction: Updated Mentoring Program 4. Instruction: Additional Detail, AHS Instructional Progress 5. Instruction: Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Cut Scores Update 6. Instruction: Staff Leadership Retreat 7. Health and Safety: Community Partnership – Donation of Vape Detectors 8. 2026-2027 Core Values 9. MySchoolBucks Option 10.Routine Handbook Updates 11.Classified Staff Retention Rate 12.Recap of Opportunities and Upcoming Events 26-195     Calendar Information      August 5 – Convocation Day      August 12 – First Day of School      August 17 – Regular Meeting      September 7 – Holiday – All Schools and Offices Closed      September 21 – Regular Meeting      September 28 – Work Session/Board Development      Instructional Reports and Recommendations 26-196     Attendance Awareness Month (action)      Administrative Reports and Recommendations 26-197     Consider Approval of Contract Award for Athletic Field Drainage Project (action) 26-198     Consider Approval of Adult Meal Price Increase (action) 26-199     Transportation Update (information) 26-200     Baseball Update (information) 26-201     Appointment of Superintendent’s Designees (action) 26-202     Review of SRO and Jail MOU (information) 26-203     Athletics, Activities, and Inclement Weather (information) 26-204     Appointment of Deputy Clerk to the School Board (action) 26-205     Appointments to Budget Committees and Policy Committee (action) 26-206     Appointments to the Jackson River Governor’s School Board (action)           Policy Revisions 26-207     Regulation GCPF-R (Information) 26-208     Consider Approval of Policy DLC Revision (action)      Other Business 26-209     Addition to the agenda       Community Participation 26-210      Public Comment 26-211      School Board Member and Superintendent Comments       • Closed Session 26-212      Code of Virginia: 2.2-3711. A.1 – Personnel Matters / Actual and potential appointments, assignments, resignations, terminations, salaries, and related superintendent goals 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. Personnel 26-213 Personnel agenda (action)      Adjournment

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