Bland County Public Schools
| Bland County Public Schools | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
361 Bears Trail
, Virginia, 24314United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
| Superintendent | Laura Radford |
| School board | 4 members |
| Chair of the board | Duane Bailey |
| Governing agency | Virginia Department of Education |
| Schools | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Bland County Public School is a school division in Virginia that serves the students of Bland County, Virginia. Located in southwestern Virginia, the district serves about 800 students and administers two schools: one elementary school and one high school[1].
Administration
Superintendent
The Superintendent of Bland County Public Schools is Laura Radford. Prior to being appointed in 2022, Radford was the Supervisor of Special Services for the district[2][3].
Board of Education
There are four members of the Bland County Board of Education[4]:
- Duane Bailey, Mechanicsburg District, Chairman
- Dave Andrews, Seddon District, Member, Vice-Chairman
- Phillip Buttery, Sharon District,
- JP Agee, Rocky Gap District,
- Michelle Willard, Clerk of the Board
Academics
Bland County Public Schools has an afterschool STEM program for students[5]. The program encourages students to collaborate with their school and community to help solve real-world problems[6]. Both schools in Bland County Public Schools receive Title I funding and are fully accredited by the Virginia Department of Education[1][7].
Schools
There are two schools in Bland County:
- Bland County High School (grades 7-12)[8]
- Bland County Elementary School (grades PreK-6)[9]
External Links
References
- ^ a b "Bland County Public Schools". Virginia School Quality Profiles. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Bland County School Board has named Mrs. Laura Radford as the next division superintendent. Join us in wishing her much success".
- ^ Board, Bland County School (2022-05-05). "Radford named new Bland County schools superintendent". SWVA Today. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Board of Education". www.bland.k12.va.us. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Bland County STEM students wrap their heads around weather". SWVA Today. 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "BLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS STEM-UP PROGRAM 2022-2023". BLAND COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS STEM-UP PROGRAM 2022-2023. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Title I". www.bland.k12.va.us. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Bland County High". Virginia School Quality Profiles. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- ^ "Bland County Elementary". Virginia School Quality Profiles. 2024-02-23. Retrieved 2024-07-09.