School Board of the City of Virginia Beach Policy Review Committee Meeting
The Policy Review Committee reviewed several board policies, including amendments to regulations for naming school buildings, employee associations, payroll deductions, and leave of absence for organization officers. The committee also discussed updates to holiday schedules, graduation requirements, student freedom of speech policies, and dress and grooming codes. Additional discussion points involved student government participation, restrictions on cell phone and personal electronic device usage during the school day, student directory information, and regulations regarding vehicles and animals on school grounds. Furthermore, the committee reviewed General Assembly updates and processed various policy amendments for referral to the full School Board.
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School Board of the City of Virginia Beach Regular School Board Meeting Minutes
The board convened for a regular meeting, which included a closed session to deliberate on teaching license revocation petitions for two individuals. Key discussion topics during the administrative and workshop sessions included updates on summer staffing and recruitment metrics, an overview of the Long Range Facilities Master Plan, and the establishment of priorities for the 2027-2029 school calendars. Consent agenda items approved included religious exemptions, a chiller replacement project at New Castle Elementary School, the formation of an ad hoc committee for the naming of facilities in the Tri-Campus Attendance Zone, and the non-binding term sheet for the conveyance of School Board property on Jericho Road. Additionally, the board approved various personnel appointments and amended budget resolutions for the fiscal year 2026-27, encompassing both the operating budget and the Capital Improvement Program.
Apr 28, 2026·Board meeting
School Board of the City of Virginia Beach Regular School Board Meeting
The meeting included reports on community partnerships, childcare and expanded student opportunities, and an update on the integration of artificial intelligence in the classroom. Additionally, the Board reviewed interim financial statements, received a legislative update concerning the General Assembly session, and discussed proposed changes to the facility use fee structure. Consent agenda items were approved, covering policy recommendations, a grant for Career and Technical Education, and authorization for capital improvement contracts including school renovations and foundation repairs. The Board held a closed session to deliberate on personnel, student matters, pending litigation, and the design-build status of a high school project.
