Assistant to Superintendent for Operations and Infrastructure
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Aug 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Surry County School Board Work Session
The work session focused on the proposed shared services agreement for a Director of Finance between the School Board and the County. The board reviewed the Memorandum of Understanding, discussed roles, responsibilities, and expectations, and engaged in a detailed dialogue regarding the consolidation of the finance department. Members shared concerns, sought clarity on the implementation of shared services, and emphasized the importance of teamwork, communication, and prioritizing the needs of students and citizens.
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The board discussed plans for reinstating student organizations, such as the Technology Student Association and the National Technical Honor Society, at the middle school level. Key action items approved included the 2026-2027 Crisis and Emergency Plan, the Student Handbook and Code of Conduct, and the 2026-2027 Program of Studies. Further topics covered included updates on school facility improvements, committee reports regarding educational conferences, and remarks from the superintendent regarding recent school orientation and operational updates.
Jul 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Surry County School Board Special Meeting For Shared Services
The board discussed the proposed shared services model for the Director of Finance role, including the creation of a Memorandum of Understanding. Key recommendations from the County Administrator were reviewed, such as establishing an annual budget investment expectation, implementing succession planning for a Chief Accounting Officer, and launching a one-year pilot program for the Director of Finance position. The board also addressed concerns regarding workload, operational effectiveness, and the need for future joint meetings with the Board of Supervisors to finalize the agreement.
Jul 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Surry County School Board School Board Meeting
The board approved several key items, including the adoption of VSBA policies, an amendment to the FY26 School Nutrition Fund budget, and a request for a 3.95% budget increase for FY27. Additionally, the board approved the Out-of-Zone Tuition for students. Other business included updates to the Crisis and Emergency Plan, along with the first readings of the Student Handbook and the Program of Studies. The superintendent provided reports on summer school outcomes and upcoming student support initiatives.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
