Board of Education Honors Additional Schools & Divisions Recognition Coincides with 2009 Governor s Award for Educational Excellence

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1 For Immediate Release January 15, 2009 Contact: Charles Pyle Director of Communications (804) Julie C. Grimes Communications Manager (804) Board of Education Honors Additional Schools & Divisions Recognition Coincides with 2009 Governor s Award for Educational Excellence In addition to the 162 Virginia public schools that earned the 2009 Governor s Award for Educational Excellence, the Board of Education also recognized schools and school divisions through the Virginia Index of Performance (VIP) incentive program. VIP was created by the board in 2007 to advance Governor Timothy M. Kaine s competence to excellence agenda to encourage advanced learning and achievement in the commonwealth s public schools BOE Excellence Awards Twenty-four school divisions and 544 schools earned the Board of Education Excellence Award, the second-tier honor in the VIP program. These schools and divisions also have met all state and federal accountability benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and have made significant progress toward goals for increased student achievement and expanded educational opportunities set by Governor Kaine and the board. Those receiving BOE Excellence Awards are as follows: School Divisions Alleghany County Appomattox County Botetourt County Buchanan County Campbell County Charlotte County Chesapeake Chesterfield County Colonial Heights Franklin County Goochland County Lee County Mecklenburg County Patrick County Poquoson Powhatan County Roanoke County Rockingham County Russell County Salem Scott County Virginia Beach Washington County West Point Schools Accomack County Accawmacke, Chincoteague, Chincoteague High and Pungoteague Albemarle County Albemarle High, Baker-Butler, Broadus Wood, Brownsville, Crozet, Monticello High, Paul H. Cale, Scottsville, Stone Robinson, Stony Point, Western Albemarle High and Woodbrook Alexandria Douglas MacArthur, James K. Polk, Lyles-Crouch and Samuel W. Tucker Alleghany County Boiling Spring, Clifton Middle and Sharon Amherst County Amelon, Elon, Pleasant View and Temperance Appomattox County Appomattox

2 Arlington County Ashlawn, Barrett, Henry, Jamestown, Nottingham, Oakridge and Yorktown High Augusta County Buffalo Gap High, Churchville, Edward G. Clymore, Guy K. Stump, Ladd, Stuarts Draft and Wilson Bedford County Boonsboro, Forest, Forest Middle, Goodview, Jefferson Forest High and New London Academy Bland County Rocky Gap High Botetourt County Breckinridge, Buchanan, Colonial, James River High, Read Mountain Middle and Troutville Bristol Highland View, Joseph Van Pelt, Virginia High and Washington-Lee Buchanan County Council, Grundy High, Hurley High, Riverview /Middle and Twin Valley /Middle Buckingham County Buckingham Primary and Gold Hill Buena Vista Enderly Heights Campbell County Brookville High, Leesville Road and Tomahawk Carroll County Fancy Gap and Oakland Charlotte County Bacon District and J. Murray Jeffress Charlottesville Burnley-Moran, Greenbrier, Jackson-Via and Venable Chesapeake Butts Road Intermediate, Cedar Road, Crestwood Intermediate, Deep Creek Central, Deep Creek, Edwin W. Chittum, G.A. Treakle, Georgetown Primary, Grassfield, Great Bridge High, Great Bridge Intermediate, Great Bridge Middle, Greenbrier Intermediate, Hickory High, Hickory Middle, Southeastern, Truitt Intermediate, Western Branch High and Western Branch Intermediate Chesterfield County Alberta Smith, Beulah, Bon Air, C.C. Wells, C.E. Curtis, Clover Hill, Cosby High, Enon, Evergreen, Greenfield, Harrowgate, J.B. Watkins, J.G. Hening, James River High, O.B. Gates, Providence, Spring Run and Thelma Crenshaw Clarke County D.G. Cooley Colonial Heights Lakeview and Tussing Covington Edgemont Primary Culpeper County Farmington Cumberland County Cumberland Danville Forest Hills and Galileo Magnet High Dickenson County Clinchco Dinwiddie County Dinwiddie, Midway and Southside Fairfax County A. Scott Crossfield, Armstrong, Belvedere, Bonnie Brae, Buzz Aldrin, Canterbury Woods, Cherry Run, Clermont, Daniels Run, Fairfax High, Fairfax Villa, Fairhill, Floris, Forestville, Fox Mill, Franklin Sherman, George C. Marshall High, Graham Road, Haycock, Island Creek, James Madison High, McLean High, Mosby Woods, Navy, Oak View, Oakton, Oakton High, Orange Hunt, Pine Spring, Ravensworth, Rolling Valley, Silverbrook, Sleepy Hollow, Spring Hill, Stenwood, Thomas Jefferson High for Science & Technology, Union Mill, Virginia Run, W.T. Woodson High, Wakefield Forest, Waples Mill, Waynewood, West Springfield, Westlawn and Wolftrap

3 Falls Church George Mason High and Thomas Jefferson Fauquier County Auburn Middle, C. Hunter Ritchie, C.M. Bradley and P.B. Smith Floyd County Floyd County High, Indian Valley and Willis Fluvanna County Fluvanna County High Franklin County Burnt Chimney, Callaway, Dudley, Ferrum, Lee M. Waid and Rocky Mount Frederick County Evendale, Middletown, Orchard View and Senseny Road Galax Galax Gloucester County Achilles and Thomas C. Walker Goochland County Byrd, Goochland Middle and Randolph Grayson County Fairview Greene County William Monroe High Halifax County Clays Mill and Scottsburg Hampton Aberdeen, Christopher C. Kraft, Francis Asbury, Samuel P. Langley, Thomas Eaton Middle and Tucker-Capps Hanover County Atlee High, Battlefield Park, Beaverdam, Chickahominy Middle, Cold Harbor, Cool Spring, Elmont, Kersey Creek, Mechanicsville, Pearson's Corner, Pole Green, South Anna and Washington-Henry Henrico County Chamberlayne, Crestview, Deep Run High, Douglas S. Freeman High, Dumbarton, Echo Lake, Elizabeth Holladay, George F. Baker, Glen Allen, Greenwood, Harold Macon Ratcliffe, Jackson Davis, Longdale, Maybeury, Mills E. Godwin High, Pemberton, Pinchbeck, R.C. Longan, Ridge, Rivers Edge, Ruby F. Carver, Skipwith and Three Chopt Henry County John Redd Smith, Mount Olivet, Rich Acres and Sanville Isle of Wight County Carrollton, Carrsville and Windsor Lee County Jonesville Middle, Keokee, Pennington Middle and Rose Hill Lexington Harrington Waddell Loudoun County Algonkian, Ashburn, Ball's Bluff, Blue Ridge Middle, Cedar Lane, Cool Spring, Countryside, Dominion Trail, Emerick, Evergreen Mill, Farmwell Station Middle, Frances Hazel Reid, Freedom High, Hamilton, Harmony Intermediate, Heritage High, Hillsboro, Hillside, Hutchison Farm, Leesburg, Legacy, Little River, Loudoun County High, Loudoun Valley High, Lovettsville, Mercer Middle, Mountain View, Newton-Lee, Pinebrook, Potowmack, Sanders Corner, Seldens Landing and Stone Bridge High Louisa County Jouett and Thomas Jefferson Lynchburg Bedford Hills, Paul Munro, Sandusky and William M. Bass Madison County Madison County High Manassas George Carr Round Manassas Park Cougar and Manassas Park High Martinsville Patrick Henry

4 Mathews County Lee-Jackson Mecklenburg County Bluestone Middle, Boydton, Buckhorn, Clarksville and South Hill Montgomery County Auburn, Gilbert Linkous, Margaret Beeks and Prices Fork Nelson County Rockfish River New Kent County New Kent High Newport News Deer Park, George J. McIntosh, Kiln Creek, Lee Hall, Oliver C. Greenwood, R.O. Nelson, Riverside and South Morrison Norfolk Ghent, Larchmont, Larrymore, Mary Calcott, Oakwood, Ocean View, P.B. Young Sr., Tarrallton and W.H. Taylor Northumberland County Northumberland Norton Norton Orange County Locust Grove Page County Luray High Patrick County Patrick County High and Patrick Springs Pittsylvania County Chatham, Gretna, Tunstall Senior High and Twin Springs Poquoson Poquoson and Poquoson High Portsmouth Churchland Primary & Intermediate and Simonsdale Powhatan County Pocahontas, Powhatan and Powhatan Junior High Prince George County David A. Harrison, L.L. Beazley, North and South Prince William County A. Henderson, Antietam, Ashland, Battlefield High, Bennett, Brentsville District High, Bristow Run, Buckland Mills, Cedar Point, Elizabeth Vaughan, Enterprise, Forest Park High, George G. Tyler, Glenkirk, John F. Pattie Sr., Lake Ridge, Loch Lomond, Mary G. Porter Traditional, Minnieville, Montclair, Occoquan, Pennington School, Rosa Parks, Sonnie Penn and Triangle Pulaski County Snowville Radford McHarg and Radford High Richmond Albert Hill Middle, Amelia Street Special Education, Bellevue, Broad Rock, Clark Springs, Fairfield Court, Ginter Park, J.B. Fisher, John B. Cary, Linwood Holton, Mary Munford, Maymont, Miles Jones, Open High, Richmond Community High, Southampton and William Fox Richmond County Richmond County Intermediate Roanoke Fishburn Park, Grandin Court, Highland Park, Oakland Intermediate, Raleigh Court and Wasena Roanoke County Back Creek, Bonsack, Burlington, Cave Spring High, Cave Spring Middle, Clearbrook, Fort Lewis, Glen Cove, Hidden Valley Middle, Mount Pleasant, Mountain View, Oak Grove and Penn Forest Rockbridge County Effinger Rockingham County Broadway High, Elkton, Elkton Middle, Fulks Run, John C. Myers, Lacey Spring, McGaheysville, Montevideo Middle, Mountain View, Peak View, Plains, Spotswood High and Turner Ashby High

5 Russell County Belfast Elk Garden, Castlewood High, Cleveland and Honaker Salem G.W. Carver, Salem High, South Salem and West Salem Scott County Duffield-Pattonsville Primary, Gate City High, Nickelsville, Rye Cove Intermediate, Shoemaker, Twin Springs High and Weber City Shenandoah County Peter Muhlenberg Middle and Strasburg High Smyth County Chilhowie High and Rich Valley Southampton County Capron and Meherrin Spotsylvania County Battlefield, Chancellor, Freedom Middle, Harrison Road, Ni River Middle, Salem and Wilderness Stafford County Colonial Forge High, Garrisonville, Margaret Brent, North Stafford High, Rockhill and Winding Creek Suffolk Driver and Northern Shores Tazewell County Cedar Bluff, Graham High, Graham Intermediate, Graham Middle, Richlands, Springville and Tazewell Virginia Beach Alanton, Arrowhead, Birdneck, Brookwood, Centerville, Corporate Landing, Fairfield, First Colonial High, Floyd Kellam High, Frank W. Cox High, Hermitage, Indian Lakes, Kempsville, King's Grant, Landstown, Linkhorn Park, Luxford, Malibu, New Castle, North Landing, Ocean Lakes High, Parkway, Pembroke, Pembroke Meadows, Point O' View, Princess Anne, Princess Anne High, Red Mill, Rosemont, Rosemont Forest, Salem, Salem Middle, Tallwood, Thoroughgood, Three Oaks, W.T. Cooke, White Oaks, Windsor Oaks and Windsor Woods Warren County A.S. Rhodes and Hilda J. Barbour Washington County Greendale, High Point, Meadowview and Patrick Henry High Waynesboro Berkeley Glenn West Point West Point and West Point High Williamsburg-James City County Matthew Whaley, Norge and Rawls Byrd Winchester John Kerr Wise County Coeburn Primary, J.W. Adams Combined, Pound High, Powell Valley Primary, St. Paul, St. Paul High and Wise Primary Wythe County Rural Retreat High and Sheffey York County Bethel Manor, Coventry, Dare, Grafton Bethel, Grafton High, Magruder, Mount Vernon, Seaford, Tabb High, Tabb Middle and Waller Mill 2009 BOE Competence to Excellence Award Ten school divisions and 276 schools earned the BOE Competence to Excellence Award for having met all state and federal benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and are making progress toward the goals of the governor and the board. Those receiving the awards are as follows: School Divisions Accomack County Amelia County Buckingham County Cumberland County Greensville County Halifax County Henry County Nottoway County Prince Edward County Staunton

6 Schools Accomack County Nandua High and Tangier Combined Albemarle County Murray High and Red Hill Alexandria Charles Barrett Alleghany County Alleghany High, Callaghan and Mountain View Amelia County Amelia County and Amelia County High Amherst County Amherst County High Arlington County Washington-Lee High Augusta County Fort Defiance High, Riverheads High, S. Gordon Stewart Middle, Stuarts Draft High and Wilson Memorial High Bath County Bath County High and Millboro Bedford County Big Island, Huddleston and Thomas Jefferson Bland County Bland High Botetourt County Lord Botetourt High Bristol Stonewall Jackson Buchanan County Council High and Twin Valley High Buena Vista F.W. Kling Jr. Campbell County Gladys and Rustburg Carroll County Carroll County High, Hillsville, Laurel and St. Paul School Charlotte County Randolph Henry High Charlottesville Buford Middle Chesapeake Deep Creek Middle, Greenbrier Middle, Southwestern, Thurgood Marshall and Western Branch Middle Chesterfield County A.M. Davis, Bailey Bridge Middle, Bellwood, Bensley, Clover Hill High, Crestwood, Ecoff, Jacobs Road, Lloyd C. Bird High, Manchester High, Marguerite F. Christian, Monacan High, Reams Road, Salem Church and Thomas Dale High Clarke County Boyce and Clarke County High Danville Irvin W. Taylor Dickenson County Clintwood High, Haysi High and Longs Fork Dinwiddie County Sunnyside and Sutherland Fairfax County Annandale High, Columbia, Forestdale, Garfield, J.E.B. Stuart High, Marshall Road, Olde Creek, Parklawn, Providence, Robert E. Lee High, South Lakes High, Thomas A. Edison High, Timber Lane and Weyanoke Falls Church Mary Ellen Henderson Middle Fauquier County Mary Walter and W.G. Coleman Floyd County Check Franklin County Franklin County High and Sontag Frederick County Indian Hollow, James Wood High, Millbrook High and Sherando High Galax Galax High Giles County Eastern /Middle, Narrows /Middle and Narrows High Gloucester County Abingdon, Bethel, Botetourt, Gloucester High and Petsworth Greensville County Greensville County High Halifax County Meadville Hampton A.W.E. Bassette, Cesar Tarrant, Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle and William Mason Cooper

7 Hanover County Lee Davis High and Patrick Henry High Harrisonburg Harrisonburg High Henrico County Arthur Ashe Jr., Fair Oaks, Hermitage High, John Randolph Tucker High and Sandston Henry County Axton, Bassett High, Campbell Court, Drewry Mason, Irisburg, Magna Vista High and Stanleytown Highland County Highland High Hopewell Harry E. James and Patrick Copeland Isle of Wight County Smithfield High and Windsor High King William County Acquinton King & Queen County Lawson-Marriott Lee County Elk Knob, Flatwoods and Thomas Walker High Loudoun County Meadowland Lunenburg County Kenbridge Lynchburg Dearington for Innovation, Heritage, Heritage High and Sheffield Madison County Waverly Yowell Mecklenburg County Bluestone High, Park View High and Park View Middle Montgomery County Belview and Elliston-Lafayette Nelson County Nelson County High Newport News B.C. Charles, Carver, David A. Dutrow, Horace H. Epes, Menchville High, Reservoir Middle, Richard T. Yates, Richneck, T. Ryland Sanford and Willis A. Jenkins Norfolk Crossroads, Granby, Ingleside, Norview High, Sewells Point, Sherwood Forest, St. Helena, Tanners Creek and Willard Model Northumberland County Northumberland High Nottoway County Crewe Primary and Nottoway Middle Page County Grove Hill, Luray and Stanley Patrick County Stuart Pittsylvania County Chatham High, Dan River Senior High, Mount Airy, Southside and Union Hall Portsmouth Churchland High, Douglass Park, Hodges Manor, James Hurst and Olive Branch Powhatan County Powhatan High Prince George County Prince George High Prince William County Bel Air, C.D. Hylton High, Coles, Dumfries, Marumsco Hills, Nokesville and Woodbridge High Pulaski County Critzer and Riverlawn Radford Belle Heth Rappahannock County Rappahannock County High Richmond George Mason, J.L. Francis, Thomas Jefferson High and Westover Hills Roanoke Fallon Park Roanoke County Glenvar High, Herman L. Horn, Mason's Cove, Northside High, W.E. Cundiff, William Byrd High and William Byrd Middle Rockbridge County Mountain View and Rockbridge County High Rockingham County J. Frank Hillyard Middle, Ottobine and Pleasant Valley Russell County Lebanon High Scott County Dungannon Intermediate, Gate City Middle and Rye Cove High

8 Shenandoah County Central High and North Fork Middle Smyth County Chilhowie, Chilhowie Middle, Marion Middle and Northwood Middle Southampton County Nottoway and Southampton High Spotsylvania County Chancellor High, Courthouse Road, Courtland, Massaponax High, Parkside, Robert E. Lee and Spotsylvania Middle Stafford County Brooke Point High, Ferry Farm, Grafton Village and Widewater Staunton Bessie Weller and Robert E. Lee High Suffolk Oakland, Robertson and Southwestern Surry County Surry County High and Surry Sussex County Jefferson Tazewell County North Tazewell, Raven and Richlands High Virginia Beach Bayside, Bayside High, Glenwood, Kempsville High, Kempsville Meadows, Kempsville Middle, Landstown High, Newtown, Ocean Lakes, Plaza, Providence, Salem High, Seatack, Shelton Park, Tallwood High and Woodstock Warren County Leslie Fox Keyser Washington County Damascus Middle, E.B. Stanley Middle, Holston High and John S. Battle High Waynesboro Wenonah and William Perry Westmoreland County Cople Winchester Garland R. Quarles Wise County Coeburn High, Coeburn Middle, J.J. Kelly High, Powell Valley High and Powell Valley Middle Wythe County Fort Chiswell High, George Wythe High, Max Meadows and Speedwell York County York High 2009 BOE Rising Star Award Two schools earned the Board of Education Rising Star Award, which recognizes school divisions and schools that have met all state and federal accountability standards for two consecutive years and have improved their VIP scores significantly from the previous year. Fairfax County Woodson Adult High Portsmouth Lakeview # # #