Lynchburg City Schools

Want to make a positive impact on the lives of students across the division? The Lynchburg City School Board is looking for volunteer committee members! Help craft recommendations and share findings on important issues before the School Board. Serve on a School Board Committee! Made up of School Board members and one community member each, these committees meet monthly: 🔷Finance and Facilities 🔷Academic Success 🔷Legislative Advocacy and Community Relations 🔷Student Discipline Serve on a School Board Advisory Committee! Made up of as many as 20 members, these committees meet at least 4-5 times a year: 🔷Equity Task Force 🔷School Health Advisory Board 🔷Special Education Advisory Committee 🔷General Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee Learn more and apply by Aug. 16: https://lnkd.in/ef_yfuCB

We’re #hiring a culinary arts teacher at E. C. Glass High School! Demonstrate and teach #culinaryarts in a classroom setting. We’re looking for someone with: 🧑🍳Experience as a chef (strongly preferred!)  🧑🍳Knowledge of Career and Technical Education Programming 🧑🍳Computer literacy skills 🧑🍳A 2-year college certificate or equivalent 🧑🍳A Virginia license with an endorsement in Family and Consumer Sciences (or the eligibility to acquire one) Don’t have a teaching license? Not to worry–this 10.5-month position is eligible for our Classified Teacher Program! As long as you have a bachelor’s degree, you can pursue your provisional teaching license while getting hands-on experience and earning at the 90th percentile of the current starting teacher salary. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/etEdXji5

We're #hiring! Are you a retired or resigned police officer? Help maintain a safe and secure environment for students at Lynchburg City Schools as a School Security Officer for the 2024-25 school year. Apply now: https://lnkd.in/epmr7DRw

On Sunday, the #Classof2024 graduated from E. C. Glass and Heritage high schools. We couldn’t be prouder! Here’s to new beginnings and endless possibilities! 🌟🫶🎓

#Shoutout to Beth Sova-Stinnett, a teacher at LAUREL Regional Program! 🎨 “I have never walked into Beth's classroom and not seen her engaged and supportive of her students. She has a wealth of knowledge about the special needs faced by her students physically, emotionally and intellectually.” -LCS employee #LCSShoutouts 💙

Introducing our future gardeners, teachers, librarians, and nurses! These Bedford Hills Elementary School students explore various careers each month through the school’s new #apprenticeship program. 🌱🍎📚🩺 Read more: https://lnkd.in/ew6xVNqv

#Shoutout to Rachel Hiley, a teacher at W. M. Bass Elementary School! 🐶 “She changed me into the person I am today by helping me turn around my behavior. She cares about me.” -LCS student #LCSShoutouts 💙

For the first time in over a decade, Lynchburg City Schools students competed in the prestigious International Career Development Conference, hosted by DECA Inc. Congrats to Heritage High School students Essence Rosser and Serena Hernandez! 🏆 Read about their journeys with Career and Technical Education: https://lnkd.in/er5Ceh_J #CTE #CareerDevelopment

#Shoutout to Whitney Wilson, dental careers teacher at E. C. Glass High School! 🦷 "I really like Ms. Wilson because she is so thoughtful and easy to talk to. You can just feel that she really cares. Not only does she do a great job teaching, but she helps me with after-school activities, getting a job in the dental industry, and college planning.” -LCS student #LCSShoutouts #CTE 💙

A virtual reality recess experience for students with disabilities. A student hip-hop group releasing music under their own record label. A competitive Virginia High School League video game team. A student-engineered pollinator garden. LCS teachers brought these ideas and more to life this year using grants from the Lynchburg City Schools Education Foundation. As #TeacherAppreciationWeek draws to a close, let’s take a moment to appreciate the creativity of our faculty and staff. 🧠💡✨