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Roanoke County Public Schools is proud to announce that Altec and Varney have made independent contributions totaling more than half a million dollars to the Roanoke County Public Schools Campaign for Excellence.
A new strategic planning cycle begins next year for Roanoke County Public Schools, and we are updating how we share our goals and progress with the community. What’s new in the proposed plan? Continued focus on the C-Change Framework, greater transparency, more data-driven approach and ongoing stakeholder input.
Read about three school divisions in the Future of High Schools network addressing a shared set of questions to reimagine learning in the classroom, where educators are redesigning daily instruction so that rigorous, real-world, competency-rich learning isn’t an add-on or a pilot: It’s what school has become.
Roanoke County Public Schools is proud to be highlighted as a “District on the Rise” by the Education Scorecard, a national report on student growth in math and reading.
The NAMM Foundation has again recognized Roanoke County Public Schools for its outstanding commitment to music education with a Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) designation for the 22nd year (2002-2004, 2006, 2008-2019, 2021-2026).
Anne Houston, an anatomy and physiology teacher at Cave Spring High School, has been selected as the 2026 Roanoke County Public Schools Golden Apple Teacher of the Year.
Instructure Inc., an international provider of education administration software, announced that it had suffered a cybersecurity incident in late April affecting Canvas.
The Virginia Department of Education announced today the recipients of the 2025-2026 Virginia Principals of Distinction, the first-year completion of a recognition and professional development program.
Three Burton Center students were recognized at the national level in the Scholastic Art Awards, the country’s longest-running and most respected program for creative teens. Presented by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, the awards date back to 1923 and draw thousands of entries from across the nation each year.
Carilion is investing, over a five-year period, approximately $1.25 million in medical instruction provided at the Roanoke County Career and Technology Center (RCCTC), which will open in early 2027.
