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The month of February marks the annual observance of School Board Appreciation Month\u2014a good time to salute the work of school board members and celebrate public education. Your board at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School speaks out for public schools by ensuring our students have the opportunity to benefit from a high-quality education. Their decisions and actions affect the present and future lives of our community\u2019s children. Join us in celebrating School Board Appreciation Month at Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School. <\/p>\n

Too often we neglect to recognize the dedication and hard work of these men and women who represent us. We invite you to celebrate the work of the school board by sharing your comments here<\/a>.<\/strong>  Remarks will be shared with the board at their February 17th meeting. <\/p>\n

The Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School board is comprised of an elected official from each of our participating divisions, met them on this brief presentation here<\/a>.<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Mr. John D. Wright, Goochland County Schools, Chair
\nMs. Harwood Hall, King and Queen Schools 
\nMr. John Axselle, III, Hanover County Schools 
\nMs. Valarie Ayers, Powhatan County Schools
\nMs. Sarah Grier Barber, New Kent County Schools 
\nMs. Martha Harris, Charles City County Schools
\nMs. Mariah White, City of Richmond Schools
\nMs. Linda Hyslop, Hopewell Public Schools
\nMs. Michelle Ogburn, Henrico County Schools 
\nMr. Kenneth Pritchett, City of Petersburg Schools, Vice-Chair 
\nMs. Debbie Bailey, Chesterfield County Schools
\nMr. Cecil Smith, Prince George County Schools
\nDr. Krishan Agrawal, Colonial Heights Public Schools
\nMs. Mary M. Benjamin, Dinwiddie County Public Schools<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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