VA Counties/Loudoun/Schools/Meeting recap

Loudoun County · School Board

School Board FY26 Budget Work Session, Thursday, Jan 16, 2025

School Board committee meeting · video 2h 50m

What was decided · How each member voted

  • 1.02 Remote Participation: That Anne Donohue's request to participate remotely using a medical exemption be approved. · 7-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Linda Deans, Deana Griffiths, Melinda Mansfield, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff; Not Present at Vote: Arben Istrefi) Jan 16, 2025 BoardDocs minutes
  • 6.01 Motion to Convene Closed Meeting: That the Loudoun County School Board Convene this closed meeting. · 9-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Linda Deans, Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths, Arben Istrefi, Melinda Mansfield, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff) Jan 16, 2025 BoardDocs minutes
  • 6.02 Motion to Adjourn Closed Meeting: That the Loudoun County School Board adjourn this closed meeting. · 9-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Linda Deans, Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths, Arben Istrefi, Melinda Mansfield, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff) Jan 16, 2025 BoardDocs minutes
  • 6.03 Motion to Certify Closed Meeting: That the Loudoun County School Board certify this closed meeting. · 9-0 (Approved: Kari LaBell, April Chandler, Linda Deans, Anne Donohue, Deana Griffiths, Arben Istrefi, Melinda Mansfield, Sumera Rashid, Lauren Shernoff) Jan 16, 2025 BoardDocs minutes

School Board: Donohue, Chandler, Griffiths, Svenson, LaBell, Pepper, Shernoff, Rashid, Riccardi. Member-by-member votes will be listed here from the official record.

Moments worth watching

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On the agenda

Items as listed by the county, with staff reports. Not results.

Agenda items as published (BoardDocs)

Listed as published; these are agenda items, not results.

  • 1.01Attendance
  • 1.02Remote Participation
  • 2.01Disclosures
  • 3.01Investing in our School System
  • 3.02Staffing Standards
  • 4.01The Board will recess for dinner.
  • 5.01Investing in our Exemplary Staff
  • 5.02School Board Budget Discussion
  • 6.01Motion to Convene Closed Meeting
  • 6.02Motion to Adjourn Closed Meeting
  • 6.03Motion to Certify Closed Meeting
  • 6.04Motion Required by Closed Session