VA Counties/Loudoun/Schools/Meeting recap

Loudoun County · School Board

Special School Board Meeting, Thursday, Mar 5, 2026

School Board meeting · video 2h 30m

What was decided · How each member voted

  • 3.01 Safety and Security Measures for Elementary Schools: That while the Loudoun County School Board supports further discussion regarding expansion of the School Resource Officer program, it does not support funding the expansion of the SRO program unless and until the school board and the parties to the memorandum of understanding can discuss and make a determination through a transparent MOU process. · 5-3-1 (Approved: April Chandler, Anne Donohue, Sumera Rashid, Jon Pepper, Ross Svenson; Opposed: Kari LaBell, Deana Griffiths, Lauren Shernoff; Abstained: Amy Riccardi) Mar 5, 2026 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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Machine transcript (speech-to-text) produced by Coraggio Consulting. Not an official county record. Names and numbers may be misspelled; check the video at the timestamp before quoting.

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
  • 2.01Procedures for Public Comment
  • 3.01Safety and Security Measures for Elementary Schools