Here are highlights from the Oct. 8 School Board work session and business meeting. Full presentations and a video of the meeting are available on BoardDocs.

Work session presentations

Administrative appointments

The board approved this administrative change in assignment as part of the recommended personnel actions: Ashanti Anderson-Oliver is the new dean of students at Manchester Middle.

Awards and recognitions

Recognizing student success

Thirteen students were recognized for being named National Merit Semifinalists.

Recognizing Mirror Me

Mirror Me and participants were recognized.

Recognizing staff success

  • Meadowbrook High teacher Matthew Darrell was recognized for being selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction.

  • The CCPS Office of Psychological and Diagnostic Services was recognized for being awarded the Social Justice Award by the Virginia Academy of School Psychologists

These bus drivers were recognized for outstanding performance:

  • Evangelina Membreno, Area 1, Bus 506, one year of service

  • Jeffrey Dean, Area 2, Bus 721, two years of service

  • Rebecca Ennas, Area 3, Bus 221, five years of service

  • Anttywan Outcault, Area 4, Bus 735, two years of service

  • Cheryl Diggs, Area 5, Bus 961, four years of service

These food service employees were recognized for outstanding service:

  • Susana Jurado Espina, food service associate at Providence Middle, one year of service

  • Wahida Sultani, assistant manager at Tomahawk Creek Middle, one year of service

  • Ryann Stancil, food service associate at Crenshaw Elementary, four years of service

Board actions

The consent agenda was approved. Memos of interest included:

The board approved an amended memo #139-24 in connection to the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Items for review

At each meeting, a number of items are shared with the School Board for review and for public consumption. These do not require action on the board’s part. This month’s packet included: