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Twelve years ago, Becky Cox began volunteering for Weekly Religious Education classes.

Ken Venable said seeing Donte’ Montague named assistant principal gives him hope for the future of Black educators.

"This is what we owe to our community," said one Staunton parent as group raises awareness of school funding issues during downtown bake sale.

Staunton City Council had remarks about emails flooding their inboxes demanding they fully fund Staunton schools. Now parents are firing back.

Excavators continue to break down the back of J.C. Penney at the former Staunton Mall.

View Comments STAUNTON — Sandra McGrath will be the new principal at Bessie Weller Elementary School. The announcement was made by Superintendent Garett Smith at the Staunton School Board meeting Monday night. The schools assistant principal since 2017, McGrath will replace Rich Fletcher, who is retiring after this school year. "I was extremely excited," McGrath said, "but along with that excitement comes a lot of responsibility." Before becoming an educator, McGrath worked in administratio...

Staunton City Schools names new Bessie Weller Elementary principal Patrick Hite, Staunton News Leader © Patrick Hite/The News Leader Sandra McGrath has been named the new principal at Bessie Weller Elementary School. STAUNTON — Sandra McGrath will be the new principal at Bessie Weller Elementary School. The announcement was made by Superintendent Garett Smith at the Staunton School Board meeting Monday night. The schools assistant principal since 2017, McGrath will replac...