The 2026-27 school year in Henrico will begin with a staggered start for the first time in the school system’s history, allowing sixth and ninth graders to better acclimate themselves to new buildings without any other students in attendance, while also helping ease the transition for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten
The Henrico School Board voted unanimously May 8 to authorize slight price increases for student and adult meals, with officials saying the change was necessary to address rising costs.
Full-price student breakfasts will increase from $1.50 to $1.75 beginning in the fall, while full-price student lunches will increase
Henrico teachers will be paid for certain extracurricular work they perform voluntarily outside of their regular school day requirements – such as monitoring school weapons scanners, tutoring students and selling tickets to school events after hours – following the unanimous adoption May 8 by the Henrico School Board of a series of
Henrico County Public Schools presented the Teacher of the Year award on Tuesday evening.
Christine Suders, an English teacher at Hermitage High School, was this year's recipient.
"It's a really special moment, because so much of what teachers do is unseen," Suders said. "