Alleghany Highlands Public Schools

Jackson River Technical Center student Marissa Nicely earned national recognition after receiving a silver medal in the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference Culinary Arts Competition.

A group of Alleghany High School students is helping create a lasting connection between younger students and the outdoors through a community garden project at Sharon Elementary School.

Leaders from Alleghany Highlands Public Schools recently joined educators, law enforcement officials, emergency responders, and community partners from across Virginia for a conference focused on strengthening student success through school safety.

As the start of the 2026-27 school year approaches, Alleghany Highlands Public Schools is encouraging families to sign up for MySchoolBucks, a secure online service that makes it easier to manage students' school meal accounts.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools mentors gathered at the Central Office on Aug. 3 to welcome the division’s newest teachers during orientation and professional development.

The Alleghany Highlands School Board has appointed longtime local business owner and community leader David Rooklin as the division’s new Chief of Infrastructure and Operations.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools is developing “mini” bus routes for the 2026-2027 school year to provide flexibility and improve communication when transportation adjustments are needed

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools will once again provide free breakfast and lunch to every student during the 2026-27 school year through the federal Community Eligibility Provision, ensuring all students have access to nutritious meals at no cost to their families.

Six Alleghany High School students recently participated in the Summer Symposium at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, N.C., through their involvement in the NextStage Arts Program.