Alleghany Highlands Public Schools

Elijah Halterman, a rising junior at Alleghany High School, was recently chosen to attend the Civic Innovation Academy at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.

The Alleghany Highlands School Board approved three key administrative appointments on Monday, ensuring continuity and strong leadership as the new school year begins in August.

LOW MOOR — Alleghany Highlands Public Schools announces its continued participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, ensuring all students receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch meals at no cost to families.  The school division qualifies for the program based on community economic need.

An innovative partnership between Jackson River Technical Center (JRTC) and Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is creating new career pathways for high school students by offering early access to industry-recognized credentials in a high-demand field.

An exciting new learning opportunity is taking root for students in the Alleghany Highlands.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (AHPS) has canceled summer school classes for today, Tuesday, June 24, due to a mechanical issue at Mountain View Elementary School. Information about today’s summer school cancellation was announced earlier to families.

The Virginia College Advising Corps (VCAC) has named Sarai Warrick as its first-ever Adviser of the Year, recognizing her outstanding service, leadership, and dedication to expanding college access for students in Southwest Virginia.

Notice is hereby given that Alleghany Highlands Public Schools intends to destroy Alternate Assessments (VAAP and VGLA) for any students participating in these assessments prior to the 2023-2024 school year.

LOW MOOR — Bringing together two high schools with rich but separate histories is no easy task. Yet, Alleghany High School Principal Derek Cantrell has successfully helped lead this journey, merging traditions, building relationships, and creating a stronger, unified school community.

Davin May, a welding student at Jackson River Technical Center (JRTC), has reached an impressive milestone — earning a Career Studies Certificate (CSC) from Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) before even graduating from high school.