Alleghany Highlands Public Schools

First graders at Mountain View Elementary School recently became real authors, writing and illustrating four books about what they want to be when they grow up. Each class created its own book, with every student contributing a page.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (AHPS) proudly inducted nine distinguished former employees into the 2025 class of the AHPS Employee Hall of Fame. The recognition ceremony and banquet were held on May 8 at Jackson River Technical Center (JRTC), a cornerstone of workforce and technical education in the region.

COVINGTON — Jackson River Technical Center (JRTC) is now accepting registrations for its Early Childhood Education Preschool Program for the 2025-2026 school year.

LOW MOOR — Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (AHPS) announces its continued participation in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), providing free, nutritious meals to all children 18 years and younger during June and July.

LOW MOOR — In an inspiring display of community spirit, the graduating seniors of Alleghany High School have raised $4,800 for local nonprofits through the Give Local Alleghany Highlands campaign, sponsored by the Alleghany Foundation and the Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism.

The American Heart Association has recognized Jeter-Watson Elementary School for its outstanding contribution to the 2025 Kids Heart Challenge.

Alleghany High School announced its 2025 honor graduates on April 3, celebrating 38 students who have excelled academically with a GPA of 3.55 or higher. Over half of these high-achieving students have also completed at least two courses focused on specialized job skills through the career-technical education programs offered by the school division.

Alleghany Highlands Public Schools (AHPS) announces that three local businesses have been selected for recognition on the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) Business Honor Roll.

COVINGTON — Alleghany High School is pleased to announce the schedule for several important events celebrating the Class of 2025. The community is invited to join in recognizing the achievements and milestones of the graduating seniors.

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