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Products of Public Education – Surry County Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Cameran Drew Cameran Drew exemplifies the power and potential of public education. As a 19-year-old college student and the youngest person ever elected to the Surry County Board of Supervisors, he demonstrates how public schools can inspire students to become...

Products of Public Education – Staunton City Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Dr. Francis Collins Dr. Francis Collins was homeschooled until 6th grade when he entered Staunton City Schools. He not only graduated from RE Lee High School (now Staunton High School) in 1966, but went on to attend the University of Virginia to study Chemistry and...

Products of Public Education – Southampton County Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn From his foundational years in the public schools of Southampton County to more than three decades of distinguished service within the Virginia judiciary, Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn’s journey reflects academic excellence, professional...

Products of Public Education – Prince William County Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Allison Davenport Allison Davenport is a true Product of Public Education because her entire educational journey has been shaped by Prince William County Public Schools. Having attended PWCS from elementary school through high school, Allison has benefited from the...

Products of Public Education – Powhatan County Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Ella Yarhouse The first time Ella Yarhouse stepped into the Virginia State Capitol, she expected to observe government in action. Instead, she left with a fundamentally changed understanding of what leadership means. Ella is a Class of 2026 graduate of Powhatan High...

Products of Public Education – Pittsylvania County Public Schools

by Bella Corbo | Jul 30, 2026 | News

Dr. Steven Mayhew Dr. Steven Mayhew isn’t just leading Pittsylvania County Schools (PCS); he’s a part of them. As a three-time alumnus, Dr. Mayhew grew up in the same classrooms he now oversees. His journey is a perfect example of how local education can...

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Products of Public Education – Surry County Public Schools

Products of Public Education – Staunton City Public Schools

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Products of Public Education – Powhatan County Public Schools

Products of Public Education – Pittsylvania County Public Schools