Gayton Elementary canceled all classes Wednesday and Thursday due to the AC issues. (Citizen file photo) Several Henrico Schools staff and parents expressed outrage that air conditioning units at a reported 10 schools were not working when students returned to school after Labor Day on Sept. 5. Henrico Schools officials reported that 23 schools were
After the first week of school in Henrico brought long lines due to new weapons scanners, transportation delays, and air conditioning issues, Henrico Schools officials said during an Aug. 24 Henrico School Board meeting that they will work to make improvements. The school system has worked to “dramatically decrease” the long lines outside the weapons
Hermitage High School was one of the public schools in Henrico that reported air conditioning issues the week before school began. (Citizen file photo) Henrico Schools’ facilities team completed repairs to address about 34 reported air conditioning concerns at various schools, HCPS officials said Thursday. After fixing AC issues at eight schools by Aug. 16,
A Godwin High School administrator checks the time as students file through the school's weapons scanners Aug. 22, 2023. (Liana Hardy/Henrico Citizen) It’s a little past 8:30 a.m. on a Tuesday, and the line of students outside Mills E. Godwin High School is beginning to grow exponentially, wrapping around the side of the building, with