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Jalen Brunson began laying the foundation for his championship success in Charlottesville

Jalen Brunson began building the foundation for championship success in Charlottesville BY JOHN SHIFFLETT | Charlottesville City Schools Long before he became a NBA champion, NBA Finals MVP, and a ...

July 7, 2026

Through UVA Fellowship, CHS teacher is exploring new ways to teach U.S. history

Through UVA Fellowship, CHS teacher is exploring new ways to teach U.S. history BY JOHN SHIFFLETT | Charlottesville City Schools As the United States celebrates a milestone anniversary of the Decla...

July 1, 2026

2026-27 CCS school supplies, and how you can get them for free

School Supplies list for 2026-27 It’s never too early to start planning for the next school year. Below are PDFs of the 2026-27 CCS school supplies lists. (Note: With 5th grade moving back to the e...

June 15, 2026

Courtney Saunders named principal at Tall Oaks Elementary

Ms. Courtney Kraus Saunders has been selected to become the principal of Tall Oaks Elementary School starting July 1. Saunders is currently the school’s Assistant Principal.“In the past year and a ...

June 8, 2026

CHS - A Note from Dr. Malone: School Year 25-26

BLACK KNIGHT NATION Weekly News from Charlottesville High School May 31, 2026 A Note from Dr. Malone Dear Black Knight Families, The pace and rhythms of a school year are both frenetic and exhilara...

May 31, 2026

Summer Meals for Students Begin Monday, June 8

Charlottesville City Schools will provide a free, nutritious breakfast and lunch to city students Monday-Thursday from June 8 through July 23. All city students are eligible; no application is need...

May 29, 2026

Meet the SROs: Arron Arreguin and Tyree Kirby

The new SROs at Charlottesville City Schools will be Officer Tyree Kirby, left, at CMS, and Officer Arron Arreguin, right, at CHS. Officers Will Be at Healthy Streets - Healthy People Event This Sa...

May 27, 2026

Walker Upper Elementary School bids farewell after 60 years

Wednesday marks the end of a 60-year era at Walker Upper Elementary School. Named in honor of Haswell Hunter Walker, head of the Lane High School mathematics department, Walker opened its doors to ...

May 27, 2026

CHS - A Note from Dr. Malone: Week of May 24, 2026

BLACK KNIGHT NATION Weekly News from Charlottesville High School May 24, 2026 A Note from Dr. Malone Families - What a week! So many events and emotions and celebrations! Graduation First, I want t...

May 24, 2026

Jason Bennett to lead Lugo-McGinness Academy starting in 2026-27

Mr. Jason Bennett will become the principal of Lugo-McGinness Academy (LMA) starting July 1.Bennett is currently an assistant principal at Charlottesville High School and was previously the school’...

May 22, 2026