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We educate
students to become skilled, responsible, productive, and enlightened citizens
who contribute to society.
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Instruction
& Curriculum
Introduction to our Instructional
Programs |
Dr. Jo Ann Wagner
Assistant Superintendent of Instruction
E-mail: jwagner@nelson.k12.va.us
434-263-7100
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Welcome to the Instruction
section of the Nelson County Public Schools’ website.
We hope you find this site helpful and informative.
As stated in our Mission Statement, we continuously strive to
educate the students of Nelson to become skilled, responsible, productive,
and enlightened citizens who will contribute to the county and society in
a positive way. As we educate
our children, we focus on the following:
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Setting high
expectations of our students, teachers, and staff; |
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Continuous monitoring
of our students’ progress; |
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Building a strong
home, school, and community relationship; |
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Providing a safe,
orderly, and caring environment; and |
 | Making available many professional development opportunities for our
instructional staff. |
From this website, we intend to provide information about the
instructional department to parents, teachers, staff, community members,
and students:
 | Go to our Facts Page and find out about the basic
statistics of our division. |
 | See what programs are offered at the elementary and
secondary levels. |
 | Visit the testing section and become familiar with the
state’s Standards of Learning and our division’s SOL scores; also,
become acquainted with the terms, ”accreditation” and “AYP”
and view our division’s ratings. |
 | Explore our Special Services program and the variety
of services we provide. |
 | Please use the site for Curriculum Guides, SOL
information, and find out on the latest professional development
opportunities. |
Thank you for visiting. See
our contact page for names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of the
“players” on our Instruction team if you need additional information. |
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Our department works with
administration, teachers, and parents in handling the responsibilities
below:
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Nelson County Public Schools Instruction Department Phone: 434-263-7100
P.O. Box 276 Fax: 434-263-7115
84 Courthouse Square E-mail: tponton@nelson.k12.va.us
Lovingston, VA 22949
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