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Vicki Hurt, Susan Smith, Jeanna Wade, James Taylor, Michele Ward (left to right). School Board Members

Powhatan County Public Schools Board Members

đź“…The School Board's regular monthly meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the Pocahontas Landmark Center, 4290 Anderson Highway. Please refer to the Events section on the homepage for actual meeting dates.

đź“ş School Board meetings will be live-streamed via our official YouTube channel.

đź‘‹ Meet the Board!

Mrs. Vicki Hurt

Mrs. Vicki Hurt

District 1

  • Flat Rock, Manakin & Subletts Precincts

  • School Board member: January 2023-present

  • Committees: PCPS Strategic Planning Committee and Appomattox Regional Governor’s School Board

804-869-8920
vicki.hurt@powhatan.k12.va.us

Mrs. Susan Smith, Chair

Mrs. Susan Smith, Chair

District 2

  • Graceland & Powhatan Station Precincts

  • School Board member: January 2020-present

  • Committees: Title I Committee, Gifted Advisory Committee, and Special Career and Workforce Ready Committee

804-598-4943
susan.smith@powhatan.k12.va.us

Mrs. Valarie C. Ayers

Mrs. Jeanne Wade, Vice Chair

District 3

  • Bethesda & Lees Landing Precincts

  • School Board member: January 2024-present

  • Committees: Career Workforce Development Committee and Code RVA School Board

804-718-1067
jeanne.wade@powhatan.k12.va.us

Dr. James Taylor District 4 School Board Member Dr. James Taylor, Vice Chair

Dr. James Taylor

District 4

  • Ballsville, Mt. Zion, & Powhatan Courthouse Precincts

  • School Board member: September 2021-present

  • Committees: Board Member of Maggie Walker Governor's School,  PCPS Strategic Planning Committee

804-727-9175
jtaylor@powhatan.k12.va.us

Mrs. Michele Ward

Mrs. Michele Ward

District 5

  • Pineville, Smith's Crossroads & Tobaccoville Precincts

  • School Board member: January 2024-present

  • Committees: Special Education Advisory Committee, Health Advisory Committee

804-894-7848
michele.ward@powhatan.k12.va.us