Dr. Sumera Rashid - Little River District, LoCo VA School Board
@rashidlrlcsb.bsky.social
LoCo School Board Member - Little River District. Views are those of individual SB Member, not necessarily of whole Board or LCPS. Follows & reposts =/= endorsement. Account is not monitored 24/7.
LCPS campuses will be allowed to reopen today, Dec 5, beginning at 4pm for scheduled activities.
Please check your school’s website for updates on canceled or confirmed activities.
As with any inclement weather situation, please use your best judgment about the conditions in your area.
Please check your school’s website for updates on canceled or confirmed activities.
As with any inclement weather situation, please use your best judgment about the conditions in your area.
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December 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
LCPS campuses will be allowed to reopen today, Dec 5, beginning at 4pm for scheduled activities.
Please check your school’s website for updates on canceled or confirmed activities.
As with any inclement weather situation, please use your best judgment about the conditions in your area.
Please check your school’s website for updates on canceled or confirmed activities.
As with any inclement weather situation, please use your best judgment about the conditions in your area.
Learn about moving up to kindergarten for students with IEPs at an upcoming virtual workshop, "Kindergarten Connection: Moving on from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten with an IEP":
📅 Thu., 12/11
🕰️ 6:30pm - 8pm
🔗 Register at the QR code or bit.ly/3BIIUN7 to receive the meeting link
📅 Thu., 12/11
🕰️ 6:30pm - 8pm
🔗 Register at the QR code or bit.ly/3BIIUN7 to receive the meeting link
December 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Learn about moving up to kindergarten for students with IEPs at an upcoming virtual workshop, "Kindergarten Connection: Moving on from Early Childhood Special Education to Kindergarten with an IEP":
📅 Thu., 12/11
🕰️ 6:30pm - 8pm
🔗 Register at the QR code or bit.ly/3BIIUN7 to receive the meeting link
📅 Thu., 12/11
🕰️ 6:30pm - 8pm
🔗 Register at the QR code or bit.ly/3BIIUN7 to receive the meeting link
The December Gifted Education Advisory Committee (GEAC) meeting will feature presentations about math pathways, panel and group discussions, and review of and vote for Spectrum rebranding:
📅 Wed., 12/10
🕰️ 7pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
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📅 Wed., 12/10
🕰️ 7pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
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December 5, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The December Gifted Education Advisory Committee (GEAC) meeting will feature presentations about math pathways, panel and group discussions, and review of and vote for Spectrum rebranding:
📅 Wed., 12/10
🕰️ 7pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
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📅 Wed., 12/10
🕰️ 7pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
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LCPS now closed today and admin offices are on a 2-hour delay today, Friday, Dec. 5. Please check www.lcps.org.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
LCPS now closed today and admin offices are on a 2-hour delay today, Friday, Dec. 5. Please check www.lcps.org.
LCPS and admin offices are on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 5. Due to weather uncertainty, if there is a change, staff and the public will be notified as soon as possible. Please check www.lcps.org
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December 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
LCPS and admin offices are on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 5. Due to weather uncertainty, if there is a change, staff and the public will be notified as soon as possible. Please check www.lcps.org
This Thanksgiving, Family and Consumer Science (FACS) students at Lightridge High School put their culinary talents to work through the Cooking Up Hope initiative. They prepared holiday meals for LCPS students and families who are experiencing homelessness.
Read more: www.lcps.org/article/2579...
Read more: www.lcps.org/article/2579...
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https://www.lcps.org/article/2579889"
December 4, 2025 at 7:03 PM
This Thanksgiving, Family and Consumer Science (FACS) students at Lightridge High School put their culinary talents to work through the Cooking Up Hope initiative. They prepared holiday meals for LCPS students and families who are experiencing homelessness.
Read more: www.lcps.org/article/2579...
Read more: www.lcps.org/article/2579...
LCPS policies are reviewed every five years per the Code of Virginia § 22.1-253.13:7. During this process, we will be asking for input from several of our advisory committees, stakeholder groups, and the community at large.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
LCPS policies are reviewed every five years per the Code of Virginia § 22.1-253.13:7. During this process, we will be asking for input from several of our advisory committees, stakeholder groups, and the community at large.
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At this week's School Board Meeting, we received an update from the Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee (CTEAC). The committee highlighted community events, learning opportunities, and real-world career alignment as achievements in support of LCPS students.
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BoardDocs® Agenda Item: 4.01 Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee (CTEAC) Update
go.boarddocs.com
December 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
At this week's School Board Meeting, we received an update from the Career and Technical Education Advisory Committee (CTEAC). The committee highlighted community events, learning opportunities, and real-world career alignment as achievements in support of LCPS students.
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At yesterday's School Board Meeting, Dr. Linda Deans (Broad Run) recommended changing the Equity Committee from a select committee to a School Division Administrative Advisory Committee.
The majority of the Board voted in favor of this so that the distinct work of the Equity Committee can continue.
The majority of the Board voted in favor of this so that the distinct work of the Equity Committee can continue.
December 3, 2025 at 6:58 PM
At yesterday's School Board Meeting, Dr. Linda Deans (Broad Run) recommended changing the Equity Committee from a select committee to a School Division Administrative Advisory Committee.
The majority of the Board voted in favor of this so that the distinct work of the Equity Committee can continue.
The majority of the Board voted in favor of this so that the distinct work of the Equity Committee can continue.
For secondary attendance zone changes that will take effect Fall 2026, LCPS surveyed certain students for interest in remaining at previously zoned schools. In one case, a parent explained that all survey emails went to spam. I am happy to say the Board voted to consider those later survey results.
December 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
For secondary attendance zone changes that will take effect Fall 2026, LCPS surveyed certain students for interest in remaining at previously zoned schools. In one case, a parent explained that all survey emails went to spam. I am happy to say the Board voted to consider those later survey results.
📢📢 Correction:
During the Board Members' Comments & Committee Reports portion of yesterday's School Board Meeting, I stated that the next MSAAC meeting would be 12/17.
👉🏽 Please note: the December MSAAC meeting has been CANCELED. 👈🏽
The next meeting is scheduled for 1/21.
www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
During the Board Members' Comments & Committee Reports portion of yesterday's School Board Meeting, I stated that the next MSAAC meeting would be 12/17.
👉🏽 Please note: the December MSAAC meeting has been CANCELED. 👈🏽
The next meeting is scheduled for 1/21.
www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
Client Challenge
https://www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/minority-student-achievement-advisory-committee"
December 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
📢📢 Correction:
During the Board Members' Comments & Committee Reports portion of yesterday's School Board Meeting, I stated that the next MSAAC meeting would be 12/17.
👉🏽 Please note: the December MSAAC meeting has been CANCELED. 👈🏽
The next meeting is scheduled for 1/21.
www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
During the Board Members' Comments & Committee Reports portion of yesterday's School Board Meeting, I stated that the next MSAAC meeting would be 12/17.
👉🏽 Please note: the December MSAAC meeting has been CANCELED. 👈🏽
The next meeting is scheduled for 1/21.
www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
There are several opportunities to attend Dual Language Immersion Community Info Events. Learn about this LCPS Special Program that promotes bilingualism, biliteracy, and cultural competence.
See flyer for dates and locations. Use the QR code or visit bit.ly/DLIinfosignup for session registration.
See flyer for dates and locations. Use the QR code or visit bit.ly/DLIinfosignup for session registration.
December 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
There are several opportunities to attend Dual Language Immersion Community Info Events. Learn about this LCPS Special Program that promotes bilingualism, biliteracy, and cultural competence.
See flyer for dates and locations. Use the QR code or visit bit.ly/DLIinfosignup for session registration.
See flyer for dates and locations. Use the QR code or visit bit.ly/DLIinfosignup for session registration.
🎨 You can attend the Power of Purpose, Place and Human Connection: Our Voices Matter Art Exhibit, showcasing artwork by adult learners with disabilities:
📅 Thu., 12/4
🕰️ 5:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 A Place to Be, Leesburg
📅 Thu., 12/4
🕰️ 5:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 A Place to Be, Leesburg
December 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
🎨 You can attend the Power of Purpose, Place and Human Connection: Our Voices Matter Art Exhibit, showcasing artwork by adult learners with disabilities:
📅 Thu., 12/4
🕰️ 5:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 A Place to Be, Leesburg
📅 Thu., 12/4
🕰️ 5:30pm - 7:30pm
📍 A Place to Be, Leesburg
Yesterday's FY2027-FY2032 Capital Budget Work Session was brief, in large part due to the fact that LCPS was able to provide the answers to most of the Board Members' previous questions in the BoardDocs meeting agenda.
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BoardDocs® Agenda Item: 3.01 Superintendent's Recommended FY2027-FY2032 Capital Budget
go.boarddocs.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Yesterday's FY2027-FY2032 Capital Budget Work Session was brief, in large part due to the fact that LCPS was able to provide the answers to most of the Board Members' previous questions in the BoardDocs meeting agenda.
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LCPS is on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2 with Admin. Offices opening on time. Due to weather uncertainty, if there is a change, staff and the public will be notified as soon as possible. Please check www.lcps.org.
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December 2, 2025 at 12:36 AM
LCPS is on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2 with Admin. Offices opening on time. Due to weather uncertainty, if there is a change, staff and the public will be notified as soon as possible. Please check www.lcps.org.
LCPS is closely monitoring the forecast, as there is potential for snow and ice in our area tomorrow, Dec. 2. At this time, no decisions have been made regarding tomorrow’s schedule.
For information about weather-related decisions, please visit lcps.pub/3KxMRi0
For information about weather-related decisions, please visit lcps.pub/3KxMRi0
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December 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
LCPS is closely monitoring the forecast, as there is potential for snow and ice in our area tomorrow, Dec. 2. At this time, no decisions have been made regarding tomorrow’s schedule.
For information about weather-related decisions, please visit lcps.pub/3KxMRi0
For information about weather-related decisions, please visit lcps.pub/3KxMRi0
The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet on December 3 for a Q&A Session with Superintendent Spence:
📅 Wed., 12/3
🕰️ 6pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
Question submissions accepted through TODAY, 12/1, via the QR code on the flyer.
📅 Wed., 12/3
🕰️ 6pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
Question submissions accepted through TODAY, 12/1, via the QR code on the flyer.
December 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) will meet on December 3 for a Q&A Session with Superintendent Spence:
📅 Wed., 12/3
🕰️ 6pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
Question submissions accepted through TODAY, 12/1, via the QR code on the flyer.
📅 Wed., 12/3
🕰️ 6pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
Question submissions accepted through TODAY, 12/1, via the QR code on the flyer.
The next Loudoun County School Board meeting (fourth Tuesday, moved due to Thanksgiving Break) will take place tomorrow, Dec. 2, 2025, at the LCPS Admin Building.
📅 See full calendar at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
🗣 Learn how to participate in public comment at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
📅 See full calendar at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
🗣 Learn how to participate in public comment at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
December 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The next Loudoun County School Board meeting (fourth Tuesday, moved due to Thanksgiving Break) will take place tomorrow, Dec. 2, 2025, at the LCPS Admin Building.
📅 See full calendar at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
🗣 Learn how to participate in public comment at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
📅 See full calendar at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
🗣 Learn how to participate in public comment at www.lcps.org/o/lcps/page/...
The School Board will meet today for our FY2027-FY2032 Capital Budget Work Session. LCPS staff will answer Board Member questions and provide further context as we move toward budget adoption.
📅 Mon., December 1
🕰 6:30pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
📅 Mon., December 1
🕰 6:30pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
December 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The School Board will meet today for our FY2027-FY2032 Capital Budget Work Session. LCPS staff will answer Board Member questions and provide further context as we move toward budget adoption.
📅 Mon., December 1
🕰 6:30pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
📅 Mon., December 1
🕰 6:30pm
📍 LCPS Admin Building, Ashburn
The 2026 Winter Admissions Cycle is now open for 9th, 10th, and 11th graders applying for enrollment to the Monroe Advanced Technical Academy (MATA) and/or the Advanced Academy of Engineering & Technology (Adv. AET).
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December 1, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The 2026 Winter Admissions Cycle is now open for 9th, 10th, and 11th graders applying for enrollment to the Monroe Advanced Technical Academy (MATA) and/or the Advanced Academy of Engineering & Technology (Adv. AET).
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Today's visit to Hovatter Elementary School will send me into the Thanksgiving holiday with tons of gratitude! Chief of Staff Marc Bergin and I were accompanied by 3 students who serve as ambassadors for the school.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Today's visit to Hovatter Elementary School will send me into the Thanksgiving holiday with tons of gratitude! Chief of Staff Marc Bergin and I were accompanied by 3 students who serve as ambassadors for the school.
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It continues to be my pleasure to represent the students, families, and educators of the Little River District. Thank you for allowing me the privilege to work on policies and initiatives that benefit our school division.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 25, 2025 at 2:40 PM
It continues to be my pleasure to represent the students, families, and educators of the Little River District. Thank you for allowing me the privilege to work on policies and initiatives that benefit our school division.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving!
Yesterday, the School Board voted to pass the tentative collective bargaining agreement between the Division and the Loudoun Education Association (LEA).
📸: slide from Human Resources and Talent Development: Collective Bargaining Agreement presentation at 11/24/25 Special School Board Meeting
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📸: slide from Human Resources and Talent Development: Collective Bargaining Agreement presentation at 11/24/25 Special School Board Meeting
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November 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Yesterday, the School Board voted to pass the tentative collective bargaining agreement between the Division and the Loudoun Education Association (LEA).
📸: slide from Human Resources and Talent Development: Collective Bargaining Agreement presentation at 11/24/25 Special School Board Meeting
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📸: slide from Human Resources and Talent Development: Collective Bargaining Agreement presentation at 11/24/25 Special School Board Meeting
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At yesterday's public hearing, the School Board considered a handful of potential rezoning plans for the Ashburn and Dulles North Elementary School Attendance Zones. Top concerns for families include traffic, walking vs. bus riding, overcrowding, and available services.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
At yesterday's public hearing, the School Board considered a handful of potential rezoning plans for the Ashburn and Dulles North Elementary School Attendance Zones. Top concerns for families include traffic, walking vs. bus riding, overcrowding, and available services.
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📅 Student holidays:
LCPS students do NOT have school Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28.
Happy Thanksgiving!
www.lcps.org/o/hr/page/sc...
LCPS students do NOT have school Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28.
Happy Thanksgiving!
www.lcps.org/o/hr/page/sc...
November 25, 2025 at 1:19 PM
📅 Student holidays:
LCPS students do NOT have school Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28.
Happy Thanksgiving!
www.lcps.org/o/hr/page/sc...
LCPS students do NOT have school Wednesday, November 26 through Friday, November 28.
Happy Thanksgiving!
www.lcps.org/o/hr/page/sc...