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James River High School seeks to provide our youth with the knowledge and skills that are essential for successful living in an increasingly dynamic, technological, and global society.

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2025 - 2026 Teacher of the Year
10/27/2025
Congratulations to Mrs. Chelsea Asbury, James River High School's 2025 - 2026 Teacher of the Year!
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Order Your River Rat T-Shirt
04/08/2025
Please follow the link to order your River Rat t-shirt!
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Superintendent's Newsletter ~ May 22, 2026
05/22/2026
As the 2025–2026 school year comes to a close, there is much to celebrate across Botetourt County Public Schools. This year has been filled with academic achievement, student growth, memorable experiences, and countless examples of dedication and service throughout our schools. The success of this school year is a reflection of the strong partnership among students, families, teachers, staff, administrators, school board members, and the entire Botetourt County community. Please enjoy this final superintendent's newsletter of the school year, and have a wonderful summer break!
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School Board Meeting Notice ~ June 11, 2026
05/15/2026
Please see the enclosed notice for information regarding a regular school board meeting that will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM.
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National Canvas Incident ~ May 7, 2026
05/07/2026
Please select "Read more" for information regarding a recent data breach involving Canvas.
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