Metal-detection tests to begin at 3 Henrico high schools; School Board plans adjustments to 2023-24 school calendar
Henrico Newsflash – February 10, 2023
Metal-detection tests to begin at 3 Henrico high schools
Initial field tests of metal-detection and weapons-detection devices will occur at three Henrico high schools and two middle schools, Henrico Schools officials told the county’s school board Thursday.
Officials intend to test traditional metal detectors at the high schools (Godwin, Hermitage and Varina) during an initial phase and less-intrusive weapons-detection scanners at the as-yet-unnamed middle schools during a second phase.
Henrico School Board plans adjustments to 2023-24 school calendar
Some adjustments to the 2023-24 Henrico Schools calendar are likely, following a Henrico School Board work session Feb. 9.
Board members heard a proposal that would add two new wellness days, one professional learning day/student holiday and one additional winter break day to the 2023-24 school calendar.
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