Lynchburg City Schools For Innovation
To be eligible for the schools for innovation, students must live in the Lynchburg City limits. Only those students who currently live outside the attendance zone of the school for innovation that they wish to attend need to apply.
Visit our Schools and Meet our Staff
- Dearington Elementary School for Innovation
Mrs. Terrie Haley, Principal
210 Smyth Street
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 522-3757 - T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
Ms. Karyn J. Barra, Principal
600 Mansfield Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501-3340
(434) 522-3717 - P.L. Dunbar Middle School for Innovation
Mr. Brian S. Wray, Principal
1200-1208 Polk Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504-3149
(434) 522-3740
- Incorporate the Virginia Standards of Learning curriculum mandates
- Expand upon state standards for technology
- Emphasize critical thinking skills
- Offer alternative forms of assessing student achievement
- Focus on the individual child and his or her areas of strength and interest
- Allow for a myriad of enrichment opportunities for all students
- Have innovative teaching strategies that focus on developing the whole child and practicing the philosophy that all children possess areas of giftedness
- Staff
- Provide instruction for two classes per grade level
- Utilize flexible scheduling
- Practice small group instruction
- Implement Team Teaching
- Collegial planning