Established in the 1970s the Laurel Regional Program is made up of students from the Central Virginia Area. Students in the Laurel Regional Program have complex health needs, severe behaviors and other factors which prevent them from participating in the general education curriculum in any area at their home schools.
Board Members
Ms. Priscilla Liggon – Amherst
Mrs. Miranda Almond – Appomattox
Dr. Kurt Hubach – Bedford
Ms. Karen Tanner – Campbell
Ms. Letitia Lowery – Lynchburg
Superintendents
Dr. Melody Sheppard - Amherst
Dr. Jason Tibbs – Appomattox
Mr. William Dupere – Bedford
Dr. Clayton Stanley– Campbell
Dr. Kristy Somerville-Midgette – Lynchburg
Special Education Directors
Dr. Nick Pontius - Amherst
Ms. Mary Sherry - Appomattox
Ms. Kelly Jennings - Bedford
Dr. Jennifer McCormick - Campbell
Dr. Kenya Fowler - Lynchburg
Board Meeting Dates 2026-27
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Wednesday, February 3, 2027 at 10 a.m.
Wednesday, May 5, 2027 at 10 a.m.