Leadership with Lunenburg County Public Schools was honored during an April 30 celebration of Lunenburg becoming a Work Ready Community. Pictured are, from left, front row, Stephanie Powers, Central High School (CHS) Head Guidance Counselor; Dr. Sharon Stanislas, CHS Principal; Natalie Coronas, CHS Assistant Principal & Career & Technical Education Coordinator; back row, Barry Carnes, Chairman of the Lunenburg County School Board; Charles Berkley, Superintendent of Lunenburg County Public Schools and Kathy Coffee, Vice Chairman of the Lunenburg County School Board.

Lunenburg County and state officials celebrate Lunenburg becoming a Work Ready Community, a program from the ACT that provides certificates to high school students who demonstrate skills needed in the workforce. Pictured are, from left, front row, Lee Ann Mahan, Certified Work Ready Communities Program Coordinator with the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; Tracy Gee, Lunenburg County Administrator; Dr. Megan Healy, Chief Workforce Development Advisor to the Governor Ralph Northam’s office; Dr. Julie Brown with the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research; back row, Glenn Millican, Lunenburg County Planner; Charles Berkley Jr., Superintendent of Lunenburg County Public Schools; Mike Hankins, Brown’s Store District Supervisor and E. Neil Burke, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Benchmark Community Bank.