J. L. Lomax Elementary School

Valdosta City Schools will be closed October 13-17, 2025 for Fall Break. We will return to our normal school schedule on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Valdosta City Schools takes every potential threat to student and staff safety seriously. Late this afternoon, district officials were made aware of an online post suggesting poss...

Valdosta City Schools is seeking your input! We’ve presented two calendar options to the Board of Education, and now we want faculty, staff, students, families, and community memb...

Parents, Guardians, and Community Stakeholders were are pleased to invite you to The Max for National School Lunch Week, October 20-24, 2025. Parents and guardians your teacher...

We are excited to share that our new menu will feature Cajun Pasta with Smoked Sausage in place of shrimp for now! This delicious alternative allows us to continue serving flavorf...

The Valdosta Board of Education is proud to announce that it has been recognized with the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2025 Exemplary Board Recognition, the highest l...

Georgia Senate Bill 351 is making waves in student safety and digital learning! As schools and families look for ways to keep children safer online, it's more important than ever...

The Georgia Statewide Fire Drill will take place Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 at 9am . The Georgia Statewide School Fire Drill serves as a safety exercise aimed at preparing stu...

Show your Wildcat pride and BelieVe in the V with our limited-edition pink shirts — available now in our new E-Store! 👉 Order yours today at valdostacityschoolspay.com Click ...

Our 2025 BelieVe and Give: Fuel the Foundation Campaign was an incredible success thanks to YOU, our dedicated Valdosta City Schools employees. Together, you showed your commitm...

Wildcats Read, Wildcats Lead! Congratulations to our District Reading Challenge Winners for this month! S.L. Mason Elementary – completed 2,711 final reviews in Book Taco!...

We are proud to recognize our Special Education Teachers and Paraprofessionals of the Quarter from each school in Valdosta City Schools! These incredible educators were nomina...

The Valdosta Wildcats are traveling Mack Tharpe Stadium to take on the Colquitt County Packers this Friday, October 3 at 7:30 PM! Tickets: Available on GoFan for $12. Tick...

Earlier this month, our Student Support Division meeting brought together school counselors, school nurses, and school social workers. We had the privilege of hearing from Dr. Lau...

Parents and Guardians, As part of National School Lunch Week, our cafeterias will be serving shrimp on October 22, 2025. Because shrimp is a common allergen, we want to ensure th...

Every day in class is a step toward success! Mayor Scott James Matheson, city officials, and our schools joined together to proclaim September 2025 as School Attendance Awarene...

Valdosta City Schools proudly announces a four-year cohort graduation rate of 92.9% for the Class of 2025, reflecting a significant increase from last year’s rate of 86.8%. This m...

Come out for fun, games, and food! There will be food trucks on site for you to purchase food, sweet treats, and cool drinks. Armbands will be on pre-sale 10/1-10/10 and 10/20-10...

We love seeing our Wildcats give back! Valdosta High School alumnus Zachary Davis, now a Valdosta State University student, generously donated $500 to support school uniforms a...

Join us on Monday, October 27, 2025 at the Rainwater Conference Center for a night of fun, competition, and community — all while supporting students in Valdosta City Schools and ...