
November 30, 2022
Valdosta High School was one of several statewide schools that went into lockdown today after the threat of an active shooter on campus. School personnel and local first respon...

November 29, 2022
VALDOSTA – Regina Kimbrough, J.L. Lomax Elementary School Counselor, has been nominated for the 2022-23 national LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Gro...

November 27, 2022
The Georgia Department of Human Services recently released updated information about the state's Pandemic EBT program. Most notable is the following: Additionally, in October...

November 27, 2022
#GivingTuesday is one of the largest giving days of the entire year. For the first time, Valdosta City Schools Foundation, Inc. has set a goal of raising $2,500 in an effort to p...

November 17, 2022
On Tuesday, November 15 parents and guardians were engaged in learning about Lexile levels and how to determine what books their scholars should be reading. Mrs. Aultman, Media Sp...

November 13, 2022
It is our goal at J.L. Lomax to promote a safe, kind and bully free environment for our scholars, staff, and families. World Kindness Day is celebrated annually on the 13th Novemb...

November 10, 2022
Valdosta City Schools will reopen on Friday, November 11.
After meeting with local emergency officials earlier today, we feel confident that the storm will be far north of us b...

November 9, 2022
Due to the threat of inclement weather caused by Hurricane Nicole and out of an abundance of caution, a decision has been made to close all Valdosta City Schools and system office...

November 8, 2022
We are very excited to announce that our School Counselor, Ms. Kimbrough
has been nominated for LifeChanger of the Year!
LifeChanger is a national program that recognizes...
November 7, 2022
Valdosta City Schools (VCS) welcomes Sabrina W. Smith as the new Director of School Safety and Security. She joined VCS in this new role on October 3, 2022.
Director Smith has...

October 24, 2022
In an effort to provide a safe and orderly environment for guests, students, and athletes at Cleveland Field in historic Bazemore- Hyder Stadium, Valdosta City Schools has estab...

October 21, 2022
PUBLIC NOTICE The Valdosta City Schools (VCS) School Nutrition Program will be accepting sealed bids for the sale of surplus commercial kitchen equipment. Viewing and inspection...

October 17, 2022
According to Lance de la Rosa, Sam's Club's Chief Operating Officer, Community means something really special at Sam’s Club. It’s not an accident that service is one of our core v...

October 17, 2022
J.L. Lomax held their Annual Title I Parent Meeting on October 13 at 9:00 a.m. Thank you to Valdosta City Schools Board members Mrs. Tia Heard, District 1 and Mr. David Gilyard,...

October 14, 2022
2023 Open Enrollment - Monday, October 17 through Friday, November 4 at 11:59 p.m. Open Enrollment is a time for any VCS eligible employee to enroll, cancel, or make changes to ...

October 4, 2022
J.L. Lomax staff and scholars really appreciate all of our CPIE. We enjoy working with you and having you at our school whenever possible. Our hope that we will have many more opp...

September 28, 2022
All schools and departments within Valdosta City Schools will be closed on Thursday, September 29, 2022 due to Hurricane Ian. Our district was already scheduled to be closed for ...

September 27, 2022
We have been made aware of a message being shared on all forms of social media late this afternoon and throughout the evening. District leadership has been working closely with l...

September 26, 2022
Earlier this morning, Monday, September 26, there were two separate incidents involving students of Valdosta City Schools that were unrelated to our school district. These studen...

September 22, 2022
Does your blood run black and gold or maroon and silver? South Georgia Medical Center and LifeSouth invite the community to save lives and bring home the championship trophy for t...