Who We Are

Located in the heart of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley along the I-81 corridor, Shenandoah County Public Schools has over 1,000 teaching and support staff who serve more than 5,600 students (PK-12) in ten schools: three elementary, three middle, three high, and one career and technical school.

Shenandoah County Public Schools also hosts the Massanutten Regional Governor’s School, which serves students from Shenandoah, Page, and Rockingham Counties and the City of Harrisonburg.

Learn More About Our Mission, Vision, Goals, and Beliefs here.

Shenandoah County Public Schools News

  • SJHS Holds Fall Sports Senior Night
    Sep 23, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    SJHS Holds Fall Sports Senior Night

    Before Friday night's final home game of the season against Parry McCluer, Stonewall Jackson High School honored their seniors on the football team, golf team, cheer team and in the band. Great job Generals!

  • SHS National Honor Society Welcomes 25 New Members
    Sep 23, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    SHS National Honor Society Welcomes 25 New Members

    Strasburg High School inducted 25 new members into the SHS National Honor Society on Friday, Sept. 19.

    In a ceremony held in the gym in front of family and friends, the new inductees were recognized for demonstrating the four pillars of NHS - Scholarship, Service, Leadership and Character.

    Members of NHS, under the direction of advisers Sharon White and Samantha Crisman, are required to continue to uphold the four pillars and routinely engage in community service and assist in other activities throughout the school year.

    Congratulations to all of the new members!

  • Friday Update, Sept. 19, 2025
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    Friday Update, Sept. 19, 2025

    Happy Friday! Here is your Friday Update for Sept. 19, 2025.

    Stonewall Jackson High School and Triplett Tech graduate Sid Rubenstein is on the new Netflix culinary competition Next Gen Chef! The eight-episode series takes place at the esteemed Culinary Institute of America in New York and showcases 21 up-and-coming chefs competing for a $500,000 grand prize. Make sure to check out the show and cheer on Sid as he shows off his skills in the kitchen!

    All SCPS students are once again able to sign up for an online Shenandoah County Library account this year. A parent/guardian must fill out the permission form, which will be available until September 30: https://forms.gle/AEWbxe5LtSLVNNZS7 Students can access the County eLibrary via our Student Portal and check out digital content once their account is created. See some of the resources that are available through the online account by clicking here: https://countylib.org/online-resources.html

    Are you or someone you know interested in a career with Shenandoah County Public Schools? Go to https://shenandoah.schoolspring.com to see all of our current open positions and apply today!

    Have a great weekend!

  • Strasburg High Wins $5K In T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights Contest For 2nd Straight Year
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    Strasburg High Wins $5K In T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights Contest For 2nd Straight Year

    Congratulations to Strasburg High School on receiving a $5,000 check from T-Mobile for the second straight year as part of their Friday Night 5G Lights contest! The check was presented during halftime of Strasburg's 41-18 win over Warren County last Friday. Strasburg is currently in the running to be one of 25 finalists selected in the nationwide contest for a $25,000 prize. Let's go Rams! #FN5GL #fn5glsweepstakes

  • SJHS Senior Darrin Kibler Places 1st In Northern Virginia Area FFA Small Engines CDE
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    SJHS Senior Darrin Kibler Places 1st In Northern Virginia Area FFA Small Engines CDE

    Congratulations to Stonewall Jackson High School senior Darrin Kibler for placing 1st in the Northern Area FFA Small Engines CDE! Darrin will compete in the Virginia State FFA Small Engines CDE at the State Fair of Virginia next week. Good Luck to Darrin!

  • SJHS & TT Grad Sid Rubenstein on Next Gen Chef
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    SJHS & TT Grad Sid Rubenstein on Next Gen Chef

    Stonewall Jackson High School and Triplett Tech graduate Sid Rubenstein is on the new Netflix culinary competition Next Gen Chef!

    The eight-episode series, which debuted on Wednesday, takes place at the esteemed Culinary Institute of America in New York and showcases 21 up-and-coming chefs competing for a $500,000 grand price.

    Since graduating in 2020, Sid has worked for the N.Y. Jets, started his own personal chef business, done private catering events on the vineyard, and most recently opened a restaurant as executive chef in Winchester. Make sure to check out the show and cheer on Sid as he shows off his skills in the kitchen!

  • Ben Franklin Greets Students on Constitution Day at PMMS
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    Ben Franklin Greets Students on Constitution Day at PMMS

    Benjamin Franklin was at Peter Muhlenberg Middle School on Wednesday to greet students and celebrate Constitution Day, which commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787!

  • NFMS Students Debut 5-Star Cafe
    Sep 19, 2025 · Shenandoah County Public Schools

    NFMS Students Debut 5-Star Cafe

    Check out the North Fork Middle School 5 Star Cafe! This is a student-led, year-long project where students get to learn real-world skills by enacting their FCS knowledge in a school-based business. Students divide into three groups to ensure success with this: front of house, back of house, and support staff. Through this project, students are learning and applying essential skills including communication, customer service, patience, hospitality, food safety, following recipes, leadership, entrepreneurship, and budgeting. #BeAFiveStarGeneral

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More Important Information

    Southern Campus Access Road Engineering RFP

    Shenandoah County Public Schools is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to provide turn-key roadway engineering services to construct an access road. View the Request for Proposal here. The successful firm shall provide an engineering study and design for the creation of an access road between Ashby-Lee Elementary School and North Fork Elementary School. The Shenandoah County School Board seeks comprehensive services that will result in construction-ready designs that comply with VDOT specifications, local or state requirements, and traffic-related requirements of the school division. A pre-bid conference will be held Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00am EST at Ashby-Lee Elementary School located at 480 Stonewall Ln, Quicksburg, VA , 22847. Sealed proposals will be received no later than Wednesday October 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM local time in the School Board Finance Office at 600 N. Main St, Suite 200, Woodstock, VA 22664. Proposals submitted via the eVA online bidding system will be accepted. Emailed proposals will not be accepted.

    School Safety Alert Messaging

    Shenandoah County Public Schools takes the safety of our students and staff very seriously. In the event of an incident involving school safety, there are protocols in place to protect everyone on our campuses. Please click here for our communication plan on how we will notify our families and keep them updated throughout the process.

    Cell Phone Free Education

    Following approval of a new policy by the Shenandoah County School Board, SCPS schools began instituting a bell-to-bell policy that requires all students to put away their cell phones and personal electronic communication devices, including airpods and smart watches, for the entirety of the school day. Please click here to read the policy in its entirety.

    Edulog Parent Portal App Info for Bus Riders

    The Edulog Parent Portal app is free to parents, caregivers, and students. It will show you what time the bus will be at your stop and the current GPS location of the bus. You can also receive a notification when the bus is getting close to your stop. Please click here to get more information on how to download and use the app.

    Text Message Opt-In Information

    Shenandoah County Public Schools utilizes the SchoolMessenger system to deliver text messages straight to your mobile phone with important information about events, school closings, safety alerts and more. Please click here to learn more about how to opt-in from your mobile device.

    FOIA Information

    The Shenandoah County School Board is committed to full compliance with the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Please click here for more information about FOIA requests.

    The school division's designated FOIA Officer is Kevin Trudgeon, 600 North Main Street Woodstock, VA 22664 (540) 459-6222. Email: kbtrudgeon@shenandoah.k12.va.us

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Strasburg High Wins $5K In T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights Contest For 2nd Straight Year
Strasburg High Wins $5K In T-Mobile Friday Night 5G Lights Contest For 2nd Straight Year

Congratulations to Strasburg High School on receiving a $5,000 check from T-Mobile for the second straight year as part of their Friday Night 5G Lights contest! Strasburg is currently in the running to be one of 25 finalists selected in the nationwide contest for a $25,000 prize. Let's go Rams! #FN5GL #fn5glsweepstakes

Ben Franklin Greets Students on Constitution Day at PMMS
Ben Franklin Greets Students on Constitution Day at PMMS

Benjamin Franklin was at Peter Muhlenberg Middle School this morning to greet students and celebrate Constitution Day, which commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787!

ALES 4th Graders Get Immersed In Geography Floor Maps
ALES 4th Graders Get Immersed In Geography Floor Maps

Fourth grade students at Ashby-Lee Elementary School recently got to experience the new geography floor maps that were purchased through a Moore Educational Trust grant submitted by Instructional Technology Resource Coach Michelle Coleman.

Aimed at providing hands-on learning experiences and fostering a deeper understanding of local and state geography, the interactive maps were a hit with the fourth graders! They used code and go robot mouses on the maps to answer review questions as they prepared for an upcoming test, blending computer science and geography into a fun experience for everyone.

Generals Football Team Greets Ashby-Lee Students
Generals Football Team Greets Ashby-Lee Students

Ashby-Lee Elementary School had some special greeters as the Stonewall Jackson High School football players welcomed our bees as they arrived at school.

Triplett Tech Culinary Students Serve It Up
Triplett Tech Culinary Students Serve It Up

Our Triplett Tech Culinary Arts students served up their first Staff Meal of the year! Under the direction of Culinary Arts Instructor Paje Cross, the students produced a delicious menu of hamburgers, waffle fries, zucchini casserole, a fully stocked salad bar, two homemade pie options and more.

Just Because Donates Keyboards
Just Because Donates Keyboards

Karen Caspersen and Just Because generously donated 30 keyboards to the SCPS music departments. These portable and rechargeable keyboards will benefit students across the division as more are delivered and distributed to our schools. Their touch sensitive capabilities will allow for more expressive and dynamic musical performances, and the fact that they don't have to be plugged in to play will make it much easier for our music teachers to arrange their classrooms for students to learn and play.

Elementary Students Enjoy Field Trip to County Fair
Elementary Students Enjoy Field Trip to County Fair

Our 2nd and 5th grade students enjoyed the annual field trip to the Shenandoah County Fair. With our Middle School and High School FFA students leading the way, the elementary students got a tour of the Fair, learned about the livestock and equipment on display, and got to check out the Triplett Tech Pavilion!

North Fork Student Showing General Pride
North Fork Student Showing General Pride

One of our North Fork Middle School students made an awesome piece of artwork at home and brought it in to hang in the school!