From Fredericksburg City Schools
Fredericksburg City Public School Board Member, Jannan Holmes, has been appointed to serve on the Board of Education’s Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted. Ms. Holmes has been appointed to serve on the committee for a three-year term ending in June 2022.
Also, Ms. Holmes has been invited to serve on a taskforce to examine school-based health centers around the nation and in Virginia. In a letter from Mrs. Pamela Northam, First Lady of Virginia, Ms. Holmes was invited to serve on the taskforce that will meet five times during 2019. The letter also detailed that the purpose of the task force is to make recommendations to policymakers about actions that can be taken to support local communities in developing and sustaining school-based health centers.
Ms. Holmes currently serves as an At-Large Member on the Fredericksburg School Board and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has also served on several committees for the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA). Most recently Ms. Holmes served as the Northeastern Region Chairperson. Ms. Holmes has also served as a member of the Federal Relations Committee.