VSBA School Board News Podcast, Episode 79 - A Conversation with the 2026 VSBA President, Jenny Nichols

VSBA School Board News Podcast, Episode 79 - A Conversation with the 2026 VSBA President, Jenny Nichols

From VSBA: School Board News by Virginia School Boards Association

November 20, 2025 · 12 min

About this episode

Gina Patterson interviews Jenny Nichols about her journey in public education and her presidential theme for the VSBA.

In this special episode of the VSBA School Board News Podcast, Executive Director Gina Patterson talks with Jenny Nichols, the 2025-2026 VSBA President and school board member from Washington County Public Schools. President Nichols shares her journey in public education and introduces her presidential theme, "Rooted in Public Education." Together, they explore what it means for school boards to stay grounded in their communities while fostering growth and innovation across Virginia. Join the conversation by sharing your story on social media using #RootedinPublicEd and celebrate how we're all growing together through the power of public education.

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