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Among other possible VHSL moves, pending appeals:

Staunton must move from Class 2 to Class 3.

Western Albemarle must move from Class 3 to Class 4.

Lake Taylor (currently Class 4), Liberty Christian (Class 3) and Lebanon (Class 2) are eligible to request to drop one classification.

The deadline to file an initial appeal is July 15. The VHSL will release a summary of the appeals on July 25.

The Appeals Committee will make initial assignments July 29, and schools will have until Aug. 12 to appeal those moves.

The Appeals Committee will make final recommendations Sept. 2 with one more round of appeals to the VHSL Executive Committee allowed by Sept. 9.

The Executive Committee will make a final decision on mid-cycle realignment for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years on Sept. 23.

https://roanoke.com/sports/high-sch...cle_ee034649-01ad-5ec6-b1fb-d58093f4c875.html
 
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, September 2, 2020


CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The VHSL Appeal Committee met today to hear appeals and make recommendations for final alignment for 2021-22 and 2022-23. The Appeal Committee voted 5-0 to present its final plan with justification for Executive Committee approval on September 23.

The following appeals were heard and acted upon:
1. Approved Buffalo Gap's request to play down in classification from Class 2B to Class 1B – 4-1 (approved)
2. Approved Caroline's appeal to move down in classification from Class 4B to Class 3B – 4-1 (approved)
3. Approved Giles' appeal to move down in classification from Class 2C to Class 1C – 5-0 (approved)
4. Denied Class 4B's appeal that Class 4 be divided into 8 regions with a range of 6-9 schools per region – 0-5 (denied)

The committee made it clear that declining enrollment numbers were the factors considered in their approval of appeals by Buffalo Gap, Caroline, and Giles to move down in classification.
The attached files are posted on the VHSL website under Alignment then Resources: https://www.vhsl.org/alignment/alignmentdistrictregion-table/
 
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