John Wayland Elementary School PTA

We are pleased to announce the new Principal for John Wayland Elem
School. Ms Karen Ridder will begin in this leadership role July 1, 2016.
  Ms. Ridder is a native of Rockingham County, a graduate of TAHS and
Bridgewater College.  She has three years of English teaching experience
in the middle school and 8 years of elementary teaching experience.  She
earned her masters degree in Reading through Shenandoah University and
completed her administrative coursework at JMU.  She is currently an
Assistant Principal at Wilbur Pence Middle School.  She and her husband,
Scott, have two children, Michelle, a sophomore at JMU, and a son, Brad, a
junior at TAHS.  You will find Ms Ridder a delight and excited to meet you
and your family, and ready to lead and work alongside you.

Carol S. Fenn, Ed.D
Division Superintendent
Rockingham County Public Schools

8/15/16
Keep an eye out for information about our 2nd Fun Run Fundraiser.  It will be held in October and it will be our last push to get us over our goal to buy new playground equipment.

8/15/2016
In the 2015-2016 school year, the PTA raised over $20,000 for new playground equipment.  Our goal is to raise another $15,000 this year and have some new playground equipment in place by the start of the 2017 school year!

8/15/2015
PTA Board meetings are held on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30pm unless noted.  Everyone is invited to attend!  Please check your PTA newsletter for additional dates or changes!