Thank you for your support over the past 12 years!

I believe as a community we still have many great things to accomplish TOGETHER!

It has been an honor to serve as your School Board Representative, I would appreciate your vote on November 6th.

Sincerely ~ Valarie Ayers

About Valarie Ayers:

• Married 26 years to Jack Ayers, Jr. President of Ayers & Ayers, Inc. in Powhatan
• Two sons, Brandon, 21 a Senior Chemistry Major at James Madison University and Travis, 20, a Junior Biology Major at Christopher Newport University
• Both sons attended Powhatan County Public Schools K-12 and graduated with advanced diplomas
• Lived in Powhatan for almost 20 years and have been blessed to raise my family in this Community
• Attended Mary Washington College and VCU, studying Early Childhood Education
• Worked for Powhatan County & Goochland County Public Schools
• Volunteered thousands of hours in our school system, working with our children, teachers, administrators, and other dedicated parents
• Served on the Maggie Walker Governors school board and the Math and Science Center Board for 12 years
• Received numerous awards from the Virginia School Board Association

Citizenship:

• Volunteered for Cancer Family Network Camp two weeks per year for 8 years
• Friends for life blood donor with Virginia Blood Services
• Powhatan Historical Society

ENDORSED BY THE POWHATAN COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION	I WILL CONTINUE TO: Adopt budgets that increase  teachers salaries and benefits, so they remain competitive, white continuing to maintain low administrative expenses (currently less than 4% of the budget) Work closely with the Board of Supervisors and County Administration to plan for and fund the Educational needs in our County Serve and be available to my constituents:  I have attended ALL school board meetings in 12 years, with the exception of two, due to family obligations UNDER MY LEADERSHIP OUR SCHOOLS ARE: Fully accredited Producing results that exceed all state and federal testing standards Adding innovative programs to help our students succeed Providing an excellent education for our children for $1,000.00 less per student than the state average MY GOALS: To further develop community involvement in our schools To expand our alternative education program for at risk students
Working together to craft our children's future!

Call me ... or email me!

Valarie C. Ayers
2123 Maple Cottage Road
Powhatan, Virginia  23139

804.598.7290

email - ayers4schoolbd@aol.com

Local churches, Powhatan High School Football Program, PTO's, Boy Scouts, PYAA, Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, Relay for Life, Post Prom, Safe and Drug Free Schools, Blood Drives, Tag Advisory, My family & my sons ... being involved in their lives and their education!