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VA HJR97

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Hillary Pugh Kent

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Save Brookvale History Committee for preserving the history of Brookvale High School, a segregated Black high school that served Lancaster County students from 1959 until integration in 1969

  • Recognizes the committee's collaboration with the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society to create a digital archive including all school yearbooks

  • Acknowledges the committee's successful effort to obtain a Virginia Department of Historic Resources historical highway marker, dedicated on October 4, 2025

  • Credits the committee with facilitating community dialogue about the future use of the Brookvale High School building following the 2023 closure of Lancaster Primary School

Legislative Description

Commending the Save Brookvale History Committee.

Last Action

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ97ER)

4/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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