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VA HJR97
Joint Resolution
Status
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Hillary Pugh Kent
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AI Summary
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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
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Recognizes the committee's collaboration with the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society to create a digital archive including all school yearbooks
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Acknowledges the committee's successful effort to obtain a Virginia Department of Historic Resources historical highway marker, dedicated on October 4, 2025
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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