Meet the Principal
Dr. Lamont K. Trotter came to Lugo-McGinness Academy in 2023 after serving since 2018 as the principal of Richmond Alternative School. He previously served as principal and assistant principal in middle and high schools in Virginia, Washington, DC, and North Carolina, as well as teaching special education and history. He holds a BA in Special Education and an MA in Educational Leadership and Supervision from Virginia State University.
Charlottesville City Schools is an interconnected, equity-focused school community committed to providing the skills and knowledge needed for lifelong learning, engaged citizenship, and personal fulfillment
April 2, 2025
The Charlottesville City School Board has voted unanimously to formally adopt its first collective bargaining agreement with the Charlottesville Education Association (CEA), representing teachers and . . .
March 28, 2025
Dear Charlottesville Schools community In the past few years, our School Board and administrators have regularly discussed our model for school safety, including the question of returning school r. . .
March 27, 2025
For the 14th time, Charlottesville High School has won the highest award given to school music programs in Virginia. For the first time, one of the schools music directors was a student. The Virginia. . .
March 25, 2025
For the first time this year, CHS athletes welcomed every Charlottesville City Schools 3rd and 4th grader to the high school to help them see themselves as future players on Black Knight sports teams.. . .
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