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'''Brownsville Elementary School''' is an [[Albemarle County Public Schools|public elementary school]] that serves western [[Albemarle County]] and [[Crozet]], providing pre-K through 5th grade. The school is part of the [[western feeder pattern]]. Brownsville opened in September 1966 and as of 2012, the school enrolls 653 students and employs 85 faculty and staff members.<ref name="brownsville">{{cite web|title=Brownsville Elementary School profile|url=http://schoolcenter.k12albemarle.org/education/page/download.php?fileinfo=QnJvd25zdmlsbGVfMjAxMS0xMi5wZGY6Ojovd3d3L3NjaG9vbHMvc2MvcmVtb3RlL2ltYWdlcy9kb2NtZ3IvMTY2MjJfZmlsZV82NjA5NV9tb2RfMTMxODAwNTEwMC5wZGY=|author=|work=|publisher=|location=Albemarle County Public Schools|publishdate=|accessdate=May 30, 2012}}</ref> | |||
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==Renovations and additions== | ==Renovations and additions== | ||
In 2009 [[Albemarle County]] invested in the school, expanding the cafeteria, building a new gymnasium, and creating 12 new classrooms. The construction also increased the school's energy efficiency rating. As a result, the school became the first in Virginia to be certified under the U.S. Green Building Coouncil's "LEED for Schools" program<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Brownsville Elementary addition gets LEED distinction|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/dec/22/brownsville-elementary-addition-gets-leed-distinct-ar-732460/|author=|pageno=|printdate=December 22, 2010|publishdate=|accessdate=December 28, 2010|cturl=}}</ref> | In 2009 [[Albemarle County]] invested in the school, expanding the cafeteria, building a new gymnasium, and creating 12 new classrooms. The construction also increased the school's energy efficiency rating. As a result, the school became the first in Virginia to be certified under the U.S. Green Building Coouncil's "LEED for Schools" program.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Brownsville Elementary addition gets LEED distinction|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/dec/22/brownsville-elementary-addition-gets-leed-distinct-ar-732460/|author=|pageno=|printdate=December 22, 2010|publishdate=|accessdate=December 28, 2010|cturl=}}</ref> | ||
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
Brownsville Elementary is located at 5870 Rockfish Gap Turnpike. {{Map|lat=38.053025|lng=-78.702979|zoom=14}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:11, 6 August 2013
Brownsville Elementary School is an public elementary school that serves western Albemarle County and Crozet, providing pre-K through 5th grade. The school is part of the western feeder pattern. Brownsville opened in September 1966 and as of 2012, the school enrolls 653 students and employs 85 faculty and staff members.[1]
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Renovations and additions
In 2009 Albemarle County invested in the school, expanding the cafeteria, building a new gymnasium, and creating 12 new classrooms. The construction also increased the school's energy efficiency rating. As a result, the school became the first in Virginia to be certified under the U.S. Green Building Coouncil's "LEED for Schools" program.[2]
Principals
The current principal is India Haun.
The following table lists all individuals who have served as principal.[1]
| Term | Principal |
|---|---|
| 2010 - present | India Haun |
| 2003 - 2010 | Jo Vining |
| 1995 - 2003 | John Cruickshank |
| 1985 - 1995 | Anne Norford |
| 1966 - 1985 | Harry Kent |
Location
Brownsville Elementary is located at 5870 Rockfish Gap Turnpike.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Web. Brownsville Elementary School profile, Albemarle County Public Schools, retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ↑ Web. Brownsville Elementary addition gets LEED distinction, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, retrieved December 28, 2010.