School Board Members for Pittsylvania County Schools:   Back Row (left to right): Mr. George V. Henderson, Tunstall District; Mrs. Kelly H. Merricks, Dan River District; Mr. Don C. Moon, Staunton River District  Front Row (left to right): Mr. Calvin D. Doss (Vice-Chairman), Callands-Gretna District; Mr. Mark R. Shields, (Chairman) Chatham-Blairs District; Mr. Willie T. Fitzgerald, Banister District; Mr. Kevin W. Mills, Westover District

Back Row (left to right): Mr. George V. Henderson, Tunstall District; Mrs. Kelly H. Merricks, Dan River District; Mr. Don C. Moon, Staunton River District

Front Row (left to right): Mr. Calvin D. Doss (Vice-Chairman), Callands-Gretna District; Mr. Mark R. Shields, (Chairman) Chatham-Blairs District; Mr. Willie T. Fitzgerald, Banister District;
Mr. Kevin W. Mills, Westover District

 
Chairman: Mr. Mark R. Shields (left) and Vice Chairman: Mr. Calvin D. Doss (right) for Pittsylvania County Schools

At its January 5, 2026, Reorganization Meeting, the Pittsylvania County School Board elected Mr. Mark R. Shields as Chairman and Mr. Calvin D. Doss as Vice-Chairman for 2026.

The School Board meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the School Board Office Administration Building, Chatham, Virginia.

The Pittsylvania County School Board policy manual is available to the public at each of the school libraries and at the Brosville, Chatham, Gretna, and Mt. Hermon public libraries.

Complete agenda listings and materials are housed in the BoardDocs site.

New to BoardDocs? Navigational help.