Mar. 2-On Friday, March 2, 2012, Dr. Roger Morris, Patrick County Superintendent, and Mr. Bobby Mangrum, School Board Chairman came to present a banner and certificate to everyone at Woolwine Elementary

2012 Governor's Award for Educational Excellence W oolwine Elementary was selected as of 1 0f 86 schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the Governor’s Award for Educational Excellence Award. On Friday, March 2, 2012, Dr. Roger Morris, Patrick County Superintendent, and Mr. Bobby Mangrum, School Board Chairman came to present a banner and certificate to everyone at Woolwine Elementary, To qualify for the Governor’s Award for Educational Excellence, schools and school divisions must meet all state and federal achievement benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and achieve all applicable excellence goals for elementary reading, enrollment in Algebra I by the eighth grade, enrollment in college-level courses, high school graduation, attainment of advanced diplomas, increased attainment of career and industry certifications, and participation in the Virginia Preschool Initiative. Schools and school divisions earn bonus points for other performance measures, including the Governor’s Nutrition and Physical Activity Scorecard.