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Bristol Virginia Public Schools
Student Services and Special Education

The Department of Student Services and Special Education is a diverse department established to oversee the provision of numerous programs involving the students of Bristol Virginia Public Schools.  In addition, the Department administers several programs that serve students and families of Bristol Virginia where the children are not enrolled in Bristol Virginia Public Schools. 

The office for the Department of Student Services and Special Education is located in the School Board Office at 222 Oak Street, Bristol, Virginia.  The department is staffed by the following individuals:

Director Patricia Bowers
Coordinator Joy Berry
School Psychologist Rhonda McCoy
Visiting Teacher/Social Worker Vicie Dotson
Truancy Officers Bryan Read
  Scott Jones
Coordinator for State Operated Programs Jeff Nash
Secretary/Bookkeepers Kerri Malcolm
  Stephanie Austin

The office hours for the Department of Student Services and Special Education are Monday through Friday,  8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.  The office and its staff can be reached at:

Phone (276) 821-5600
  (276) 821-5632
  (276) 821-5630
Fax  (276) 821-5631
Email addresses are linked above. Click on the person's name you would like to contact to reach them by email.

To learn more about individual programs within the Department of Student Services and Special Education or to download specific forms/applications, click on one or more of the programs listed on the left.