tagged with: Torey Edmonds
October 28, 2008
predicting the 7th District School Board race…
As a follow-up to our mayoral poll back in August, here are the results of a (certainly very unscientific) poll of the support for each of the 3 school board candidates…
October 21, 2008
a last round of politicking
Bellevue Elementary and the Church Hill Association hosted a sparsely attended forum for the 7th District School Board candidates this evening. A more well-attended forum that included school board, council, and mayoral candidates took place immediately following at the Powatan Community Center in Fulton.
October 3, 2008
Edmonds stands with Green, Goldman to support Patrick Henry Initiative
Mayoral candidate Paul Goldman, 7th district school board candidate Torey Edmonds, and Antione M. Green (president of the Richmond Crusade for Voters) made a joint appearance yesterday to show support for the Patrick Henry Initiative. From the RTD:
Edmonds, who is black, said parents in her community are looking for something better than they are getting from the city’s public schools. “On the one hand, you can’t be unhappy with the school system and on the other hand shut the door to opportunities,” Edmonds said after the news conference in front of the former Patrick Henry Elementary School.
May 27, 2008
a sit down with Torey Edmonds
I sat down Saturday morning with Torey Edmonds, candidate to be 7th District School Board representative, at Buzzy’s, and in lieu of a proper interview, had a 2 1/2 hour conversation about the Richmond School system with Edmonds and a neighbor that had come out with her own questions. I was so engaged in the conversation that I didn’t really take any notes; any vagueness is probably my fault. Read more >
May 22, 2008
Edmonds running for School Board
Torey Edmonds has confirmed that she is seeking the 7th District School Board seat being vacated by Keith West.
December 5, 2007
last night’s conversation on our schools
About 25 people turned out for a “community conversation on building new schools” last night at EDI. The meeting began with a presentation (PDF) by Torey Edmunds on the recently released Master Facility Plan Update (PDF) as it impacts the East End, followed by a lively back and forth on the issues raised.
September 13, 2007
Mayor’s Roundtable for September
Not to be confused with McQuinn’s 7th District Roundtable on 9/22 previously announced, the next Mayor’s Roundtable for the 7th District has been set for Tuesday, September 18, at the EDI building from 7-9PM. The topic will be the Richmond School Board, with the honorable Keith West, 7th District School Board Member, participating in the discussion. Former School Board Member Reggie Malone and Torey Edmonds, community liaison, will also be part of the discussion.