{"id":157639,"date":"2026-04-13T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=157639"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:38:22","slug":"oxford-school-district-welcomes-community-leaders-for-inaugural-state-of-the-schools-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/oxford-school-district-welcomes-community-leaders-for-inaugural-state-of-the-schools-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxford School District Welcomes Community Leaders for Inaugural State of the Schools Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today, the Oxford School District<\/strong> proudly hosted its inaugural State of the Schools<\/strong> luncheon and tour. The event brought together district leadership, city officials, community partners, and state elected officials to showcase growth, initiatives, and programs across the district while strengthening community relationships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guests traveled to each campus, with opportunities to stop at several locations to observe programs, explore learning environments firsthand, and see ongoing efforts to support district-wide continuous improvement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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OHS CTE teacher Justin Robinson speaks to attendees during the State of the Schools event inside the CTE Construction classroom.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Following the tour, attendees gathered to hear from Superintendent Bradley Roberson<\/strong> and district leadership, including Deputy Superintendent\/Chief Academic OfficerMarni Herrington,<\/strong> Assistant Superintendent\/Chief of Staff Dr. Germain McConnell<\/strong>, Chief Financial Officer Narita Edwards<\/strong>, Chief Operations Officer Dr. Steve Hurdle<\/strong>, and Chief of Student Services Dr. LaTonya Robinson<\/strong>. Each cabinet member provided an overview of their respective areas of leadership, highlighting key priorities, sharing updates, and presenting the strategic work within their departments to support students, staff, and overall district success.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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OSD Superintendent Bradley Roberson addresses attendees during the State of the Schools event presentation.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis event reflects the power of alignment between city, state, and district leadership. When we work together, we create greater opportunities for students and a stronger future for Oxford,\u201d said OSD Superintendent Bradley Roberson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Oxford School District extends its sincere appreciation to the government leaders and partner organizations who took time to attend our inaugural State of the Schools event and for their continued support of Oxford schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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OSD Chief of Operations Dr. Steve Hurdle speaks to attendees during the State of the Schools event at the new DDES playground.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":157641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[27720,34055,34058,34057,34054,34056,4,5309,34053],"class_list":["post-157639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-bradley-roberson","tag-dr-germain-mcconnell","tag-dr-latonya-robinson","tag-dr-steve-hurdle","tag-marni-herrington","tag-narita-edwards","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-school-district","tag-state-of-the-schools"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ohs4.13.2.jpg?fit=1024%2C682&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157639"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157779,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157639\/revisions\/157779"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}