Justin Faulconer

Nelson County Public Schools recently announced the appointment of Elizabeth Knight as interim assistant principal of Nelson County High School for the 2025-2026 school year.

Knight earned a bachelor’s degree from Longwood University, a Master of Art Education degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and an endorsement in Administration and Supervision from Longwood University, NCPS wrote in a post on its Facebook page.

Knight began her career as an art teacher at NCHS in 1998, has taught English and history classes and has served as a teacher and coordinator for the Blue Ridge Virginia Governor’s School. Her leadership roles have included serving as a department chair, mentor teacher and lead innovator.

“Mrs. Knight is respected by her colleagues for her many cont

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