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April 14-15, 2025 school-leadership correspondence, privacy-redacted

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Robert White From: Donald (Rusty) Fairheart Sent: Monday, December 15, 2025 4:07 PM To: Robert White Subject: FW: Temporary Ban letter Donald R. Fairheart, MBA Chief Operations Officer Newport News Public Schools 12465 Warwick Boulevard Newport News, VA 23606 Phone: (757) 591-4511 Email: donald.fairheart@nn.k12.va.us From: Felicia Barnett, Ed.D. <felicia.barnett@nn.k12.va.us> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 1:44 PM To: Dr. Wayne Smith <Wayne.Smith1 @nn.k12.va.us> Cc: Donald (Rusty) Fairheart <Donald.Fairheart@nn.k12.va.us> Subject: RE: Temporary Ban letter Good afternoon, | spoke to Mr. Fairheart for clarification on the situation. | am aware of the invite to discuss the ban but what | do not have knowledge of why Dr. Natia Smith sent the correspondence to the entire group as well as of any accommodations previously made for situations like this by the school. | have left her a message and will follow up once | have had a chance to speak with her. From: Dr. Wayne Smith <Wayne.Smith1@nn.k12.va.us> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2025 1:01 PM To: Felicia Barnett, Ed.D. <felicia.barnett@nn.k12.va.us> Cc: Donald (Rusty) Fairheart <Donald.Fairheart@nn.k12.va.us> Subject: RE: Temporary Ban letter Good Afternoon Dr. Barnett, lam concerned that our office is just receiving the notification of temporary ban. | look forward to your feedback after you had an opportunity to investigate. If you need my assistance, please don鈥檛 hesitate to contact me. Take Care, Dr. Wayne K. Smith Acting Chief Schools Officer School Leadership Department NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS College, Career & Citizen- Ready!
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