Here is our Back-to-School Guide to help you eliminate some of the stress of preparing for that first week of school starting. We've got back to school open house, first day of school, tips, and meal ideas to start this year strong! Check back often as we will be adding more information! Some School Supply Lists could not be located on the schools website, therefore are not included at this time. Virginia Tax free shopping weekend is August 5 - 7, 2022.
📚School Supplies & Fun✏️ |
📚 Back to School Event, First Day of School & School Supply Lists 📚 |
Floyd County, starts school on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.
Check Elementary | 6810 Floyd Highway, Copper Hill, VA 24079 | School Supply List | Monday, August 8 from 4 - 7 PM |
Floyd Elementary | 531 Oak Hill Drive, Floyd, VA 24091 | School Supply List | Monday, August 8 from 4 - 7 PM |
Indian Valley Elementary | 4130 Indian Valley Road, Radford, VA 24141 | School Supply List | Monday, August 8 from 4 - 7 PM |
Willis Elementary | 5075 Floyd Highway South, Willis, VA 24380 | School Supply List | Monday, August 8 from 4 - 7 PM |
Floyd High School | 721 Baker Street, Floyd, VA 24091 | School Supply List (Varies per teacher) | Monday, August 8 from 4 - 7 PM |
Giles County, starts school on Monday, August 22, 2022.
Eastern Elementary/Middle | 6899 Virginia Avenue, Pembroke, VA 24136 | School supplies are provided | Wednesday, August 17 from 1 - 7 PM |
Macy McClaugherty Elementary/Middle | 1001 Henson Avenue, Pearisburg, VA 24134 | School supplies are provided | Wednesday, August 17 from 1 - 7 PM |
Narrows Elementary/Middle | 401 West Wolf Street, Narrows, VA 24124 | School supplies are provided | Wednesday, August 17 from 1 - 7 PM |
Giles High | 1825 Wenonah Avenue, Pearisburg, VA 24134 | School supplies are provided | Wednesday, August 17 from 1 - 7 PM |
Narrows High | 1 Green Wave Lane, Narrows, VA 24124 | School supplies are provided | Wednesday, August 17 from 1 - 7 PM |
Montgomery County, starts school on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.
Auburn Elementary | 1760 Auburn School Drive, Riner, VA 24149 | School Supply List | Thursday, August 11 from 5 - 7 PM |
Belview Elementary | 3187 Pepper's Ferry Road, Radford, VA 24141 | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 6 PM | |
Christiansburg Elementary | 160 Wades Lane, Christiansburg, VA 24073 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 6:30 PM |
Eastern Montgomery Elementary | 4580 Eastern Montgomery Lane, Elliston, VA 24087 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 6:30 PM |
Falling Branch Elementary | 735 Falling Branch Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 Last name: A-L / 4 - 5 PM Last name: M - Z / 5 - 6 PM |
Gilbert Linkous Elementary | 813 Tom's Creek Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 7 PM |
Harding Avenue Elementary | 429 Harding Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15
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Kipps Elementary | 2801 Price's Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 7 PM
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Margaret Beeks Elementary | 709 Airport Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 5 - 6:30 PM |
Price's Fork Elementary | 4021 Price's Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15 from 5 - 7 PM |
Auburn High | 1650 Auburn School Dr, Riner, VA 24149 | Thursday, August 11 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM | |
Auburn Middle | 4163 Riner Road, Riner, VA 24149 | Thursday, August 11 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM | |
Blacksburg High | 3401 Bruin Lane, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | Monday, August 15, 2022
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Blacksburg Middle | 3109 Price's Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 | School Supply List | Monday, August 15, 2022 from 3 - 6 PM |
Christiansburg High | 100 Independence Blvd, Christiansburg, VA 24073 | Monday, August 15, 2022
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Christiansburg Middle | 1205 Buffalo Drive NW, Christiansburg, VA 24073 | School Supply List | Open House
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Eastern Montgomery High | 4695 Crozier Road, Elliston, VA 24087 | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 7 PM | |
Shawsville Middle | 4179 Old Town Road, Shawsville, VA 24162 | Monday, August 15 from 4 - 7 PM |
Pulaski County, starts school on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Bus Routes
Critzer Elementary | 100 Critzer Drive, Pulaski, VA 24301 | School Supply List | Tuesday, August 9, from 4 - 7 PM |
Dublin Elementary | 600 Dunlap Road, Dublin, VA 24084 | School Supply List | Tuesday, August 9, from 4 - 7 PM |
Pulaski Elementary | 2004 Morehead Lane, Pulaski, VA 24301 | School Supply List | Tuesday, August 9, from 4 - 7 PM |
Riverlawn Elementary | 8100 Beth Nelson Drive, Fairlawn, VA 24141 | School Supply List | Tuesday, August 9, from 4 - 7 PM |
Snowville Elementary | School Supply List | Tuesday, August 9, from 4 - 7 PM | |
Pulaski County Middle | 4396 Lee Highway, Pulaski, VA 24301 | School Supply List | Open House
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Pulaski County High | 5414 Cougar Trail Rd, Dublin, VA 24084 | School Supply List (Varies per teacher) | Open House
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Radford City, starts August 26 for PK, 1st, & 9th; starts August 29 for grades K, 2-8 and 10-12.
Belle Heth | 151 George Street, Radford, VA 24141 | School Supply List | Thursday, August 25 from 4 - 7 PM |
McHarg | 700 12th Street, Radford, VA 24141 | School Supply List | Wednesday, August 24 from 4 - 7 PM |
Dalton Intermediate | 60 Dalton Drive, Radford, VA 24141 | School Supply List | Thursday, August 25 from 4 - 7 PM |
Radford High | 50 Dalton Drive, Radford, VA 24141 | School Supply List (Varies per teacher) | Thursday, August 25 from 4 - 7 PM |
Homeschool Families of the New River Valley
There are a lot of homeschool resources and groups for support. Here are a few.
HNRV Homeschoolers of the New River Valley
New River Valley Homeschoolers Outdoors
NRV Homeschool Social Meet Ups
💡 Tips & Tricks 💡 |
Save Money on Back to School Shopping
5 Teacher-Approved Tips to Make Back-to-School Time Great
7 Tips to Prepare Your Child for Middle School
5 Timeless Tips for Back To School Routines
Prepare Your Kids and Home for Distance Learning
5 Tips to Help Your Child Get Adjusted to Wearing a Face Mask at School
10 Books to Ease Back to School Fears
Local Tips for Students: Elementary, Middle, High & Homeschool
Pack a Smile for Lunch! 180 ways to send some love to school
Helping Your Child with Special Needs Get Ready For Back to School
Back to School Tips: Simple things to do now to avoid a last-minute rush
Coping with Back to School Anxiety
8 Things To Do Before Going Back To School
A Handy Checklist Makes After School Time Easier
🚸 Special Needs 🚸 |
✽ Surprising Symptoms of ADHD You Need to Know About
✽ Things I “Pack” For an IEP Meeting
✽ The “Get To KNOW Me” Form for Back To School
✽ To the Parent Who Just "Joined" the Special Needs Club
✽ Is It Safe to Share the Truth About My Special Needs Child?
✽ Helping Your Child with Special Needs Get Ready For Back to School
🖼️ Printables, Crafts & More 🖼️ |
✽ Pack a Smile for Lunch! 180 ways to send some love to school
✽ Back-to-School T-shirt – Start School in Style!
✽ First Day of School Pictures
✽ Make Sure Your Child Has An “OWL-some” Day at School
✽ Pencil Vase - a Perfect Teacher Gift!
🍎 After School Snacks 🍎 |
✽ Fruit & Veggie Flower Snack and Dip Options
✽ Apple Cupcakes (Healthy Snack!)
✽ No-Bake Peanut Butter, Oatmeal and Chocolate Chip Energy Balls
✽ Yogurt Covered Blueberries on a Stick
🍽️ Easy Weeknight Meals 🍽️ |
✽ Healthy, Easy and Kid-Approved: No-Fry Buffalo Chicken Wraps
✽ Leftover Chicken Lettuce Wraps
✽ Taco Pockets: Your kids will love them!
✽ Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli
✽ Melt In Your Mouth Ranch Chicken
✽ Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
✽ Easiest Ever BBQ Pulled Pork
✽ Crowd-Pleasing Honey, Soy and Ginger Pork Roast
✽ Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Parm Sandwiches
✽ Bacon Wrapped Meatballs: So Easy, So Delicious ~ Fire Up the Grill!
✽ Stuffed French Bread: Easy 30-Minute Meal
✽ Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles