New Principal Builds Community School | Roanoke News

Dr. Amy Johnson, a hometown hero and new principal at Franklin County High School, is kicking off her first year with a bold vision: transform the school into a vibrant community hub. Rooted in her own educational journey and inspired by a childhood teacher, she’s laser-focused on expanding career and technical education, preparing students for college, and deepening ties with families and neighbors. With a multimillion-dollar vocational center on the horizon—potentially adding programs like cosmetology—and plans to revive an associate degree pathway, she’s building clear roads to success. All while managing budget constraints, Dr. Johnson’s mission is simple: open more doors for every student and make the school feel like home. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fd4e6e6dd194630c