Lauren Shernoff is the Leesburg District School Board Representative. Lauren was born in Ohio before moving to Northern Virginia where she graduated from Chantilly High School in Fairfax County. Lauren attended The Ohio State University receiving a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development and Education (’06) with a Masters in Education (’07).
After graduate school, Lauren moved back to Northern Virginia in Loudoun County. Lauren was a classroom teacher in kindergarten and first grade for 10 years in Fairfax County before moving to Loudoun County Public Schools. In LCPS, Lauren was an Elementary Literacy Facilitator for six years and then took a school-based position with a literacy and science focus at Guilford Elementary.
Lauren is also involved in her community. Lauren is the PTA secretary for Tolbert Elementary School and also served as their Loudoun Education Alliance of Families (LEAF) representative to the school board. In addition, Lauren serves as the Leesburg representative on the Loudoun County Advisory Commission on Youth (ACOY) appointed by the Board of Supervisors.
Lauren has lived in Leesburg for the past ten years with her husband, Alex, and their two children, Hannah and Allison.
School Board Information
Schools Represented within the Leesburg District
Academies of Loudoun
Middleburg Community Charter School
Ball's Bluff Elementary School
North Star School
Belmont Ridge Middle School
Frances Hazel Reid Elementary School
Catoctin Elementary School
Riverside High School
Cool Spring Elementary School
William O. Robey High School
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
J. Lupton Simpson Middle School
Evergreen Mill Elementary School
Seldens Landing Elementary School
Harper Park Middle School
Smart's Mill Middle School
Heritage High School
John W. Tolbert, Jr. Elementary School
Hillsboro Charter Academy
Tuscarora High School
Leesburg Elementary School
Virtual Loudoun
Loudoun County High School
Phone Contact: 571-252-2411
Term of Office: Ms. Shernoff was elected to the School Board in 2023; her term of office will expire on December 31, 2025.
Committee Assignments: Ms. Shernoff chairs the Curriculum & Instruction Committee and serves on the Joint Committee with the Board of Supervisors and the Legislative, Audit & Policy Committee. She also serves as the liaison to the Loudoun Education Alliance of Families (LEAF).
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