Suhr named principal at BCAT
Since 2007, Jason Suhr has worked as the assistant principal at the Burton Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT). Beginning July 1, Suhr will take over as principal of the school. The Roanoke County School Board approved Suhr’s appointment at their Jan. 13 meeting.
Suhr first came to Roanoke County Public Schools in 1995 as an instructional assistant at Cave Spring High School working with special needs students. In 1996, Suhr became a 6th grade math teacher at Cave Spring Middle School. He went on to teach math at Hidden Valley Middle and Hidden Valley High School before being named BCAT assistant principal in 2007.
Suhr holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from King College and a master’s degree in educational leadership and policy studies from Virginia Tech.
“Jason has been a fantastic assistant principal for several years and I’m happy that he will continue leading the staff at Burton. I am confident our students and staff will excel under Jason’s leadership,” said Roanoke County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Lorraine Lange.
(Last updated 1/13/11)


