[3] In May 2024, the Shenandoah County School Board voted 5–1 to restore the Stonewall Jackson name.
Thomas L. Snyder was approved as the first principal of the high school.
Major construction was done in 1993, with six classrooms added which became known as the science wing.
This was part of the Board's next steps for a resolution condemning racism and affirming the division's commitment to an inclusive school environment for all.
[6] On June 10, 2022, after three school board members running on a platform against teaching Critical Race Theory in schools were elected, a vote to restore the Stonewall Jackson name was defeated in a 3–3 vote.
[9] As a result, the NAACP filed a lawsuit against the school district, on the grounds that the restoration endorses discrimination against Black students.