Dr. Wayne D. Scott started his career as a teacher in Guilford County Public Schools in Greensboro, NC.  He completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Master of Science degree in Adult Education with a minor in Special Education from North Carolina A&T State University.  Later, he earned a Doctor of Education degree (Ed.D.) in Special Education Administration with a minor in Educational Leadership from the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio.  After serving as a teacher of special need students, Dr. Scott has 22 years as a public school administrator in the following positions.  Middle School Assistant Principal, High School Assistant Principal, Elementary School Principal, High School Principal, Central Office Administrator, and currently a Petersburg School Board Member.  In addition, Dr. Scott holds 15 certifications, including Division Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Principal of Distinction PK-12.  Also, his career track includes, teaching college courses for Virginia State University, Virginia Union University, and Averett University; while collaborating on research projects, which produced a few scholarly published articles.  He believes that “to much is given, much is required.”