History of G.H. Reid Elementary School
G. H. Reid Elementary School is named for Gurney Holland Reid, a Chesterfield County principal. This was while Reid was a part of the Chesterfield County School System in 1958. Reid became a part of the Richmond Public School System in 1970 acquired as part of the annexation of land from Chesterfield County. In 1982, the construction of a jogging and exercise course for the school and community was funded.
History of G.H. Reid Elementary School Leadership
The following persons have served as Reid's principal:
1970-1984 James Frederick Jervis 14 years
1984-1986 Barbara J. Walker 2 years
1986-1987 Lynette S. Arrington 1 year
1987-1990 Ronald Eugene Herman 3 years
1990-1991 Arthur Edward Ooghe, Jr. 1 year
1991-2003 Robert J. Johnson 12 years
2003-2005 Sandra Nance 2 years
2005-2006 Sandra Moore-Clark 1 year
2006-2012 Reginald D. Williams 6 years
2012-2014 Vincent M. Darby, Sr 2 years
2014-2023 Angela S. Delaney 9 years
2023- present Chantrese Rainey- Clayton current