Staff

Administration

William Thompson

Will Thompson - Principal

Will is a passionate leader who has devoted the last 17 years to teaching and leading in Spain, Mexico, and Title I schools in and around Denver. He is a graduate of Green Mountain High School, the University of Northern Colorado, and has completed graduate degrees through the American College of Education. His family, Mariel, Noah, Caden, and Camila are the foundation and motivation he uses to ensure that all the children in his care are safe to take risks in learning and life. He enjoys running, cycling, and playing/watching team sports.

Melissa Beckley

Melissa Beckley - Assistant Principal

Melissa is a dedicated advocate for equity and inclusion in education, bringing nearly a decade of experience within Aurora Public Schools. Her career has spanned various roles including Classroom Teacher, Teaching Partner, Teacher Retention Coach, and Administration Support. Outside of work, Melissa cherishes time with her family, including her son AJ, her daughter Mia, and her wife Melody.

Melissa is eager to collaborate with the school’s exceptional staff and contribute to a community where every member feels supported and empowered to succeed.

Rest of Virginia Court Staff Members for 2025-26 coming soon!