diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 8163ca0..270000d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.9', '3.12']
+        python-version: ['3.10', '3.14']
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index caeeb2d..b03d195 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ instructions, because git commits are used to generate release notes:
 
 <!-- scriv-insert-here -->
 
+<a id='changelog-22.0.0'></a>
+## v22.0.0 (2026-08-06)
+
+- 💥[Improvement] Add Python 3.13 and 3.14 support. Drop Python 3.9 (end-of-life). Update CI matrix from Python 3.9/3.12 to 3.10/3.14. (by @Syed-Ali-Abbas-568)
+
+- 💥[Feature] Upgrade to Verawood. (generated by Claude Code on behalf of @ahmed-arb)
+
 <a id='changelog-21.0.0'></a>
 ## v21.0.0 (2025-10-30)
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 25a0d1b..f35ae86 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,20 +14,21 @@ maintainers = [
 ]
 license = {text = "AGPL-3.0-only"}
 readme = {file = "README.rst", content-type = "text/x-rst"}
-requires-python = ">=3.9"
+requires-python = ">=3.10"
 classifiers = [
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
     "Intended Audience :: Developers",
     "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3",
     "Operating System :: OS Independent",
     "Programming Language :: Python",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14",
 ]
 dependencies = [
-  "tutor>=21.0.0,<22.0.0",
+  "tutor>=22.0.0,<23.0.0",
 ]
 
 # These fields will be set by hatch_build.py
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ dynamic = ["version"]
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-    "tutor[dev]>=21.0.0,<22.0.0",
+    "tutor[dev]>=22.0.0,<23.0.0",
     "ruff"
 ]
 
diff --git a/tutorxqueue/__about__.py b/tutorxqueue/__about__.py
index 9bfcca5..655f53b 100644
--- a/tutorxqueue/__about__.py
+++ b/tutorxqueue/__about__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "21.0.0"
+__version__ = "22.0.0"
diff --git a/tutorxqueue/plugin.py b/tutorxqueue/plugin.py
index dcb2d1d..736a9f0 100644
--- a/tutorxqueue/plugin.py
+++ b/tutorxqueue/plugin.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 import click
 import importlib_resources
-import requests  # type: ignore
+import requests
 from tutor import config as tutor_config
 from tutor import exceptions
 from tutor import hooks as tutor_hooks
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         "MYSQL_USERNAME": "xqueue",
         "REPOSITORY": "https://github.com/openedx/xqueue",
         # TODO: revert REPOSITORY_VERSION to "{{ OPENEDX_COMMON_VERSION }}"
-        # once openedx/xqueue has released an ulmo branch
+        # once openedx/xqueue has released an verawood branch
         "REPOSITORY_VERSION": "master",
     },
     "unique": {