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In the news: Daphne Fulson from Portlock Primary School was announced the 2022 Virginia Teacher of the Year!
In the spotlight: The most recent Superintendent’s Spotlight features National School Lunch Week, a new football tradition, and more.
In the spotlight: The most recent Superintendent’s Spotlight features a visit by the First Lady of Virginia, an Olympic homecoming, and more.
In the spotlight: https://cpschools.com/planetarium-reopens-to-the-public/
In the News: The Chesapeake Career Center offers a new Emergency Telecommunications 911 course designed to prepare students to fill critical jobs.
In the spotlight: Olympic silver medalist and Grassfield grad, Grant Holloway, received a warm welcome home from the City of Chesapeake.
In the spotlight: The E. W. Chittum Elementary School students and staff celebrated their last first day in their current building before the new Chittum Elementary opens next year.
In the spotlight: The latest Superintendent's Spotlight features a look at our first day of school and all of the community support that helped our students and staff get ready for the new school year.
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Daphne Fulson is the 2022 Virginia Teacher of the Year
Walk and Roll – Virtual Event
Superintendent’s Spotlight – October 11, 2021
Superintendent’s Spotlight – September 27, 2021
Planetarium Reopens to the Public
New Emergency Telecommunications 911 Course offered at Career Center
Chesapeake Celebrates Olympic Medalist
Chittum Elementary: First Day of School
Superintendent’s Spotlight – September 13, 2021
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Daphne Fulson Named 2022 Virginia Teacher of the Year
October 14, 2021
Daphne Fulson Named 2022 Virginia Teacher of the Year

Chesapeake Public Schools is proud to announce that Ms. Daphne Fulson has been named the 2022 Virginia Teacher of the Year!   The Governor made the announcement during a ceremony in...

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Disability History and Awareness Month
October 14, 2021
Disability History and Awareness Month

One-fifth of all Americans have disabilities, including almost one million people in Virginia.  During October, we join the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Virginia Department of Education to recognize and...

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Citizens’ Advisory Committee Applications
October 5, 2021
Citizens’ Advisory Committee Applications

Chesapeake Public Schools is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion by advancing systems and practices that advance opportunities for all students. The Equity Council is currently seeking to appoint...

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Planetarium Reopens to the Public
September 28, 2021
Planetarium Reopens to the Public

After closing its doors in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chesapeake Planetarium will reopen and resume regular programming on Thursday, October 14, 2021.  History of the Chesapeake...

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School Nutrition Updates
September 16, 2021
School Nutrition Updates

Children need healthy meals to learn. Chesapeake Public Schools offers healthy meals every school day. For the 2021-2022 school year, breakfast and lunch will be available at no charge to...

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Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15. The Office of Equity and Community Engagement at the VDOE encourages education stakeholders to join in continued...

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Student Online Verification Process
August 24, 2021
Student Online Verification Process

At the beginning of every school year, all families must complete the student online verification process. Families must log onto their ParentVUE account to verify their student’s information. The verification...

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Plasser American Donates to Three Title 1 Schools
August 17, 2021
Plasser American Donates to Three Title 1 Schools

On Thursday, August 12, 2021, Plasser American, which  manufactures maintenance of way equipment at its South Norfolk (Chesapeake) plant  and is used nationwide to maintain railroad tracks  kicked off a...

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2021 Administrative Appointments
August 10, 2021
2021 Administrative Appointments

The following appointments were approved during the August 9, 2021, School Board meeting: Mrs. Suzan L. McDermott, human resources director, SUNY Canton College of Technology, to employee relations manager, School...

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Federal Impact Aid Survey Day
October
19
Tuesday

Federal Impact Aid Survey Day

12:00 AM
Bus Driver Appreciation Day
October
20
Wednesday

Bus Driver Appreciation Day

12:00 AM
Canceled: Joint Meeting with Chesapeake City Council and School Board
October
21
Thursday

Canceled: Joint Meeting with Chesapeake City Council and School Board
Chesapeake City Hall

5:00 PM
Early Release Day - Elementary
October
22
Friday

Early Release Day - Elementary

12:00 AM
School Board Meeting
October
25
Monday

School Board Meeting

6:00 PM
School Board Meets with Members of the General Assembly
October
28
Thursday

School Board Meets with Members of the General Assembly

7:30 AM
Webinar: Exceptional Learners - The Future of Tomorrow
October
28
Thursday

Webinar: Exceptional Learners - The Future of Tomorrow
Zoom

6:30 PM
Applications due for CAC - Equity Council
October
29
Friday

Applications due for CAC - Equity Council

4:00 PM
Teacher Workday
November
01
Monday

Teacher Workday

12:00 AM
Virtual Student Learning Day
November
02
Tuesday

Virtual Student Learning Day

12:00 AM
CTE Internship Fair
November
02
Tuesday

CTE Internship Fair
Virtual

4:00 PM
Early Release Day/Teacher Records Day
November
05
Friday

Early Release Day/Teacher Records Day

12:00 AM
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