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The School Board of Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) approved Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton’s recommendation at the May 22, 2023, School Board meeting to appoint the following individuals to new roles...
School Health Advisor, School Nurse, Health Care Super Hero…no matter what their title is – we know that our school nurses perform a critical service to prioritize the health and...
Great Bridge Middle School has begun the process to rename a courtyard on the Great Bridge Middle campus in honor of Mr. Craig Mills. About Mr. Craig Mills Mr. Mills...
We have got to hand it to our teachers…they are among the best in the Commonwealth! We hope you will join us during Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8-12, 2023, to...
The National Student Council (NatStuCo) recognized the Western Branch Middle School (WBM) student council (SCA) as a 2023 National Gold Council of Excellence. The NatStuCo program is supported by its...
Beginning in the fall of the 2023-2024 academic year, three middle schools, Hickory Middle, Oscar Smith Middle, and Western Branch Middle, will change from a traditional bell schedule to a...
Mr. Leroy Harper, Head Custodian at Hickory High School (HHS), was named the 2022 National Rock Star Custodian by the Academy of Cleaning Excellence (ACE)! This national award recognizes exceptional...
Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the role of African Americans in U.S....
Career and Technical Education Month®, or CTE Month®, is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of...
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