The following appointments were approved during the August 10, 2020, School Board meeting: Dr. Donna H. Weingand, principal, Southeastern Elementary School, to principal, Hickory High School Ms. Melissa A. Fuller,...

VIRTUAL GRADUATION CEREMONIES: August 10-13, 2020 Plan to join family and friends to celebrate the Class of 2020 from each of our seven high schools with a virtual ceremony that...

In June, CPS conducted a survey of parents, employees, and students to gather feedback on the reopening of schools. Below is a detailed look at the results....

Congratulations to Hickory High, Butts Road Intermediate, Camelot Elementary, Deep Creek Middle, Grassfield High, Indian River High, Oscar F. Smith High, Portlock Primary, and Western Branch High for their recent...

The swearing-in ceremony for our newly elected School Board Members will be held Monday, June 22, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. Ms. Victoria L. Proffitt, Mr. Sam L. Boone, Jr., Mrs....

On Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Governor Northam shared guidance regarding the reopening of K12 schools (Phase Guidance for Virginia Schools). This guidance requires school districts to implement safeguards to mitigate...

The School Board of Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) approved Dr. Cotton’s recommendation to appoint Dr. LaToya Walker Harrison as the new Chief Academic Officer for the district. Dr. Harrison will...

Superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools, Dr. Jared Cotton, has been named to Governor Ralph Northam’s Education Work Group, organized to guide Virginia through a safe and equitable reopening of schools.  This...

VIRTUAL GRADUATION CEREMONY: August 10-13, 2020 Plan to join family and friends to celebrate the Class of 2020 with a virtual ceremony that will include pre-recorded traditional graduation components. All...