January 15, 2025
Students in grades 3 - 8 will take winter Virginia Growth Assessments (VGA) in reading and math during the February 3 - 14 testing window. The VGA will primarily measure current...
January 8, 2025
The Chesapeake Virtual Academy (CVA) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. CVA offers full and part-time online learning for K-12 students in Chesapeake. ...
November 18, 2024
Thank you to all of the families that were able to help us by donating food and hygiene items towards our 2024-2025 Food Drive. As a school we collected 682 lbs of goods that wer...
November 13, 2024
We are proud to announce that 30 of our schools received the Purple Star designation! The Purple Star designation is awarded to military-friendly schools that have demonstrated th...
October 22, 2024
The 2025-2026 Academic Calendar was approved by the Chesapeake School Board at the School Board Meeting on October 21, 2024. 2025-2026 Community Survey Results The results of...
October 18, 2024
Mrs. Kimberly Holt, our school Librarian has been selected as this school year's Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Holt is such a huge part of the Chittum family. She has a direct impact ...
October 14, 2024
School emergency preparedness is a process that involves staff, parents, emergency responders, and the community. We encourage you to learn more about safety measures in our scho...
August 27, 2024
There are several important updates to school meals for the 2024-2025 school year. Families will now use School Cafe to: Make Meal Payments View Menus Submit Free and...
August 15, 2024
The Online Verification Process allows families to review and update their contact information to ensure they receive important information and emergency notifications from the ...
January 23, 2024
Parents and families of students with disabilities who receive special education services through an Individualized Education Program (IEP) may be eligible or have available servi...
December 21, 2023
Yesterday, our students and staff held a special National Blue Ribbon Schools Program Day to celebrate our prestigious designation by the U.S. Department of Education !
The...
November 17, 2023
Mrs. Outlaw and Mrs. Davis-Mitchell had the honor of accepting our National Blue Ribbon School award. We are just so proud of our students, staff, and community. What an honor! 💙💛...
October 4, 2023
Mrs. Haubrich- Dusch was selected as our 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year! Between her 39 years in education, 19 of ...
October 3, 2023
Thank you Dr. Raley for coming to witness our wonderful students and staff hard at work.
September 19, 2023
Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School
2023 National Blue Ribbon School Profile
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August 16, 2023
Chesapeake Public Schools is excited to implement a Student ID Badge program for all elementary school students beginning November 14, 2023! Students will use their ID badge to se...
August 3, 2023
Our school district takes safety and security seriously and we believe everyone has a vital role to play in the safety of our students and our schools. We want to empower our ...