🌟💲 The Virginia SUN bucks program offers a one-time benefit of $120 for grocery purchases to each school-age child that meets the program requirements. To learn more about these benefits or to apply, visit: https://virginiasunbucks.com/
As a reminder, we are participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children at select sites without charge on a first-come, first-serve basis. Visit our website for details: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1631178
In observance of Juneteenth, our schools and offices will be closed today, June 19, 2024.
To learn more about the history and significance of the day, visit: http://nmaahc.si.edu/events/juneteenth
Beginning this week, our district will operate on a 4-day week. Schools and administrative offices will have extended hours Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and will be closed on Fridays. ⏰
All schools and offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth and Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1631178
💜🤍 We are “buzzing” with excitement to see our Deep Creek Hornets graduate today at 4:00 p.m.! #Classof2024 👉Make sure to visit http://cpschools.com/graduation for our graduation resources! #CPSCelebrates 🎉 Help us recognize and celebrate some of our Class of 2024 Hornets!!
🎓 Caroline Swanton - Valedictorian
Future Plans: Carnegie Mellon University
🎓 Tivona Dodamgoda - Co-Salutatorian
Future Plans: University of Virginia
🎓 Kendall Tanner - Co-Salutatorian
Future Plans: Longwood University (Comier’s Honors College)
🎓 Kiera Whiteman - SCA President
Future Plans: Hollins University
🎓 Liam Hayes - Class President
Future Plans: University of Richmond
The DCHS band & orchestra students are prepping to honor our friends from the Class of 2024 in music!
Class of 2024 Senior Picnic will be held Wednesday, June 12; 12-2pm by the student parking lot. The cost is $5. We hope to see you there! (DCHS Class of 2024 Seniors only.) Kona Ice will be there to purchase dessert from - they accept cash, bank cards, apple, & Google pay.
We cannot believe how fast this school year has gone! You can download and print these Last Day of School grade-level signs at: https://cpschools.com/lastdaycpsva .
Be sure to share your last day smiles and share your photos using #LastDayCPSVA!📷🌞🎉
We have mandatory graduation rehearsals at Deep Creek High School on Monday, June 10 & Tuesday, June 11; 9:30am-12:30pm. Seniors should enter through the Student Parking Lot Entrance.
Congratulations, Class of 2024! 🎉 #CPSCelebrates
Join us next week as we honor graduates from all seven of our high schools at Chartway Arena, Old Dominion University, from June 12-14, 2024. With the support of our district partners, WHRO, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be live-streamed on our district YouTube channel and WHRO Livestream. Visit https://www.cpschools.com/graduation for graduation ceremony details, including digital resources, photo galleries, and more!
🎓 Great Bridge High School – June 12 (4:00 p.m.)
🎓 Western Branch High School – June 12 (7:30 p.m.)
🎓 Deep Creek High School – June 13 (4:00 p.m.)
🎓 Oscar F. Smith School – June 13 (7:30 p.m.)
🎓 Indian River School – June 14 (9:30 a.m.)
🎓 Hickory High School – June 14 (12:45 p.m.)
🎓 Grassfield High School – June 14 (4:30 p.m.)
Our Senior Picnic will be Wednesday, June 12; 12-2pm at DCHS by the student parking lot entrance. The cost to attend the picnic is $5, plus you must also have paid your $5 class dues. See Mrs. Keegan to pay or you can pay online through OSP. Kona Ice will be available to purchase dessert at the event.
The Science and Medicine Academy would like to send a huge thank you to all of the support of the Spring Internships.
Attention Class of 2027! We are looking for upcoming sophomore students who are interested in becoming class officers for the 2024-2025 school year! If you are interested, please reach out to Ms. Reed at savannah.reed@cpschools.com or visit room 412 during first or second block. Thank you!
After 31 years of service to the Deep Creek High School Hornets, teacher, coach, and long-time athletic director Mr. T. Benjamin "Benny" Polk was celebrated last night with the dedication of the school gymnasium in his honor! 💜 🏀🏈⚾ Congratulations, Mr. Polk! #CPSCelebrates
🎙 🎧 It’s time to hear from our graduates! 🎓 #CPSCelebrates
In this episode of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast, we spoke with a graduating senior from each of our high schools as they reflected on their time with Chesapeake Public Schools. They shared their memorable moments and future endeavors, heartfelt shout-outs, and advice for future high school students. Listen at https://cpschools.com/amplified or on your favorite podcast platforms!
👏 Thanks again to the seniors below who were featured in this episode! 🎉
Myrin Nixon ➡ Great Bridge High School
Natalie Lawson ➡ Deep Creek High School
Ben Ricks ➡ Western Branch High School
Ashley Bell ➡ Indian River High School
Will Cozart ➡ Hickory High School
Isabelle Michalski ➡ Grassfield High School
Aaliyah Price ➡ Oscar Smith High School
👉 Don't forget to visit: https://cpschools.com/graduation for information about all of our graduation ceremonies! Congratulations to the entire Class of 2024!🎉
Deep Creek Drama Club is presenting "Soundscapes" this Saturday at 2 pm and 7pm . Soundscapes is a play about a girl with synesthesia. You can buy tickets for $5 on the online school portal or at the door.
The Red Cross Club would like to say thank you to everyone that bought doughnuts and supported our annual fundraiser. We raised nearly $450 that will be donated to the American Red Cross. This money goes back into the community!
Congratulations to our Spring SMA interns on successfully completing their placements.🎉 We are grateful to our mentors and families for supporting our students' aspirations. #inspireCPS
🇺🇸 Join us as we remember and honor our heroes on Memorial Day. ❤🤍💙 #MemorialDay
Our schools and offices will be closed from Friday, May 24, 2024, through Monday, May 27, 2024.
Mark your calendar! DCHS is hosting its last Spirit Night at Burrito Perdido TONIGHT, May 23rd from 5-8pm at their restaurant on Cedar Road. This is a fundraising event and 10% of all orders will be donated back to DCHS. Hope to see you TONIGHT!
Reminder - No School May 24 & May 27
