![Winter Art Show](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e24ef84c-9625-4bec-bd15-75b0c561f34e.png)
February 11, 2025
Chesapeake Public Schools is proud to present links to our schools' virtual 2025 Winter Art Shows. The online galleries feature student artwork that spans all grade levels and a ...
![Black History Month](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_6f39a195-21db-472a-a3b2-2eb40f284366.png)
February 2, 2025
About Black History Month Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing ...
![The graphic reads: "Winter Growth Assessments"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_df476da0-27d4-48dd-8adc-0f261e442252.png)
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...
![The graphic reads: "Chesapeake Virtual Academy - Applications Due March 10, 2025"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f35b7947-cc2c-4c2e-8f79-b163a1d49f2e.png)
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. ...
![Celebrating 100% Purple Star Schools with the VDOE Purple Star logo](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_aace5a44-2d65-4b3a-a581-77ed09151c08.png)
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...
![The graphic reads: "2025-2026 Calendar Approved" on a blue branded background](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_dcd51a62-9f5a-456a-8457-677c3ac81a96.png)
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...
![School Emergency Preparedness](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_d579efe0-5ba0-4163-b6d5-51ec9afdc93b.png)
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...
![barksdale photo fall picture day order information](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_1681a0b4-ef29-43d5-8864-94fd7cfe0f71.jpeg)
October 7, 2024
Picture day is October 24! This is a preorder event. Use our event login link to view and order photos: GTP Fall Picture Day
![virtual meet and greet Friday, August 30](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_590b7424-fcc8-4f7b-8c2b-3468eeb5cafe.png)
August 28, 2024
Hello Georgetown Primary Families, Our teachers are excited to meet you and your child during our virtual meet and greet on Friday, August 30, 2024. While we would have preferred...
![School Meal Updates for Community Eligibility Provision Schools](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_48b90082-15bf-43c9-89cf-6a898c86b0ec.png)
August 27, 2024
Our school participates in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for school meals. This means that all of our students will receive breakfast and lunch at no cost this scho...
![Graphic is in Chesapeake Public Schools branded colors and only has text that reads: "All families must complete ONLINE STUDENT VERIFICATION"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_0654446e-5ae7-4341-8d5c-9456bedcc9b5.png)
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 ...
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July 29, 2024
Hello GTP Families! We hope you are enjoying your summer break! As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we want to remind you about important transportation details for your c...
![announcement for 2024-2025 school supply lists](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_741ca4da-b39d-4976-a678-aa0cd16d92c9.png)
June 4, 2024
Hello parents and families! Below are the links to the district-wide supply lists for the 2024-2025 school year. Please keep in mind that these lists are not specific to our teach...
![Mrs. Nolette assistant principal week](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_bcb6ccfb-d6e0-4ea5-ac62-b366f02b7f2d.png)
March 26, 2024
CPS is observing National Assistant Principals Week from March 25-March 29. Be sure to show your appreciation to our wonderful Assistant Principal, Mrs. Nolette, this week! #CPSCe...
![The graphic reads "School Safety Forums - March 20 at Indian River High and May 22 at Western Branch High](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_08ac73dc-5896-404d-8aa2-395f1155e503.png)
March 7, 2024
Mark your calendar! We invite all families in our district and citizens of Chesapeake to participate in one of our upcoming School Safety Forums! The School Safety Forums will b...
![family fun and fitness night](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f443989d-377f-4e1e-9893-d12d445efb1a.png)
February 15, 2024
Join us on Thursday, February 22 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm for a night of fun and fitness!
![100 days collage](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_cb061441-cbbe-4504-9e4d-f87083b1b422.png)
February 13, 2024
Our GTP Students finished today 100 days smarter. Hooray for the hundredth day!
![virutal art show](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_8139b569-1468-4fac-b435-a79745ae97b2.png)
February 8, 2024
Check out these pieces from some of our very own Little Braves! Thank you Mrs. Pope and Mr. Burke for developing our young artists!
GTP 2024 Virtual Winter Art Gallery
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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...
![reminder end of second marking period](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/chesapeake_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_2e25a2eb-5d6a-40a7-8d88-14d3364c3db2.png)
January 23, 2024
We're at the halfway point of the school year with the marking period ending this Thursday, January 25. Please keep in mind that students will be released early on Thursday (12:04...