Don't be a Grinch this holiday season! 🎄💚

Whether you've been naughty or nice, there’s one thing that’s guaranteed to make your heart grow three sizes: securing your memories for a lifetime. Snag your copy before they’re all gone!
✨ Order here: https://yearbookforever.com/

5 days ago, Indian River High
An image with a bright green, shaggy fur background resembling the Grinch's fur. In the center, there are three nested yellow heart outlines. Overlaid on the hearts is bold, stylized black and white text that reads: "Buy a yearbook and your heart will grow three sizes." At the bottom, the "Walsworth yearbooks" logo is displayed in black. - visit yearbookforever.com

🎁 Don't miss the Braves School Store Lollipop Giveaway & PJ Sale!
Get a FREE holiday lollipop with a minimum $6 purchase (Dec 12 - Dec 19).
Plus, Friday, December 19th is Blue PJ Out Day!
Grab your Indian River PJs on sale for just $25 before the sale ends on the 19th! 💙

7 days ago, Indian River High
A flyer for the Braves School Store Lollipop Giveaway & PJ Sale. Details include: Free holiday lollipop with minimum $6 school store purchase, running December 12 - December 19 (Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday before school, and Friday during all lunches). Also promoting a Blue PJ Out Day on Friday, December 19th, with Indian River PJs on sale for $25 until that day.

🎉 Get Festive, IRH! 🎉

The School Store is selling Christmas Party Glasses, Socks, and Necklaces from Dec 16 - Dec 19!
🎄 Stock up for holiday fun, but hurry—supplies are limited!

📍 Store Hours:

Tues/Thurs/Fri: Before School

Fri: All Lunches

Don't miss out! #IRHChristmas #SchoolStore #HolidayFun

11 days ago, Indian River High
Flyer promoting "Christmas Fun at IRH." The school store is selling Christmas party glasses, socks, and necklaces from December 16 to December 19, while supplies last. Store hours are Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday before school, and Friday during all lunches. The image features cartoon illustrations of a snowman, a Christmas tree, and Santa Claus.
Celebrating Teacher of the Year Finalist Tracy Spurlin-Saravanan, English & History teacher at Indian River High & Fulbright Award recipient! She believes everyone deserves to be seen & heard. A former student says she "continues to impact my life in every positive way." 💙🩵
15 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
red and gold tones in a comic book them with Tracy Spurlin-Saravanan's name in big letters, a cut out image, and 3 candid photos.

🚨 Conditioning Alert! 🚨

Lady Braves, your schedule is set! Let's get better every day and prepare for the season.

Tuesdays ➡️ IRH Softball Field (5:00-6:30 PM until Feb 12)

Wednesdays ➡️ D-Bats Training (7:30-9:00 PM until Dec 17)

If you have any questions, reach out to Coach Baum: Anthony.Baum@cpschools.com or Coach Emanuel: Emanuel.Cheston@cpschools.com

20 days ago, Indian River High
Announcement poster for Lady Braves Softball Conditioning Schedule. Tuesdays conditioning is held at the IRH Softball Field from 5:00-6:30 pm, running now through February 12th. Wednesdays conditioning is held at D-Bats Training from 7:30-9:00 pm, running now through December 17th. Contact information for Coach Baum (Anthony.Baum@cpschools.com) and Coach Emanuel (Emanuel.Cheston@cpschools.com) is also provided.
Get ready for an elegant night, Braves! The Junior Ring Dance is officially a MASQUERADE BALL! 👑🎭

Mark your calendars for:
Date: January 24, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Dress up and bring your mystery! 🤫

Important Note: Only masks on a stick are permitted for this event.

Tickets are $35 per person. Keep an eye out for more details on ticket sales soon!
20 days ago, Indian River High
A decorative black and gold 'Save the Date' flyer for the Indian River High School Junior Ring Dance, which is a Masquerade Ball on January 24, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The image features a purple and gold masquerade mask with a feather. It notes that only masks on a stick are permitted, and the cost is $35 per person.

🚌 Join the Chesapeake Public Schools Team!

We're hiring for multiple classified positions at our ONE STOP Job Fair. Come prepared to interview on the spot!

📅 Wednesday, December 10
⏰ 11 AM - 2 PM
📍 School Administration Building

💼 Now Hiring:
Bus Drivers
School Nutrition Workers
Custodians
Substitute Teachers

📋 Bring With You:
Two forms of ID (all applicants)
Transcript copies (substitute teacher applicants)

❗ This is your chance to become part of the CPS family! We can't wait to meet you.

💻 Learn more and explore additional opportunities at: https://www.cpschools.com/careers

20 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
blue graphic with One stop job fair written with event details

The December 2025 Edition of the Braves RISE Together Newsletter can be found online at https://www.cpschools.com/o/irh/page/irh-newsletters

21 days ago, Indian River High
Braves RISE Together Newsletter

December 4th is the last day to bring in any new, unwrapped toys for the IRH DECA Children's Hospital Toy Drive. Toys can be dropped off in the main office or in room E12. Thank you for your support!
CHKD asks that all items collected be NEW, due to infection prevention control. Anything that has been “collected” or “stored” over time is considered USED.

Please see the full flyer for more details. CHKD TOY DRIVE

21 days ago, Indian River High
CHESAPEAKE DECA COMMUNITY GIVING PROJECT DONATIONS NEEDED (Image shows a diverse group of people holding up hearts and signs) Chesapeake DECA's community giving project this year is for CHKD.
We are stuffing this yearbook with memories! 🧡 Just like Thanksgiving dinner, a yearbook is a tradition your family will treasure for years to come.
It’s more than just a book—it’s a time capsule of their friends, their teachers, and the moments that made this year special.
Secure your copy now and guarantee they can hold onto these memories forever. 🔗 yearbookforever.com
about 1 month ago, Indian River High
A cartoon image of a perfectly roasted, golden-brown Thanksgiving turkey on a white plate, garnished with cranberries and other food items. Four small, yellow sparkles surround the turkey. Text Content: Headline: WE ARE STUFFING THIS YEARBOOK WITH MEMORIES! Call to Action (Bottom Right): Buy your copy today at yearbookforever.com Logo (Bottom Left): Walsworth yearbooks

The upcoming holiday season is filled with excitement, but it can also be a time when some of our families need a little extra support. 💛 🎙 In our newest episode of Amplified, we sit down with Lisa Kerry, one of our Family & Community Engagement (FACE) specialists and Nischelle Buffalow from Buffalow Family and Friends to talk about partnership, compassion, and how our community works together to make sure no one feels alone this season. 🎧 Hear the stories, learn how to access support, and discover ways to get involved at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates

about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Lisa and Nischelle standing next together in from of the Chesapeake Public Schools Administration building and smiling.
Lisa smiling in the studio with a headset and mic.
Nischelle talking in the studio.
A Phone Call Away with Lisa Kerry and Nischelle Buffalow. Amplified The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast. Episode 24 with Lisa and Nischelle smiling on the cover art.

The October 2025 Edition of the Braves RISE Together Newsletter can be found here: https://www.cpschools.com/o/irh/page/irh-newsletters

about 2 months ago, Indian River High
Braves RISE Together Newsletter

🎓 Unlock Your Potential! Apply for the 2026 Summer Residential Governor’s School! ☀️

Calling all CPS high school sophomores and juniors, the interest form and application for the Summer Residential Governor’s School are now available! 🌟

Spend up to four weeks on a Virginia college campus diving deep into your passion! Explore specialized programs like:
🎭 Visual & Performing Arts
📚 Humanities
🩺 Medicine & Health Sciences
🧪 Math, Science & Technology
🌊 Marine Science
⚙️ Engineering
🌱 Agriculture

✅ Tuition-free
✅ Hands-on research, field studies & projects
✅ Expert mentorship and college-style learning

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn, grow, and shine! ✨

📌 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2506527

➡️ All students must submit the appropriate interest form by Friday, November 7, 2025.

about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
apply for the summer governor's school blue and white wht VDOE and CPS logos

🎭 Discover the Arts at gsARTS Open House! 🎨

Interested students and families are invited to tour The Governor's School for the Arts and hear directly from current students about their experiences in our beautiful facilities.

📅 Wednesday, October 29, 2025
🕕 Tours begin at 6:00 PM
⏰ Last tour begins at 7:45 PM
📍 254 Granby Street, Norfolk

This is a walking-only tour - come prepared to explore our creative spaces, from theater to visual arts, music to dance!

🅿️ Parking is best at MacArthur Center

For more information: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=48696859

2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
governors School for the Arts graphic with images

🎓 College Fair at Indian River High School! 🎓

Save the date! Connect with colleges from around the state and get the information you need to plan for your future.

📅 Monday, October 27th
🕕 6:00 - 8:00 PM
📍 Indian River High School

What to expect:
✨ Meet representatives from colleges across the state ✨ Learn about the college admissions process ✨ Get information on FAFSA and scholarships ✨ Special presentation by The Access College Foundation

This is your opportunity to explore your options and get your questions answered!

Register to attend: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=47676447

2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
College Fair with date and site
⚠️ UPDATE: DATE CORRECTION ⚠️
The event is on WEDNESDAY, October 22nd, NOT Tuesday. We apologize for the error in our previous post!

🎓 ENVISION: College and Career Readiness Night 🎓

Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!

📅 WEDNESDAY, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM
📍 Chesapeake Conference Center

Featured Programs:
✅ Chesapeake Career Center*
✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy*
✅ International Baccalaureate*
✅ Major Clarity
✅ ROTC Programs
✅ Science and Medicine Academy*
✅ SmithTech*
✅ TCC Dual Enrollment
✅ Work-Based Learning
✅ And MORE!

🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!

Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.
There's something for everyone!

💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
envision college readiness night graphic wiht academy logos
🎓 ENVISION: College and Career Readiness Night 🎓

Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!

📅 Tuesday, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM 📍 Chesapeake Conference Center

Featured Programs: ✅ Chesapeake Career Center* ✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy* ✅ International Baccalaureate* ✅ Major Clarity ✅ ROTC Programs ✅ Science and Medicine Academy* ✅ SmithTech* ✅ TCC Dual Enrollment ✅ Work-Based Learning ✅ And MORE!

🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!

Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.There's something for everyone!

💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
envision college readiness night graphic wiht academy logos
It’s Time To Register for AP exams!

Students enrolled in Fall 2025 or full-year AP courses must register online by November 7, 2025!
See the linked flyer for important registration information.

https://5il.co/3r9i0
2 months ago, Indian River High
AP EXAM INFO - VISIT https://5il.co/3r9i0
Join us at Chesapeake Career Center to discover hands-on programs that provide real-world skills and industry certifications! Perfect for current 9th-11th graders and families exploring career-focused education that leads to in-demand jobs.

📅 Wednesday, October 15th | 5:00-7:00 PM 📍 Chesapeake Career Center

What You'll Experience: 🏢 Building Tours - Explore our state-of-the-art facilities 👨‍🔧 Programs in Action - Watch students demonstrate skills and projects 💬 Student Q&A - Get the inside scoop from current CCC students 📋 Application Info - Learn the process for 2026-2027

🚨 IMPORTANT DATES: Applications Open: October 15th Applications Close: November 5th Open to students who will be in grades 10-12 for 2026-2027

Career Fields Include: ✅ Healthcare ✅ Information Technology
✅ Automotive Technology ✅ Cosmetology ✅ Culinary Arts ✅ Construction Trades ✅ And many more!

EXPERIENCE what makes CCC a launching pad for successful careers!

💻 More info on all specialized programs: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
chesapeake Career Center Open house flyer with icons for careers

🎙 How is our school calendar created, and what goes into making it work for students, families, and staff? 🎧 In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Fallon Graham discusses the calendar planning process, shares the new two-year calendar proposal, and explains how your input helps shape the final plan. 👉 Don't forget to share your calendar feedback by October 19, 2025.

2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Every Minute Counts with Dr. Fallon Graham. Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 23