🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
Mrs. Owens' 4th Block VA/US Government class is thrilled to announce their Pet Supply Drive for the Chesapeake Humane Society. Let’s come together for community spirit and compassion in support of our furry friends. The drive will run until November 19 - drop off at room C16.
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
🧭 In honor of Veterans Day, we’re celebrating John Fedorowicz, a chemistry teacher at Indian River High and a Navy veteran. After serving in the military, John embraced a new mission in education, bringing his unique perspective and dedication to the classroom. His story is featured in WAVY’s Veterans Voices series. Check out this story highlighting his dedication to his country and students. ❤🤍💙 #InspireCPS #CPSCelebrates
📽️ https://www.wavy.com/news/veterans-voices/veterans-voices-from-the-navy-to-the-high-school-classroom-one-veteran-shares-life-as-a-chemistry-teacher/
🌟 Join us in celebrating Indian River High School’s #CPSTOY25 finalist, Tikia Smith!
With 17 years in education, she is currently a Special Education teacher who is truly committed to her students' success. 🌟
🍎 Tikia's educational journey began as a substitute, personal assistant, and teacher assistant, where she earned the Crystal Apple Award. She graduated summa cum laude from Norfolk State University with a B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies focused on Special Education K-12 and holds an A.S. in Biology from Tidewater Community College.
🏍️ Inspired by her family, Mrs. Smith treasures time with her husband, three sons, and three granddaughters. She finds relaxation at the beach and enjoys motorcycle rides. Known for her patience, kindness, and devotion, Tikia coaches the girls’ volleyball team, attends every varsity football game, supports her students, and manages the school’s Riverbucks store with grace and composure; she never misses a beat.
Let’s celebrate her unwavering commitment to making a difference in her students’ lives! 👏 #CPSCelebrates
Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 Today, we honor and thank all who have served. Your courage inspires us! #VeteransDay #BravesRISE
Did you know there is a Food Pantry at The River. Mrs. Owen's gov't classes are sponsoring a food drive! Donate your non-perishable pantry items to room C16. the front office or guidance now through the holidays.
Together The River can take care of each other!!!
Support the Indian River High School Theater Department as they raise funds for their year of activities. Please visit this link to donate: https://raise.snap.app/donate/indian-river-high-school-theater-2024
The IRH Varsity Cheerleaders were pinned and wished a big good luck from Principal Dunbar. These phenomenal young ladies are headed to the State Cheer Competition that will be held on Saturday, November 9th at the VCU Siegel Center in Richmond. #BravesCheer #BravesRISE
Congratulations Mrs. Tikia Smith for being selected as a Chesapeake Public Schools Teacher of the year Finalist!!! #BravesRISE #TeacheroftheYear
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Blue Out/Senior Night at IRH!!!
Come support our @indian_river_braves_football in their last home game against Grassfield this Friday, November 8th at 7pm.
Make sure to buy your rally towels, poms poms and beads at our booth at the game (or you can get them early at the school store). We will also have hoodies, crewnecks, sweatpants and other items for purchase at the game.
We accept cash and MasterCard/Visa. #BRAVESRISE
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
Happy Halloween! Our staff and students had a great time today! Please be safe this evening! 🎃👻💀 #BravesRise #Halloween
Better late than never! We wanted to take time share pictures of our student Homecoming King Alejandro & Homecoming Queen Tatiana and Staff Homecoming King Mr. Evans & Staff Homecoming Queen Ms. Wilks! #BravesRISE #HomecomingSzn
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice:
JOIN US:
When: Nov 12
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Administration Building
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: IEP ROAD MAP
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
The Camerata choir had a great time at VCU! The students learned a lot from the professors and our tour guide, IRH Alum, Isaiah Hylton ☺️. As they ate dinner, he continued “leading and teaching”. #BravesRISE #OnceABraveAlwaysABrave
Registration is now open to register for AP Exams! Registration will run Tuesday, October 29th-Tuesday, November 12th.
Visit our linktree (in bio) for the link or visit https://5il.co/2zmcf to see more information.
The IRH Black Culture Student Union had the opportunity to participate in the Norfolk State University Homecoming Parade this past weekend! They had a blast with the green & gold!
Go Braves! Go Spartans!
Riddle: It is not a Trick or a Treat but it is a Lifesaver... What is it?
The River Food Pantry In Guidance!!!
Please help stock it! Drop off food donations to room C16 or the main office.
