
Indoor Track Conditioning is happening every Tuesday and Wednesday in October from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the James L. Frye Stadium!
Students interested must have an up-to-date physical and a 2.0 GPA to participate.
For more information, see Coach Carr.


🕸️Join us as we share parenting tips and tricks while featuring the Parent Cafe’s Protective Factors: Parental Resilience & Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development.
🍴FREE dinner and childcare during the event.
💻RSVP by 10/8: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=33986435


During the month of October, we join schools throughout the Commonwealth and nationwide to celebrate Disability History and Awareness Month. Join us as we celebrate the important contributions of individuals with disabilities to our schools and community. #CPSCelebrates


Congratulations to Jashtan Brown (Boys Volleyball) and Chris Billingslea (Varsity Football) for being selected for the Cane's Sportsmanship of the Week Award! Way to RISE to the top! Continue to be great student athletes! #BRAVESRISE


October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Together, we can educate others and raise awareness to combat bullying and cyberbullying. We encourage you to use this month to participate in acts of kindness and speak up when someone is being bullied.
🗣️Remember, if you see something, say something.


Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, September 27, 2024, are canceled. YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club will remain open this afternoon.


📝Join us as we discuss unique aspects that make Chesapeake Public Schools a stand out employer. Participants will gain an understanding of the application process and the opportunity to ask questions.
💻For more info & to register: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=33982886


🎙📴Discover how our "Away for the Day" cell phone policy is reshaping school culture on Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast! Great Bridge High School principal Jeff Johnson, teacher Corey Perillo, and senior Katelynn Diehl share their insights, challenges, and the positive impact of the policy in our schools. Plus, hear practical tips on managing screen time! Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧





Join us in honoring the International Week of the Deaf! 🌍✨ Each year, the World Federation of the Deaf dedicates this week to celebrating the resilience of the deaf community including our amazing students and their families. This year’s theme is “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.” Let’s raise awareness together! 🤟 #IWDP #CPSCelebrates
👉 Learn more: https://wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2024/


ATTENTION! These are the last days of the lowest yearbook prices! $55.00 until October 1. Please visit https://yearbookforever.com and make your purchase today!


Tues., Sept. 18th, marked the 77th Birthday of the United States Air Force. The custom is the most senior ranking and youngest member of the Air Force cut the cake. Mrs. Dunbar and Cadet Devon Johnson did the honors. Cadet Starr Harrell served as the mistress of ceremonies. 🎉





Show your IRH PRIDE & LOVE in your new Braves gear and accessories! The school store is open Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays before school and during lunches (Friday Only). Check it out and rock something fresh! 🔥 #BRAVESGEAR #BRAVESRISE


Our Fall 2024 Underclassmen Picture Day will be Wednesday, September 18 & Thursday, September 19. Teachers will have the schedule and be able to let students know their exact day so they can be picture ready! 1...2...3 SMILE!


🍎Parents and students are invited to join us as we discuss the transition to high school. Our panelists will give tips on study skills, organization, time management, student activities, and more!
For more info & to register visit, https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=32588709


The Fall PSAT is coming soon! The Registration. Window is September 11-18. 9th and 11th-grade students interested in taking the PSAT should register & pay ($16) for the PSAT test by September 18. ALL 10th graders are pre-registered (free)


🌟📝We invite our families to a fun night of exploring the many resources that Chesapeake has to offer. We will have food trucks available for families to purchase food and mask crafts for the kids! 🍔🌭🥗🍧
💻Register now using the link: tinyurl.com/cpscarnival24


🌟Congratulations to Driver’s Education Instructor Deborah Fry for being named as one of the TEACHERS OF EXCELLENCE by the National Road Safety Foundation and the American Driver & Traffic Safety Education Association!🌟
🚗Ms. Fry has been teaching driver education since 2002 at Indian River Middle School and Indian River High School. She has been instrumental in shaping the future of safe drivers and steering students toward success. 🛣️Thank you, Ms. Fry!
👉Learn more: https://www.adtsea.org/driver-ed-awards.phtml
#InspireCPS #ADTSEA

🍎 September is Attendance Awareness Month! 🍎
📝 FACT: In education, consistent attendance is crucial for academic success. By 6th grade, frequent absences can significantly increase the risk of dropping out. Success starts with being present!
👉 For more information about our attendance guidelines and policies visit https://www.cpschools.com/article/1749912
‼ Remember: #AttendanceMattersVA


🚨Join us for the Title 1 Job Fair 🚨
🗓 September 19, 2024
⏰ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Oscar Smith Middle School
📌 Spread the word and bring your resume!
💻For more information please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/careers
#JoinOurTeam


A new school year is here! Pre-order your 2024-2025 yearbook to preserve the memories - The cost is $55.00 until October 1!
