
Don't be frightened, find time for fitness! Our Wellness Committee planned a Spooky Wall for our staff this morning.


It's School Bus Transportation Employee Day and we had to say THANK YOU!!!




Tomorrow is our last Disability History & Awareness Spirit Day. Remember to wear WHITE!


Students are exploring the Phases of the Moon with Ozobots this week. They also are discussing limitations and benefits of their models.





Yesterday, our staff explored Number and Number Sense Best Practices with Dr. Cooney and Dr. Morris-Hayes.









Mrs. Koontz, Ms. Greto, Mrs. Simmons, and Mrs. Franklin's classes went to the Learning Barge today. It was a perfect day for investigating the Elizabeth River.











There's still more time to register and shop to support our school! Our fundraiser ends on October 22d. www.ShopFund.com


Last week ended Hispanic Heritage Month, so Mrs. Tynes and Ms. Brenenstuhl's class celebrated with a fiesta. They used nacho chips to show real world application of division word problems.




The Scholastic Book Fair is coming October 21-29th. It will be open during school hours and students can shop during their scheduled library day or other open shopping periods. You can shop online, too!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/sparrowroadintermediatesch


Homecoming Spirit Week ended with a Braves Spirit Wear Day! Come and cheer on @indian_river_braves_football for their Homecoming Game 7pm at James Frye Stadium against Nansemond River!


It's Game Day and Ms. Williams' Class came in their Braves gear. We are ready to cheer on Indian River High School! later Go Braves!


Here's more from our Spirit Week!





Taking it back to the 1990s!




Are you seeing double?! It was TWIN DAY today! Don't forget to dress in your best 90s gear for tomorrow!











📢Our test of our Parent Alert System was conducted at 6:23 p.m. this evening.
The TEST message was sent via phone call, email, text message, and mobile app notification. If you did not receive our message via the platform you think you should have, please first verify that your emergency contact information is correct in ParentVue. To get a text message, you must have a cell phone number listed as your primary contact.
We appreciate your partnership in this effort to ensure we are providing effective communication. For more information about our Parent Alert System and safety and security protocols, please visit: cpschools.com/emergency


🥗Looking for a rewarding career in school nutrition?🥗
Join us at the School Nutrition Services Job Fair on October 29, 2024, from 3:00PM to 6:00PM at Western Branch Primary School. This event is exclusively for school nutrition workers.
💻 Visit www.cpschools.com/Careers


We loved seeing all the PINK today! Tomorrow remember to dress up like someone else for Twin Day!





REMINDER: In conjunction with Safe Schools Week, we will conduct a test of our Parent Alert System tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16, 2024, after 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this test is to ensure that our families and staff receive important information from both the school and district, including information regarding safety incidents, weather delays or cancellations, and other important reminders.
If you don’t receive our message via the correct platform(s), please first verify that your contact information is correct using our Online Student Verification process through your ParentVue account. If you still need assistance, please contact your school.
Visit our website for additional information: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1818081


It was Baller vs. Scholar yesterday! Today is PInK out Day!




📢 Chesapeake Public Schools will be conducting a test of our Parent Alert System on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, after 5:00 p.m. 📢
⚠️ The purpose is to test all communications channels the district uses to alert families of important information. On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, we will send a TEST message to the contact information we have on file for staff and parents via text, email, phone call, and mobile app. This will allow individuals to ensure they are receiving district and school communications through the correct platforms. We will also post the TEST message to our website and social media accounts.
🎯 Our goal is to ensure we provide accurate, effective communication in a timely manner. To update your emergency contact information, please use the Online Student Verification process through your ParentVue account. If you need additional assistance, please contact your child’s school.
💻For more information about our safety protocols, please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1818081
