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Home > 6 Schools Honored by Governor McDonnell and the Board of Education

Congratulations to the 6 Schools for receiving awards from Governor McDonnell and the Board of Education Honor High-Performing Virginia Schools & School Divisions

Norfolk Highlands Primary and Hickory Elementary received the Governors Award for Educational Excellence. This is the highest honor under the VIP incentive program. These schools met all state and federal achievement benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and achieved Governor McDonnell�s goals for elementary reading as well as other performance measures.

Deep Creek Central Elementary, E.W.Chittum, and Southeastern Elementary all earned the Board of Education Excellence Award. This is the VIP�s second highest honor, and these schools met all accountability and benchmarks for two consecutive years and made significant progress towards goals for increase student achievement and expanded educational opportunities set by Governor McDonnell and the Board of Education.
G.A. Treakle received the Board of Education Competency to Excellence Award. This is the 3rd highest VIP award given to schools that have met all state and federal benchmarks for at least two consecutive years and making progress towards goals set by Governor McDonnell and Board of Education.

State of the School System Address - April 2012

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Calendar of Events

CCST Student Plant Sale

Now through May 27

Saturdays 9:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
School days 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
Beautiful plants at discount prices! Download the flier. [PDF]

School Board Meeting

May 24

7:00p.m.
View the agenda [pdf]

Chesapeake Public Schools present: The Elementary Student Art Exhibit

Now through May 29

5:00p.m. - 6:30p.m.
Hosted by the ODU Tri-Cities Higher Education Center
1070 University Blvd, Portsmouth VA
Exhibit will be on display through May 29th.

Free Skin Cancer Screening

June 12

5:30p.m.-7:30p.m.
Lifestyle Center at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
800 North Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, 23320
Download the flier. [PDF]

Grassfield High School Boys and Girls Tennis Teams 1st Annual Golf Tournament

June 30

Registration: 8:00a.m.
Tournament Time: 9:00a.m.
Proceeds will go towards Grassfield High School's boys and girls tennis teams. For more information, contact Matt Graham at 757-560-5400.
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Digital Mammograms

The digital mobile mammogram program is offered to Chesapeake Public Schools employees.

View 2012 schedule [.pdf]

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