🚸 Come learn about Sibshops, a program that provides siblings of kids with disabilities with peer support and information. The second workshop in this series will be offered on February 12, 2025.
💻 To learn more and to register visit: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=34991111
❄️ Due to ongoing hazardous road conditions in neighborhoods and along many bus routes, Chesapeake Public Schools will be CLOSED for students tomorrow, Friday, January 24, 2025. All students will participate in an asynchronous virtual learning day.
💻Visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency for more information.
⛄❄️ Due to continued hazardous road conditions throughout the city, Chesapeake Public Schools will be closed for students and staff tomorrow, Thursday, January 23, 2025. High school students will participate in an asynchronous virtual learning day and should check for details from their teachers on Canvas. 💻
👉 Visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency for more information.
🚨Code 1🚨
Chesapeake Public Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, January 22, 2025, and will operate on a CODE 1. Only high school students will participate in a virtual learning day to make-up any work and review assignments to close out the semester.
Visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/emergency-information for more information about Emergency Closing Codes.
👏 Shout out to Chesapeake Career Center and Indian River High Alumni, Antonio Lomba! 👏
On January 8, 2025, Antonio was recognized by Governor Younkin at the State of the Commonwealth for his outstanding career success. Antonio will graduate from the Comfort Systems of Virginia, Inc. apprenticeship program this August.
Congratulations Antonio! #CPSCelebrates
📽️ Check out this video recording of the address. Antonio’s recognition begins at 23:47: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7-cVQrtf-Q
Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, January 21, 2025, are canceled.
Please note - YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club will operate on their normal schedule.
For more weather-related updates, visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency
As a reminder, our schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
#MLKDay2025 #CPSCelebrates
💙 For our final tribute to #VASchoolPrincipalsWeek, we asked students at Norfolk Highlands Primary what they think their principal does each day. ✨
🎥 Check out their answers! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlEUxA9FAZw
#ThanksCPSPrincipals
What does a principal’s day really look like? Students at Butts Road Primary have some imaginative (and hilarious) ideas! ❤️
🎥 Hear their adorable take on a principal’s daily routine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtNMUY09zbI
#VASchoolPrincipalsWeek #ThanksCPSPrincipals
👏 We are proud to announce that our very own Dr. Jared A. Cotton, Superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools, has been named Region II Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS)! 👏
❤️ This award recognizes Dr. Cotton’s outstanding leadership and dedication to Chesapeake Public Schools and his commitment to supporting and advancing Virginia’s educational initiatives.
🎉 Congratulations, Dr. Cotton!
Read more about this award here ➡️ https://www.cpschools.com/article/1969892
For #VASchoolPrincipalsWeek, we asked some of our youngest learners at Greenbrier Primary what they think their principal does every day, and their answers are priceless! ❤️
🎥 Watch ahd see for yourself! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Srzkk9rGj0s
#ThanksCPSPrincipals
🖥️ The Chesapeake Virtual Academy (CVA) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. CVA offers full and part-time online learning for K-12 students in Chesapeake. Students remain connected to their zoned school and can participate in all school-sponsored activities, sports, and clubs.
👉 For more information about our INFORMATION NIGHT and to access the online application, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cva/page/about
❤️ It’s #VASchoolPrincipalsWeek, so we asked some of our tiniest learners what they think principals actually do all day?
🧐 Watch this adorable video to see what students at Portlock Primary had to say!
👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O_R30CQ-NA
🚨 Our Middle School Principals are absolute rockstars! 🌟 Thank you for leading the way through the ups, downs, and drama of middle school life with patience, humor, and maybe a secret candy stash.🍬
❄️We appreciate you more than a surprise snow day! ❄️
#VASchoolPrincipalsWeek #ThanksCPSPrincipals
🎉 It’s time to give a big shoutout to our High School Principals! These leaders are the ultimate game-changers. 🌟 From managing hallway chaos to cheering at Friday night games, they do it all! Thank you for leading with heart and helping our students smash their goals.
🙌We appreciate you more than a long weekend! 🙌
#VASchoolPrincipalsWeek #ThanksCPSPrincipals
🎉 It's Principal Appreciation Week, and Chesapeake hit the jackpot with our amazing Elementary Principals! Thank you for being the heroes who keep the little learners on track for greatness.
🙌 We appreciate you more than recess!
#VASchoolPrincipalsWeek #ThanksCPSPrincipals
🌟 Power of the Peake Nominations are open! 🌟
We need YOUR nominations for our new employee recognition program! Every month, we’ll celebrate three outstanding staff members in the categories of Teach, Support, and Lead. This award recognizes dynamic individuals and celebrates their inspiring work in our district 🎉
👉 Nominate someone for next month’s Power of the Peake and learn more here: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employee-recognition
#PowerOfThePeake #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS #EmpowerCPS #EngageCPS
🚗⚒️ Discover what the Chesapeake Career Center has to offer! ✂️🥽
Join us for an exciting evening designed for prospective students and their families.
🏫 Explore our programs
📚 Meet our dedicated staff
🤝 Get answers to all your questions
Don't miss this chance to see why CCC could be the perfect fit for you!
📍 Where: Chesapeake Career Center
🕔 When: Thursday, January 16th, 5-7 PM
💻 https://www.cpschools.com/o/ccc/events?id=37075116
Join us as we explore K-12 online learning opportunities through Chesapeake Virtual Academy (CVA), offered for students enrolled in Chesapeake Public Schools. This webinar will provide families with the expectations, requirements, and more!
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
6:30 p.m. via Zoom
For more information and to register, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=36528023
This is part of our Peake Parent University Program
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? SEAC is your voice:
When: Jan 14
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Admin Building
TOPIC: Special Olympics Presentation
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
