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The Virginia Department of Health outlines immunization requirements for schools in Virginia in accordance with 🌐Virginia Code § 22.1-271.2 , § 32.1-46 . Immuniz...

In alignment with both our Strategic Plan and Capital Improvement Plan, the district is proposing plans to open the district’s first Early Childhood Education Center in the fall o...

The School Board of Chesapeake Public Schools approved Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton’s recommendation at the June 8, 2026, School Board meeting to appoint the following ind...

🎒 Level Up & Stay "Summer Strong" with District Learning Bags During the final weeks of the 2025-2026 school year, every student in our Chesapeake Preschool Initiative (CPI) ...

Arbiter Registration is a digital platform that manages and organizes student-athlete registrations, participation forms, and athletic physicals. It replaces paper forms with a s...

SUMMER HOURS The 2026 summer schedule begins the week of Monday, June 15, 2026 and ends Thursday, August 27, 2026. During this time, district twelve-month employees and summer...

Transcript Requests 🎓 Attention Class of 2026 Graduates and Departing Students! Order Your Final Transcript Before the July 31 Deadline! Whether you are heading to colle...

Chesapeake Public Schools will commence with the destruction of short-term student records from the 2020-2021 school year on July 1, 2026, per records retention schedules provided...

The Chesapeake School Board is partnering with the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) to conduct a search for the next superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools. Updat...

We love our teachers to the moon and back! Our district is home to thousands of dynamic teachers who ignite curiosity, fuel exploration, and empower all learners to launch into ...

Throughout the district, students in grades 3-12 will participate in the Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments. The district SOL testing window opens Monday, May 11, a...

Chesapeake Public Schools is proud to present the 2026 Winter Art Show! These online galleries feature student artwork that spans all grade levels and a variety of artistic tec...

Students in grades 3 - 8 will take winter Virginia Growth Assessments (VGA) in reading and math during the February 9 - 23 testing window. The VGA will primarily measure current ...

The Chesapeake Virtual Academy (CVA) is now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year. CVA offers full and part-time online learning for K-12 students in Chesapeake....

On December 11, 2025, forty-eight (48) truly remarkable educators were honored at our annual Teacher of the Year Awards Ceremony. The ceremony unveiled our 2026 district-wide, ele...

Chesapeake Public Schools Adult & Continuing Education Department is excited to announce that Spring 2026 registration is officially open! From career-boosting certifications to...

The School Board officially approved the academic calendars for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years during its regular meeting on November 17, 2025. 2026-2027: Key Date...

Chesapeake, VA – Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) announces the retirement of Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton, effective July 1, 2026. Dr. Cotton has served as Superintendent ...

A "Fresh Start" for the School Year on the Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast! 🎧 Chesapeake Public Schools has launched a new season of its official podcast with an ...

We love to see our students in school, engaged and learning great things! Families can do little things to help encourage regular school attendance. Schedule doctor visits ...