Welcome to the BRP family, Mrs. Allison Morton! 🍎
We are so excited to introduce our newest First Grade teacher to Butts Road Primary! Mrs. Morton brings a wealth of experience with her, having already spent several years teaching first grade right here in Chesapeake.
She is a proud Old Dominion University graduate (Go Monarchs!) and deeply rooted in our local community—her husband is a Chesapeake firefighter, and together they are the proud parents of two boys.
Mrs. Morton can’t wait to meet her new students and spark a love for learning this school year. Give her a warm BRP welcome in the comments below! 👇✨
Attention families of rising kindergartners and students new to the City of Chesapeake: If you haven’t completed enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year yet, please submit your registration by August 3, 2026.
Registering by this deadline guarantees bus transportation for your child on the first day of school! Enrollments completed after August 3, 2026, will still receive a bus assignment as soon as possible, but enrolling early helps us plan for a smooth start to the school year! 🚌
Register today:
Kindergarten: cpschools.com/kindergarten
New to Chesapeake Students (Grades 1-12): cpschools.com/enrollment
Know a new neighbor? Help us spread the word and tag them below 👇
We are hiring, and stories like Perry Hunt’s reflect the impact educators have in Chesapeake Public Schools. From iteach participant to Portlock Primary School Teacher of the Year, Perry’s journey highlights the opportunities available for individuals ready to step into education and make a difference. ✨
View Perry's story here and learn how you can join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students. We are currently hiring reading specialists, media specialists, general education teachers (preK–5), special education teachers (K–12), and math teachers! Visit cpschools.com/careers to apply today! 🎉
A special episode of Amplified is now available! 🎙
As he prepares for retirement, Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton joins us for a candid conversation about his time leading Chesapeake Public Schools and the journey that brought him back home to serve the community that helped shape him.
From navigating the challenges of a pandemic to expanding opportunities for students and supporting employees, Dr. Cotton reflects on the experiences, accomplishments, and people that have made an impact throughout his career.
Join us as he shares memories, lessons learned, hopes for the future, and a final message to the Chesapeake community. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates
🎧 Listen at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Today was an incredibly special day in Mrs. Johnson’s class! Chief Petty Officer Eliepa Mataafa, an Aviation Electronics Technician (ATC), just returned home last night from a long deployment aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford—and she was so excited to pull off the ultimate surprise for her son and his classmates today!
The look on his face was priceless. ❤️
To make the homecoming even sweeter, Mrs. Johnson and the students created beautiful, handmade cards to thank Chief Petty Officer Mataafa for her service. Then, she sat down and read her son's absolute favorite book to the entire class. 🥰📚
Thank you, Chief Petty Officer Mataafa, for your leadership, dedication, and service to our country, and for sharing this unforgettable first day back with our school community. We are so honored to have you home!
How do you teach kindergarteners about "Changes Over Time"? With homemade ice cream, of course! 🍦✨
Today, our littlest learners explored fast vs. slow changes by shaking up some liquid ingredients into a frozen treat. Delicious science in action! 🧠❄️
Once a Butts Road Primary student, always a Butts Road Primary student!
DATE: June 12th
TIME: 8 am
WEAR: Your Graduation Cap & Gown!
Come walk the halls one last time! High-five the future Class of 2038 and celebrate your journey back where it all began!
