🎙📴Discover how our "Away for the Day" cell phone policy is reshaping school culture on Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast! Great Bridge High School principal Jeff Johnson, teacher Corey Perillo, and senior Katelynn Diehl share their insights, challenges, and the positive impact of the policy in our schools. Plus, hear practical tips on managing screen time! Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧




Join us in honoring the International Week of the Deaf! 🌍✨ Each year, the World Federation of the Deaf dedicates this week to celebrating the resilience of the deaf community including our amazing students and their families. This year’s theme is “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.” Let’s raise awareness together! 🤟 #IWDP #CPSCelebrates
👉 Learn more: https://wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2024/

Are you all ready to ROCK!?!?! This Friday is Rock Your School Day! We cannot wait to jam out with all of our Li'l HAWK STARS! Come dressed as a ROCK STAR for the day and get ready to ROCK YOUR SCHOOL!

Rock Your School Day is coming September 27th! This is a nationwide initiative to increase engagement in classrooms through ROCK! Please feel free to send your child to school dressed like a rock star!

Even though we work hard to keep germs away, the sick season is coming! If your child is absent, here is a friendly reminder on what to do :)

🌟📝We invite our families to a fun night of exploring the many resources that Chesapeake has to offer. We will have food trucks available for families to purchase food and mask crafts for the kids! 🍔🌭🥗🍧
💻Register now using the link: tinyurl.com/cpscarnival24

🍎 September is Attendance Awareness Month! 🍎
📝 FACT: In education, consistent attendance is crucial for academic success. By 6th grade, frequent absences can significantly increase the risk of dropping out. Success starts with being present!
👉 For more information about our attendance guidelines and policies visit https://www.cpschools.com/article/1749912
‼ Remember: #AttendanceMattersVA

Welcome to Mrs. Matos! Second grade is lucky to have you!

🚨Join us for the Title 1 Job Fair 🚨
🗓 September 19, 2024
⏰ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Oscar Smith Middle School
📌 Spread the word and bring your resume!
💻For more information please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/careers
#JoinOurTeam

🚸Join us for Sibshops, a program that provides siblings of kids with disabilities with peer support and information. This event is for siblings in grades 2-8 .
💻 To learn more and to register visit: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=32588708

The Olympics comes to BRP! This week our teachers did challenges as grade levels from a poster challenge to break dancing! 💃🕺 Here are our champions! 🥇




🎧 🎙 We invite you to listen to our latest podcast episode with our Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton! He shares his excitement and how we have prepared for the 2024-2025 school year! 🌟Listen today on your favorite podcast platforms and visit https://www.cpschools.com/amplified to learn more about the podcast.

🏫 It’s almost time to go BACK TO SCHOOL! 😎
🖨 Don’t forget to print your #BacktoSchool signs for the #FirstDayCPSVA
🖥Download yours here: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/back-to-school
🌞 We can’t wait to see all of our students on Tuesday!

2024-2025 School Year Meet and Greet was a success! Thank you to all of our families, staff and community for making it a fun morning! Our BRP teachers cannot to have our Li'l Hawks Tuesday morning!








Our lunch was delicious! Thank you, PTA! You spoil us so much!




We hope you'll join us for Hungry Hawks Night at Skinny Dip!

To our military volunteers, thank you times a million for all of your help today! Our teachers are so thankful for your help beautifying their classrooms!







Welcome to BRP, Mrs. Bigland! You already a such an asset to our second grade team!

BRP Hawks Booster Club started the year off for staff with a “Welcome Back Breakfast”!
Shout out to Hot Rodders Cafe & Pale Horse coffee for their catering and generous donations! We are thankful for community partners who are ready and willing to support their local schools!





💻Start the school year off right- DOWNLOAD OUR APP- and stay informed!📱
🏫Families who have the CPSCHOOLSVA App are the first to get notified about school and district news and important reminders! 📝
👉For more information visit our website at https://www.cpschools.com/page/mobile-app
🤗 Only 7 days until the #FirstDayCPSVA

