🎙️ This Black History Month, we’re proud to share stories rooted right here in Chesapeake. On our latest podcast episode, Dr. Ella Ward, educator, former School Board member, and current Chesapeake City Council Member, reflects on a lifetime of service and the lasting legacy of the historic Cornland School. You’ll also hear from Principal Wade Sloan of Portlock Primary School about how students honor Black History Month in meaningful ways that help them confidently say, “I can.”
🎧 Listen now at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #CPSCelebrates #EmpowerCPS
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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Local Voices & Continued Lessons with Wade Sloan & City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward - Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 27
Yesterday we celebrated our Crossing Guards! We are so appreciative of how well they keep our community safe before and after school!
2 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Happy National Wear Red Day in support of women's cardiovascular health! ♥️ ❤️ ❣️🫀
2 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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🐷 Guess who won our food drive!? Mrs. Kelly! 👏🙌 She got to kiss sweet little Caramel Latte this morning! 😘 Thank you for all of your contributions to our community!
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❄️ Due to potential for hazardous road conditions, Chesapeake Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

💻 Visit our website for additional details: http://cpschools.com/emergency

Be sure to get important weather, closing, or delay notifications with our district app and turn on "Push Notifications." You can also follow your school and receive important updates, events, and more.

Download for Android: https://bit.ly/4pncEZl
Download for iPhone: https://apple.co/3KcIghX
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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BRP Winter Art Gallery is now available! A big thank you to Mrs. Schneider-she truly makes every child an artist!

3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
🙌 Hands Down the Best! Day 4 of Principal Appreciation Week! 🩵
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Day 3 of all the 🩵 for Dr. Galford! Our Li'l Hawks appreciate all you do every day to make BRP the best! You make our school such a special place 🫶
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Duck 🦆 Day + Day 2 of Principal Appreciation Week! Dr. Galford, we thank you for keeping our school such a fun place to learn! 🩵
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Vote for our fabulous Crossing Guards to be Virginia's Best! Crossing Guard Appreciation Day is Febrary 11, 2026 and voting ends January 28th, 2026!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIlc032qQz0t3-kVbwTQ8KYacu3E9v5N8a8VKIzXWxe8aOsw/viewform
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Happy Principal Appreciation Week! 🎉🥳👏🎊Day 1 of celebrating the best principal EVER! We love you, Dr. Galford!
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Second grade created wind vanes to investigate weather on this beautiful day! 💨 🧭
3 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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📢 Calling all future Chesapeake Public Schools families in the City of Chesapeake!

We are exploring the establishment of new preschool centers to meet the growing need for high-quality early childhood education. If you live in our district and have children ages 0-4 or are planning to have children, your voice is essential!

Help us plan for the future of our youngest learners by sharing your needs and priorities in our new Early Childhood Education Survey. Your input will shape these vital programs! 

📋 Survey is open NOW - December 18: www.cpschools.com/surveys

4 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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🚌 Join the Chesapeake Public Schools Team!

We're hiring for multiple classified positions at our ONE STOP Job Fair. Come prepared to interview on the spot!

📅 Wednesday, December 10
⏰ 11 AM - 2 PM
📍 School Administration Building

💼 Now Hiring:
Bus Drivers
School Nutrition Workers
Custodians
Substitute Teachers

📋 Bring With You:
Two forms of ID (all applicants)
Transcript copies (substitute teacher applicants)

❗ This is your chance to become part of the CPS family! We can't wait to meet you.

💻 Learn more and explore additional opportunities at: https://www.cpschools.com/careers

5 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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Dear Families,
The holiday season is approaching, and it's a special time for giving back to our communities. To sign up for our annual Angel Tree program, please use the link below.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080545A8A82FA4F94-60526801-brp2025
5 months ago, Butts Road Primary School
Mrs. Howell came on the morning announcements today to share her family's Native American Heritage. Her family is part of the Lumbee Tribe and here she is with her grandmother. Happy Native American Heritage Month!
5 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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The upcoming holiday season is filled with excitement, but it can also be a time when some of our families need a little extra support. 💛 🎙 In our newest episode of Amplified, we sit down with Lisa Kerry, one of our Family & Community Engagement (FACE) specialists and Nischelle Buffalow from Buffalow Family and Friends to talk about partnership, compassion, and how our community works together to make sure no one feels alone this season. 🎧 Hear the stories, learn how to access support, and discover ways to get involved at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates

5 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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A Phone Call Away with Lisa Kerry and Nischelle Buffalow. Amplified The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast. Episode 24 with Lisa and Nischelle smiling on the cover art.

Let's wear Red, White, and Blue tomorrow to show our love for Veteran's!

5 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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Pumpkins 🎃, Chickens 🐔, all things fall 🍁! Thank you, Hickory Ridge Farm for our amazing field trip to help our kindergarteners understand the world around them!
6 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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✈️ 🧳 BRP is traveling around the world this week for International School Lunch Week! 🍱 🍲 🥘
6 months ago, Butts Road Primary
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