Reminder- CVA Family Fun Night is tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. at Indian River Middle School! Join us for a night of fun, & get your school picture taken. Food will be served! We hope to see you there!

2 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
family fun night flyer
Exciting things are happening in Mrs. Beam's 3rd grade class this October! The students have been busy creating levers, learning about the water cycle, and even designing Egyptian pyramids to assist the Pharaoh in his latest project! #CPSchools #CVA
4 days ago, Jasmine San Andres
smiling students holding thieir science projects
smiling students holding thieir science projects
smiling students holding thieir science projects

🎓 College Fair at Indian River High School! 🎓

Save the date! Connect with colleges from around the state and get the information you need to plan for your future.

📅 Monday, October 27th
🕕 6:00 - 8:00 PM
📍 Indian River High School

What to expect:
✨ Meet representatives from colleges across the state ✨ Learn about the college admissions process ✨ Get information on FAFSA and scholarships ✨ Special presentation by The Access College Foundation

This is your opportunity to explore your options and get your questions answered!

Register to attend: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=47676447

6 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
College Fair with date and site
Mrs. Chappell's Kindergarten students are exploring the theme "Tools We Use" in their reading unit. Last week, the students used magnifying glasses to explore objects and make a connection to the story. They also identified the beginning sound of the objects they shared!
9 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
children looking through magnifying glass

The CVA school spirit shop is now OPEN! Get your hands on stylish CVA apparel and accessories to show your school pride! Shop by November 10, 2025! Use the link or scan the QR code to get shop! https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/GVf8WhdPBP #CVA #SchoolSpirit #ShopNow

12 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
flyer with information about cva apparel for sale

🎙 How is our school calendar created, and what goes into making it work for students, families, and staff? 🎧 In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Fallon Graham discusses the calendar planning process, shares the new two-year calendar proposal, and explains how your input helps shape the final plan. 👉 Don't forget to share your calendar feedback by October 19, 2025.

20 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Every Minute Counts with Dr. Fallon Graham. Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 23

CVA K-8 families are invited to join us on Tuesday, October 28th at 6 p.m. at Indian River Middle School for a night of food, family fun &school pictures! We hope to see you there!

20 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
flyer with information about cva family fun night

Ms. Burch's CVA 7th grade science students are bringing science to life by modeling cellular respiration at home using balloons and water bottles. This hands-on activity enhances student engagement and deepens their understanding of biological processes.

26 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
picture of students  holding up science project

We are proud to announce the CVA Teacher of the Year, Social Studies Teacher, Mrs. Lennie Shirley! Mrs. Shirley is always willing to go above and beyond for her students and colleagues. Congratulations Mrs. Shirley, you are inspiring!

28 days ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
photo of woman holding a blue sign
three women holding teacher of the year sign
Couple holding teacher of the year sign

🌟 After 34 years in education, Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton still gets excited for the first day of school: "Every year is a fresh start." In this episode, he shares our district’s new Empower 2030 strategic plan, explains how we’re supporting students through innovative programs and authentic learning experiences like SmithTech, and highlights the importance of prioritizing student voices. 🎧 Get inspired for the 2025-2026 school year and listen to the episode at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or on Apple Podcasts, our YouTube channel, Spotify, Amazon Music, and more!

about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
A Fresh Start with Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast. Episode 22.
🎭Are you passionate about the arts? The Governor's School for the Arts is hosting a FREE virtual information session!

📅 When: September 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
💻 Where: Online
🎯 Who: Open to ALL CPS 8th-11th graders and their families

This is your chance to learn about GSA and how it could shape your artistic journey for the 2026-2027 school year. Whether you're into theater, visual arts, music, dance, or any creative field- this session is for YOU!

Register now: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=47131048
about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
GSA with Pictures of artists

Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, September 16, 2025, are canceled.  YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club will remain open this afternoon. For weather-related updates, visit cpschools.com/emergency.

about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
weather update graphic

🚌 Join us for the ONE STOP JOB FAIR THIS WEDNESDAY and become part of the Chesapeake Public Schools team!

🗓️ Wednesday, September 10
📍 School Administration Building 1421 Kristina Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320
⌚ 11:00am - 2:00pm

👉 Openings include: Bus Drivers, School Nutrition Services, Custodial Services, and more!

✅ Full-time positions include health & dental insurance, CPS employee wellness center, pharmacy benefits, and retirement plans

❗Bring two forms of ID. Substitute teachers: bring transcript copies

💻https://www.cpschools.com/page/careers We'll see you there!

about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
One stop job fair graphic
Attention CVA Families: Join us for our CVA Parent Orientation webinar on September 16 at 6:00 PM. This is a valuable opportunity to gain insights into CVA expectations regarding grading, attendance, Canvas and ways to support your student's learning experience. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pHciJe7LRJWwVN9RrSpvmA
about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Virtual Academy
Family looking at laptop. Text reads: cva parent orientation webinar. Tuesday September 16th at 6 p.
🚌 WE’RE HIRING! Join us for the ONE STOP JOB FAIR and become part of the Chesapeake Public Schools team!

Job Fair Dates: 📅 August 13 📅 September 10 📅 October 8

📍 School Administration Building 1421 Kristina Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320

✅ Full-time positions include health & dental insurance, CPS employee wellness center, pharmacy benefits, and retirement plans ✅ Bring two forms of ID ✅ Substitute teachers: bring transcript copies

Ready to make a difference? We'll see you there!
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
One Stop Job Fair Graphic with information
𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻'𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗻? 𝗡𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 - 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲!
➡️ Get your kindergartner enrolled today and make sure they are ready for the first day of school! https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Kindergarten Registration Now Open. Enroll Today! cpschools.com/kindergarten Picture of a student and backpack
📺 This morning, Lisa Kerry and Laura Lerf from our Department of Family and Community Engagement were featured on Coast Live, and shared exciting details about our upcoming Get on the Bus event that will be held tomorrow, July 31, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chesapeake Conference Center! 🚌 Get on the Bus provides an opportunity for students and families to gear up for the upcoming school year. Families can enroll their children, receive free physicals, immunizations, school supplies and much more! 🔗 View more details about Get on the Bus here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=40341020
✨ Post and pictures provided by the Department of Communications Interns: Amelia Goodwin and Morgan McCray
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Lisa, the host, and Laura smiling together.
Get on the Bus Family Fun Event: July 31: 4-6 pm Chesapeake Conference Center Free School/Sports Physicals and Immunization. Meet & Greed Administrators 7574825923
Lisa and the host celebrating.
Everyone laughing on the show.
The host talking.
The host speaking with Laura and Lisa listening and smiling.
Laura speaking on the show.
Lisa speaking with Coast Live Host.
Videographer from Coast Live Recording Show

Families! It's time to GET ON THE BUS! 🚌

Get ready for the 2025-2026 school year and join us for this free event on July 31st at the Chesapeake Conference Center.

📃 Enroll your child for school and update residency information
🏥Free school/sport physicals and immunizations
🎒 Free school supplies, community resources, games, and giveaways

For more information and to register for immunizations and physicals, please visit cpschools.com/gotb

4 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
The attached image is a flyer for the Get on the Bus event hosted by Chesapeake Public Schools on July 31, 2024. The information is hosted on cpschools.com/gotb.
🎉 The celebration continues for the Class of 2025! We proudly watched our graduates cross the stage on June 16-18, 2025, at the Chartway Arena, and we’re reliving those incredible moments together! 👉 📽️ View the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtVx3wKIYL4 and join us in celebrating every smile, every hug, and every cap tossed in the air, honoring the achievements of our newest alumni! 🎓
4 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Graduate happy to receive his diploma pointing out to the crowd.