Thursday, March 14th is Spring Picture Day!
Congratulations to our March Golden Ticket winners! These students show perseverance, determination, and a growth mindset: Rebekah, Kelby, Landen, Aniala, Nazyri, and Olivia.
🔊 New Podcast Episode Alert!🎧 https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified 🛡️ Safety within our schools takes center stage as we sit down with Dr. Penny Schultz, Assistant Director of Safety and Security, and Matt Hamel, Commonwealth's Attorney, to discuss the strategies and dedication driving our local School Safety Task Force. Discover how collaborative efforts across city departments are creating a safe and secure environment for our schools. Gain insight into proactive school security measures and the role you help play in school safety. Your voice matters, and we extend an invitation to contribute your perspective at the upcoming School Safety Forums! 👉 Visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/safety-and-security for more information regarding the upcoming forums. 🗣️ Join us in this pivotal conversation, because when it comes to our children's future, every voice can make a world of difference.
The School Safety Taskforce will host the first of two public forums on March 20th at Indian River High School to provide an update on school safety policies and procedures. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session for attendees. Learn more: http://cpschools.com/safety
🎨 March is VAEA Youth Art Month! Youth Art Month is a celebration of the visual arts and recognizes art education as a viable factor in the total education curriculum that develops citizens of a global society. This year’s theme is “Dream in Art.” #VAartedYAM24 #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS
To learn more about Youth Art Month and ways to celebrate, visit https://councilforarteducation.org/youth-art-month/ and http://www.vaea.org/youth-art-month.html. 🎉
Congratulations to our March Golden Ticket winners! These students show perseverance, determination, and a growth mindset: Asiyah, Christopher, Mahkai, Christine, and Lien.
Join us on March 14th at 6:30 p.m. for a webinar about Financial Planning for children with disabilities. Learn about guardianship and alternatives, ABLE accounts, and special needs trusts. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSFinancial2024
Just a reminder that Friday, March 8, 2024, is a Teacher Workday for all Elementary Schools ONLY. There will be no school for students enrolled in grades Pre-K-5.
Visit our full calendar on our website: cpschools.com/calendar
The CWI SCA organized a food drive to assist First Baptist Church South Hill this past month. The students collected and delivered 6 boxes to food to help stock their pantry! Thank you CWI students and families for showing generosity and kindness!
Congratulations to our February Students of the Month!
Reminder! Friday, March 8th is a Teacher Workday. There will be no school for students!
🎉 March marks the commencement of Women's History Month! Join us as we celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions women have made to history, culture, and society. Explore the impactful insights into Women's History Month at https://womenshistorymonth.gov/ to learn about the diverse ways women have significantly influenced American history. #CPSCelebrates
CWI Literacy Night is Thursday, March 7th from 5-7pm. When you sign up, you can choose up to 3 different sessions to attend: Phonics, Vocabulary, Writing, EL, and the Chesapeake Public Library.
Use this link to register!
https://forms.gle/M3Qp6N8yDpB86QTi9
CWI Spirit Week March 4-8!
Monday: Read My Shirt
Tuesday: Book Character
Wednesday: Stuffed Animal
Thursday: College Apparel
Friday: Teacher Workday (no school for students)
Congratulations to our February Golden Ticket winners! These students accept responsibility, set goals, and show gratitude: Jonas, X'Zavion, Owen, Myles, Mekhi, London, Isaiah, and Abraham.
We are hosting a virtual teacher recruitment fair for the 2024-2025 school year. Interviews will be held March 25-29. Please complete the online registration by March 11, 2024, to secure your spot: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1469176
We can't wait to meet you! 📚
Are you looking for ways to support your young reader? Join us on Wednesday, March 6 at 6:30 p.m. for our Supporting Literacy at Home webinar. 📚
Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSSupportingLiteracy
CWI Faculty vs. 5th grade basketball game! See the order forms below for more details!
English: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IIUeHvy51OhvAxmVPXvq39fstYkQYPaK/view?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ATa01EmIw3J8m_Rp2Db-FcyGWawtVpMr/view?usp=sharing
Congratulations to our February Golden Ticket winners! These students accept responsibility, set goals, and show gratitude: Isaiah, Mariama, Eli, Andy, and Arianna.
Parents are invited to join us on Feb. 27th to learn more about how students can stay safe online. In partnership with the Chesapeake Police Department, learn how to protect children from the dangers of social media. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSStayingSafeOnline
