Need a mid-week pick-me-up? ☀️
Our school counselors 💜 are here with a positive reminder for everyone! Remember to be kind to yourself and others today.
Here are a few positive affirmations to try:
* Today is going to be a good day.
* I can do hard things.
* I am kind and smart.
* I believe in myself.
What's a positive thought that's helped you this week?
#DCCE #WellnessWednesday #Affirmation #SchoolCounselor #SpreadKindness
https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1GMFZEXZSF/?mibextid=wwXIfr8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
🎉We're so excited to have our students back.🎉
Parents, we'd love to see your first-day-of-school photos! Share them in the comments over on our FB page 📸
#WelcomeBack #FirstDayOfSchool #DCCEHornets #FirstDayCPSVA
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
Back to the Creek! Our halls are buzzing with energy and excitement as we welcome our amazing students for their first day. A huge thanks to Miss Valentine and Dr. Finnegan-Copen for their support! Let's go, Hornets! 🚀 #WelcomeBack #DCCEHornets #LaunchIntoLearning #InspireCPS
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
That's a wrap on our staff's first week back! 🎉
We had a fantastic week of preparation and we're so excited to welcome our Hornets back to school next week. We're ready for a new year of learning, laughter, and fun!
#DeepCreekHornets #FirstDayOfSchool #StaffReady 💜🐝
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
Our countdown to the first day of school just got a whole lot more beautiful! 🎨
A huge thank you to our incredible art teacher, Mrs. Kerr for sharing her talent & creating this stunning masterpiece on the front office glass. Her work is a perfect welcome for all our Hornets as we launch into learning next week!
#DeepCreekHornets #SchoolArt #FirstDayOfSchool
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
That's a wrap on our Deep Creek Hornets Open House 2025! 💜
A huge thank you to our incredible Kindergarten team for their amazing energy & for staying late to greet all of our newest Hornets. And a special 📣 shout-out to our fantastic PTA who did a beautiful job with all the fun stations, cute props, and photo booth areas! Your hard work made it a truly special night.
We'll be sharing a full recap of all the Open House fun tomorrow, so stay tuned! 🚀
#DeepCreekHornets #OpenHouse #KindergartenTeam #PTARocks
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
It's a beautiful day to be a Deep Creek Hornet! 🚀💜. We're getting ready for our kindergarten families to arrive for Open House this evening, and we had a special visitor stop by to get a sneak peek.
Look who has arrived! It's “Gwenny the Goose”, one of our third-grade team's newest members. She's so excited to launch into learning with her students this year and can't wait to see all the Hornets! 🐝
#DeepCreekHornets #GaggleOfGeese #LaunchedIntoLearning #ISpyGwennytheGoose
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
🎉 We're so excited to welcome you to our annual Open House! 📚 ✏️
Daytime Sessions
Our daytime sessions are designed to allow parents the opportunity to visit classrooms and meet teachers in person. We've adjusted the schedule to give everyone a little extra time.
Grades 1-2: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Grades 3-4: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Grade 5: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Evening Session for our Youngest Learners
This special evening session is tailored for our Pre-K and Kindergarten families to ensure a smooth and exciting start to their school journey.
We look forward to seeing you there! 🐝 💜
8 months ago, Deep Creek Central Elementary
🚌 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!
9 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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/kindergarten9 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
📺 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
9 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
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
10 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🎉 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! 🎓
10 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
📚 REMINDER: Kindergarten Registration is OPEN! 📚
Don't forget to secure your child's spot for 2025-2026!
Haven't registered yet? No worries - it's not too late!
➡️ Get your kindergartner enrolled today!
https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten
10 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🍽️Chesapeake Public Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge on a first come, first serve basis.
💻 Please visit our website for more information including locations, meal service times, and application requirements:
https://www.cpschools.com/article/225619510 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🎧 As we close out Season 2 of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast, we highlight three remarkable student-athletes from Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Oscar Smith High!🎙 Sophie Rambo, Caleb Neal, and Jaden Dabbs reflect on how they’ve achieved state and national honors in track, wrestling, and football, all while maintaining academic focus and leadership. Their insights into discipline, resilience, and time management offer valuable lessons for educators, families, and future student-athletes. 🔊 Tune in at
https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!
11 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
The Chesapeake Preschool Initiative (CPI) program is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. 🎒
CPI is a FREE full-day program for children who will be four years old by September 30th and live in Chesapeake.
💻Please review our website for eligibility criteria and to apply:
https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/cpi
🎥 You can also check out this webinar exploring the preschool options that are available for Chesapeake families as well as learn next steps for enrolling your child:
https://youtu.be/OpG0nmF_XcA
11 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
☀️💲The Virginia SUN bucks program assists families with the cost of groceries during summer break when school is not in session. It is a one-time benefit of $120 to each school-age child that meets the program requirements.
To learn more about these benefits or to apply, visit:
https://www.cpschools.com/page/ebt 11 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
