🥗Looking for a rewarding career in school nutrition?🥗
Join us at the School Nutrition Services Job Fair on October 29, 2024, from 3:00PM to 6:00PM at Western Branch Primary School. This event is exclusively for school nutrition workers.
💻 Visit www.cpschools.com/Careers
📢Our test of our Parent Alert System was conducted at 6:23 p.m. this evening.
The TEST message was sent via phone call, email, text message, and mobile app notification. If you did not receive our message via the platform you think you should have, please first verify that your emergency contact information is correct in ParentVue. To get a text message, you must have a cell phone number listed as your primary contact.
We appreciate your partnership in this effort to ensure we are providing effective communication. For more information about our Parent Alert System and safety and security protocols, please visit: cpschools.com/emergency
REMINDER: In conjunction with Safe Schools Week, we will conduct a test of our Parent Alert System tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16, 2024, after 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this test is to ensure that our families and staff receive important information from both the school and district, including information regarding safety incidents, weather delays or cancellations, and other important reminders.
If you don’t receive our message via the correct platform(s), please first verify that your contact information is correct using our Online Student Verification process through your ParentVue account. If you still need assistance, please contact your school.
Visit our website for additional information: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1818081
🚒🔥 Some of our students had an amazing Fire Safety Day with local firefighters! They learned valuable tips on fire prevention, safety techniques, and how to stay calm during emergencies. A big shoutout to our local heroes for making safety fun and engaging! 👨🚒
📢 Federal Impact Aid cards are going home tomorrow, 10/15/24. Be sure to sign and return your child's card so that we can support our school together. Every card counts!
📢 Chesapeake Public Schools will be conducting a test of our Parent Alert System on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, after 5:00 p.m. 📢
⚠️ The purpose is to test all communications channels the district uses to alert families of important information. On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, we will send a TEST message to the contact information we have on file for staff and parents via text, email, phone call, and mobile app. This will allow individuals to ensure they are receiving district and school communications through the correct platforms. We will also post the TEST message to our website and social media accounts.
🎯 Our goal is to ensure we provide accurate, effective communication in a timely manner. To update your emergency contact information, please use the Online Student Verification process through your ParentVue account. If you need additional assistance, please contact your child’s school.
💻For more information about our safety protocols, please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1818081
🍬 We need your help to make our PTA Trunk-or-Treat on October 24 a sweet success! 🍭🍫We’re collecting candy donations for the PTA monsters, Frank and Maggie—every treat counts! Drop off your candy today, and let’s fill those trunks with goodies for the kids! 🎃👻
First graders are turning math into a colorful adventure, building tens and ones with Froot Loops—learning has never been sweeter! #SnapshotsofLearning
October is Bullying Prevention Month! On October 16, wear orange to show we’re united for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. Let’s stand together! 💪🧡 #UnityDay #BullyingPreventionMonth
“🍂📸 Don’t forget! Fall Picture Day is tomorrow, October 10th! Make sure to send those smiles! 😄🍁”
🌱 DCE students are getting their hands dirty with Chesapeake Master Gardener, Denise, keeping the courtyard beautiful while learning all about ecosystems, plant life cycles, and more—right in line with their Science SOLs! 🌿👩🌾📚
📆2025-2026 Calendar Feedback📆
Four Academic Calendar options for the 2025-2026 school year were presented to the School Board on October 7, 2024.
💻We invite you to review the options and select your preference by participating in the 2025-2026 Calendar Survey: https://www.cpschools.com/page/community-surveys
🏫💬You are invited to attend The Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public .
💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
🚍 We're hiring bus drivers! Ready to join our team?
💻Learn more about this and other exciting job opportunities here:
https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
Únase a nosotros mientras compartimos consejos y trucos para padres mientras presentamos los factores de protección del Parent Cafe
Ofreceremos cena (¡GRATIS!) y cuidado de niños en este evento.
Confirmar su asistencia! https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=33988181
DCE staff were all smiles this morning thanks to a generous Panera breakfast provided by Sumitomo Drive Technologies! We are grateful for the delicious donation and a wonderful community partner 🥐☕️
Join us for a fun-filled night featuring dinner, school and community resources, and a showing of Disney Pixar's Inside Out 2!
Note: Pre-registration is required to participate in our free dinner!
For info & to register, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=31420459
💵We need your input on the resources needed for our schools. The information you provide will help guide budgetary decisions. The survey closes on October 8th.
💻To complete the survey visit: https://cpschools.com/surveys
Thank you for your participation.
No school for elementary students tomorrow, but teachers will be busy crafting the magic behind the scenes! ✏️✨ #TeacherWorkday #PreparingForSuccess
From behind the camera to center stage, these fifth graders do it all! Our morning announcements are in great hands at DCE 🎥📺 #SnapshotsofLearning
