Not all heroes wear capes—some carry books! 📚Today, our students and staff enjoyed celebrating the power of reading because knowledge is the greatest superpower of all! #ReadingIsOurSuperpower #SuperheroDay
🐄 Mrs. Dorsett’s Pre-K class milked cows and churned the “milk” into butter! 🧈🥛 🐔 Gathered fresh eggs from the coop, 🥚 and chopped up veggies 🥕🌽. So much to do—life on the farm is busy! 🚜🌾 #SnapshotsofLearning
Hands-on geology! Our fifth graders had a blast learning about rock types using Starbursts—science sure is sweet! ⭐️🍬🪨 #SnapshotsofLearning
🌊 Mrs. Carson’s class is making waves in learning! Students take the lead, teaching each other about oceans using their own anchor charts. #SnapshotsofLearning
This week, we welcomed guest readers to our school, including school administrators, community leaders, and other special guests from around the city! They shared their love of reading with our students, bringing stories to life and inspiring a lifelong love for books 📚
Celebrating Reading Month in style! 📚✨ Our students and staff are ready for adventure on ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go’ Day, proudly wearing their favorite college shirts. The future is bright! #ReadingMonth
🎸🎶 DCE is turning up the volume for Music in Our Schools Month! Our staff and students brought their superstar style to the classroom for Rockstar Day. 🌟🤘 #MusicInOurSchools #RockstarDay
🎻✨ Third graders enjoying a magical day at the Virginia Symphony! 🎶🎺 #MusicEducation #FieldTripFun
Fractions have never been sweeter in Mrs. Nash’s fourth-grade class! 🍫Students put their math skills to the test using Hershey’s chocolate bars and ‘The Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar Fractions Book’ to review fractions in a fun and hands-on way. #SnapshotsofLearning
🍀Deep Creek Elementary students gave it their all at the Shamrock Final Mile! We are so proud of their hard work, determination, and team spirit as they crossed the finish line! 🎉💜 #ShamrockFinalMile #DeepCreekProud #RunWithHeart
🌍 Sweet Science! Fifth graders in Mrs. McClellan’s class explored tectonic plate movement using graham crackers & frosting—learning has never been this delicious! 🎉👏 #SnapshotsofLearning
📚 March is National Reading Month! 📚
Join us as we celebrate the joy of reading with fun spirit days! Check out the dates to see what’s coming up, and don’t forget to participate in each day’s theme. Let’s make reading even more exciting together!
📅 Check the calendar for all the details!
📖 Dress up, have fun, and keep turning those pages!
#ReadingMonth #SpiritDays #ReadAcrossAmerica #DressUpAndRead
Say cheese! 📸🌸 Spring Picture Day is coming up on March 24! Dress your best and bring your brightest smiles! 😃✨ #SpringPictureDay #PicturePerfect
⛈️ Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, March 5, 2025, are canceled. Please note, this includes YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club.
💻 For more weather-related updates, visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency
🗓️Just a reminder that Friday, March 7th, 2025, 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
🏀March Basketball Schedule 🏀
Get ready to cheer on our Deep Creek Elementary basketball team! Come support our players as they hit the court and give it their all. Mark your calendars and don’t miss the action!
Let’s pack the stands and make some noise for our team! 🎉
This week, we celebrate the incredible impact of school social workers like our very own Mrs. Evans! 💜✨ She works tirelessly to support our students, families, and staff—providing guidance, resources, and a listening ear when it’s needed most. Thank you, Mrs. Evans, for your dedication, compassion, and the difference you make every day! #NationalSchoolSocialWorkWeek
Black History Month may be coming to a close, but the stories, lessons, and inspiration behind these doors will last far beyond February. Our door decorating contest was more than just a competition—it was a celebration of culture, resilience, and history. The impact of these designs will continue to inspire our students every day!
Wrapping up Black History Month with a delicious celebration at our Soul Food Potluck! A big thank you to everyone who contributed and came together to share culture, history, and amazing food. Check out these moments from our feast! #BlackHistoryMonth #SoulFood
We had a fantastic time kicking off the PTA Spring Book Fair at our Family Night! 📚✨ The room was buzzing with excitement as families browsed the shelves, kids picked out their next great read, and parents got a chance to connect over a shared love of books.
