Here is today’s Month of the Military Child fact of the day: the first woman to serve in the military, Deborah Sampson, enlisted with a fake male identity in order to fight in the American Revolution in 1782. She was not detected as a female until multiple injuries led to discovery that she was a woman, at which point she was honorably discharged in 1783.
Cap and Gown Portraits - Monday, May 6
Use this link to schedule an appointment: https://www.pickatime.com/candidcolor/deepcreekcg
If you purchased your cap and gown, Jostens will be here at DCHS April 24 & 25 to distribute your cap & gown. Honor Regalia can be purchased at that time. Students eligible for honors are those who have a 3.0 GPA or higher. Jostens will have a copy of our GPA list. Students with a 4.0 & higher can purchase Cord, Stole, Tassel. Students with a 3.0 or higher can purchase 3.0 Stole & tassel. Honor Regalia cost the following Tassel $10.00 Stole $17.00, Cord $10.00. Jostens will be taking exact change only.
The DCHS chapter of DECA is participating in a community service project to support the Chesapeake Humane Society. The chapter's goal is to collect at least 100 cans of pet food, and any other pet related items are appreciated as well.
Here is today’s Month of the Military Child fact of the day: military brats move an average of 10 times while growing up, and some have moved as many as 36 times.
Seniors! The League of Women Voters will be here this Thursday during all lunches to help you register to vote! Your voice is needed in an ever-changing society so take the first step, register, vote, and make your voice history!
🇺🇸 April is the Month of the Military Child, providing an opportunity to recognize and honor the service of Virginia’s youngest heroes, over 77,000 military-connected children. Remember to show your support for our military-connected students for the annual “Purple Up! For Military Kids” day tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, by wearing your purple gear! 💜 👉 Save the date for our annual Operation Military Families event! ❤🤍💙 The event will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Indian River High School.
We can’t wait to see you there! More details can be found here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?start_date=2024-04-01&end_date=2024-04-30&id=27097302
🎧 April is the Month of the Military Child, and we invite you to join us for a special episode of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast: "Supporting Our Military Families.” 💜 🇺🇸 In this episode, Laura Lerf, one of our Family and Community Engagement Specialists, and Captain Matt Frauenzimmer, the Commanding Officer of Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, share the successful partnership and collaborative resources designed to ease the challenges faced by our military-connected students and families. 🌟 Listen today at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!
🎉 April is here, and it’s time to kick off School Library Month! 📚
Sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians, this month is dedicated to celebrating our incredible school librarians and the vital role of school libraries. Let's take a moment to express our gratitude to these devoted professionals who inspire learning and transform our educational journey!
Intro to Culinary enjoyed making Ragu’ Alla Bolognese!
Nutrition and Wellness made delicious chocolate chip cookies during their measurement unit!
SCA is hosting a care package drive from April 15-26 to mail to members of the military overseas. Please consider donating toiletries, food, & items for entertainment like card games for the drive. Items can be sent to room 408. Packages will be mailed in early May. Thank you!
🎉 We are thrilled to celebrate April as Occupational Therapy Month! Join us and the American Occupational Therapy Association as we honor the dedicated occupational therapists and the impactful differences they make every day. Together, let's celebrate how occupational therapy brings possibilities to life!
☀️Wow! Astronomy students embarked on a mission to investigate and accurately measure the solar eclipse! Armed with specialized glasses and a sun spotter, they safely gazed at the solar eclipse #inspireCPS
♾ April is Autism Acceptance Month! 🌟 Join us as we celebrate the 5th year of the theme "Celebrate Differences." Let's come together to raise awareness, promote autism acceptance, and celebrate the unique differences of every individual. Together, we can foster inclusivity and connectedness, and support children with autism and their families. It's a time to honor their unique perspectives and help each child reach their full potential. 💙 #CelebrateDifferences #CPSCelebrates
¡Buenos días! Bonjour! Guten Tag! Juniors and seniors, sign up to take the Seal of Biliteracy test!
Our annual Operation Military Families event will be held on Saturday, April 27th, at Indian River High! Take free family 📷's, enjoy a performance by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band Woodwind Quintet and dinner.
Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSMilitaryFamily2024
🌟 April marks National Arab American Heritage Month! Join us in honoring the rich history, culture, and immeasurable contributions of Arab Americans to our nation. It's a time to celebrate diversity, combat prejudice, and foster understanding. Join us in recognizing and appreciating the richness of Arab American heritage. #CPSCelebrates
Get your Chick-Fil-A Biscuit on Wednesday morning, for $5.00. Ticket sales will start at 8:35 in front of the mural on the main hallway. Get yours before we sell out!
Attention all faculty and staff - The spring pep rallies will be held on Friday, April 19th during 2nd and 4th blocks. If you're interested in playing a game, please fill out the google form that can be found in the SCA Instagram page bio. Thank you!
