Seniors - Please complete the Senior Survey by Thursday, May 16. It is a graduation requirement. Only students have access to the link so parents are not able to complete the survey. Again this is a graduation requirement so please be sure to complete the survey ASAP. ----->>>> https://forms.gle/YSjGQ3xz9qNj3ES1A
Are you prepping for AP exams, SOL tests, or just want a quiet place to relax? Join SCA in the library on May 8 and 9 during your assigned lunch for the annual zen room. There will be fun activities for all.
🥇 May 6-10, 2024 is Teacher Appreciation Week, and our teachers are “Gold Medal Educators!” #CPSTAW24
👉 📝 Join us in “honoring our champions” in teaching by visiting https://www.cpschools.com/article/1579472. Once there, you can send a “gold medal message” to a teacher who has helped shape your (or your child’s) future or remind them of a gold-medal moment that mattered to you! The message will be delivered with care to your teacher and could also be featured on our website or social media channels! #CPSCelebrates #ElevateEducatorsVA
Congratulations to William Reyes on his 2nd place win in the inaugural 2024 Anato-Bee Southern Regional Competition! William traveled to Auburn to compete in rigorous anatomy exams. William worked closely with @vcom_auburn staff to have hands-on experiences. William was awarded a $1500 STEM stipend. #inspirecps
Did you know SCA members take the Leadership Class at DCHS? If you sign up for the Leadership Class, you are also part of SCA! Leadership Class applications will be available on Monday, May 6 in room 408. Applications are due to Ms. Lester in room 408 by Friday, May 10. All members must meet VHSL requirements. This is a full-year alternating day class and can be paired with PE, econ, government, or music. Check out the SCA Instagram page to learn about SCA's mission. Please see Ms. Lester in room 408 if you have any questions!
Between preparing healthy meals for students, adhering to nutrition standards, navigating food allergies, and offering service with a smile, our school nutrition professionals are true heroes. 🍕🌮🥛🍇
School Lunch Hero Day is a chance to showcase the difference school nutrition professionals make for every child who comes through the cafeteria. Please be sure to thank your favorite School Lunch Hero today! #CPSCelebrates
Martinez’s Nutrition and Wellness class had breakfast for lunch!
Martinez’s Intro to Culinary students displayed sauté chef skills while preparing chicken and broccoli in a garlic sauce.
Congratulations to AFJROTC Cadets Landon MacDougall and Lucas Dooley for coming in 3rd place overall in the inaugural AFJROTC District Drone Competition. Our Drone program is growing; we are looking for future pilots to join Deep Creek HS AFJROTC and earn their certifications.
If you are interested in Sideline Cheer, please join Coach Keta and Coach White for an interest meeting on May 15th, please meet them in room 094 on the health hallway from 4:30-5:30. Please have a ride home if attending this meeting!
May is Jewish American Heritage Month!
This month offers all Americans an opportunity to celebrate and draw inspiration from Jewish Americans' contributions to the fabric of our nation’s history and culture. You can read more about the celebration in Governor Glenn Youngkin’s proclamation: https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/proclamations/proclamation-list/jewish-american-heritage-month-2.html
Join us as we celebrate and honor the rich culture, traditions, contributions, and enduring legacy of Jewish Americans. #CPSCelebrates
🎉 Join us in celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! We encourage you to take some time to honor the incredible culture, history, and contributions of Asian Pacific Americans throughout May. Learn more about Asian Pacific Heritage Month and Asian Pacific Virginians here: http://www.virginia.gov/asian-pacific-american-heritage-month
Senior Spirit Week is coming! Help us celebrate our seniors with a fun senior-themed spirit week:)
Wednesday is Chick-Fil-A Day! Come and get yours before we sell out!
The DCHS Talent Show is this Friday, May 3 at 7 pm. Tickets are on sale now! Tickets are $5 and can be purchased in Room 404 or at the door! You don't want to miss a great show!
Join us for our second School Safety Forum on Wed., May 22nd at Western Branch High School at 5:30 p.m. Representatives of the School Safety Taskforce (SSTF) will provide a brief update on policies and procedures followed by a Q&A session. Learn more: www.cpschools.com/safety
🧬 10th grade SMA visited ODU Science Department were they experienced the latest technologies, toured the simulation lab, visited the Anaatomy lab, and learned more about microbiology research. @ODUSCI had a lot to offer!
Please support our DCHS teachers by donating gift cards for Raffles during Teacher Appreciation Week! You can bring them to Mrs. Jefferies in Room 703 or drop off at Security. We will hold a raffle at the end of each day and teachers will win donated gift cards!
Prom permission slips are now available in the library! Students must have paid their $5 senior dues before turning in prom permission slips and ticket money. Use this link to find the prom online payment option and senior dues online payment option.
https://osp.osmsinc.com/ChesapeakeVA/BVModules/CategoryTemplates/Detailed%20List%20with%20Properties/Category.aspx?categoryid=DD003
Congratulations to the AFJROTC Drill team for placing 3rd OVERALL in the Virginia State Drill Competition!! And a special congratulations to our Color Guard team, consisting of Jerome Thomas, Brady Knox, Bella Dome, and Joana Trejo-Alvarado --- they are the 2024 Virginia State Champions!!
