
Cadet Cunningham greets her father, Master Chief Cunningham, US Navy, at DCHS basketball game the day he returned home from an 8 month deployment on the Aircraft Carrier, USS Ford. Cadet Cunningham commanded our color guard before the game.


Does your child currently have an IEP and planning to attend college? Join us on Wed. Jan. 31st as our panel of experts discuss documents needed to receive support and learn more about self-advocating to obtain accommodations. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/IEP2024


Congratulations to our football players who received special recognition at the football banquet!
Hunter Barnes-Offensive MVP
Samuel Diggs-Defensive MVP
Rickey Foreman-Team MVP
Amir Wray-Hill- Coach's Award
Brock Hoffman-Mike Miller Award



ATTENTION JUNIORS! Friday, January 26 is the last day to sign up to participate in the Junior Ring Ceremony. Complete the Google form emailed to you from Mr. Foreman. If you have any questions, email Mr. Foreman or stop by Room 404.


Our 2nd Annual Teen Summit will be held on February 24, 2024, at Great Bridge High School from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All middle and high school students and families are invited to attend. See session topics and RSVP here: http://tinyurl.com/2024TS


🧪SMA Senior Internship Night showcased their immersive experience, where students discovered teamwork, practiced professionalism, and gained insight into their dream careers. Thank you to our community partners who make this opportunity possible. 💜






Congratulations to all of the Hornets for leaving it all on the mat at The Ram Rumble. 5 Hornets placed in the top 6. The team placed 7th out of 34 teams.
Braden Bewley 2nd
Sam Diggs 2nd
Amir Wray-Hill 3rd
Caden Stevenson 5th
Cole Clement 5th
Keep Grinding, Hornets!


Swim team news: Congratulations to both the Boys and Girls Varsity Swim Teams on their wins over Great Bridge Saturday!! Boys team won 85-84 and the girls team won 91-63. This is the first time in school history the hornets have beaten the wildcats and they plan to take that momentum into next weekend at the last regular season meet against Hickory! Come out to support both teams and all our senior swimmers at 1pm Saturday.
Dive team news: Congratulations to Sydney Holbach for placing second at the Hampton Roads Diving Invitational this past weekend with a score of 346.55. This score has also qualified Sydney for both the Regional and State Dive Meets! Come out to support Sydney at her remaining dive meets on Jan 23rd and Jan 30th!


Do you want to be a teacher? Consider signing up for Teachers for Tomorrow!


Ms. Lester's AP Government students participated in interest group speed dating this month to find a good match for legislation support!





Ms. Lester's AP Government students traveled to Washington, D.C. last week to explore the 3 branches of government! Stops included the White House, Pentagon, Capitol, Supreme Court, FBI Headquarters, Ford's Theater, & the National Museum of African American History and Culture.





TONIGHT is the DCHS Spirit Night Fundraiser at Burrito Perdido! Join us at the restaurant from 5-8pm. 10% of proceeds from all orders (dine-in and carry-out) will be donated back to the school. Everyone is invited to attend, so bring a friend! Peace. Love. Queso.


AFJROTC 1st yr cadets Academic Team, Hoertt, Rivera, Freeman, & Casa Flores win the District Academic Challenge at IRHS. Coached by cadets Lt Wesley and Major Lawson


Our DCHS Senior Banquet will be Friday, February 16; 6:30-8:30pm. Our event this year is free, but does require a RSVP and for $5 Senior Class dues to have been paid. Only DCHS Seniors may attend this event.
Link to RSVP: https://forms.gle/avhxCLJvT3Ys5eNK9


🏫✨ It’s #VASchoolPrincipalsWeek and we invite you to a heartfelt tribute to our educational leaders in our latest podcast episode! 🎧 🎙
🌟 Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Chesapeake Public Schools' finest, Mr. Paul Joseph, principal of Oscar Smith High, and Dr. Michelle Ferebee, principal of Deep Creek Elementary. Join us in honoring their incredible stories and the unyielding commitment and passion they bring to their roles, enriching the lives of students and setting a standard for educational leadership. #ThanksCPSPrincipals #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS
👉 You can listen at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or on your favorite podcast platforms!


Softball Interest Meeting, January 24th : Meet in the Chorus Room 4:15pm and bring your chrome book.

Congratulations to both the varsity boys and girls swim teams on their wins over Kings Fork this past weekend! Huge congratulations to the following swimmers for getting state qualifying cuts in at least one individual event: Ian Garth, Tyler Swartz, Troy Salpeter, and Annalise Iniguez. Two more relays also qualified: the boys 200 freestyle relay consisting of Bryan Syvertsen, Ian Garth, Troy Salpeter, and Dahmon Harmon and the boys 400 freestyle relay consisting of Ian Garth, Dahmon Harmon, Tyler Swartz, and Troy Salpeter.
Both teams will take on GB this Saturday at 5pm. Come out to support the hornets in one of their toughest meets of the season!


🎉 Celebrating Virginia School Principals Appreciation Week! 🏫
From January 14 - 20, 2024, join us by taking a moment to honor and appreciate the incredible dedication of our Chesapeake Public Schools principals! Thank you for your unwavering leadership, commitment, and the positive impact you make on our students, staff, and community every day.🌟#VASchoolPrincipalsWeek #ThanksCPSPrincipals 🍎📚 #CPSCelebrates


🎶 Deep Creek High School is happy to host the VBODA District 4 All-District Junior Orchestra students and teachers 🎻


DCHS is hosting a Spirit Night Fundraiser at Burrito Perdido in one week! Join us at Burrito Perdido restaurant on Thursday, January 18th from 5-8pm to support our school. Everyone is invited to attend, so help spread the word! Peace. Love. Queso.
