Deep Creek Middle -

Wait... are my eyes deceiving me?! 😳👀

The teachers are in hoodies and sneakers, while the students are walking around with coffee mugs, grade books, and serious teacher energy! ☕️📚

It’s officially Freaky Friday! Who pulled off the swap better?

Our Hornets turned the volume all the way up and showed off their favorite band t-shirts! From classic rock legends to modern pop icons, the halls were full of music love and high energy today. 🎧⚡

Today was "Dressed to Impress" Spirit Day, and the team absolutely delivered! 👔✨ Whether people opted for sharp business suits or elevated fancy dress, everyone came prepared and brought their A-game.

Kicking off Fall Spirit Week with Jersey Day, and wow… you all definitely knew how to represent today! From throwback classics to hometown legends, the fits did not disappoint. 🏈🏀⚽⚾

Happy Monday! ☀️ Mason came ready to run the school with his best Mr. Smith outfit. What do you think, Mr. Smith... is Mason ready for the front office? 💼👔

Mason even has a walkie!

School is back in session, and so are fall sports! 🍂⚾ Check the Chesapeake Middle School League website for all upcoming game schedules.

📸 Highlights from our last girls' softball game and boys' baseball game!

🔴⚪🔵 United in remembrance. Today at DCMS, students and staff wore red, white, and blue to honor #PatriotDay. We remember the lives lost on 9/11, honor the extraordinary courage of our first responders, and celebrate the spirit of unity that holds us together.

Never Forget. 🇺🇸❤️

🍎 The halls are filled with energy again! Welcome back, DCMS students and families! We’ve missed that first-day excitement and can’t wait to make this school year the best one yet. Let's do this! 📚✏️

#firstdaycpsva #ItsAGreatDayToBeAHornet

🎉 And that’s a wrap on Preservice Week! 🎉

Our teachers and staff are officially prepped, energized, and ready to kick off an incredible new school year. Here are a few highlights from the end of our week:

Yesterday’s PD: A deep dive into Professional Development, equipping our team with fresh strategies and tools to inspire our students. 📚💡

Today’s Lunch: A delicious, recharging lunch hosted by our wonderful PTSA—the perfect way to celebrate a week of hard work! 🥗🥪❤️

It takes a village to support our school, and we need YOU! To all our friends, family, and community supporters: help us make this year extraordinary.

👉 Join our PTSA today!

6th Grade Open House was a total success! 🎉 New schedules, new energy, and so much excitement in the air. We can’t wait for the school year to officially begin! 📚✨

The celebration doesn't stop after day one! 🌟 We are STILL rolling out the red carpet for our incredible teachers! 🎬🍎

Every single day, our educators bring superstar energy, passion, and heart into the classroom. We're keeping the VIP treatment going because you deserve to be celebrated today—and every day.

This is a reminder that we have 6th Grade Open House tomorrow, September 3rd, from 1:30 to 4:00. This is for rising 6th graders ONLY.

7th and 8th grade open house will be on September 30th. Time to be determined. SAVE THE DATE!

Red carpet treatment for the absolute BEST crew in the business! ❤️✨

Our teachers are officially back in the building and gearing up for an incredible school year! Before our halls fill up with students next week, we spent today rolling out the red carpet to celebrate our returning staff and give a huge VIP welcome to our NEW teachers joining the DCMS family! 📸

A massive shoutout to our amazing community partners at Hatcher & Frey Orthodontics for fueling our team with a delicious kickoff breakfast! We are so grateful for your support in starting our year off on such a sweet note. ☕

Welcome to the Deep Creek Middle School family! 🐝

It looks like our new Hornets had a fantastic day yesterday soaking up knowledge, inspiration, and team spirit at the Chesapeake Public Schools New Teacher Orientation over at Grassfield High School. Seeing your energy and enthusiasm already getting primed for the upcoming school year makes us so proud to have you on our team.

Please give a warm welcome to our newest Assistant Principal, Ms. Ayanna Dorsey. 💜She will be our 7th-grade AP!

It's a great day to be a hornet!

Help us welcome Ms. Kyra White to Deep Creek Middle! 🐝💜

Ms. White is joining us as our new 7th Grade English Teacher. We cannot wait to see all the great learning that happens in her room this year.

Join us in giving a warm welcome BACK to Ms. Madison Sirois! 🐝💜

She is joining our team as a Teacher Assistant, and we are so glad to have her supporting our students and staff this year.

Welcome back! Help us bring the energy for Mr. Joshua Mobley! 🐝💜

He is joining Deep Creek Middle as our new Physical Education Teacher.

We are thrilled to welcome Ms. Sara Fortune to the DCMS family! 🐝💜

She will be joining us as a Special Education Teacher. We know she is going to make such a wonderful impact on our students and school community this year.