🚌💛 Big smiles and well-deserved gratitude yesterday afternoon! To celebrate Bus Driver Appreciation Day, our PTSA and Pay It Forward Club put together special gifts for our incredible bus drivers. Thank you to our drivers for everything you do to keep our kids safe on the road—we appreciate you today and every day!
Happy #UnityDay! Today, our school family is standing together against bullying and choosing kindness, acceptance, and inclusion.
A massive THANK YOU to our National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) members for making our Unity Links! 🔗
We truly appreciated his encouraging words and were thrilled to have him join us in celebrating our Teacher of the Year! 🎉👏 Thank you for your leadership and support, Dr. Brubaker! 🌟
#ItsAGreatDayToBeAHornet
🍎 Yesterday was all about celebrating true excellence! We had the absolute best time honoring our 2026–2027 Teacher of the Year, the incredible Ms. Chloe' Vaughan! 🎉✨
Ms. Vaughan is a true pillar in our school community. Not only is she an outstanding teacher and an inspiring leader, but she continuously goes above and beyond to uplift and support her coworkers every single day. Best of all, no matter how busy the morning gets, she greets every single student with a warm, welcoming smile on her face. 💛
Thank you, Ms. Vaughan, for your unwavering dedication, kindness, and passion for education. We are so proud and lucky to have you on our team! 🌟
The energy in the room was electric—everyone was pumped, engaged, and ready to make a huge impact for our school.
📩 How to help right now:
Send out your emails to family and friends.
Share the link and help spread the word!
Every email sent brings us one step closer to our goal. Let’s keep this momentum going, get involved, and make this our most successful fundraiser yet! 💪
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?
Mason even has a walkie!
📸 Highlights from our last girls' softball game and boys' baseball game!
🎙️ Season 4 of Amplified is here! We’re starting the new season with Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker, who sits down with us to talk about his first weeks in Chesapeake. From what has impressed him about our schools and students to what brought his family to Chesapeake, Dr. Brubaker shares his early impressions and what he’s looking forward to in the year ahead.
Listen today at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧
Never Forget. 🇺🇸❤️
#firstdaycpsva #ItsAGreatDayToBeAHornet
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!
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.
7th and 8th grade open house will be on September 30th. Time to be determined. SAVE THE DATE!
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. ☕
