
Spring Book Fair at Deep Creek Middle School on April 22 to 26.
Open House During the school day on April 25.


Middle and high school families are invited to a family forum about the fentanyl epidemic on March 27 at Western Branch Middle. In partnership with Chesapeake Police, we will discuss the epidemic and how to support your child. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSNotMyKid


🔊 New Podcast Episode Alert!🎧 https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified 🛡️ Safety within our schools takes center stage as we sit down with Dr. Penny Schultz, Assistant Director of Safety and Security, and Matt Hamel, Commonwealth's Attorney, to discuss the strategies and dedication driving our local School Safety Task Force. Discover how collaborative efforts across city departments are creating a safe and secure environment for our schools. Gain insight into proactive school security measures and the role you help play in school safety. Your voice matters, and we extend an invitation to contribute your perspective at the upcoming School Safety Forums! 👉 Visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/safety-and-security for more information regarding the upcoming forums. 🗣️ Join us in this pivotal conversation, because when it comes to our children's future, every voice can make a world of difference.


Congratulations to DCMS FBLA Chapter who competed in their first State Competition on Saturday in Henrico.


The School Safety Taskforce will host the first of two public forums on March 20th at Indian River High School to provide an update on school safety policies and procedures. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session for attendees. Learn more: http://cpschools.com/safety


🎨 March is VAEA Youth Art Month! Youth Art Month is a celebration of the visual arts and recognizes art education as a viable factor in the total education curriculum that develops citizens of a global society. This year’s theme is “Dream in Art.” #VAartedYAM24 #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS
To learn more about Youth Art Month and ways to celebrate, visit https://councilforarteducation.org/youth-art-month/ and http://www.vaea.org/youth-art-month.html. 🎉


Join us on March 14th at 6:30 p.m. for a webinar about Financial Planning for children with disabilities. Learn about guardianship and alternatives, ABLE accounts, and special needs trusts. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSFinancial2024


Congratulations to DCM's Final Formers Robotic Team who won 3 awards at the State Competition for coming in 3rd place in Teams, 2nd Place in Roboti Skills and the THINK Award for their robotic program, which earned them an invitation to the VEX IQ World Robotic Championship in Dallas, Texas in May!
Congratulations to DCM's Final Formers Robotic Team who won 3 awards at the State Competition for coming in 3rd place in Teams, 2nd Place in Roboti Skills and the THINK Award for their robotic program, which earned them an invitation to the VEX IQ World Robotic Championship in Dallas, Texas in May!
#ItsAGreatToBeAHornet


🎉 March marks the commencement of Women's History Month! Join us as we celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions women have made to history, culture, and society. Explore the impactful insights into Women's History Month at https://womenshistorymonth.gov/ to learn about the diverse ways women have significantly influenced American history. #CPSCelebrates


Reading Month Spirit Days!
Friday, March 1: Unplug to read.
Friday, March 8: Read my shirt day- positive message
Friday, March 15: Lucky Reading Rainbow-Colors of the rainbow
Friday, March 22: Storybook Character- Dress up like your favorite book character
Friday, March 28: Wear RED because we read all month!


Congratulations to Bianca Dazzo! She got third place at the debate tournament on Saturday for the Tidewater House.
Wahoo!



We are hosting a virtual teacher recruitment fair for the 2024-2025 school year. Interviews will be held March 25-29. Please complete the online registration by March 11, 2024, to secure your spot: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1469176
We can't wait to meet you! 📚


Boys Soccer Try-outs: Wednesday, February 28 grades 6-7, Thursday, February 29 grades 7-8, and Friday, March 1st grades 6 and 8.


🎙 NEW podcast episode alert! 🎧Listen today at 👉 https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or your favorite podcast platforms.
Christine Sperelakis-Babb, Coordinator of College Readiness, and Holly Desteli of Tidewater Community College guide us through a better understanding of our dual enrollment program. They share how dual enrollment not only accelerates academic achievement but also paints a clearer path for students stepping into higher education. Tune in as they unravel the benefits of dual enrollment, from earning college credits to gaining a head start on career-focused certificates. 🎓 #InspireCPS #CPSCelebrates #EmpowerCPS


Congratulations to the 15 students from DCMS who performed at the All District Chorus Event last weekend! #ItsAGreatDayToBeAHornet


Parents are invited to join us on Feb. 27th to learn more about how students can stay safe online. In partnership with the Chesapeake Police Department, learn how to protect children from the dangers of social media. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSStayingSafeOnline


We are continuing the celebration of our SSO and SROs today!
We appreciate them all so much! Thank you, Mr. Norman, Mrs. Wade, and Officer Turcotte for all you do!
#ItsAGreatDayToBeAHornet


Today is School Resource Officer Appreciation Day!
We couldn't be more proud or happy that we have Officer Turcotte at our school. She is an integral part of making DCMS a great place!


Part 2 of 2: We are celebrating Black History Month by showcasing Black artists who have shaped America!








Part 1 of 2: We are celebrating Black History Month by showcasing Black artists who have shaped America!









