Great Bridge High -

We invite high school students to attend the Worlds of Work Career Expo on October 24, 2023! The event will be held at Tidewater Community College on Cedar Road from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Career opportunities include communications, finance, transportation, IT, engineering, and more!

Join our team! Our next job fair will be held on Friday, October 20, 2023, from 9-11 a.m. at the Chesapeake Central Library We are looking for: School Nutrition Workers Custodians Bus Drivers Groundskeepers Painters You can also apply online: cpschools.com/human-resources/employment-opportunities/

Attention Wildcat teachers, students, and community members:

We spoke with several of our employees to find out why they decided to call Chesapeake Public Schools home.🏫 🍎 🎥 Click here to see what sets Chesapeake Public Schools apart, and what motivated them to join our Chesapeake Public Schools family: https://youtu.be/x-SaBsPGTI4?si=REhHgCS8EXN_0oLQ 👉 If you are interested in joining our team, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities/

Just added! Regent University will be available in the commons Friday for students to stop by.

Join us at our College Fair on October 23rd at Indian River High School. Attendees have the opportunity to connect with colleges from around the country. 🎓 Students and parents must register in advance to attend: https://app.strivescan.com/registration

Join in October to be eligible to win! https://gbhsptsa.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true&category=Memberships

In 1962, President John F. Kennedy created National School Lunch Week (NSLW) to promote the importance of a healthy school lunch in a child’s life and the impact it has inside and outside of the classroom. 🍴 This week, we offer special thanks to our School Nutrition staff who work hard daily to ensure our students are fueled for school! Level Up With School Lunch! 🎮⬆ #NSLW23 #CPSCelebrates

Wear blue on Monday for Forrest!

College visits next week! 10/9: Randolph College 10/10: VCU 10/12: Virginia Wesleyan

It's homecoming game day!!! No cash sales. Get your tickets at www.gofan.co.

🏫 Earlier this week, community and school leaders attended the first Superintendent's Community Engagement Council meeting of the school year. It was an opportunity to collaborate and share ideas, especially focusing on our commitment to school safety and security initiatives across the district. 🛡 We're thrilled to see such dedication and enthusiasm from our community members. Your input is invaluable in helping us maintain a positive, safe and secure learning environment for our students. 📚🔒 We also would like to extend a special thank you to Damuth Trane for sponsoring the event! #InspireCPS #EmpowerCPS

🎉 Big shoutout to Lily Johnson, a junior and field hockey star at Great Bridge High School, who was just named the Channel 13 News Now Athlete of the Week! 🏑🌟 Congratulations, Lily! We are very proud of you and your accomplishments. View the full story here: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/sports/high-school/great-bridges-johnson-has-a-certain-taste-for-fruit-saladand-winning/291-c2c4060a-150e-445c-9625-a43ca9db1f5b?fbclid=IwAR1dbcfG_VXv9NaOmDWMeEGVQ8GjC1oCteC_z-npuiqpeM9g0Ip5QaxbV0M

Donations and volunteers needed! Can you help out for Bus Driver Appreciation Day? Click to see how you can help out! https://m.signupgenius.com/?fbclid=IwAR2YdUO5H8hz22dliar3xmoj1u5vOHYw1sCc2Az7Y5bfEqG6Sl2iO4otFIY_aem_AfeheI-IUrgDfdi4Gf4tgIvfCLtsvTIan7Hq1QeQKPQmFw9RHGoZ79zBybw0RpzMm0A#!/showSignUp/5080E4DAAAD28A0FF2-44477999-busdriver

Please join us for an in-person screening of "Screenagers Under The Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs, and Alcohol in the Digital Age" to learn how the tech revolution has reshaped adolescence and its effects on substance use. The film debunks myths and depicts strategies parents and schools can use to encourage healthy decision-making, support teen mental health, set limits, and create healthy home environments. Experts will facilitate discussion and answer questions on practical solutions for keeping our teens safe in a changing world. Register today at https://bit.ly/46e1uMD. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: October 19, 2023, 5:30-7:30 p.m. *The film starts promptly at 6 p.m. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: Jolliff Middle School Auditorium, 1021 Jolliff Rd., Chesapeake 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴, 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳.

This week in sports!

During the month of October, we join schools across the Commonwealth and the country to celebrate Disability History and Awareness Month. Join us as we celebrate the important contributions of individuals with disabilities to our schools and community. #CPSCelebrates

Attention, Wildcats, especially juniors and seniors, 2 college visits this week! Make sure to stop by.

Today is the last day until December to brag about your favorite Wildcat! Click here: https://gbhsptsa.memberhub.com/store/items/110131 to order!

Lowest price of the year ends Friday. Don't miss your chance to save money AND reserve a copy of a VHSL ranked yearbook.