‼️ Last call for Lost and Found ‼️ All items not claimed will be donated at the end of the Teacher Workday on Wednesday, June 18th.
June Students of the Month! These students were chosen for displaying citizenship at school. Way to go, Wildcats!
📣 Final Yearbook Sale – Limited Quantity! 📣
We have 35 extra yearbooks available for Final Sale — once they're gone, they're gone!
📅 Sale Dates:
Starts: Tuesday, June 11, 2025
Ends: Monday, June 16, 2025
💲 Price: $20.00 each
🛒 Purchase Method: Online only
📦 Availability: First 35 people only — no holds!
Secure your copy by visiting the OSP site here:
👉 https://osp.osmsinc.com/ChesapeakeVA/BVModules/CategoryTemplates/Detailed%20List/Category.aspx?categoryid=E
Don't miss out on this final chance to grab your piece of the year’s memories!
Shinn's Eagles are ready to soar into third grade! 🦅💛💚
Our Wildcats had so much fun at Field Day and End-of-the-Year Picnics! Rain didn't stop us from having fun and celebrating our students!
🎧 As we close out Season 2 of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast, we highlight three remarkable student-athletes from Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Oscar Smith High!🎙 Sophie Rambo, Caleb Neal, and Jaden Dabbs reflect on how they’ve achieved state and national honors in track, wrestling, and football, all while maintaining academic focus and leadership. Their insights into discipline, resilience, and time management offer valuable lessons for educators, families, and future student-athletes. 🔊 Tune in at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!
The Chesapeake Preschool Initiative (CPI) program is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. 🎒
CPI is a FREE full-day program for children who will be four years old by September 30th and live in Chesapeake.
💻Please review our website for eligibility criteria and to apply: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/cpi
🎥 You can also check out this webinar exploring the preschool options that are available for Chesapeake families as well as learn next steps for enrolling your child: https://youtu.be/OpG0nmF_XcA
May Students of the Month! These students were chosen for always showing fairness while at school. Way to go, Wildcats!
Congratulations to Mrs. Moore and our cafeteria crew for winning 2nd place for Marketing & Promotions at the Nutrition Services award ceremony!!
5/28/2025
To Second-Grade Parents:
2nd Grade Field Day/EOY Picnic
Due to the threat of rain tomorrow and the condition of our play field, we are rescheduling the 2nd grade Field Day/EOY Picnic to Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
If you have already signed up to be a volunteer or a spectator, your spot is confirmed, and you do NOT need to sign up to attend again. If you are volunteering to help with field day activities or to prep food for the picnic, please confirm with the PTA at babywildcatspta@gmail.com, that you can still volunteer on Tuesday, June 3rd.
If you now have Tuesday available to be a spectator and have not already registered to attend, please email gbpwildcats@cpschools.com with your first and last name, phone number, birthdate, student name, and student teacher’s name before noon on Friday, May 30, 2025, and we will add you to the list. Remember, only Parents or Guardians are allowed to attend this event.
5/27/2025
To First Grade Parents:
1st Grade Field Day/EOY Picnic
Due to the threat of rain and severe weather for tomorrow, May 28, 2025, we are rescheduling the 1st grade Field Day/EOY Picnic to Monday, June 2, 2025.
If you have already signed up to be a volunteer or a spectator, your spot is confirmed, and you do NOT need to sign up to attend again. If you are volunteering to help with field day activities or to prep food for the picnic, please confirm with the PTA that you can still volunteer on Monday, June 2nd.
If you now have Monday available to be a spectator and have not already registered to attend, please email gbpwildcats@cpschools.com with your first and last name, phone number, birthdate, student name, and student teacher’s name before noon on Friday, May 30, 2025, and we will add you to the list. Remember, only Parents or Guardians are allowed to attend this event.
Thank you so much to our amazing PTA for providing popcorn and popsicles for our students and staff today! All hand delivered by Mr. Mason in a chicken suit. What a fun way to end the week!
Second-Grade had so much fun on their field trip yesterday to the Botanical Gardens!
☀️💲The Virginia SUN bucks program assists families with the cost of groceries during summer break when school is not in session. It is a one-time benefit of $120 to each school-age child that meets the program requirements.
To learn more about these benefits or to apply, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/page/ebt
The GBP custodian team received the recognition of Superior Custodial Team for Exemplary Customer Service at the CPS Custodian Appreciation Banquet this past Saturday! Our Custodians are Rock Stars!
Kindergarten had a fantastic field trip to the Zoo last week!
Happy Custodial Staff Recognition Week! 🧹✨ A huge thank you to our amazing custodial team for keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming every day. Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed – we appreciate you!
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public.
💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
🗓️Just a reminder that Friday, May 9, 2025, is a Teacher Workday for all Elementary Schools ONLY. There will be no school for students enrolled in grades Pre-K-5.
💻 Visit our full calendar on our website: cpschools.com/calendar
Happy National School Nurse Day to the one and only Nurse Hill! ❤️ Your care, kindness, and dedication mean the world to us. Thank you for always looking out for our health and well-being!
