Have a minute? That’s all it takes to share about our Grassfield Fun Run and help us raise $30,000! Go to MyBooster.com and share through email, text, and on social media with just a click! 💻📱🙌

Tonight's Challenge
The class with the most new donations will get to turn the Booster Team into a human burrito.
Log all donations at mybooster.com
about 18 hours ago, Grassfield Elementary
Have a minute? That’s all it takes to share about our Grassfield Fun Run and help us raise $30,000! Go to MyBooster.com and share through email, text, and on social media with just a click! 💻📱🙌
⛈️ Due to forecasted inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, March 16, 2026, are canceled. YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club will also be canceled.

For the latest updates and additional information, visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency
about 20 hours ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
weather update with storm icon and CPS logo

Who’s ready for a weekend challenge?! 🙋‍♀️ Get a $60 flat donation or $2 per minute donation before Monday and you’ll score a GLOW IN THE DARK EDITION key-chain. Good luck!
Weekend Challenge! The class with the most new donations EARNS a BOOSTER GAME TIME. Register at mybooster.com

4 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
Who’s ready for a weekend challenge?! 🙋‍♀️ Get a $60 flat donation or $2 per minute donation before Monday and you’ll score a GLOW IN THE DARK EDITION keychain. Good luck!
Weekend Challenge - Bonus Prize Social Media 25-26

🎉 LET’S GO! 🎉 Our Grassfield Fun Run starts TODAY! We’re raising $30,000 for Instructional Materials, Playground Equipment & School Beautification and need YOUR help — it only takes a minute to sign up and share your page with friends & family!

🎉 Tonight's Challenge🎉

The class with the most registered students earns a dance party with Booster.🕺🪩

Log all donations at my booster.com 💻

🙌 Thank you for making a difference for our school!🧡💙

5 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
Boosterthon - Tonight's Challenge The class with the most registered students earns a dance party with Booster Log all donations at my booster.com

📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!

We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖

A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊

6 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊
📚✨ Guest Reader Day at GFE was a hit!  We loved welcoming so many wonderful visitors who came to share stories with our students today. There’s nothing better than great books and great company—what a fantastic day! ❤️📖    A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Duda for all the hard work you put into making this day so fun and successful. We appreciate you! 👏😊

🎶 Fine and Performance Arts Month Spotlight! 🎙 Our latest district podcast episode highlights the powerful impact of music education across our division. In “From First Note to Full Ensemble,” Supervisor of Music Orion Burke and Deep Creek Middle School chorus director Taylor Mercier share how Chesapeake’s K–12 music pathway helps students discover their voice, build confidence, and find a sense of belonging. From the first notes in elementary music class to full ensembles in middle and high school, this episode celebrates the teachers, opportunities, and experiences that help students grow as musicians and leaders. 🎙️ Listen to the episode at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!

6 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Orion and Taylor standing in from of the School Administration Building
Orion smiling in the studio with a microphone and headset.
Taylor Mercier smiling in the studio with a mic and headphones.
From First Not to Full Ensemble with Orion Burke  & Taylor Mercier Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 28

🍎 Your future starts here!

Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced educator, we want you on our teaching team in the City of Chesapeake! Join us at one of our upcoming hiring events:

1️⃣ Title I In-Person Job Fair

2️⃣ Virtual Teacher Job Fair

✨ We offer incredible perks for our educators, including:

  • ✅ Low-cost health insurance

  • ✅ Our own dedicated pharmacies & health clinics

  • ✅ A supportive professional community

🔗 See all benefits: https://www.cpschools.com/page/benefits

🎥 Check out this video highlighting our pharmacy: https://youtu.be/G5Do-FMSsaU

11 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
teacher teaching at smartboard with text "we're hiring"
We are Gator Proud of one of our amazing little Gators who confidently recited the Pledge of Allegiance on Monday before the School Board at the School Board meeting! 🇺🇸💚
21 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
We are Gator Proud of one of our amazing little Gators who confidently recited the Pledge of Allegiance on Monday before the School Board at the School Board meeting!
🌍 Join us for Around the World Family Night on March 5th! This event is a celebration of global cultures, packed with fun for the whole family.

✨ Live Performances
🎨 Hands-on Activities
🍕 FREE Pizza & Ice Cream!

📅 When: March 5, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Deep Creek High School

Let’s celebrate our diverse community together! This event is open to everyone.

🔗 RSVP here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51834265

This program is part of our Peake Parent University. For more information, please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/page/family-and-community-engagement/
26 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
around the world family with flags and a world with landmarks on it. all text in post
100 days brighter with Mrs. Charlton’s crew!
28 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
100 days brighter with Mrs. Charlton’s crew!
100 Days Smarter with som of Mrs. Escobedo’s Golden Oldies.
28 days ago, Grassfield Elementary
100 Days Smarter with Mrs. Escobedo’s Golden Oldies!
100 Days Smarter with Mrs. Escobedo’s Golden Oldies!
Our Valentine’s Day celebration was a "spectacular" success! 👓 Miss Collar’s students are rocking their shades today because their futures are truly shining.
about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Our Valentine’s Day celebration was a "spectacular" success! Miss Collar’s students are rocking their shades today because their futures are truly shining.
Look who dropped by! Mrs. Phillips’ students got a huge surprise today when Mrs. Hammond visited as their guest reader.
about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Look who dropped by!  Mrs. Phillips’ students got a huge surprise today when Mrs. Hammond visited as their guest reader.
Look who dropped by!  Mrs. Phillips’ students got a huge surprise today when Mrs. Hammond visited as their guest reader.
Look who dropped by!  Mrs. Phillips’ students got a huge surprise today when Mrs. Hammond visited as their guest reader.
Look who dropped by!  Mrs. Phillips’ students got a huge surprise today when Mrs. Hammond visited as their guest reader.
Grassfield Gators Yearbook Sales
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about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Grassfield Gators Yearbook Sales Order Online ybpay.lifetouch.com School ID #15134326

Big News from 5th Grade!
A huge congratulations to our Top 5 finalists for the 5th Grade T-Shirt Design Contest! We are so blown away by the creativity and talent in 5th grade—choosing a winner wasn't easy.

🏆 The winning design has been selected and will be available for purchase soon! Ordering details will be shared in the near future. You won’t want to miss the chance to wear this year’s official masterpiece!

about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Big News from 5th Grade!   A huge congratulations to our Top 5 finalists for the 5th Grade T-Shirt Design Contest! We are so blown away by the creativity and talent in this class—choosing a winner wasn't easy.  🏆 The winning design has been selected and will be available for purchase soon!  You won’t want to miss the chance to wear this year’s official masterpiece!
Small hands, big hearts, and a whole lot of love in Mrs. Beaty’s & Mrs. Spauldings’ Pre-K!
about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Small hands, big hearts, and a whole lot of love in Mrs. Beaty’s & Mrs. Spauldings’ Pre-K!
Small hands, big hearts, and a whole lot of love in Mrs. Beaty’s & Mrs. Spauldings’ Pre-K!
🎙️ This Black History Month, we’re proud to share stories rooted right here in Chesapeake. On our latest podcast episode, Dr. Ella Ward, educator, former School Board member, and current Chesapeake City Council Member, reflects on a lifetime of service and the lasting legacy of the historic Cornland School. You’ll also hear from Principal Wade Sloan of Portlock Primary School about how students honor Black History Month in meaningful ways that help them confidently say, “I can.”
🎧 Listen now at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #CPSCelebrates #EmpowerCPS
about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Principal Wade Sloan Smiling
City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward smiling in a podcast studio.
Local Voices & Continued Lessons with Wade Sloan & City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward - Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 27
National School Counseling Week
We love our counselors!
Miss Fuller, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Conkel, and Miss Sanchez
about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
National School Counseling Week We love our counselors! Miss Fuller, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Conkel, and Miss Sanchez
❄️ Due to potential for hazardous road conditions, Chesapeake Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

💻 Visit our website for additional details: http://cpschools.com/emergency

Be sure to get important weather, closing, or delay notifications with our district app and turn on "Push Notifications." You can also follow your school and receive important updates, events, and more.

Download for Android: https://bit.ly/4pncEZl
Download for iPhone: https://apple.co/3KcIghX
about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
weather Update graphic. all info in text

GFE Kindness Spirit Week - February 9th - February 13th

Monday - Workout our problems with KINDNESS
Wear work-out clothes

Tuesday - Team up with KINDNESS
Wear your favorite team Jersey

Wednesday - Spirit of KINDNESS
Wear your Grassfield Gator gear

Thursday - Peace, Love, and KINDNESS
Wear Tie-Dye

Friday - KINDNESS makes the heart grow
Wear red and pink for KINDNESS

about 1 month ago, Grassfield Elementary
Kindness Spirit Week 2026