
Congratulations to our April Students of the Month. This month we focused on the character trait Diligence. Keep up the SOAR behavior!







🌍 Attention, adventurers! Our Book Blast event starts on Tuesday, April 30 where we will set off in search of treasure to build our students' home libraries. Follow the steps on the Treasure Map coming home on Tuesday to embark on an epic quest to earn exciting prizes and books. 🗺️🌟
@go.booksarefun #bookblastadventures #bookblast #booksarefun #literacy


April is the Month of the Military Child. Please join us at Hickory Elementary on Tuesday April 30 for Month of the Military Child Family Night. 🇺🇸


Our students enjoyed celebrating Earth Day and National Picnic Day during lunch today. 🌎











Is your child ready for kindergarten? Join our school tomorrow, April 23 at 6:00PM for a parent meeting to discuss registration, health information, child care resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten


April is the Month of the Military Child. Please join us on Tuesday April 30 for Month of the Military Child Family Night.


Is your child ready for kindergarten? Join our school on April 23, 2024 at 6:00PM for a parent meeting to discuss registration, health information, child care resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten


The Elementary Spring Art Show is currently underway at the Chesapeake Central Library! Visit the library during operating hours to see some of the amazing artwork by our Elementary students.
The Elementary Spring Art Show will run through April 23, 2024 so don’t miss your opportunity to see some spectacular and creative artwork. The Middle and High School Spring Art Show will take place from May 2-14, 2024 at the Chesapeake Central Library.
Thank you to our art teachers for giving our students the opportunity to showcase their talents and their creativity. 🎨🎉


🇺🇸 April is the Month of the Military Child, providing an opportunity to recognize and honor the service of Virginia’s youngest heroes, over 77,000 military-connected children. Remember to show your support for our military-connected students for the annual “Purple Up! For Military Kids” day tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, by wearing your purple gear! 💜 👉 Save the date for our annual Operation Military Families event! ❤🤍💙 The event will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Indian River High School.
We can’t wait to see you there! More details can be found here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?start_date=2024-04-01&end_date=2024-04-30&id=27097302


Is your child ready for kindergarten? Join our school on April 23, 2024 at 6:00PM to discuss registration, health information, child care resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten


We are so proud of our students for having a record year for the American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge. Our students were able to pie a teacher to celebrate how much we raised. Great Job Little Hawks!









Our elementary student teams did an incredible job at the Battle of the Books this weekend! Congratulations to the teams below who now advance to the finals on May 2, 2024, at Tidewater Community College from 6-8 p.m. 📚
Session 1:
🥇Cedar Road Elementary
🥈Grassfield Elementary School
Session 2:
🥇Hickory Elementary School
🥈Great Bridge Intermediate
🥉G.W. Carver Intermediate School






🎧 April is the Month of the Military Child, and we invite you to join us for a special episode of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast: "Supporting Our Military Families.” 💜 🇺🇸 In this episode, Laura Lerf, one of our Family and Community Engagement Specialists, and Captain Matt Frauenzimmer, the Commanding Officer of Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, share the successful partnership and collaborative resources designed to ease the challenges faced by our military-connected students and families. 🌟 Listen today at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!


Congratulations to our HES Battle of the Books team for their 1st place victory in the semifinal!



April is Month of the Military Child 💜 HES would like to honor our military children all month long, especially during the following days in April.


Be sure to stop by the Chesapeake Central Library from now until April 26, 2024, to check out H.E.S. student artwork on display as part of the CPS city-wide elementary art show. 🎨 #WatchMeSOAR #LevelUp



Is your child ready for kindergarten? Join our school on April 23, 2024 at 6:00PM to discuss registration, health information, child care resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten


🎉 April is here, and it’s time to kick off School Library Month! 📚
Sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians, this month is dedicated to celebrating our incredible school librarians and the vital role of school libraries. Let's take a moment to express our gratitude to these devoted professionals who inspire learning and transform our educational journey!


🎉 We are thrilled to celebrate April as Occupational Therapy Month! Join us and the American Occupational Therapy Association as we honor the dedicated occupational therapists and the impactful differences they make every day. Together, let's celebrate how occupational therapy brings possibilities to life!


♾ April is Autism Acceptance Month! 🌟 Join us as we celebrate the 5th year of the theme "Celebrate Differences." Let's come together to raise awareness, promote autism acceptance, and celebrate the unique differences of every individual. Together, we can foster inclusivity and connectedness, and support children with autism and their families. It's a time to honor their unique perspectives and help each child reach their full potential. 💙 #CelebrateDifferences #CPSCelebrates
