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A huge shoutout to our incredible School Lunch Heroes! 🎉 Today, on School Lunch Hero Day, we celebrate the amazing individuals who nourish our students' bodies and minds. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the love you put into every meal. ❤️ #SchoolLunchHeroDay #ThankYou #SchoolNutrition

Mrs. Hendrix and Ms Brueggeman's classes had an amazing time on their field trip to the Learning Barge today! 🌊 They got to explore the unique floating wetland classroom and learn so much about the Elizabeth River ecosystem. It was a hands-on adventure filled with discovery! #LearningBarge #FieldTrip

Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice! When: May 13 Time: 6:30pm Where: School Admin Building TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: I'm Determined - Transition and Inclusion For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee

Kindergarten is just around the corner! Join us tomorrow, April 29th at 5:30 PM for an informational meeting to learn about the registration process, required health information, available childcare resources, and more. We look forward to welcoming our newest students and their families.

✨ Kindergarten registration is here! ✨ 🎒 As we begin to prepare for the next school year and to welcome the next group of young learners, let’s take a moment to hear from this year’s kindergartners about their future goals. 💬 🎥 https://youtu.be/pOebY_W6kYs 📅 Ready to register your child for the 2025–2026 school year? 👉 Visit https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten for all the details!

🎉 Calling all rising kindergartners! 🎉 Get ready for a fantastic journey! Join us on April 29, 2025, at 5:30 PM to kick off the excitement of kindergarten! We'll cover registration info, important health details, childcare resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten

Mrs. E Brown's 5th Grade Poetry Cafe was a HUGE success! 🎉 Our students blew us away with their thoughtful and imaginative poems! 🎤✍️ #YoungPoets #PoetryInAction

🎉 Happy Administrative Professionals Day to our amazing team! 🎉 We're so grateful for Robin Phillips, Charlene Brueggeman and Kalley Fletcher's hard work, dedication, and all they do to keep things running smoothly. Thank you! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay

Huge shoutout to our incredible Support Staff Person of the Year, Jessica Tersillo-Kuhn! Her unwavering dedication and hard work in the cafeteria make a world of difference to our school. We are so grateful for her commitment! #SupportStaffAppreciation

Kickoff the excitement of kindergarten! Join our school on April 29, 2025 at 5:30 to discuss registration, health information, childcare resources, and more. Learn more on our website: https://www.cpschools.com/page/kindergarten

🍎 Kindergarten Registration for the 2025–2026 school year is officially OPEN! 🎒 📚 Ready to get started? Head to https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten for all the details and to register your future kindergartener. 🎥 Want to learn more? Check out our Kindergarten Readiness Webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQnpLPCAbm0 We can't wait to welcome the Class of 2038 this fall! 💛✏️

Mrs. Sutherland's 4th graders are having a peep-tastic time with their spring STEM activity! They engineered some impressive Peep nests today. So much innovation in one classroom! ✨

🎉 Huge thanks to Newbery Medal winner Jerry Craft for an inspiring visit with our amazing 5th graders today! They were so engaged and excited to meet the author of New Kid and Class Act. What a memorable experience! #JerryCraft #NewberyMedal #ReadingIsFun

Battle of the Books Finals are underway at the Chesapeake Central Library. Go Hawks!!! 🩵🩶🤍

What a wonderful performance!Congratulations to our Chesapeake All City Chorus participants from HES!

Our kindergarten classes wished everyone a "hoppy spring" tonight at their musical performance! ##WatchMeSOAR #GetUpAndGlow 🐰💐

🎉 Kindergarten Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 school year! We’re thrilled to welcome the Class of 2038! 🚌📚 Ready to get started? Visit 👉 https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten to enroll today!

Happy Assistant Principal Appreciation Week to the incredible Mrs. Haist! 🌟 Your dedication, hard work, and unwavering support make our school a better place every day. From handling countless tasks to being a pillar of strength for our students and staff, you truly go above and beyond. We are so grateful for you! #APAppreciationWeek #ThankYouAP #SchoolLeadership"

We are incredibly proud of our students who participated in the Kids Heart Challenge! Their dedication and hard work raised funds for the American Heart Association. To show our appreciation, we held a special assembly featuring a hilarious pie-in-the-face event! It was a fun and memorable way to celebrate their generosity and commitment to heart health. Thank you to everyone who contributed! ❤️ #KidsHeartChallenge #AmericanHeartAssociation