🎙📴Discover how our "Away for the Day" cell phone policy is reshaping school culture on Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast! Great Bridge High School principal Jeff Johnson, teacher Corey Perillo, and senior Katelynn Diehl share their insights, challenges, and the positive impact of the policy in our schools. Plus, hear practical tips on managing screen time! Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧
Do you want to win tickets to see the Washington Commanders play the Pittsburgh Steelers? Our Choral Department is selling raffle tickets to win two 200-level tickets and a parking pass for the game in Washington DC on Sunday, November 10...valued at over $900!!! Raffle tickets are $10 each or 5 for $40. See any chorus student or Mr. Cowell in the chorus room to purchase tickets. The winning ticket will be drawn on October 15 and you don't need to be present to win.
Due to the weather forecast and the potential for rain and thunderstorms on Friday, we will play the Varsity Foobtall game tomorrow, Thursday, 9/26/24, and will still be at HHS and will kickoff at 7pm.
Join us in honoring the International Week of the Deaf! 🌍✨ Each year, the World Federation of the Deaf dedicates this week to celebrating the resilience of the deaf community including our amazing students and their families. This year’s theme is “Sign up for Sign Language Rights.” Let’s raise awareness together! 🤟 #IWDP #CPSCelebrates
👉 Learn more: https://wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2024/
Ms. Martinez's Culinary Students are selling cookies starting tomorrow!! See our chefs in between 1st and 2nd bells at the staircase near the main office and cafeteria for some homemade chocolate chip cookies!
Hey, Hawk Families! Mark your calendars for our Open House night this coming Tuesday starting at 6PM in the Auditorium! 🏫 Please come out to meet our Staffulty!
Bring a cereal box to help our battle against Great Bridge! 🥣
Salute to Service shirts will also be sold, card sales only $20 plus processing fee! 🇺🇸
Hickory hosts its 3rd annual Salute to Service Night on Friday, September 27th! Recognition will begin at 6:30PM before the Battle of the Boulevard begins!
Salute to Service Shirts will be sold on the following dates:
9/24 Tuesday 6-8PM at the main entrance of the school
9/25-9/27 During lunches for students 9/25-9/27
9/26 Friday 7:30AM-9AM at the main entrance of the school
🚨New Tradition: Each game we will have honored guests from our Hickory Community deliver the game ball! 🏈
Tonight was Staffulty Appreciation and Mrs. Williams and Mr. Lesley were chosen by the seniors on the football team for tonight’s honor! 🏈
Thank you, Mrs. Williams and Mr. Lesley for all you do for our Hawks! 🫶🏽
In true country spirit welcoming the Farm Tour to Hawk Country, Mrs. Foster's Sports & Entertainment Marketing and Digital Marketing Class collaborated to create a display case to spotlight Luke Bryan's visit to southern Chesapeake! 🤠 #marketing #CTE #teamwork #collaboration
Today, we kicked off our Advisory Program! 🫶🏽All sessions discussed the importance of Community and Connection through engaging activities and discussion! We challenge each Hawk to find their place in the Nest! #advisory #empower #everyhawk #hawkyeah #flyfearlessly
Attention Class of 2028! Two more days FRESHMEN!!
Order your t-shirts now on OSP!!! 2-day countdown till orders close! (9/18) There are still prizes available! #classof2028 #hawkyeah #spiritwear
Support our Ceramics Club! Candy sales start this week! 🍬🍭🍫
❗️OSP now accepted ❗️
🍎Parents and students are invited to join us as we discuss the transition to high school. Our panelists will give tips on study skills, organization, time management, student activities, and more!
For more info & to register visit, https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=32588709
PSAT Updates and Information! Check out our website for more detailed information!
Thank you Mechele Hairston for your thoughtfulness and gratitude in serving Hickory High School staff and faculty today 🩵 We are so thankful and appreciative of your kind gesture! #mealsofgratitude #educatoredition
One week until the Club Fair!! There is something for every Hawk! You can visit the many displays before school or during your lunch! #getinvolved #findyourpassion #fuelyourpassion #hawkyeah #flyfearlessly
🌟📝We invite our families to a fun night of exploring the many resources that Chesapeake has to offer. We will have food trucks available for families to purchase food and mask crafts for the kids! 🍔🌭🥗🍧
💻Register now using the link: tinyurl.com/cpscarnival24
🍎 September is Attendance Awareness Month! 🍎
📝 FACT: In education, consistent attendance is crucial for academic success. By 6th grade, frequent absences can significantly increase the risk of dropping out. Success starts with being present!
👉 For more information about our attendance guidelines and policies visit https://www.cpschools.com/article/1749912
‼ Remember: #AttendanceMattersVA
PSAT Registration information! Check out the important information for our students! #PSAT #collegebound #scholarshipopportunities
Hickory will have a Beautiful Tomorrow ❤️
We welcomed Humble Tip, Drip, & DJ Jodie back to the Nest! Thank you for the positive, uplifting messages today!
Our Hawks are focusing on their futures by swerving and curving those fake friends! #abeautifultomorrow #humbletip
