Order your 2024 yearbook today at jostensyearbooks.com! We have a limited supply left! With less than 100 books remaining for purchase, don't wait! You may miss out on this opportunity!
Tomorrow is our Reality Store day! We are still looking for some volunteers! Please visit the link if you can help out! #hawkyeah #FACS #realitystore
🇺🇸 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
Mrs. Miller's 4th bell Marine Biology class dissected a squid last week in class. It was quite the hands-on learning experience! #handsonlearning #biology #marinebiology
🎧 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!
Spring has sprung at Hickory! Seeding, transplanting, watering, harvesting, & even drying some of the plants and herbs, many of our students are busy working on both the tower garden & the outside garden. We are excited to see what our March efforts will yield!
🎉 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!
Bowling Club meets this coming Tuesday at Bowlero Chesapeake. New members are always welcome to bowl. Pre-payment of $12.00 by OSP or cash is required to play. See Mrs. Emery in room 149 for details.
Hickory High School's Red Cross Club has been nominated for Virginia Red Cross Club of the Year by the Coastal Virginia Region of the American Red Cross. The club has sponsored a successful blood drive, completed service projects for our troops and veterans, and will be hosting another blood drive on May 10. In the meantime, they have plans to educate classmates about how the American Red Cross provides disaster relief to those in need and about the multitude of volunteer opportunities within the Red Cross organization. Congratulations on your nomination!
♾ 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
Our annual Operation Military Families event will be held on Saturday, April 27th, at Indian River High! Take free family 📷's, enjoy a performance by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band Woodwind Quintet and dinner.
Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSMilitaryFamily2024
🎓 Attention Class of 2024! Be sure to sign up for cap and gown pictures on April 30th! #classof2024 #graduation #seniorszn
🌟 April marks National Arab American Heritage Month! Join us in honoring the rich history, culture, and immeasurable contributions of Arab Americans to our nation. It's a time to celebrate diversity, combat prejudice, and foster understanding. Join us in recognizing and appreciating the richness of Arab American heritage. #CPSCelebrates
🔍 We are looking for citizens interested in applying to participate in one of our advisory committees! Each advisory committee works in one of the following areas: career and technical education, gifted education, school health, special education, and Title I programming. Applications must be submitted by 4 p.m. on May 1, 2024, to be considered.
🔗 Visit: https://tinyurl.com/4vp9whvk for more details and to apply!
🇺🇸 Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Military Community and Family of Policy, April is designated the Month of the Military Child. It is a time to applaud military families and their children for the sacrifices and the challenges they overcome each day. Here in Virginia, we are proud to be home to the United States Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, United States Space Force, and The National Guard and Reserve families. #CPSCelebrates 💜 Don’t forget to wear purple on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in celebration of “Purple Up! For Military Kids” day. The day pays tribute to the sacrifices of the members of our military community and their families. 👉 Save the date for our annual Operation Military Families event! ❤🤍💙 It will be held 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
Please plan to support our Red Cross club raising funds on Thursday, April 11th at El Gran Rodeo! #redcross #fundraiser #communitysupport
Are you looking for a place to call home? Join us on April 10, 2024, to discuss the Family Self-Sufficiency Program with the Chesapeake Redevelopment & Housing Authority. We will also discuss budgeting your way to home ownership. 🏠
Register at: http://tinyurl.com/CPSHome2024
Mrs. Priest's Child Development class enjoyed a Gender Reveal and Baby Shower this week! It was a culminating activity for the pregnancy and delivery unit before the students received their babies! 🎀💙 #FACS #childdevelopmentclass
The Hickory Band and Choir students were treated to a mini concert from VCU Commonwealth Singers and the VCU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, the premier concert ensembles at VCU. VCU is on a spring concert tour and were gracious enough to stop at Hickory High School to perform. 🎶
