Hugo Owens Middle

Hugo Owens Middle School vs. GBMS Pink Out football game on October 13 at 5:30 PM at GFHS.

6 days ago, Hugo Owens Middle

Wear pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness alongside graphics of football players and a pink ribbon.

Calling all former softball players! Come out and support the team on 9/30 5:30 pm at the Hugo Owens Softball field.

6 days ago, Hugo Owens Middle

Flyer for Hugo Owens Middle School Softball game inviting former players to come to the game on Wednesday, September 30 at 5:30 pm at the Hugo Owens Softball field.

Time flies when you’re having fun! We are already two weeks into the school year, but we couldn't resist sharing these back to school moments.

16 days ago, Hugo Owens Middle

A young boy in a Dallas Cowboys jersey and an man play a large, life size Connect Four game indoors on a wooden gym floor.

Five students standing in a circle playing volleyball indoors on a school gym wooden floor.

A student stands in a school hallway opening a grey metal locker.

A middle school library display features books arranged on tiered white stands.

Two smiling women stand side by side in patterned maxi dresses in front of a school office reception desk.

A woman in a red blazer and a man in a black and yellow polo shirt pose together outdoors in front of a school building.

An overhead view of a student seated at a school desk reading an illustrated book.

Students wearing paper diner chef hats sit at desks facing a teacher with short reddish hair in a classroom decorated with string lights and educational posters.

🎙️ Season 4 of Amplified is here! We’re starting the new season with Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker, who sits down with us to talk about his first weeks in Chesapeake. From what has impressed him about our schools and students to what brought his family to Chesapeake, Dr. Brubaker shares his early impressions and what he’s looking forward to in the year ahead.
Listen today at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧

20 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Amplified: Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker - Dr. Brubaker speaking on the mic.

STOP🛑Are you enrolled for school yet? Let’s get your bus ride ready!

Attention families of rising kindergartners and students new to the City of Chesapeake: If you haven’t completed enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year yet, please submit your registration by August 3, 2026.

Registering by this deadline guarantees bus transportation for your child on the first day of school! Enrollments completed after August 3, 2026, will still receive a bus assignment as soon as possible, but enrolling early helps us plan for a smooth start to the school year! 🚌

Register today:

Kindergarten: cpschools.com/kindergarten

New to Chesapeake Students (Grades 1-12): cpschools.com/enrollment

Know a new neighbor? Help us spread the word and tag them below 👇

2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Smiling crossing guard ready for school. Text states: are you enrolled for school, yet?

Mrs. Kimberley Kithcart has 22 years experience in education. She has dedicated the past 16 years to Chesapeake Public Schools, where she has served the last nine years as an assistant principal at the elementary level at Western Branch Intermediate School and most recently at Greenbrier Intermediate School. Prior to entering school administration, Mrs. Kithcart worked as a special education teacher not only in Chesapeake, but also in Mechanicsville, VA, Connecticut, and Italy, supporting students in both the middle school and elementary school settings. These experiences helped Mrs. Kithcart develop a strong foundation in supporting diverse learners and fostering inclusive educational environments.
Mrs. Kithcart earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Bridgewater College. She later obtained a Master's Degree in Special Education from American Public University and an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Administration and Supervision from Old Dominion University. Her educational experiences have equipped her with the knowledge and leadership skills necessary to support students, staff, and families while promoting academic excellence and positive school culture.
Outside of her professional responsibilities, Mrs. Kithcart enjoys spending time with her husband of 24 years and their daughter Addison. She is also a proud dog mom to two labrador retrievers. In her free time, Mrs. Kithcart enjoys traveling, cruising, camping, and relaxing at the beach with family.
Mrs. Kithcart is very excited to join the Mustang family and to return to her middle school roots!

3 months ago, Hugo Owens Middle

We are hiring, and stories like Perry Hunt’s reflect the impact educators have in Chesapeake Public Schools. From iteach participant to Portlock Primary School Teacher of the Year, Perry’s journey highlights the opportunities available for individuals ready to step into education and make a difference. ✨

View Perry's story here and learn how you can join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students. We are currently hiring reading specialists, media specialists, general education teachers (preK–5), special education teachers (K–12), and math teachers! Visit cpschools.com/careers to apply today! 🎉

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

A special episode of Amplified is now available! 🎙

As he prepares for retirement, Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton joins us for a candid conversation about his time leading Chesapeake Public Schools and the journey that brought him back home to serve the community that helped shape him.

From navigating the challenges of a pandemic to expanding opportunities for students and supporting employees, Dr. Cotton reflects on the experiences, accomplishments, and people that have made an impact throughout his career.
Join us as he shares memories, lessons learned, hopes for the future, and a final message to the Chesapeake community. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates

🎧 Listen at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts.

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Full Circle with Dr. Jared A Cotton on Amplified the Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast cover art.

Jay Lewter and Dr. Cotton speaking in the studio.

School’s out, Mustangs! Time to trade the textbooks for flip-flops and soak up the sunshine. Wishing our amazing Mustang community a safe, fun, and relaxing summer break. See you in the fall! ☀️🕶️🏖️