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📺 This morning, Lisa Kerry and Laura Lerf from our Department of Family and Community Engagement were featured on Coast Live, and shared exciting details about our upcoming Get on the Bus event that will be held tomorrow, July 31, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chesapeake Conference Center! 🚌 Get on the Bus provides an opportunity for students and families to gear up for the upcoming school year. Families can enroll their children, receive free physicals, immunizations, school supplies and much more! 🔗 View more details about Get on the Bus here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=40341020
✨ Post and pictures provided by the Department of Communications Interns: Amelia Goodwin and Morgan McCray

🎉 The celebration continues for the Class of 2025! We proudly watched our graduates cross the stage on June 16-18, 2025, at the Chartway Arena, and we’re reliving those incredible moments together! 👉 📽️ View the video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtVx3wKIYL4 and join us in celebrating every smile, every hug, and every cap tossed in the air, honoring the achievements of our newest alumni! 🎓

🍽️Chesapeake Public Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge on a first come, first serve basis. 💻 Please visit our website for more information including locations, meal service times, and application requirements: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2256195

🎬💛🖤 Our annual end-of-year MTV Morning Announcements Celebration was a blast! .We’re so proud of the dedication, and heart our students have shown all year long. HOM is truly where the magic happens! 💫 🎬💛🖤

🎉☀️ 6th Grade Field Day Fun! ☀️🎉 Our sixth graders showed up and showed out at Field Day today! From fun games and lots of sunshine, it was a day full of laughter, teamwork, and HOM spirit! 💛🖤

Please return your library books. If you find them over the summer, we have a drop box outside the main doors 📚

HOM baseball conditioning! ⚾️

Today HOM celebrated the Academic and Achievement award recipients. Congratulations everyone!!!

Today HOM celebrated the Academic and Achievement award recipients. Congratulations everyone!!!

Last chance to purchase your yearbook! 📚

🎧 As we close out Season 2 of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast, we highlight three remarkable student-athletes from Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Oscar Smith High!🎙 Sophie Rambo, Caleb Neal, and Jaden Dabbs reflect on how they’ve achieved state and national honors in track, wrestling, and football, all while maintaining academic focus and leadership. Their insights into discipline, resilience, and time management offer valuable lessons for educators, families, and future student-athletes. 🔊 Tune in at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts!

🚀 Mrs. Benn’s 8th graders launched rubber rockets today while learning about Newton’s Laws and aerodynamics! Science in action! 🔬💨

🏅Upcoming Awards information for HOM!🏅

Congratulations to our HOM Track athletes in State honors by placing in the top 8 of the FIRST EVER middle school state meet! Jaylin Foster Trevor Ballard Micah Corbin Daniel Ewing-Jones Lydia Ross Mylasia Lawrence Khloe Pugh Elena Ballard

This past week, we celebrated the strength and spirit of our unstoppable HOM Unbreakable Step Team at their End-of-Year Banquet! 💥👟💫From every stomp to every clap, these performers brought pride, passion, and POWER to our school all year long.

This past week, we celebrated the strength and spirit of our unstoppable HOM Unbreakable Step Team at their End-of-Year Banquet! 💥👟💫From every stomp to every clap, these performers brought pride, passion, and POWER to our school all year long.

✨Attention 8th graders! The 8th grade formal is coming up. Please remember you must have a permission slip to attend. Permission slips were sent home and emailed. You can also purchase tickets through the OSP located on HOM website ✨

8th Grade Scientists at Work! Today our 8th grade students took flight—on paper, that is! We tested paper airplanes to explore the forces of flight ✈️

☀️💲The Virginia SUN bucks program assists families with the cost of groceries during summer break when school is not in session. It is a one-time benefit of $120 to each school-age child that meets the program requirements. To learn more about these benefits or to apply, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/page/ebt