
❤️🤍💙 IRMS Military Color War is coming! 🗓️ Wednesday, April 23rd -- Rep your grade and rock your grade level color! 6th Grade (RED!) ❤️ | 7th Grade (WHITE!) 🤍 | 8th Grade (BLUE!) 💙 Who’s gonna WIN?! 👀❤️🤍💙


Staff & Student Swap Day was a blast! 🎉 Students dressed as staff while staff showed up in student style—everyone got in the spirit and had a blast! Thank you to everyone for participating!




A few of our amazing 8th grade students had the chance to enjoy lunch with peers from other grade levels and hallways today! We love seeing students building friendships, sharing stories, and creating a stronger school community.💙💙 @cpschoolsva



Today, IRMS showed support for our BRAVE military kids and families by wearing purple for #PurpleUpVA day! #CPSCelebrates @cpschoolsva 💜💜💜💜💜




Braves crushed it on the court! 🏐🔥 The score was 3-0 against OSM - Braves showed solid teamwork and energy! Well done!


Lady Braves dominated on the field yesterday!🏑🔥 The Braves won 6-0 win over OSM! We are proud of our field hockey team's hustle and heart! Way to go, Braves!


🎉 Happy Assistant Principals Week! We’re so grateful for our incredible APs , Mr. Kesner, Ms. Mitchell, and Ms. Bonds, who support, lead, and inspire every day. Thank you for all you do to make our school shine! 💙 @cpschoolsva #CPSCelebrates


🚨 BIG WIN! 🚨 The IRMS Step Team, River Dynamics, crushed their 1st competition on Saturday!!! They won 1st Place 🏆 AND Best Theme 💥 (“Insane Asylum”)! These girls have worked tirelessly all year, their performance was amazing, and we are SO proud of them! 💙👏


🌸🎉 Get ready to show your school spirit! Spring Spirit Week is coming next week! 💐✨


IRMS 8th graders had the opportunity to visit the Michael and Kimthanh Lê Planetarium at Old Dominion University this week! 🚀 @cpschoolsva


📚 Lauren Burnell represented Indian River Middle at the VSLA Literacy Jam yesterday. Lauren read aloud a poem, written by herself, which will be featured in the 2025 Literacy Jam Book. Well done, Lauren! 📚 @cpschoolsva




🎉 Huge congratulations to 8th grader Lauren Burnell and speech coach Beth Carter for being recognized at this week's school board meeting for taking 1st place in the Prose Reading category at the recent speech tournament! 🏆 @cpschoolsva #CPSCelebrates


🎶 March is Music in Our Schools Month! 🎵 We’re celebrating the power of music all month long! We love all of our musicians and music teachers at IRMS! 💙💙


Congrats to the girls volleyball team for a 3-0 victory yesterday! 🏐🎉 Let's go Braves! @cpschoolsva


It was a win for the girls' field hockey team yesterday with a 5-0 victory against Crestwood! 🔥🏑 Way to go, Braves! @cpschoolsva


Our 7th graders had a wonderful time at the Norfolk Zoo! 🐍🐢🌿 They explored exhibits, went on an EdVenture, and discovered the amazing adaptations of an African python, African tortoise, and Australian tree skunk!




🌍✨Last week, IRMS celebrated National Foreign Language Week! 🎉 Students explored how language differences are not a barrier, but a pathway to learning!✨ 🌎 #CPSCelebrates @cpschoolsva





📚✨ Get ready to celebrate Reading Spirit Week at Indian River Middle School next week! 🎉 📖💙


⛈️ Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, March 5, 2025, are canceled. Please note, this includes YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club.
💻 For more weather-related updates, visit https://www.cpschools.com/emergency


📚🎉 Happy Read Across America Day & the beginning of Reading Month! This year, IRMS Braves are Escaping Through Literacy: Unlocking Worlds, Igniting Minds -- Let's inspire a love for books, spark imagination, and celebrate the power of reading—one page at a time! 📖✨ @cpschoolsva #readingmonth
