🌍 Calling all students! Join us for Geographic Information System (GIS) Day with a fun virtual scavenger hunt adventure! Use GIS technology to solve clues and uncover answers along the way. Complete the quest for a chance to win a prize! 🎉
🗓️ The GIS Quest is open now through December 4 and can be accessed using these links:
🔗 Elementary (K-5) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377731
🔗 Middle/High (6-12) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377710
📍 Don’t miss out on this exciting journey—start your quest today! 🗺️✨ #InspireCPS
💻 Military families, join us for a valuable online session covering ways to make college more affordable! We'll discuss financial aid, GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, scholarships, and more. 💲
👉For more info and to register, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35542436
🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
The SCA club created pillowcases for Operation Gratitude this week. The pillowcases will be sent to deployed soldiers, showing them thanks for their service! 💕 @cpschoolsva
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
We are very excited to announce our 2024-2025 Literacy Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Carter! Mrs. Carter goes above and beyond to share her passion of literacy in many aspects in our school, supporting both students and staff as a Reading Specialist. Congratulations, Mrs. Carter! 🎉
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
🏆 We are so excited to announce that our very own Dr. Laura Labyak was recognized as one of the October "Power of the Peake" honorees! 🏆 Dr. Labyak makes an amazing impact at IRMS every day. Congratulations, Dr. Labyak! @cpschoolsva
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice:
JOIN US:
When: Nov 12
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Administration Building
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: IEP ROAD MAP
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
🧬🖥️🌍 Join us for the Academy Information Night!
🏫 This in-person event is open to all students (& their families) interested in applying to one of our high school academies.
💻 For more information, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=33394933
⚾ Congratulations to our 8th grade Braves baseball players for a great season! ⚾
🎙🎧 In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Jeffrey Faust, our Chief Technology Innovation Officer, explores how we are starting to incorporate artificial intelligence in our schools. He shares AI’s practical applications, addressing how it helps streamline teacher workloads, while also touching on critical considerations such as data privacy and the ethical implications of AI in learning environments. Join us as we explore the evolving landscape of education technology and the importance of equipping students and teachers with the skills and best practices needed to thrive in a future shaped by AI. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platforms or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified!
Our @cpschoolsva 8th grade Braves participated in the Worlds of Work field trip today. Students had a great time with the interactive, hands-on opportunity to become familiar with many different career opportunities in our region!
The Lady Braves softball team wrapped up their season this evening and took some time to celebrate their 8th graders! Congrats to these four young ladies for a well-played season! 🥎
🎉 Congratulations to our IRMS Brave, Dustin Skytta, for winning a pair of AirPod Pros from the Mega Blast Fundraiser! 🎉
Our @cpschoolsva IRMS military connect students enjoyed a "Donuts and Defense" breakfast on Friday! 🍩
🥗Looking for a rewarding career in school nutrition?🥗
Join us at the School Nutrition Services Job Fair on October 29, 2024, from 3:00PM to 6:00PM at Western Branch Primary School. This event is exclusively for school nutrition workers.
💻 Visit www.cpschools.com/Careers
IRMS AVID students had a visit from CTT2 Riffle yesterday. He spoke about his active duty experience, his job in electronic warfare, living in Japan, and being onboard the USS America . Thank you, CTT2 Riffle! @cpschoolsva
Our @cpschoolsva IRMS students enjoyed their first Club Day yesterday. Students had opportunities to play games together, participate in a book club, be mindful with some yoga, go on virtual field trips, and many more!
