
Congrats to our #Staffulty Huddle Award Winners this week! Each was recognized by a fellow staff member for going above and beyond the call of duty!!!


☀️ Summer is almost here! What are your plans? Sleep? Work? Beach? Travel? 🏖️
Anthony Smith, Assistant Principal at Oscar Smith High, turned his 2024 summer trip to Ghana into something extraordinary. After meeting students at a local school with very little technology, he knew he had to help. 💻
📽️ Check out this inspiring video to see how he created lasting change for those students with a simple act of kindness and a little help from the community: https://youtu.be/UsU9wmazO4A
#InspireCPS #CPSCelebrates


Look who is on the latest Amplified podcast...none other than our very own Jaden Dabbs. Be sure to listen as he, and two other CPS student-athletes, discuss balancing school and Athletics!!
https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified


Live tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday only!! Don't miss out!


🎧 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!


It's the time of year again, the Senior Murals are going up around Smith!! Impressive work from our young artists!


Tickets are now available!!! A Chorus Line LIVE at Smith from 6/5-6/7!!
https://gofan.co/app/school/VA12896

Congrats to everyone who helped our Teachers for Tomorrow program have another amazing year!! Ms Pollard has a great support team to help her mentor our future teachers. Special thanks to our TOY, Mr Allen, for his inspiring words. Thanks to Chef Mills for the super food!




One week from tonight we go live with A Chorus Line-Teen Edition, from the Smith Drama Club! Don't miss this amazing show...3 nights only!!


Congrats to all of our #Staffulty Award winners from this week's Huddle!! Each was nominated by a fellow faculty member for going above and beyond this week!!


Congrats to all our #Seniors recognized at the Scholastic Achievement Awards Ceremony today. You all have bright futures!!





What a great celebration of #AVID Seniors from Smith and Indian River!! Congrats to the graduates!!





Congrats to Diamond Morning, Alliyah Grant , and Amaya Corprew; they were awarded future guaranteed contracts today with CPS through their Teachers for Tomorrow class. Great work!!


Smith and River AVID joint Graduation Celebration is tonight at 6 pm at Oscar Smith High School!!


Happy Memorial Day, Tiger Nation!


Congrats to our Staffulty Award Winners this week! Each was recognized by a fellow staff member for going above and beyond this past week!!


Congrats to Zachary Gatachlian who received the Dr. Charles E. Harris Memorial Scholarship for Science and Engineering!! Great work!!


👏 We’re proud to congratulate seven of our exceptional seniors who each received a $2,000 scholarship from the Cavalier Auto Group.
🎓 Dane Cunningham - Deep Creek HS
🎓Colby Dominek- Great Bridge High
🎓Ian Shickley - Grassfield High School Sadie Larson - Hickory High School
🎓Paige Ratcliff - Indian River High
🎓Hailey Ward - Western Branch High School
🎓Tina Pan - Oscar Smith High
We appreciate your support of our students and your continued partnership with the Chesapeake Public Schools Educational Foundation. #CPSCelebrates

Make your plans now!! We are only 2 weeks away from opening night!!


☀️💲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
