Sports' Physicals this Wednesday!!
Please join us on November 15, 2023, at Hickory Middle School as our Military & Family Life Counselors present to military-connected students and parents. Parents will hear a presentation on Work-Life Balance while students in grades 1-8 will hear a presentation on Communication Skills & Interpersonal Interactions. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m.
Register at: http://tinyurl.com/CPSMilitaryFamily23
#Smith Football 41-14 final over Hickory.
Special guest wowing Ambush Nation this morning. Thanks to Luca Stricagnoli for stopping by and sharing his gift.
#Smith Chamber Orchestra performing now!! Great work Ms Kringle
and the team!!
The Scholastic Bowl team had another impressive victory last night defeating Deep Creek 245-110. Nice work, team!! #CoachWyche
Do you need assistance with support and services pertaining to Medicaid Waivers? Join us to learn about the process from qualified experts. This Family Empowerment Webinar will be held virtually on November 15, 2023, at 6:30 p.m.
Register to attend: http:tinyurl.com/CPSMEDICAID
Concert Band putting on an amazing performance this evening!!
Tonight the #Smith Field Hockey Team will make their 2nd consecutive post-season appearance at Grassfield HS at 5:30 pm. Come out and support the girls who have battled all season! Tickets are available on GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/VA12896
⚒⚙The Worlds of Work Career Expo is underway at the Chesapeake Campus of Tidewater Community College! Our middle school students have been participating in fun, interactive, hands-on activities that showcase the wonderful career opportunities in the Hampton Roads region. We can’t wait to see what tomorrow brings and are thankful for our partnership with the City of Chesapeake Government and Dollar Bank!
👉We’d also like to invite our high school students to attend tonight 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
🎙️ Exciting Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧 https://amplifiedcps.buzzsprout.com/2223611/13802982
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and we're excited to bring you our latest episode that looks closely at the complex issue of bullying. Dr. Brooke Rudis, Assistant Director of Student Conduct & Support, and Meredith Sargol, Student Engagement & Resource Counselor, provide insight into the problem and how it impacts our students and schools. Learn about our policies and procedures that ensure a safe and supportive environment for students.
You’ll also hear from Undersheriff David Rosado, who unveils his innovative approach to bullying prevention, through his "Be a Hero, Not a Zero!" magic show for our elementary students. 🎩✨
🔊 Listen today and be part of the change!
November is Family Engagement Month!
Celebrate with us at a family-fun night on Nov. 9 at Oscar Smith Middle with dinner, a movie, and community resources!
Super Mario Bros. Movie 🎥🍿
Pre-registration required for dinner:
tinyurl.com/CPSFamilyMovieNight2023
It's Senior Night for Field Hockey!! Come see Stori, Trinity, Rdeanne, Jade, and Jaelynn as they compete for the last time on our home field at 5:30 vs Indian River.
Congrats to the #Smith Scholastic Team, and Coach Wyche, who defeated Hickory last night 220-195. Nice work, team!!
Study Hall is cancelled today! There will be no Study Hall busses today, Tuesday October 17th.
Students will come home today with their Impact Aid Survey card. The Federal Impact Aid Program provides funding directly to school divisions to compensate for lost real estate revenues due to an increased amount of federal property in their districts. Impact Aid funds support all of our students and programs across the district. We ask all families to sign and return their completed cards tomorrow. Federal Impact Aid generates close to $3 million for our schools each year! Help make an impact by returning your completed card.
Learn more about Impact Aid: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1279692
Students!! Be sure to register for the College Fair on October 23rd!! If you are unable to attend you can still register to share info with the colleges of your choice!
https://app.strivescan.com/registration
Congrats to Emma McGowan for placing second in the Zone 2 Girls' Golf qualifier today, shooting a 76. She is qualified for the state event next Tuesday. Good luck, Emma!!
Look how happy VDOT made our friend Cameron when they sent him a great package from the HRBT Expansion Project!! Great work, Ms Hunter.
🛑 October 16-20, 2023 is National School Bus Safety Week, and we're all on board for spreading awareness about the importance of school bus safety. 🚌 ✨
More than 25 million children ride the yellow bus every school day. Let's join forces, raise awareness, and make school bus safety a top priority in our community. Visit https://www.napt.org/nsbsw to learn more about National School Bus Safety Week. You will also find several resources about school bus safety provided by the National Association for Pupil Transportation.
Together, we can protect our future and keep our students safe on the road.🛡
👉And, don’t forget to join us on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, for School Bus Transportation Employees Appreciation Day to celebrate our incredible transportation team! #CPSCelebrates
