​Tomorrow, March 4th, and the halls of RBW are about to look a lot like a library come to life! It’s Dress as Your Favorite Book Character Day! ​📚 Theme: Book Character Day 🎭 Wear: A costume of any character from a book 📖 Bonus: Bring the book to share with the class!
about 1 month ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Cat and the Hat costumes of student and teacher.
🚨 RSVP REMINDER: Don’t Miss Out on Dream Big Night! 🚨

We want to make sure there is enough pizza and activities for everyone, so please get those registrations in!

🗓️ Important Deadlines & Details:
RSVP Deadline: Wednesday, March 4th

Event Date: Thursday, March 19th

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Featuring: Pizza and family activities inspired by The World According to Humphrey!

🔗 Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/dreambig26

We can't wait to see our RBW families there! ✨
about 1 month ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
We’re continuing our "Building Strong Readers" week at RBW with a super-powered spirit day! ​Reading gives you the power to go anywhere and be anything. To celebrate, students are invited to dress up as their favorite superhero! Whether it's a classic caped crusader or a real-life hero, we can’t wait to see your "super" style. ​📚 Theme: Reading is Your Superpower 🦸 Wear: Superhero Costumes/Shirts 🗓️ When: Tomorrow, Tuesday!
about 1 month ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Cartoon image of 5 kids reading books dressed as super heroes.
Reminder: Wednesday is our last Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser from 3:00-10:00 pm. We hope to see you there! Please be sure to bring a copy of the flyer with you and present it to your server. We will also be selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a basket.
about 2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Dine to Donate Flyer for Thursday from 3 to 10
Get ready for a week of reading fun! Monday kicks off our Literacy Spirit Week, and we’re starting things off cozy: it’s Pajama Day! 🛌✨ Have your students wear their favorite (school-appropriate) PJs as we celebrate the joy of snuggling up with a great book.

⚠️ Important: Dream Big Night Sign-Ups
While you're getting those PJs ready, don't forget that March 4th is the final day to register for our Dream Big Night (happening March 19th)!

How to secure your spot:
Send those purple forms back to school with your student or register quickly at tinyurl.com/dreambig26.
about 2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Kids reading books in pajamas

🍎Don't miss our Title I Teacher Job Fair!
This is your opportunity to connect with principals and leaders and explore rewarding careers in Title I schools.

📅 March 11, 2026
⌚ 5-6:30PM
📍 Oscar Smith Middle School

What's Included:
✨ Casual networking with school leaders
✨ Career insights & resources
✨ On-the-spot interviews

Who Can Attend: Experienced teachers AND new candidates welcome!

Before You Come: ✓ Must be eligible for teaching license ✓ Apply at cpschools.com/o/cps/page/teach ✓ Register at the link below

📍 Oscar Smith MS Cafeteria, 2500 Rodgers St, Chesapeake, VA

For more information and to register for this event, please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51819906

Can’t make this event? Check out our Virtual Job Fair March 23-27: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51833839 

To view our open positions and other upcoming job fair events, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/careers


about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
male PE teacher and elementary student holding yellow ball in auditorium.
Wednesday, March 4th is our final Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser night from 3 PM – 10 PM. Enjoy some legendary food while supporting a great cause.

Pro-tip: Make sure you have the attached flyer ready to show your server (or mention it for phone orders)! While you're there, come say hi at our table and grab a raffle ticket for our prize basket. 🎟️
about 2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Dine to Donate Flyer for Thursday from 3 to 10
Our 2nd graders are officially becoming mini-programmers! Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Steadman have been busy guiding students through the world of robotics and logic using Ozzie the Ozobot.
about 2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Students using Ozobot and magnet tiles to code.
Students using Ozobot and magnet tiles to code.
Students using Ozobot and magnet tiles to code.
🌍 Join us for Around the World Family Night on March 5th! This event is a celebration of global cultures, packed with fun for the whole family.

✨ Live Performances
🎨 Hands-on Activities
🍕 FREE Pizza & Ice Cream!

📅 When: March 5, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Where: Deep Creek High School

Let’s celebrate our diverse community together! This event is open to everyone.

🔗 RSVP here: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51834265

This program is part of our Peake Parent University. For more information, please visit: https://www.cpschools.com/page/family-and-community-engagement/
about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
around the world family with flags and a world with landmarks on it. all text in post
Happy 100th Day of School! Today our hallways are filled with "centenarians," and a whole lot of pride for everything our students have accomplished since day one. We’ve watched them grow, learn, and hit this major milestone with flying colors!

The celebration doesn't stop here, though. We have a huge week ahead:

🗓️ Coming Up This Week:
Wednesday: In honor of Black History Month, students are encouraged to dress as an African American Change Maker. Whether it’s a scientist, athlete, activist, or artist, we can’t wait to see who inspires our students!

Thursday: PTA Family Game Night! 🎲
Dust off your competitive spirit! Join us in the cafeteria starting at 5:30 PM for an evening of board games, laughter, and community fun.
about 2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Mrs. Williamson and K. Williamson dressed for 100th day.
Mrs. Szymborski and A. Saunders dressed for the 100th day
1st Grade students dressed for 100th day
A. Anderson dressed for the 100 day
K students in their 100th day hats.
🎙️ This Black History Month, we’re proud to share stories rooted right here in Chesapeake. On our latest podcast episode, Dr. Ella Ward, educator, former School Board member, and current Chesapeake City Council Member, reflects on a lifetime of service and the lasting legacy of the historic Cornland School. You’ll also hear from Principal Wade Sloan of Portlock Primary School about how students honor Black History Month in meaningful ways that help them confidently say, “I can.”
🎧 Listen now at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #CPSCelebrates #EmpowerCPS
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Principal Wade Sloan Smiling
City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward smiling in a podcast studio.
Local Voices & Continued Lessons with Wade Sloan & City Council Member Dr. Ella Ward - Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast Episode 27
Get ready, Rena B. Wright Primary families! Our Black History Spirit Week kicks off next week, and we can’t wait to see our students shine. From honoring the past to dreaming about the future, here is how we’re celebrating:

Tuesday, Feb 17th: 100 Years of Excellence Day! (Dress like you’re 100 or wear 100-themed gear).

Wednesday, Feb 18th: Black Changemakers Day! (Dress as your favorite inspiring Black leader or hero).

Thursday, Feb 19th: Culture & Creativity Day! (Show off those bright colors and artistic flair).

Friday, Feb 20th: Dream Big Legacy Day! (Dress for your future career or goals).

Let’s make this a week to remember!
2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Black History Month Spirit Week Flyer
Hey Rena B. Wright Primary- Meet Rescue! This Kids Heart Challenge Heart Hero is
always ready to help, and so can you! Learn Hands-Only CPR by
completing Finn’s Mission and be prepared to save a life. Join Rescue and
sign up at http://www2.heart.org/goto/RBW_TIGERS to get started. Together, we’re
building a community of lifesavers!
2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Kids heart Challlenge Resuce Poster
Kids Heart Challenge Assembly with American Heart Association
Kids Heart Challenge with American Heart Association
Get ready to level up the love! ❤️🎲

The Rena B Wright Primary PTA invites you to a night of laughter, competition, and community. Whether you're a board game pro or a craft enthusiast, there’s something for everyone at our upcoming event!

🏆 Event Details:
What: Heart Month Family Game Night

When: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Where: Rena B Wright Primary

✨ What’s in store?
Classic family games 🎲

Creative crafts 🎨

Tasty snacks 🥨

Exciting prizes 🎁

...and so much more!

Bring the whole crew and let’s celebrate Heart Month together. We can't wait to see you there!
2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Hear Month Family Game Night 5:30-7pm
Save the Date, RBW families!
The Kids Heart Challenge begins on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Rena B. Wright
Primary. Sign up early to receive thank-you gifts and join the fun!
http://www2.heart.org/goto/RBW_TIGERS
#KidsHeartChallenge #RenaBWrightPrimary #HealthyHearts #RBWPride
2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Kids Heart Challenge Save the Date
❄️ Due to potential for hazardous road conditions, Chesapeake Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

💻 Visit our website for additional details: http://cpschools.com/emergency

Be sure to get important weather, closing, or delay notifications with our district app and turn on "Push Notifications." You can also follow your school and receive important updates, events, and more.

Download for Android: https://bit.ly/4pncEZl
Download for iPhone: https://apple.co/3KcIghX
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
weather Update graphic. all info in text

RBW will participate in asynchronous learning Tuesday, Feb. 3rd. Please check your Synergy Email for information from your child's teacher by 8:30am. Students are to work on choice boards sent home last week. Please return work to school within 5 school days to have your child marked present for today.

2 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Good evening RBW Staff, Please be safe as you travel to work tomorrow. You’re welcome to wear jeans.
3 months ago, Jessica Dace
Reminder: Tomorrow is our Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser from 3:00-10:00 pm. We hope to see you there! Please be sure to bring a copy of the flyer with you and present it to your server. We will also be selling raffle tickets for a chance to win a basket.
3 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Dine to Donate Flyer for Thursday from 3 to 10
🌟 Last week, we happily celebrated our very own Super Hero Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Childs! We are incredibly proud of her dedication and remarkable work with our kindergarten students. She truly is a Learning Luminary, ensuring every single child she teaches has the chance to shine brightly! Congratulations, Mrs. Childs!
4 months ago, Rena B. Wright Primary
Staff and family with Mrs. Childs (center) celebrating Teacher of the Year.