🍎 Your future starts here!
Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced educator, we want you on our teaching team in the City of Chesapeake! Join us at one of our upcoming hiring events:
1️⃣ Title I In-Person Job Fair
🗓️ March 11, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Oscar Smith Middle School
⚠️ Must be eligible for a VA teaching license.
📝 Apply here:https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51819906
2️⃣ Virtual Teacher Job Fair
🗓️ March 23 – March 27, 2026
📝 Deadline to Register: March 13 (Required)
🔗 Register: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=51833839
✨ We offer incredible perks for our educators, including:
✅ Low-cost health insurance
✅ Our own dedicated pharmacies & health clinics
✅ A supportive professional community
🔗 See all benefits: https://www.cpschools.com/page/benefits
🎥 Check out this video highlighting our pharmacy: https://youtu.be/G5Do-FMSsaU
🌍 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/
✨ 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/
💯 Happy 100th Day of School, #SEELilHawks! 🦅
Our halls were full of “100-year-olds” today as students and staff celebrated how far we’ve come this year. From big learning moments to unforgettable memories, these first 100 days have been amazing!
💗 Happy Valentine’s Day from Southeastern Elementary! 💗
Yesterday our Little Hawks filled the halls with kindness, friendship, and so many sweet moments. We loved seeing the smiles, creativity, and Valentine’s fun shared throughout the day! ❤️
🎙️ 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
🎧 Listen now at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts. #CPSCelebrates #EmpowerCPS
❄️ 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
💻 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
We loved welcoming our students back after the snow days! 💛 What a fun surprise to see a teacher and student twinning in their “Be Kind” shirts today. 💛🐝#SoutheasternElementary #BeKind #SoGladYoureBack
Rising 6th grade families attending Hickory Middle School next year—mark your calendar for Wednesday, January 21, 7–8 PM!
📏📐 Putting our measurement skills into practice with the SOLs and Mrs. Kinney’s 4th grade class! Students measured body length, classroom item weight, and liquid volume—real-life math in action.
#HandsOnLearning #MathInAction #4thGrade
Huge thanks to our PTA for the new jumbo cups! Students are having a blast practicing balance, coordination, and motor skills in PE!
On our final day Pajama Day, the kindergarten team and all faculty and staff at Southeastern Elementary School wish you a safe and happy holiday season and cherished time with your family. We look forward to seeing everyone in 2026! ❄️
Pajama Day was the perfect way to wrap up the last day before winter break at Southeastern Elementary School ❄️🧦 Cozy, calm, and ready for the holidays!
Our final STEM Fair of 2025 for Computer Science Week was a huge success! We are so appreciative of all the parents who came out to volunteer and support our students. 💙
Our K–5 students are enjoying their holiday parties and games thanks to our amazing volunteers! 🎄🎲
It’s been a blast celebrating together! 🎉
Ms. Coburn, Mrs. Burke, and Mrs. Pickering know how to light up parent drop-off on Shine Bright Like a Light Day! ✨
Smiles, positivity, and a great start to the day for our Little Hawks! 💡⭐️
Winter Wonderland at Southeastern was a blast! ❄️⛄️
Students showed off their white outfits, snowmen, and snowflakes to welcome the snow to come. It was fun to see so many students enjoying the day and joining in the winter spirit! ❄️❄️
Southeastern Elementary was full of holiday magic today as the Grinch, elves, and other festive characters helped light up our Christmas celebrations! 🎄✨
What a special day at Southeastern Elementary! Hickory Middle School’s chorus, band, and strings students gave a beautiful Christmas performance. Our students loved it, and it was wonderful to see so many former students return! 🎶🎻🎺
Mrs. Zagorski’s kindergarten class practiced pushes and pulls today as part of their VDOE SOLs. Students wrapped up and pushed the Ms. Parrish car, showing a strong understanding of the concept while having fun learning.
Southeastern Elementary was glowing today for Light Up the Christmas Tree Spirit Day! Students and staff showed up full of holiday cheer and school spirit.
