Our Fall Fundraiser is starting soon and we need your help!
It starts next Wednesday, October 8th! We will be sending home all the information with your student. Our goal is to raise $10,000.00 to support students in and out of the classroom. You can help us by getting started early with digital selling! Simply go to https://www.shopfund.com/parentregister use Group Code PFCUE or scan the QR Code to register and share the fundraiser - use the "Parents & Sellers" tab. Stay tuned for additional information, and be sure to check your students folder/backpack. Thank you in advance for your support!
How to Register & Share: https://vimeo.com/showcase/8752340
2 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Coming Soon! Light up the season Register & Share at www.shopfund
🌟 Positive Office Referral Spotlight 🌟 Today we are celebrating Zyla for going above and beyond! 💫 We're so proud of you — keep up the amazing work! 👏🎉
2 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
zyla with I RISE sign
🚀 Mrs. Koontz’s class tackled the 4th Grade Science Design Challenge—creating travel protocols for exploring different planets! 🌍➡️🪐 From extreme weather to mission equipment, these future scientists planned it all. 👩‍🚀💡 #BravesRISE
2 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
student with protocol
student with protocol
student with protocol
students at desks creating protocols
student with protocol
More Braves RISE Moments! 🤩
Every day, you show us what it means to be a Brave!
Huge cheers to these superstars!
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Mrs. Caswell with RISE Recognition Sign
Student with RISE Recognition sign
Student with RISE Recognition sign
It's RISE Recognition time! 🌟 We're so proud to shine a spotlight on the amazing students and staff who embody our PBIS expectations every single day: Responsible, Integrity, Safe, and Engaged!
Braves RISE everyday, in every way! 🎉
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Mrs. Tynes with RISE sign
Student with RISE Recognition sign
Student with RISE Recognition sign
🍦 Join us for a Community Resource Fair & Ice Cream Social at Oscar Smith Middle School!

📅 Thursday, October 2nd, 5:30-7:00 PM

This is your chance to: ✨ Discover local and school district resources ✨ Connect with other families in our community ✨ Enjoy FREE ice cream!

Whether you're looking for support services or just want to meet your neighbors, this event has something for everyone. Plus, stick around for the OSM Choral Presentation at 5:30 PM!

💙 This event will also be available in Spanish

💻https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=31420458
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
community resource fair and ice cream social graphic in pastels

School pictures are ready!
To order, log in to your account on mylifetouch.com or create an account using your student's student ID number. All families can also log on and order a FREE Digital SmileSafe card.

3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
School Pictures #BravesRISE

🌟 After 34 years in education, Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton still gets excited for the first day of school: "Every year is a fresh start." In this episode, he shares our district’s new Empower 2030 strategic plan, explains how we’re supporting students through innovative programs and authentic learning experiences like SmithTech, and highlights the importance of prioritizing student voices. 🎧 Get inspired for the 2025-2026 school year and listen to the episode at https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified or on Apple Podcasts, our YouTube channel, Spotify, Amazon Music, and more!

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
A Fresh Start with Superintendent Dr. Jared Cotton Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast. Episode 22.
🛍️🔥 Only a Few Days Left! 🔥🛍️ Don’t miss your chance to grab your SRI Junior Braves Gear! 💙 Show your school spirit in style — orders close on September 25th! 🎽 Hoodies, tees, and more – perfect for students, parents, and fans! ✅ Order now before it’s too late! https://www.spiritgeardirect.com/GearDrive/Store.aspx?guid=2240221c-d4c8-4af8-ae48-c6cd68658932
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
6 different shirts and hoodies with Sri Braves
🎉 Positive Office Referral Shout-Out! 🎉 Huge congratulations to ALL the amazing students who received a Positive Office Referral! 🌟 Your kindness, hard work, leadership, and positive choices are truly making a difference in our school community. 👏 #BravesRISE #BeBrave
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
student holding Positive Office Referral
student holding Positive Office Referral
student holding Positive Office Referral
student holding Positive Office Referral
student holding Positive Office Referral
student holding Positive Office Referral
📚🔦 Flashback to Flashlight Friday! 🔦📚 Ms. Ingalls' class had a bright idea after library — they turned off the lights, grabbed their flashlights, and dove into their books! The room was glowing with excitement as everyone read independently in their cozy reading spots.💡
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
student reading with flashlight on couch
student reading with flashlight on carpet
student reading with flashlight on carpet
✈️🧪 5th Grade Field Trip Fun! 🧪✈️ More amazing moments from Friday’s 5th grade field trip to the NAS Oceana Air Show and STEM Lab!
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
students teachers and the big yellow duck
students in front of stem booths
student and teacher with sun glasses
students around a stem table
students around a stem table booth
student labeling board
students with military
student controlling robot
student with Virginia is for flying lovers sticker
✈️✨ Our 5th graders had an incredible day at the NAS Oceana Air Show & STEM Labs! It was the perfect mix of hands-on learning and real-world STEM connections. What a beautiful day of learning, exploring, and being inspired! 💡💙 #BravesRISE #STEM #OceanaAirShow #FutureInnovators
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
student on bike making light bulbs light up
students with two large blow up ducks
students exploring snap circuits
student's face in a plane poster
students with plane in background
student standing by a small robot
Students at table with wooden activities
Backs of students with robots
students working at a table with alligator clips

Due to inclement weather, all after-school and evening activities for today, September 16, 2025, are canceled.  YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club will remain open this afternoon. For weather-related updates, visit cpschools.com/emergency.

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
weather update graphic
🧪 Science Spotlight! All of our 5th grade classes are diving into separating mixtures—and here’s a glimpse of Ms. Warner’s and Mrs. Brittingham’s class in! Using coffee filters and sieves, students worked together to explore how different materials can be separated. 🔍👏
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
groups working together to separate materials
partners working together to separate mixtures
students working to separate mixtures
materials with mixture separated
students working together in lab
🔬✨ Science in Action! ✨🔬 Ms. Gallop’s class has been diving deep into the world of matter—exploring solids, liquids, and gases through hands-on investigations and exciting experiments! 🧪💡
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
students pouring vinegar into cylinder
table of students and teacher with science experiment- cylinder with balloon
students watching balloon fill up with gas
three bottles with vinegar and balloons filled with gas
🌟 Braves RISE at SRI! 🌟 Shoutout to Arabella, Travis, and Mr. Golden for showing what it means to RISE at SRI — living our PBIS values of Respect, Integrity, Safety, and Engagement every day! 👏 Thanks for leading by example! #BravesRISE #PBIS #WeRiseTogether
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Arabella with I RISE sign
Travis with I RISE sign
Mr. Golden with I RISE sign
🎉 Positive Office Referral Alert! 🎉 Today, we’re celebrating another amazing student who shows what it truly means to be a BRAVE! 🧡💙 👏 Let’s all give a big round of applause to Steven! #BravesRISE
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Steven with I RIsE sign and holding positive office referral
🎉Shoutout Time! 🎉 We are so proud of Buck for earning a Positive Office Referral! Way to go! Keep leading the way and inspiring others to RISE everyday, in every way! 💙 #BravesRISE #BeBrave
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Buck with his positive Office referral paper and I RISE sign
Congratulations to our first Junior Brave of the year to receive a Positive Office Referral. #BravesRISE
3 months ago, Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Student with Positive Office Referral and the I RISE sign