☀️💲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 3 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Calling all SWE 5th graders! 🎉 Get ready for our Black & White Ball on Friday, June 6, 2025, from 6:30-8:00 PM in the gym! Dinner, dancing, and optional professional photos. Don't miss out!
✨ For more details, visit:
https://tinyurl.com/ycxv7a2b4 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
The Branch Spring Festival was a blast thanks to everyone who came out last night!🐻💛 💙 #SWEBruins
9 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
Wow, what glow-in-the-dark fun it was! Our students had an unforgettable time at the PTA Glow Party. From neon face paint to glowing accessories, it was a night filled with excitement. Huge thanks to all the volunteers who made this amazing night happen!! 🎉 #GlowPartyFun #PTAEvents #SWEBruins
11 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
SWE Bruins had a blast at Field Day! So much fun, laughter, and friendly competition. Definitely a day to remember! 🎉☀️Thank you to our PE teachers Mrs. Tyson and Mrs. Schaefer for all of your hard work! #FieldDayFun #GoodTimes #SWEBruins
12 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
A huge thank you to everyone who helped make Field Day a success! We couldn’t have done it without you!
14 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
16 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🗓️Just a reminder that Friday, May 9, 2025, is a Teacher Workday for all Elementary Schools ONLY. There will be no school for students enrolled in grades Pre-K-5.
💻 Visit our full calendar on our website: cpschools.com/calendar
17 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
SOL prep is an adventure with Breakout Boxes! Students are sharpening critical thinking and teamwork skills while reviewing key content! 🧠🔑 #SOLPrep #BreakoutBoxes #SWEBruins
18 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
🗓️Just a reminder that Friday, May 9, 2025 is a Teacher Workday for all Elementary Schools ONLY. There will be no school for students enrolled in grades Pre-K-5. Visit our full calendar on our website: cpschools.com/calendar
18 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Happy School Nurse Day to the wonderful Nurse Klewer at Southwestern Elementary! Thank you for all you do! 😊 #SchoolNurseDay #SWEBruins
18 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
HUGE shoutout to our amazing 2nd graders! 🎉 They wrapped up their "Good Citizens" reading unit with an incredibly successful canned food drive, collecting OVER 600 CANS! 🥫❤️ Talk about making a real difference in our community. So proud of their kindness and generosity! #GoodCitizenship #CannedFoodDrive #SecondGradeRocks #SWEBruins
18 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
20 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
💐 As we prepare to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5-9), we invite you to reflect on the educators who've made a difference in your life or your child's journey. Who is that special teacher who goes above and beyond, planting seeds of curiosity and helping students grow into their best selves? 🏵️
❤️ Now's your chance to let them know how much they matter! We've created a simple way to send your teacher a heartfelt message of gratitude that will brighten their day during this special week. Your words of appreciation will be delivered directly to them and might even be featured on our platforms to inspire our entire community.
👉 Share your appreciation: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2176065
🌦️ Let's shower our amazing educators with the recognition they deserve! #CPSTAW25 🌷
22 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
26 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Get ready to celebrate our incredible SWE teachers next week, May 5th - 9th, for Teacher Appreciation Week! Check out these fun ways to show them some love each day:
Monday: "Mindful Monday" - Write letters or cards of gratitude to your teachers!
Tuesday: "We Couldn't Have Picked Better Teachers Than You!" - Brighten their day with a beautiful flower.
Wednesday: "Teachers Are Truly A Gift" - Consider purchasing a small gift card to show your appreciation.
Thursday: "Thirsty Thursday" - Bring your teacher a refreshing soft drink and a sweet or salty treat.
Friday: "Teacher Workday" - No school for students, but let's carry the appreciation throughout the week!
Let's make this Teacher Appreciation Week the best one yet! ❤️🍎 #TeacherAppreciationWeek #SWEBruins #ThankATeacher
26 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
Light up the night at the Southwestern Elementary School Neon Dance Party!
🗓 Date: May 2, 2025
⏰ Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Pre K - 2nd
⏰ Time: 4:00pm - 6:00 pm Grades 3-5
📍 Location: Gymnasium
🎟 Admission: $5.00
✨ Wear your brightest neon and glow under the blacklights!
✨ Glow sticks, face paint, and fun surprises!
🎧 DJ, Snacks, Games, and More!
Let's glow crazy! 🌈🌟
Don’t miss the brightest night of the year!
Hosted by Southwestern Elementary PTA - Click here to get your ticket:
https://swepta1.givebacks.com/store?limit=21&live=true&category=Events26 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
✨ Kindergarten registration is here! ✨
🎒 As we begin to prepare for the next school year and to welcome the next group of young learners, let’s take a moment to hear from this year’s kindergartners about their future goals. 💬
🎥
https://youtu.be/pOebY_W6kYs
📅 Ready to register your child for the 2025–2026 school year?
👉 Visit
https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten for all the details!
27 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🎉 SWE Field Day is May 8th and we need YOUR help to make it amazing!! 🎉
Volunteer to run a game using our new easy Sign Up Genius here: https://tinyurl.com/eufudds4
We have over 35 games running from 8:30 AM - 1:45 PM! Click the link for game descriptions and to see when your child's class participates: https://tinyurl.com/28sjmvdy
Please note: This is an active day, so we ask that only SWE students attend. Volunteers who can stay all day will receive water, snacks, and lunch. Sign up now and help us make this the BEST FIELD DAY EVER! 🙌
Can't volunteer but still want to help? We're looking for snack donations! 😋
Thank you for your support! 😊
27 days ago, Southwestern Elementary
🎉 Yesterday, Southwestern Elementary held their Bruins in Action: STEAM & Career Day! 🚀👩🔬👷♂️
Students rotated through stations filled with hands-on STEAM activities and got to explore future career paths by learning directly from community professionals! 💡💼
29 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools