
Treakle will be hosting a holiday shop 12/11-12/15. Each child will have the opportunity to shop independently for gifts for their entire family. There will be personalized gifts for mom, dad, grandma, grandpa and even teachers! The Holiday Shop is only 10 days away!


Join us to understand the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) Growth Program on December 6, 2023. Information shared will support the ongoing collaboration between teachers, students, and families with students in grades 1-8. Register at: http://tinyurl.com/CPSMAPScores


⛄We would like to invite our Treakle families to have Breakfast with Santa on 12/9 from 8:30-10:30. This is a pre-paid event. Parents/Guardians must attend with students. No tickets will be sold at the door on the day of the event. Tickets are $7.00 per person.🎅🏽#TreaklePride



🎙️ 🎧 Listen today to our latest podcast episode that shares the story of how our academies help “make dreams come true” for our students!✨ https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified
You will hear from Cadence Weaver, a Chesapeake Virtual Academy student, and Dr. Kelli Jordan, Supervisor of Chesapeake Virtual Academy, about the successes in virtual learning. 💻 Then, journey through our high school academies with Dr. Shonda Windham, Director of College and Career Readiness, and Mrs. Meredith Strahan, Governor's STEM Academy Coordinator. 🚀
🌐 For more on all of our academy options, visit cpschools.com.
🔊 Don’t forget to subscribe or follow "Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast,” on your favorite podcast platforms, where we share the stories behind our story!


☀️Our 1st grade students did not let the internet outage yesterday slow them down! They headed outside 3 times to observe how the sun affects the temperature of land, water & air. Some of their samples went from 60 to 80 degrees by the afternoon!🌡️#TreaklePride #InspireCPS


Celebrate GIS with us!
We invite students to complete a virtual scavenger hunt using GIS technology. Students who complete the challenge by Nov. 29, 2023, can enter to win a prize.
You can find the link to the scavenger hunts here: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/planning


Our schools and offices are closed today in observance of Veterans Day.
Thank you to everyone in our Chesapeake Public Schools family and community that has served our country. We are grateful for your service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸


📚The Scholastic Book Fair is coming!📚
SAVE THE DATE: November 13-November 17
Guardians: Be sure to set up a Scholastic E-Wallet to ensure a smooth checkout during the Book Fair for your students! Start exploring now: https://scholastic.com/bf/tesreaders
#ScholasticBookFairs #TreaklePride


Treakle Families: We need your help! Please take 5-10 minutes to reflect on your experience at Treakle & complete the survey below by Monday, November 13th.
Survey in English: https://shorturl.at/hosY9
Survey in Spanish: https://shorturl.at/ghuxZ


This week we celebrate #SchoolPsychWeek and the amazing work that our School Psychologists do to support our students and families! Help us celebrate, recognize, and thank our psychologists for all that they do for our community. You help us all grow together! 🌷🌱 #CPSCelebrates


🎉Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Treakle Reading Teacher of the Year, Ms. Shallery Bond!🎉 Her love for her students and teaching them how to read shines for all to see everyday!☀️ #TreaklePride #ReadingTeacherOfTheYear


📅 Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
- November 7: Election Day/Teacher Workday (Schools are closed for all students.)
- November 10: Veterans’ Day Observed (All schools and offices are closed.)
- November 22-24: Thanksgiving Holiday (All schools and offices are closed.)
We encourage you to download our app to easily access both district and school-level events and add them directly to your personal calendar: https://www.cpschools.com/page/mobile-app


November is Family Engagement Month and we know that families and schools working together can create meaningful relationships that lead to significant gains in student achievement and success.
Visit our website to learn more or to connect with our Office of Family and Community Engagement: https://www.cpschools.com/page/family-and-community-engagement/


We invite you to join our Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC) for an upcoming General Meeting.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
🕡 Time: 6:30 p.m.
🏢 Location: School Administration Building, Multipurpose Room, 312 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, VA 23322
SEAC is a supportive committee of parents, educators, and community agencies dedicated to the education of students with disabilities. The Business Meeting will follow the General Meeting.
If you'd like to make a public comment, please email chesapeakeseac@gmail.com at least 3 days before the meeting. Ensure your comments are limited to 3 minutes and do not include identifying information.
For any questions or further information, feel free to call 757-494-7600 or email chesapeakeseac@gmail.com. We look forward to your participation! 👥📣


Join us this November in celebrating Native American Heritage Month, or as it is also referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.
This month is a time to celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and histories and to acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. It is also an opportunity to learn about tribes and their cultures, and to raise awareness about the unique challenges Native people have faced and how they have worked to conquer these challenges. #CPSCelebrates
For more information and resources, visit: https://www.nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov/


💪🤸♀️Treakle Families, We hope you can join us on Monday, November 6th for our Family, Fun and Fitness event from 5:30 - 7:00. There will be fitness related activities and games for the whole family to participate in!🏃♀️🏃♂️ #TreaklePride #FamilyFitness


Feed your mind on a healthy budget on Tues. November 14th at 6:30 p.m. In partnership with Healthy Chesapeake, we will discuss how to make healthier food choices and how to plan meals with recipes using several ingredients on your grocery list in multiple recipes! Your tummy, wallet, and heart will thank you!
Register at: http://tinyurl.com/CPSFeedingYourMind


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


Treakle Families: Save the date for our🍁🍂Fall Picture Day📸on Thursday, November 2nd. A flyer will be sent home from the school soon with more information about ordering! #TreaklePride




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
