🔍 This week, Mr. Sparks’ 5th Grade Class explored the transformation of energy! Students investigated how energy changes from one form to another through fun hands-on activities and experiments. 🔋
3 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
This week was Digital Citizenship Week! Students learned what it means to be a good digital citizen using technology safely, responsibly, and kindly. They also had a blast exploring coding in the library, using technology in art, and working with robots in music! 🤖🎨🎶
4 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Today our students enjoyed the “Be a Hero, Not a Zero” assembly with Sheriff David Rosado! Sheriff Rosado’s anti-bullying show used magic tricks to teach students about kindness, courage, and standing up for others. 🦸♂️💫
4 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🏗 Mrs. Williams’ 3rd graders became archaeologists as they built their very own pyramids, just like the ancient Egyptians! They had a blast learning about history and teamwork while bringing the past to life. 🇪🇬
6 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🎲 Family Game Night was a blast! Students even got take home some games. Some even won prizes! 🏆
A huge thank-you to everyone who joined the fun and made the night such a success — can’t wait for the next one! 💛💙
7 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Earlier this week, Mrs. Williams’ 3rd grade class made their very own Ancient Egyptian sundials! 🇪🇬
Students explored how the sun was used to tell time long before clocks existed 🌞 #HandsOnLearning
11 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🎙 How is our school calendar created, and what goes into making it work for students, families, and staff? 🎧 In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Fallon Graham discusses the calendar planning process, shares the new two-year calendar proposal, and explains how your input helps shape the final plan. 👉 Don't forget to share your calendar feedback by October 19, 2025.
12 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🐮 Our first graders had themselves a rootin’-tootin’ good time at the Triple R Ranch Farm Days Exhibition! 🌾🐴
They got to see farm animals up close, learn about ranch life, and enjoy a beautiful day out in the country (minus the rain) 😊
13 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
The Bengal Tiger Pride, Kindergarten & 3rd grade, celebrated their Terrific Tiger Behavior with a Game Day! 🎉 🎲
Keep encouraging your tiger cub to earn Tiger Tickets for their pride! 🎟️ #TMEBengals #TerrificTigers
13 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Grab your crew and join us for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and family fun on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.🎲 Bring your best game face! #BetterTogether
14 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🎉 Mrs. Burns is our 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year! 🎉 Mrs. Burns, one of our amazing Kindergarten teachers, is honored for her calm and caring presence that makes students feel safe, supported, and loved. Her kindness and dedication leave a lasting impact on her students and our school. ❤
20 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🍦 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
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https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=31420458 26 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🌟 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!
28 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
💡Mrs. Williams’ 3rd grade class explored simple machines today. They created levers, pulleys, and wheels . Then, explored how these tools make work easier. 🔧⚙️
29 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
✈️ Today, our 5th graders had an unforgettable experience at the Airshow! They got up close to incredible aircraft and dived into hands-on STEM activities. 🚀🔬🛩️
about 1 month ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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.
about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
We’re happy to share that, the New Chesapeake Men for Progress Education Foundation donated $500 for school supplies to each of these amazing schools in our community:
🩵The Chesapeake Center for Student Success 💙 Carver Intermediate 💛 Thurgood Marshall Elementary 💙 Truitt Intermediate 💛 Rena B. Wright Primary💙
A special thank you to New Mount Olive AME Church for partnering with the NCMPEF to support Rena B. Wright Primary!
When we invest in our students' education, we invest in their future.Thank you for supporting our schools! #CPSCelebrates
about 1 month ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🔠 Ms. Sherwood’s Kindergarten class had fun today practicing their letters and sounds with a mystery box! The excitement of guessing and discovering made learning fun. 🐯
about 1 month ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🐯 Today our students discovered which Tiger Pride (community) they belong to! 🎉 Throughout the month, they’ll have the chance to earn tickets and points for their Pride, working together toward a special celebration. Encourage your Tiger Cub to show their best by following the TME Behavior Expectations and helping their Pride shine! ✨
about 1 month ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Mr. Sparks’ 5th grade class is exploring a fascinating question: Will the mass change when water changes from a solid (ice) to a liquid (water)? 🧊->💧
about 1 month ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
