🍦 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 6 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!
8 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. 🔧⚙️
9 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. 🚀🔬🛩️
12 days 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.
15 days 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
15 days 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. 🐯
18 days 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! ✨
19 days 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)? 🧊->💧
20 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🚌 Join us for the ONE STOP JOB FAIR THIS WEDNESDAY and become part of the Chesapeake Public Schools team!
🗓️ Wednesday, September 10
📍 School Administration Building 1421 Kristina Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320
⌚ 11:00am - 2:00pm
👉 Openings include: Bus Drivers, School Nutrition Services, Custodial Services, and more!
✅ Full-time positions include health & dental insurance, CPS employee wellness center, pharmacy benefits, and retirement plans
❗Bring two forms of ID. Substitute teachers: bring transcript copies
💻https://www.cpschools.com/page/careers We'll see you there!
23 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
We are so excited to welcome our students back to school! The hallways are filled with smiles and the energy of a brand-new school year. Welcome back Tiger Cubs!💙💛💙💛
28 days ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
✨ We had such a great turnout for Meet and Greet. If you missed it, don't' worry; our Open House is September 9th!
🚀 We’re so excited to launch the new school year on Tuesday, September 2nd. 📚 School starts at 7:35am—see you then!
about 1 month ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
🚌 WE’RE HIRING! Join us for the ONE STOP JOB FAIR and become part of the Chesapeake Public Schools team!
Job Fair Dates: 📅 August 13 📅 September 10 📅 October 8
📍 School Administration Building 1421 Kristina Way, Chesapeake, VA 23320
✅ Full-time positions include health & dental insurance, CPS employee wellness center, pharmacy benefits, and retirement plans ✅ Bring two forms of ID ✅ Substitute teachers: bring transcript copies
Ready to make a difference? We'll see you there!
about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🏫💖🐯 Welcome our new Administrative Specialist, Mrs. Jasmine Gunter! She is coming to us from Camelot Elementary School where she taught for 10 Years. #tigercubs #TMECubPride
2 months ago, Thurgood Marshall Elementary
𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻'𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗻? 𝗡𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 - 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲!
➡️ Get your kindergartner enrolled today and make sure they are ready for the first day of school!
https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
📺 This morning, Lisa Kerry and Laura Lerf from our Department of Family and Community Engagement were featured on Coast Live, and shared exciting details about our upcoming Get on the Bus event that will be held tomorrow, July 31, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Chesapeake Conference Center! 🚌 Get on the Bus provides an opportunity for students and families to gear up for the upcoming school year. Families can enroll their children, receive free physicals, immunizations, school supplies and much more! 🔗 View more details about Get on the Bus here:
https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=40341020✨ Post and pictures provided by the Department of Communications Interns: Amelia Goodwin and Morgan McCray
2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Families! It's time to GET ON THE BUS! 🚌
Get ready for the 2025-2026 school year and join us for this free event on July 31st at the Chesapeake Conference Center.
📃 Enroll your child for school and update residency information
🏥Free school/sport physicals and immunizations
🎒 Free school supplies, community resources, games, and giveaways
For more information and to register for immunizations and physicals, please visit cpschools.com/gotb
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🎉 The celebration continues for the Class of 2025! We proudly watched our graduates cross the stage on June 16-18, 2025, at the Chartway Arena, and we’re reliving those incredible moments together! 👉 📽️ View the video at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtVx3wKIYL4 and join us in celebrating every smile, every hug, and every cap tossed in the air, honoring the achievements of our newest alumni! 🎓
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
📚 REMINDER: Kindergarten Registration is OPEN! 📚
Don't forget to secure your child's spot for 2025-2026!
Haven't registered yet? No worries - it's not too late!
➡️ Get your kindergartner enrolled today!
https://www.cpschools.com/kindergarten
3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
🍽️Chesapeake Public Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge on a first come, first serve basis.
💻 Please visit our website for more information including locations, meal service times, and application requirements:
https://www.cpschools.com/article/22561953 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools