WBH Orientation & Open House is this Thursday from 4:30-6:00p.m. Please note this is a combined event for new and returning students. All families are encouraged to attend.
about 7 hours ago, James Avery
Orientation and Open House this Thursday
🐻 Our faculty and staff are officially back in the building! We are excited to prepare for the return of our Bruins in just a few days! 📢 Shout out your favorite faculty or staff member in the comments! 💙💛
about 8 hours ago, James Avery
Welcome back faculty and staff.
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
5 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
6 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
7 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
Parking passes will be sold Tuesday and Thursday this week. Please make sure you have completed all of the requirements prior to arriving to pick up your pass. Also, note that Tuesday is for Seniors only. Thursday, Juniors may come to pick up their pass.
8 days ago, James Avery
Parking Pass Information
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
10 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
11 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
12 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
13 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
We're highlighting some of our new Bruins! Join us over the next few days as we give our newest staff members a WBHS welcome!
14 days ago, James Avery
New Staff Welcome
Heads up! Your administrator and counselor may have changed for the upcoming school year! Check out the new assignments. Students are assigned by last name unless otherwise noted.
14 days ago, James Avery
Administrator and counselor assignments for 2025-2026.
Chromebook distribution begins tomorrow, Monday, August 11 and will continue through Friday, August 29. All students should pick up their Chromebook prior to the first day of school.
15 days ago, James Avery
Chromebook distribution information.
🚌 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!
18 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
One Stop Job Fair Graphic with information
The WBHS Admin Team is #ReadytoLaunch with Empower 2030! Celebrating success at day two of the @cpschoolsva Empower Leadership Conference.
19 days ago, James Avery
WBH Admin team at Empower Leadership Conference

2025-2026 Admin Team
Mr. John Close, Principal
Mr. Al Alexander, AP (Gr-N)
Dr. James Avery, AP (A-Go)
Ms. Amanda Biittner, API
Mrs. Jodi Howell, AP (Ex. Ed.)
Mrs. Conswela Riddick, AP (O-Z)

We look forward to seeing you at Open House on Thursday, August 28! Check out our website for more information.

21 days ago, James Avery
WBH Administrative Team 2025-2026
Student parking information is now available. Visit the Western Branch High School website for more information including the student parking application, parking regulations, and dates to pick up parking permits.
24 days ago, James Avery
Student parking information.
📺 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
26 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools
Lisa, the host, and Laura smiling together.
Get on the Bus Family Fun Event: July 31: 4-6 pm Chesapeake Conference Center Free School/Sports Physicals and Immunization. Meet & Greed Administrators 7574825923
Lisa and the host celebrating.
Everyone laughing on the show.
The host talking.
The host speaking with Laura and Lisa listening and smiling.
Laura speaking on the show.
Lisa speaking with Coast Live Host.
Videographer from Coast Live Recording Show
Mark your calendars to join us for our Orientation & Open House on Thursday, August 28, at 4:30 p.m. This event is for new and returning students and families. You will receive important updates for the upcoming school year and have the opportunity to meet teachers for the fall semester.
28 days ago, James Avery
Orientation and Open House is Thursday August 28, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.

"Hello" to our newest Bruins! Freshman Connection will be held on Wednesday, August 20 from 10:30-2:00. Visit the following link to RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/wbfc25
Stay tuned for additional information!

about 1 month ago, James Avery
Freshman Connection Wednesday, August 20 10:30-2:00.