Western Branch Intermediate

Every student at WBI showed their pride!
Love,
Your Art Teachers

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about 16 hours ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Mrs. Hoy's class experimenting with mixtures and solutions!

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about 23 hours ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Mrs. Valentine's class sported Red, White and Blue on 9/11 and learned a lot about place value!

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4 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

🎙️ Season 4 of Amplified is here! We’re starting the new season with Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker, who sits down with us to talk about his first weeks in Chesapeake. From what has impressed him about our schools and students to what brought his family to Chesapeake, Dr. Brubaker shares his early impressions and what he’s looking forward to in the year ahead.
Listen today at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧

4 days ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Amplified: Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker - Dr. Brubaker speaking on the mic.

Mrs. Atkins class worked together on Friday to “Save Fred”! They practiced teamwork and critical thinking skills.

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4 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

♻️ Help Us Build a Bench! 🪑

We’re collecting stretchy plastic that will be turned into a new bench for our school! Every piece you donate brings us one step closer to making this project happen. 💚

What we need:
✅ Stretchy plastic
❌ No stickers or labels

📅 Collection runs through the end of the month.

Please send in your clean, stretchy plastic and help us turn everyday materials into something our school community can enjoy!

Thank you for helping make a difference! 🌎♻️

7 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Mrs. Sykes' class using the scientific method to complete a cup stacking challenge in teams!

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7 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Mrs. Hoy's class worked together on a matter activity today :)

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9 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

We hope everyone has a wonderful of a 1st Day of School as we did!!!

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9 days ago, Western Branch Intermediate

STOP🛑Are you enrolled for school yet? Let’s get your bus ride ready!

Attention families of rising kindergartners and students new to the City of Chesapeake: If you haven’t completed enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year yet, please submit your registration by August 3, 2026.

Registering by this deadline guarantees bus transportation for your child on the first day of school! Enrollments completed after August 3, 2026, will still receive a bus assignment as soon as possible, but enrolling early helps us plan for a smooth start to the school year! 🚌

Register today:

Kindergarten: cpschools.com/kindergarten

New to Chesapeake Students (Grades 1-12): cpschools.com/enrollment

Know a new neighbor? Help us spread the word and tag them below 👇

about 2 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Smiling crossing guard ready for school. Text states: are you enrolled for school, yet?

We are hiring, and stories like Perry Hunt’s reflect the impact educators have in Chesapeake Public Schools. From iteach participant to Portlock Primary School Teacher of the Year, Perry’s journey highlights the opportunities available for individuals ready to step into education and make a difference. ✨

View Perry's story here and learn how you can join a team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students. We are currently hiring reading specialists, media specialists, general education teachers (preK–5), special education teachers (K–12), and math teachers! Visit cpschools.com/careers to apply today! 🎉

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

A special episode of Amplified is now available! 🎙

As he prepares for retirement, Superintendent Dr. Jared A. Cotton joins us for a candid conversation about his time leading Chesapeake Public Schools and the journey that brought him back home to serve the community that helped shape him.

From navigating the challenges of a pandemic to expanding opportunities for students and supporting employees, Dr. Cotton reflects on the experiences, accomplishments, and people that have made an impact throughout his career.
Join us as he shares memories, lessons learned, hopes for the future, and a final message to the Chesapeake community. #EmpowerCPS #CPSCelebrates

🎧 Listen at cpschools.com/amplified or wherever you get your podcasts.

3 months ago, Chesapeake Public Schools

Full Circle with Dr. Jared A Cotton on Amplified the Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast cover art.

Jay Lewter and Dr. Cotton speaking in the studio.

Ms. Nixon did the Spaghetti and Marshmallow Challenge in class today. The goal was to build the highest structure in 20 minutes. They had some that stayed up till the end and some that tumbled on down, but everyone had a blast!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Ms Nixon's class had such a fun day! After Field Day, they got ice cream, came back to class and played an inside version of their favorite game, had Lunch Bunch, End of the Year party, and ended the day with dancing!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate

Mrs. Atkins’s class made the best of indoor field day! We had a blast playing games and sporting the tie-dyed shirts we made earlier in the week!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate

So many fun last week of school activities today! From Camp Moss, Mrs. Conley's class wearing their beautiful tie dyed shirts to Mr. Daniel getting SLIMED!! it was a week to remember!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate

1. Virtual Art Exhibit:
Please view our Western Branch Intermediate Virtual End of the Year Art Exhibition. We are so proud of our artists!

2. Smokey Bear/Woodsy Owl Poster Contest Winners!
Please congratulate the following students:
3rd grade: Maddox I., Maria I., Anders S.
4th grade: Eiden G., Favour A., Dakota N., Paizlee P.
5th grade: Genevieve C., Jaslene C., Reese M., Mia B., Lilliana W.

3. Russell Memorial Library Display
The Chesapeake Public Library, in partnership with Chesapeake Public Schools Art Department, currently displays artwork by our very own Western Branch Intermediate School students! Stop by Russell Memorial Library on Taylor Rd. to see their work!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate

WBI was so excited to welcome our upcoming 3rd graders from the Primary on Wednesday! It's always a beautiful day to be a BRUIN!!

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3 months ago, Western Branch Intermediate