Math Matters: Supporting Math at Home (Secondary Families Webinar)
Parents and guardians will learn to develop strategies for supporting students with math concepts and skills and learn to incorporate math instruction into daily activities. 🧮➕➗
October 17, 2023 @ 6:30 p.m.
Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/secondarymathmatters

🎙Episode 2 of Amplified: The Chesapeake Public Schools Podcast is now available! September is Attendance Awareness Month, and we have something special for you! 🎧
Join us as we feature Kiera Whiteman, a high school senior and SCA president at Deep Creek High School. She'll give you a peek into the life of a multitasking senior, juggling everything from Scholastic Bowl 🧠 to raising chickens 🐔. Plus, she'll share her top three "nuggets" of advice for incoming high school students. 💡
But that's not all! We also spoke with Yvette Lagares from the Office of Student Enrollment and Attendance. Yvette shares the crucial role of attendance in student success and how it shapes future adults. 🌟 #AttendanceMattersVA #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS #EmpowerCPS
Don't miss this enlightening and inspiring episode! Tune in today: https://amplifiedcps.buzzsprout.com/2223611/13635528

📣 CALLING ALL BRUIN SPORTS FANS! 📣
Athletics are in Full swing! Join us this season for exciting Sports as we cheer on our Bruins!
It's an exciting week for sports, so get your tickets now on GoFan! (Link in Bio)

Due to inclement weather, all after-school activities for today, September 22, 2023, must conclude by 5:00 p.m., including YMCA child care and Boys and Girls Club. All activities on Saturday, September 23, 2023, are canceled.

As we celebrate Attendance Awareness Month, it's important to note that attendance is a school quality indicator and a factor in the accreditation process. 🎓💯
It's one of the many reasons that #AttendanceMattersVA!
Read more: https://www.cpschools.com/article/1232108

Are you ready for some BASEBALL?? 🧢⚾️🏟️ Join us Monday night for our FIRST GAME of our FIRST SEASON of Bruin Baseball! We can't wait! 💙💛🐻

Don't forget to join us for Johnny's Ambassadors: Youth Marijuana Prevention Program at Grassfield High School on September 28th.
Register to attend at: http://JAsept2023.eventbrite.com
There will be two sessions offered; one session for adults and one for middle and high school students. Childcare will be available for younger children.

A strong set of skills and talents is needed to fill the shoes of an Information Technology Professional. We are very fortunate to have a team that works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our students and staff connected. Today is a great day to thank your school’s IT professionals!
Happy IT Professionals Day! #CPSCelebrates

Mrs Duncan's class enjoyed a quick game of Evolution in the main hallway for a brain break today.



Join us as we bring our diverse community together for a night of Multicultural Family Fun! The event includes food, performances, activities, and more!
When: October 5, 2023 (6:00 - 7:30 p.m.)
Where: Deep Creek High School
Register: http://tinyurl.com/CPSmulticultural23

Special thanks to our secondary ISS coordinators who just completed four days of Responsive Classroom training at Jolliff Middle School. The goals included developing a student-centered approach designed to create safe and engaging classrooms and school communities. #InspireCPS

Join us in celebrating the International Week of the Deaf.
Annually recognized by the World Federation of the Deaf Ry, this week is a time to recognize the strength and endurance of our deaf community including our students and their families. This year's theme is "A World Where Deaf People Everywhere Can Sign Anywhere" #IWDP2023 #CPSCelebrates
Learn more: https://wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2023/

Volleyball clubs is getting ready to HEAT UP! Get your sports physicals now so you are ready! Meetings start in October! 🏐🔥🐻

National #HispanicHeritageMonth is celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15. Join us this month as we recognize and celebrate the impact and influence of our Hispanic students and their families on our community. #CPSCelebrates
Learn more: https://www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov/about.html

Our 6th Graders took a Brain Break "Trip to the Zoo"! We love seeing our Bruins Working Hard, and having fun too! 🦩🦈🐻🫎🐍




We want you to join our Division of Technology Innovation! 💻
Current opportunities include:
💻 Technology Support Specialist
💻 Application Systems Analyst
💻 Web Developer
Visit our website to apply: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities

Our 8th Grade researched their Favorite Day in History, THEIR BIRTHDAY! 🎂🥳🎈We loved getting to know our 8th graders, while also learning more about the past!



Please consider having lunch or dinner at MOD Pizza in Harbour View anytime next Wednesday, September 20! Tell them that you are supporting the Western Branch Middle School Choirs!!! 🍕💙🌟🎶

Our SCA needs you! Apply before September 19th to be in our General Council, Executive Board, or Officers! We are looking for students in all grades who want to serve as student leaders during Bruin Bell. This is a year long commitment as we will be working on lots of Service Projects this year!
Apply now: https://forms.gle/DjqwY2s7243ucsx58


