🚌 All aboard for FREE support & fun at Get on the Bus! 🚌

ABOUT GET ON THE BUS

Chesapeake parents, get a head start for the school year! Get FREE school physicals and immunizations, complete enrollment verification, and connect with community partners!

This event will offer:

🤝 Meet & greet with school administrators
🎒 FREE school supplies (Students must be present to receive a backpack, while supplies last)
🩺 Free Physicals and Immunizations
🔗 Community Resources
🚌 Kids' Activities galore! Climb aboard a real school bus, check out a fire truck, and grab a light meal on your way out.
🤩 Score school swag and maybe even snap a pic with a school mascot!

Physical and Immunization Information

Walk-in entrance physicals will be provided on a first come first serve basis. No registration is required. Physicals will start at 3:00 p.m.
Immunizations will be offered. Registration link pending.

Transportation Information

Transportation to and from the Chesapeake Conference Center will be available at select Title I school/community locations. (Transportation schedules and locations pending)

Don't miss this amazing event to get ready for school and connect with our community!

HOSTED BY

The Office of Family and Community Engagement (FACE) is proud to host a district-wide back-to-school event designed to foster community connection. Our goal is to ensure that all parents and students are fully prepared for the start of the new school year by providing essential resources, support services, and opportunities to engage with school and community partners. The Get On the Bus event would not be possible without our invaluable community partners. Their unwavering support, collaboration, and shared commitment have been instrumental in our success. We celebrate their dedication and the positive impact we've achieved together.

Chesapeake Regional Hospital
Sentara Healthcare
Virginia Department of Health
Chesapeake Thrives

Bruin Parent Newsletter August 23, 2026