The Advanced Technology Cemter (ATC) sponsored its Annual Middle School STEM Day on Friday, Feb. 28.
Partner Middle Schools Landstown, Kempsville, Plaza, and Corporate Landing students participated in hands-on Career-Related STEM activities in information technology, telecommunications, marketing and engineering. All the activities were planned and conducted by ATC students. Approximately … Read more
This post was drafted by Laura Smart, partnership coordinator for Virginia Beach City Public Schools.
Investigators dusted for fingerprints while technicians bagged and processed evidence. On the other side of the room, would-be detectives interviewed witnesses and took statements. To a passerby this might have looked more like a … Read more
It was a conversation between a father and a son that turned into a defining journey.
Egan Wedertz, then an eighth-grader at Princess Anne Middle School, was talking with his dad, Robert, about Navy planes. His father worked in naval aviation and was explaining how the mechanics of landing aircraft … Read more
Third-grade students at John B Dey Elementary School put their marketing skills to good use for a school Market Day. Students were using their economics skills to buy and sell goods and services to parents, staff and other students during the day. Not only did students learn business lessons, they … Read more
Talk about taking schoolwork home with you!
Grace Mozingo was named Corporate Landing Elementary School’s Dynamic Dolphin for demonstrating outstanding citizenship and being an excellent student all year long. Mozingo’s teacher put together a surprise goody basket for her, and then most of the CLES staff walked to Mozingo’s house … Read more
An eighth-grade class at Larkspur Middle School was tasked with bringing stories of hope from one of the most grim chapters in the world’s history to a new audience.
Students were assigned to research and study both a Holocaust rescuer and a Holocaust survivor. In order to facilitate research, students … Read more
The packed auditorium quickly was brought to attention with a thundering yet welcoming call filling the air.
“Well, well, well. Hello, my Braves.”
In a moment, Clenise Platt captured the attention of the hundreds of Kempsville Middle School students taking part in a special lecture series as part of Black … Read more
Sometimes you don’t have to look very far for the help you need. That was at least true this week with students at Princess Anne High School.
School division maintenance staff members were working on one of the air conditioning units at the school when a needed part of the … Read more
Feb. 21 UPDATE: One of the four Cox High School Bowling Club teams, the Wolfpack, won the 2014 Pinboys Cup trophy this week, making them this season’s Virginia Beach High School Bowling Club champions. Seniors Ross Clapham, Garret Sprenger, Darian Taylor, Kemo Zaatut and sophomore Lauren Shepherd shared in the … Read more
This post was written by Eileen A. Ouellette, teacher in the Office of Programs for Exceptional Children.
It was a beautiful Friday night and all the stars were out at Princess Anne High School’s Winter Ball. The annual event was held in the school atrium, which was transformed into a … Read more
VBSchools.com has been experiencing periodic technical difficulties. Our engineers have been working diligently to address these issues.
While the site is back currently, we felt it wise to post information that is typically highly visited on VBSchools.com webpages. This week’s adjusted schedule has warranted many questions. VBCPS staff and administration … Read more