{"id":13644,"date":"2025-04-25T16:48:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=13644"},"modified":"2025-04-25T16:48:45","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T20:48:45","slug":"point-oview-elementary-proudly-hosts-inaugural-future-self-fashion-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/point-oview-elementary-proudly-hosts-inaugural-future-self-fashion-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Point O&#8217;View Elementary proudly hosts inaugural Future Self Fashion Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13647\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13647\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13647\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow-1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13647\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Point O&#8217;View Elementary fifth graders participated in a Future Self Fashion Show. They researched careers and then walked the runway as their chosen profession, including future ball players, doctors, investigators, nail technicians, chefs, and graphic designers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>By <\/em><a href=\"mailto:amanda.wall@vbschools.com\"><em>Amanda Wall<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13646\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13646\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13646\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13646\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fifth grader Alex Johnson walks the runway as his Future Self, a major league baseball player.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Future ball players, doctors, investigators, nail technicians, chefs, graphic designers and other professionals were on full display recently as Point O\u2019View Elementary held its first \u201cFuture Self Fashion Show.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This exciting event offered parents and attendees an insightful look into Virginia Beach City Public Schools academies, programs and middle school opportunities. More importantly, it encouraged students to begin imagining their future careers.<\/p>\n<p>The event was organized by the school counseling team: Justine Palazzolo, Colleen Kennedy and Kristina Quigg.<\/p>\n<p>Fifth graders selected a career that sparked their interest and dove into research to learn more about it. They then crafted a short presentation and designed an outfit representing their chosen profession.<\/p>\n<p>On the night of the show, the young visionaries strutted down the red carpet, showcasing their future selves with pride and creativity.<\/p>\n<p>The evening was a smashing success \u2014 filled with inspiration, imagination and a glimpse into the bright futures of students!<\/p>\n<p><em>Amanda Wall is a library media specialist and school media liaison at Point O\u2019View Elementary.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13649\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/25_POV_FashionShow_group_JPG-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Amanda Wall Future ball players, doctors, investigators, nail technicians, chefs, graphic designers and other professionals were on full display recently as Point O\u2019View Elementary held its first \u201cFuture Self [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":13647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13644"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13650,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13644\/revisions\/13650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}