{"id":2417,"date":"2014-10-09T11:46:42","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T15:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2015-03-26T15:50:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T19:50:48","slug":"beach-schools-rock-sand-sculpting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/beach-schools-rock-sand-sculpting\/","title":{"rendered":"Beach schools rock the sand sculpting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of Virginia Beach schools took to the shore during the annual Neptune Festival to participate in the sand sculpting competition. Check out some of the great projects created by the school division&#8217;s students as well as just a few of this year&#8217;s participants.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2418\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/10701982_4605490312795_8731488673633193609_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2418\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/10701982_4605490312795_8731488673633193609_n.jpg\" alt=\"Point O'View Elementary School represented their school in their sand sculpture at the annual Neptune Festival. \" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/10701982_4605490312795_8731488673633193609_n.jpg 720w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/10701982_4605490312795_8731488673633193609_n-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Point O&#8217;View Elementary School represented their school in their sand sculpture at the annual Neptune Festival.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2419\" style=\"width: 4231px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2419\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams.jpg\" alt=\"Corporate Landing Middle School had three teams and more than 60 students participate in this year's sand sculpting. \" width=\"4231\" height=\"1801\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams.jpg 4231w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams-300x127.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams-1024x435.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/CLMS-Sandsculpting-Teams-500x212.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4231px) 100vw, 4231px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Corporate Landing Middle School had three teams and more than 60 students participate in this year&#8217;s sand sculpting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2420\" style=\"width: 2944px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN1399.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2420\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN1399.jpg\" alt=\"Thalia Elementary students could not have pulled off their first place win in the Neptune Festival Sand Sculpting competition without the support and guidance of their SCA sponsors Heather Piccoli and Rick Williams. \" width=\"2944\" height=\"3403\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN1399.jpg 2944w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN1399-259x300.jpg 259w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSCN1399-885x1024.jpg 885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2944px) 100vw, 2944px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thalia Elementary students could not have pulled off their first place win in the Neptune Festival Sand Sculpting competition without the support and guidance of their SCA sponsors Heather Piccoli and Rick Williams.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2421\" style=\"width: 1536px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_3786.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2421\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_3786.jpg\" alt=\"Plaza Middle School students competed in the sand sculpting competition at the Neptune Festival. This year\u2019s theme was \u201cThe Works of Dr. Seuss.\u201d Here, Plaza students Paul Sartwell, Mason Zahn, and Mason Spruill are creating \u201cGrinch Mountain.\u201d Plaza had more than 20 students plan and organize this year\u2019s sculpture. \" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_3786.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_3786-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/IMG_3786-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Plaza Middle School students competed in the sand sculpting competition at the Neptune Festival. This year\u2019s theme was \u201cThe Works of Dr. Seuss.\u201d Here, Plaza students Paul Sartwell, Mason Zahn and Mason Spruill are creating \u201cGrinch Mountain.\u201d Plaza had more than 20 students plan and organize this year\u2019s sculpture.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2422\" style=\"width: 1632px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2.png\" alt=\"Ocean Lakes Elementary School Sand Sculpting team won third place at this weekend\u2019s International Sand Sculpting championship.\" width=\"1632\" height=\"1224\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2.png 1632w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2-300x225.png 300w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2-1024x768.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.vbcpsblogs.com\/core\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/OLES_sandcastle_3rd_2014_2-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1632px) 100vw, 1632px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ocean Lakes Elementary School Sand Sculpting team won third place at this weekend\u2019s International Sand Sculpting championship.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of Virginia Beach schools took to the shore during the annual Neptune Festival to participate in the sand sculpting competition. 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