2015-16 I Make A Difference Award Winners

JUNE Cox High – Michael Sicignano, Raena Weimer Green Run Elementary – Jennifer Vazquez, Sandra Lebo, Sandra Bassett Landstown Middle – Karen Mayo, Gina Hofacker Larkspur Middle – Deborah Drye, Kathy Kapsha Red Mill Elementary – Kasey Sabo, Angela Miller, Deanne Vasely Virginia Beach Middle – Corey Langston, Lavell White. MAY Adult Learning Center – Mary Darden Cox High – Mike Lane, Bryan Read More…

Headlines 2015-16: Virginia Beach staff in the news

Check out the following staff members who have authored or been featured in recent publications: Bayside Middle School’s Howie Hodapp was selected for a “Close-Up” in The Beacon. You can see the full article here. Amy Abbott, gifted resource teacher at Green Run Collegiate, and Doug Wren, VBCPS assessment specialist, coauthored an article for Clearing Read More…

Congratulations to the 2014-15 Tagged By The Superintendent recipients

Fall 2014: Joyce Halstead, Adult Learning Center Kathy Sargent, Advanced Technology Center Coleen Bonney, Alanton Elementary School Sue Carroll, Arrowhead Elementary School Darnell Wilson, Bayside Sixth-Grade Campus Patricia Waller, Bayside Elementary School Sam Hamilton, Bayside High School Andrew Wynn, Bayside Middle School Kerri Paul, Bettie F. Williams Elementary School Gail Hinson, Birdneck Elementary School Goldie Read More…

2014-15 I Make A Difference Award Winners

June Bayside Middle – Hazel Gains, Alexis Downham, Helen Ryan Glenwood Elementary – Theresa Rywalt, Ary Muise, Betsy Harvell, Angelique Powell, Jill Green Larkspur Middle – Ricky Caffee, Virgo “George” Pillega Salem Middle – Lisa Hess May Bayside Middle – Francis Melvin , Alison Acosta, Christine Webster, Constance Keys, Wickie Riggens Brandon Middle – Michelle Read More…

Headlines 2014-15: Virginia Beach staff in the news

Check out the following staff members who have authored or been featured in recent publications: Ocean Lakes High School principal Dr. Cheryl Askew and former Citywide Teacher of the Year Carrie Gantt were featured in the latest Regent University publication, Impact. VBCPS Sustainability Officer Tim Cole co-authored a chapter in a recently published book, “Marketing the Read More…

Bravo to VBCPS staff earning new academic and professional achievements

Congratulations to VBCPS staff who have earned new licenses, degrees and certifications this year: Theresa Rywalt and Tara Aperauch, from Glenwood Elementary, have earned their Educational Leadership certificate. They have passed their SLLA, the state exam for administration, and are pursuing their EdS in Educational Leadership with a completion date of May 2015. Dr. Joy Read More…

Teacher workload relief

At the request of Dr. Merrill, the Strategic Planning Implementation Steering Committee spent the spring months reviewing all the initiatives planned for the 2012-2013 school year in order to see if any could be eliminated, combined or put on hold in order to alleviate the workload for faculty and staff. “It is our intent to Read More…