Welcome to Hugh Greene, the newest member of the Virginia Beach School Board! Last night, at its Sept. 5 meeting, the School Board voted unanimously to appoint Hugh Greene to fill the vacant at-large School Board seat. The seat was vacated by Dr. Todd C. Davidson, who left the board on July 31 to pastor Read More…
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Bayside gets boost from Junior Enlisted Association
Navy volunteers from the Junior Enlisted Association, part of the Explosive Ordinance Disposal Expeditionary Support Unit 2 at Little Creek Amphibious Base, groomed the Bayside Middle School courtyard to prepare the grounds in time for this year’s Open House on Aug. 30 as well as the first day of school. The group plans to participate Read More…
18,041 days of service
The final figures are in: almost 25,000 partners and volunteers generously donated over 433,000 hours of service – or more than 18,041 days! – to the school division during the 2011-2012 school year! VBCPS highly values the time, resources and expertise of community stakeholders in promoting student achievement, and the community is actively engaged and Read More…
Volunteers give Shelton Park a makeover
Shelton Park Elementary School received a whole new look to start this school year. On Aug. 25, thanks to the generosity of Partner in Education, Wave City Care, more than 200 community volunteers from the school, neighborhood and Wave Church descended upon the school to give it a facelift for the 2012-2013 school year. Volunteers Read More…
BooHoo Breakfast at Centerville Elementary
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King of the ‘Roadeo’
For the students coming and going to Kellam High and Creeds Elementary every day, Tom Pittman has always been a stellar bus driver. Now, he has the hardware to prove it. Pittman won the 2012 Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation (VAPT) Bus Roadeo competition held over the summer at Northside Middle School in Roanoke, Va. Read More…
Princess Anne Middle School’s Cathy Peterson named Curry School award winner
Congratulations to Princess Anne Middle School’s Gifted Resource Specialist, Cathy Peterson, who was awarded the 2012 Outstanding Middle School Teacher Award from the Curry School of Education Foundation. Peterson has been with with Virginia Beach City Public Schools for 26 years. In 2008, she was also named the Outstanding Teacher of the Gifted for Region Read More…
