Pembroke Meadows staff celebrated the upcoming Super Bowl with their very own “souper” bowl! Staff members brought in crockpots of his/her favorite soup to share. Everyone had a chance to eat with others, and enjoy time together. Tell your friends! Follow us!
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Flippin’ for Malibu
Malibu Elementary School’s assistant principal Nicole Bailey and principal Michael Maloney started the school day right for their staff members. The administrative team cooked whipped up a pancake breakfast for their teachers and staff Friday morning. Tell your friends! Follow us!
Dr. Sheila Magula retiring after 43 years
This week, Deputy Superintendent Sheila Magula will retire after 43 years of service to the school division (including two terms as superintendent). To celebrate, the staff of the School Administration Building held a surprise celebration for her. The entrance way to Building 6 was lined with staff members holding signs of well wishes. Below, see Read More…
Lions roar out ‘family’ pride
Staff members at Tallwood High School want you to know something: They are family. During this week’s staff days, after a meeting, staff members broke out in song to share the Sister Sledge classic. Enjoy their performance in the video below. Tell your friends! Follow us!
Superintendent releases post-entry plan, details work priorities for the division
After an extensive six-month listening and learning tour, Superintendent Dr. Aaron Spence has released a robust post-entry plan that details his vision for Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Charting the Course for Every Student, Every Day: Dr. Aaron Spence’s Post-Entry Plan Report to the Community, provides a detailed look at the insights Spence has gained Read More…
UPDATE: The 2015 Climate Survey
UPDATE 2/24/15 It is not too late to be heard. The 2015 School Climate Survey for Teachers, Administrators and Select Teacher Assistants is currently underway. By now all teachers, administrators and select teacher assistants should have received an email invitation for the online survey. Don’t miss the chance to provide feedback about the division’s schools. Read More…
Employee budget forum rescheduled
VBCPS has rescheduled the Monday, Jan. 26 forum for Thursday, Jan. 29 at 1:30 p.m. at the Advanced Technology Center. The new time/date will allow employees who work night shifts to attend a forum. The forum scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 28 will still be held at Cox High School from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tell your friends! Read More…
Congratulations to the 2016 Teachers of the Year
Congratulations to the following Teachers of the Year from schools and centers. These teachers will now go on to compete for the Citywide Teacher of the Year, which will be announced later this spring. Adult Learning Center, Ashley Moder Advanced Technology Center, James Reich Alanton Elementary, Amy Paulson Arrowhead Elementary, Kathy O’Brien Bayside Elementary, Heather Read More…
Wright named Chief Schools Officer
The Virginia Beach School Board voted unanimously at its Jan. 20 meeting to appoint Rashard Wright the new Chief Schools Officer for Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS). In this new role, Wright will lead the Department of School Leadership, which is responsible for 86 Virginia Beach elementary, middle and high schools. “We are entering Read More…
Caraballo’s book makes Best of 2014 list
Last year, Ocean Lakes Spanish teacher Samuel Caraballo authored a bilingual book entitled, “Estas Manos/These Hands.” That novel has now been identified by SpeakingLatino.com as one of the “Best 20 Latino Children’s Books from 2014.” In the book, Caraballo compares the hands of family members to various plants that are found throughout the world. For example, Read More…
