Task force updates – grading practices, student discipline and school start times

Below is the all staff email that went out yesterday evening, Dec. 16. The information offers an update to the task force work centered on three very important topics – fair and equitable grading practices, student discipline and school start times. Below you will find information about progress to date as well as timelines for the work Read More…

Be Social. Be Smart. Be Safe.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools wants to help our students and families understand what it means to be a responsible digital citizen. To that end, we’re launching a new awareness campaign Be Social. Be Smart. Be Safe. We want students to be talking about digital citizenship in our schools and at home. The departments of Read More…

Cooking for a cause at Woodstock

The Woodstock Elementary staff held their annual Relay for Life Chili Cook-Off Contest recently. The cooks who prepared the delectable dishes up for tasting this year were (left to right) Lauren Russell, Theresa Holloran, Stephanie Wyman (winner of the cook-off), Susan Tucker and Amy Hedrick, principal. The cook-off contest has been a tradition at the Read More…