The faculty and staff of Centerville Elementary made their silliest faces in support of Red Nose Day, which supports various charities that help to lift children out of poverty. Tell your friends! Follow us!
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Providence celebrates its new courtyard
Editor’s note: Providence staff members in the photos below are enjoying their glasses of bubbly apple juice! Providence Elementary School had a celebration with the faculty for the unveiling of the “new” courtyard, which was made over by the school’s PTA. The courtyard now boasts colorful picnic tables with umbrellas, plants and a freshly mulched Read More…
White Oaks preps for SOLs
Need a little pre-SOL inspiration? Check out this video put together by the staff of White Oaks Elementary School. Teachers and administrators show off their best dance moves to their own version of “Rock The Test.” *Please note YouTube links may not play for all staff in school buildings Tell your friends! Follow us!
KES staff send off retiring bus driver in style
It was a bittersweet celebration at Kempsville Elementary Tuesday afternoon. After 20 years of driving for the school, Teresa Porto was completing her last route for the school division. Not only had she been a driver for two decades, both of her sons graduated from Kempsville Elementary as well. In honor of her years of Read More…
Hodapp gets Bayside Shamrock ready
It was a busy weekend for Bayside Middle School with last week’s Shamrock races. The student team of Bayside runners achieved their goal of finishing the 8k race on Saturday with their teachers out on the course and at the finish to cheer them on. Then, seventh-grade math teacher Howie Hodapp, who organized the running Read More…
Landstown’s staff travels to Teaching and Learning conference
Three Landstown High School National Board Certified Teachers, Frances Fok, Jennifer Morris and Monet Baker, attended the Teaching and Learning Conference in Washington, D.C. While at the conference, they met the founder of the grammar website, No Red Ink and listened to keynote speakers Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and human rights advocate (and oldest Read More…
Newtown’s inspirational tees
Newtown Elementary School teachers Lydia Hallman, Miriam Bogdanova, Ellen Shackley, Amanda Lewis, Margaret Merritt, Wendy Lyle and Jordan Dosamontes donned their specially designed shirts bearing the message, “To Teach is to Love.” The shirt was designed by Jennifer Blais, a third-grade teacher at Newtown. Tell your friends! Follow us!
Woodstock staff stitches bond between school and community
The last of the students at Woodstock Elementary School had left for the day as staff members crept into Susan Richardson’s art classroom – yarn and patterns, hooks and needles in hand. It was a Tuesday afternoon, and the school’s Crochet and Knitting Group was meeting. As Richardson set out cookies and tea, others pulled Read More…
Dzendzel taking the ice for a good cause
Nicholas Dzendzel, a social studies teacher at Princess Anne High School, will be participating in a Norfolk Admirals charity hockey game Saturday March 28, at 3:30 pm. Dzendzel will take to the rink in the “Blue vs. Gold” game, which is scheduled before the Admirals take on the Albany Devils.The two-game event aims to raise Read More…
VBEF Night at Norfolk Admirals game April 3
Ice hockey fans can support the Virginia Beach Education Foundation (VBEF) with their purchase of tickets for the April 3 Norfolk Admirals game versus the Hershey Bears. Individual red level game tickets are available at the discounted group price of $13.00. To purchase tickets, visit norfolkadmirals.com/group, select “Virginia Beach Education Foundation Fundraiser 2” from the dropdown Read More…