Throughout the woods of the Virginia Beach Adventure Park , one could the laughter, the cheers and the words of encouragement from the Kingston Elementary staff. On the first day of the teacher work week, staff members were harnessed up and took to the trees at the Adventure Park “I have never done anything in Read More…
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We Are VBSchools: Great Dreams Need Great Teachers
This year, the school division will be hosting a yearlong teacher appreciation campaign, We Are VBSchools: Great Dreams Need Great Teachers. This campaign officially launched at the convocation activities held this past Wednesday, Sept. 2, at every school in the division. “There is no greater profession or higher calling than that of a teacher,” Spence 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…
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!
Bringing the Celtic spirit to Independence
Norma Wilson, an eighth-grade teacher at Independence Middle School, shared her Irish culture with her students on St. Patrick’s Day. Along with her Irish National Tartan kilt, a harp kilt pin, an oilskin sporn with an elk antler toggle, Wilson wore authentic leather ghillies (shoes), which she handcrafted with her husband. Tell your friends! Follow Read More…
