May 13, 2026
At the May 12 School Board meeting, draft student calendar dates were proposed for the 2027-28 school year. Two calendar versions were presented for consideration. Through its Sta...
May 13, 2026
Students at Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy have been learning about emotions. After teachers Jessica Barnes , Amy Tirrell and Tracy Schwartz attended the Joan Oates...

May 13, 2026
Each year, Chesterfield County Public Schools recognizes four new teachers as the best among their peers. The Beginning Teacher of the Year Awards recognize new educators who exce...

May 12, 2026
Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Kristoff and all of the other “Frozen” characters came to life during a remarkable production at Bensley Elementary School. Music teacher Victoria Travis said, “...

May 12, 2026
Manchester High School culinary students hosted an engaging, hands-on learning experience for first graders from Ecoff Elementary. During the visit, Chef Pam Sloan ’s students gu...

May 12, 2026
Join us May 14 for a special free showing of the film “Screenagers Under the Influence: Addressing Vaping, Drugs and Alcohol in the Digital Age,” which examines the impact of tech...

May 11, 2026
Ettrick wins service award Active in Chesterfield County Public Schools for almost two decades, Girls on the Run is a nonprofit that puts life skills at the heart of its research-...
May 11, 2026
Families of students who have medication in the school clinic should plan to pick up any remaining medication June 1-3, 2026 during normal school hours. Medications not picked u...
May 8, 2026
For Teacher Appreciation Week, students at Matoaca High took time to recognize the teachers who have made a lasting impact on their lives. Through handwritten cards and heartfelt ...

May 8, 2026
Happy Friday CCPS! We’re sure you’re counting down the days until summer, but we’ve still got a whole lot going on in our schools. Check out this issue for two new videos about s...

May 6, 2026
Each year during National Nurses Week, Chesterfield County Public Schools honors a School Nurse of the Year in recognition of all that school nurses do to support student health, ...
May 6, 2026
About 30 different professions were represented at Reams Road Elementary’s annual career fair. Volunteers included a naval recruiter, NICU nurse, baker, telecommunications lineman...
May 5, 2026
The Career and Technical Center still has space in some great programs with short waiting lists for 2026-27. Rising 11th and 12th graders can explore a nontraditional classroom, g...

May 5, 2026
Chesterfield County Public Schools is now accepting nominations for next year's honorees Gale Cushing , elementary school principal and director of elementary education Sar...

May 4, 2026
This week, May 4-8, we will celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week across Chesterfield County Public Schools. Teachers play an important role in the daily experiences of our student...

May 1, 2026
Happy FridayCCPS! We’re starting off May with teacher appreciations, school lunch heroes celebrations and inspiring stories of artwork and community building. We’re also getti...

May 1, 2026
Today, May 1, is National School Lunch Hero Day. Preparing meals with care and planning every breakfast and lunch to ensure Chesterfield students have the nutrients they need to ...

April 29, 2026
Led by teachers Stacy Beyer and Kate Porter , special education students are operating a coffee business at Moseley Elementary School. The Wild Mustang Coffee Co. helps student...
April 28, 2026
CCPS has seven volunteer-driven advisory committees to the School Board that meet throughout the year to help Chesterfield County Public Schools achieve its vision of creating a b...

April 28, 2026
Through May 25, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is displaying art created by Swift Creek Middle students. There is no fee to view the “Emergence” exhibit , which is located in a hal...
