April 27, 2026
Chesterfield County police officers spent time with kindergartners at Hopkins Elementary. During the visit, students wore paper police hats while learning about how officers help ...

April 24, 2026
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April 23, 2026
Two principals in Chesterfield County Public Schools are among the first Principals of Distinction in Virginia. Congratulations to Ettrick Elementary Principal Dr. Randi Smith a...
April 23, 2026
Matoaca Elementary’s first-ever vocabulary parade was amazing, beautiful and creative! Students dressed to represent specific words, with every grade participating in the parade a...
April 21, 2026
Here are highlights from the April 14 meeting of the School Board. Full presentations and a video of the meeting are available on BoardDocs . Work session presentations Equi...

April 21, 2026
Embodies the very best of our school community. Consistently demonstrates dedication, perseverance and strong character. Comes to school like a ray of sunshine, spreading ...

April 20, 2026
Kindergartners in Sydney Hague’s class at Hopkins Elementary are celebrating their growth as writers. Each student contributed a page to the class book, “Finish the Lyrics.” After...

April 17, 2026
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April 15, 2026
Hundreds of Special Olympic athletes from prekindergarten through fifth grade had a blast at this year’s Little Feet Meet at James River High. So did the James River High students...
April 15, 2026
Ecoff Elementary students explored possible futures during the school’s annual career day. Parents and community volunteers presented information, answered questions and helped st...
April 14, 2026
The end of the school year brings joy and a sense of accomplishment but can also lead to extra stress as students take exams and SOL tests. To help students and families work thro...

April 13, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Randi Smith , principal of Ettrick Elementary, who was one of the three finalists for the national Constantino Family Engagement Practitioner Award. While ...

April 10, 2026
Yearbooks from five Chesterfield high schools are in the national spotlight. The 2025 yearbooks of Cosby, Thomas Dale, James River, Matoaca and Midlothian high schools are include...

April 10, 2026
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April 8, 2026
James River High’s speech team just won its fifth VHSL state championship! James River has dominated since earning its first title in 2021, then achieving four straight championsh...

April 8, 2026
Bird High’s speech team won its first-ever VHSL state championship. Coached by marketing teacher Melissa Ligh , Bird High outscored all other Class 6 high schools, including Chan...

April 3, 2026
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March 30, 2026
More than 40% of Chesterfield students are economically disadvantaged. That’s 26,213 children facing barriers to success: Not much to eat. No clean clothes. No quiet space or time...

March 27, 2026
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March 27, 2026
At Spring Run Elementary, the Husky Arcade is an initiative featuring student-created games being played by kindergartners. During STEAM classes, Spring Run Elementary students in...
