Community Partners Hear from 2010 Model Partnership recipients about their collaborative efforts with schools, and see how community organizations and businesses are supporting students and recognizing their achievements. School Volunteers Read about the 2010 Volunteers of the Year and schools’ volunteer appreciation events, and see how students are learning from community members and guest speakers. Parent Involvement See the variety of activities that schools planned throughout the Spring to celebrate moms and dads and to involve families in academics. Education Foundation Take a look at photos from the Pearls of Wisdom Oyster Roast, see school grant projects in action, and find out which schools are recipients of 2010-2011 VBEF School-Wide Grants.

Giving Back Students and staff continue to support local, regional, and national service efforts with activities to benefit charities and to support those in need. See snapshots of other school activities as provided by school media liaisons. Thank you to all of VBCPS partners, volunteers, parents, and staff members for making a difference in the lives of students!