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July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009

NO.	DATE	JUNE 2009 NEWS RELEASES
094	06/25/09	VBCPS Will Honor Retiring Employees
093	06/25/09	Virginia Beach City Public Schools' Awarded District of Excellence Distinction in School Nutrition
092	06/19/09	Virginia Beach School Board Promotes Educators to Administrative Posts
091	06/16/09	Modified Summer Work Schedule Begins June 22
090	06/12/09	Academic Achievement Makes Waves with the Oceans of Success Program
089	06/12/09	Six Virginia Beach High Schools Named Among the Best in the Nation
088	06/12/09	Class of 2009 vbgradwall Available for Online Messages, Notes, and Greetings
087	06/09/09	21 Teachers for Tomorrow Offered Contracts
086	06/04/09	VB Schools Troop Tube Brings Families Closer Together for Graduations
NO.	DATE	MAY 2009 NEWS RELEASES
085	05/22/09	Legal Studies Academy Hosts Law Day Event
084	05/18/09	Education Foundation Dedicates The House Students Built
083	05/13/09	Virginia Beach Schools Names 2010 Citywide Teacher of the Year
082	05/07/09	CAC Meeting Scheduled
081	05/06/09	Holland Elementary School is Home to “Super Teacher”
080	05/05/09	School Board Names New Director of Testing
079	05/04/09	Three Virginia Beach Schools Earn Title I Honors
NO.	DATE	APRIL 2009 NEWS RELEASES
078	04/30/09	Stress in the Family Parent Connection Guest Columnist Offers Tips for Coping
077	04/30/09	Volunteers of the Year and Partners-in-Education – Making a Difference in Our Schools
076	04/28/09	Men of Faith Set to Help Male Students
075	04/20/09	Kindergarten Registration and Open House for 2009-2010 School Year Scheduled at Elementary Schools
074	04/20/09	Virginia Beach Schools to Submit Federal Grant Application
073	04/10/09	Parkman Appointed Principal of Landstown Middle
072	04/09/09	Federal Grant Application Information on April 21 School Board Agenda
071	04/08/09	CAC Meeting Scheduled
070	04/06/09	Informational Meeting on Adaptive Technology for Reading Slated for April 20
		MARCH 2009 NEWS RELEASES
069	03/31/09	Virginia Beach Schools Surpasses State on Two Key Measures
068	03/26/09	The 101's: A Guide to Positive Discipline Parent Connection Guest Columnist Shares Valuable Insights
067	03/24/09	Public Skywatching Event Scheduled at Mt. Trashmore
066	03/17/09	Food Service Program Available During Spring Intersession at Seatack Elementary
065	03/16/09	Director of Student Leadership Honored by Virginia High School League for Athletic Training Contributions to High School Sports
064	03/13/09	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet March 17
063	03/04/09	CAC Meeting Scheduled
		FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS RELEASES
062	02/25/09	How to Raise an Emotionally Healthy Child – Parent Connection Guest Columnist Shares Valuable Insights with Parents
061	02/19/09	Old Donation Center Slated to Host RAD Event
060	02/16/09	VBCPS Students Slated for a“Transition to the Future”
059	02/13/09	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet February 17
058	02/09/09	New Director Named For Renaissance Academy
057	02/05/09	VBCPS Will Hold Annual Service Awards Dinner Tonight
056	02/05/09	VBCPS Proposed Budget Includes $56.6 Million Cut
055	02/04/09	CAC Meeting Scheduled
054	02/03/09	Parent Connection Guest Columnist Examines the Importance of the Blended Family
		JANUARY 2009 NEWS RELEASES
053	01/29/09	vbschools.com Launches New Web Page As a Salute To African American History Month
052	01/28/09	Legal Studies Academy Hosts Prosecutor of Historic 1963 Alabama Church Bombing Case
051	01/27/09	Cooke Elementary Hosts Dedication Ceremony for VBCPS State-of-the-Art Reading Bus
050	01/16/09	Sixty-Three Beach Schools Earn Awards for Excellence
049	01/16/09	Global Studies Students Take Studies to the Community
048	01/06/09	Schools Partner to Host African American Male Summit
047	01/06/09	Virginia Beach School Board Re-elects Edwards as Chairman; Sweet Bellitto as Vice Chair
NO.	DATE	DECEMBER 2008 NEWS RELEASES
046	12/29/08	Parent Connection Guest Columnist Aims to Raise Awareness About Autism in School Settings
045	12/03/08	The Mystery of the Teenage Brain – Parent Connection Guest Columnist Shares Valuable Insights with Parents
044	12/03/08	Virginia Beach School Board Receives Progress Report on African American Male Achievement
043	12/02/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools Installs Cost-Savings Lighting System in Green Run High School Theater
042	12/01/08	Virginia Beach Schools Announces New Parent Connection Opportunities
		NOVEMBER 2008 NEWS RELEASES
041	11/13/08	Virginia Beach School Board Appoints Director of Equity Affairs
040	11/10/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools Announces the “Partners for Safe Teen Driving” Program - Parental Involvement Promotes Safer Driving Habits Among Teens
039	11/07/08	CAC Meeting Scheduled
		OCTOBER 2008 NEWS RELEASES
038	10/31/08	Virginia Beach Students Will Work the Polls on Election Day
037	10/31/08	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet November 5
036	10/31/08	Seatack Elementary School Teacher EarnsNational Award and $25,000
035	10/30/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools Announces New Parent Connection Initiative
034	10/23/08	Former Beach Board Member Receives National Award
032	10/23/08	Seatack Elementary Will Host Tea for Parents
031	10/17/08	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet October 21
030	10/16/08	Annual College Information Night Slated for October 30
029	10/10/08	CAC Meeting Scheduled
028	10/08/08	Virginia Beach Schools Exceed State Rate for On-Time Graduation
027	10/08/08	VBCPS Sponsors Annual Academies and Advanced Academic Programs Night
026	10/03/08	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet October 7
		SEPTEMBER 2008 NEWS RELEASES
025	09/25/08	What is an On-Time Graduation Rate? Check vbschools.com for a Full Explanation
024	09/24/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools' Web Site vbschools.com Launches Middle School Sports Central
023	09/23/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools Honored For Creating Positive Family, School, and Community Connections
022	09/16/08	Food Service Program Available During Intersessions at Seatack Elementary
021	09/15/08	Public Comment Welcome for School Division’s Proposed Strategic Plan
020	09/05/08	CAC Meeting Scheduled
019	09/05/08	Virginia Beach School Board To Meet September 9
		AUGUST 2008 NEWS RELEASES
018	08/27/08	Virginia Beach City Public Schools Projected to Meet No Child Left Behind Achievement Benchmarks
017	08/18/08	Department of Media and Communications Development Honored for Excellence
014	08/12/08	Safe Schools and Emergency Procedures
013	08/15/08	New Board Members Elected for the Education Foundation
012	08/18/08	2008-2009 Bus Schedule Adjusted for Safety and Efficiency of Resources
011	08/13/08	Immunization Requirements 2008- 2009 School Year
010	08/13/08	Gifted Education Community Advisory Committee
009	08/11/08	Special Education Advisory Committee Invites Community Input
008	08/12/08	Special Education/ Preschoolers with Developmental Delays
007	08/12/08	Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
006	08/05/08	99 Percent of Beach Schools Projected To Earn Full SOL Accreditation
005	08/04/08	Parent Institute Sponsored by Office of Gifted Education Slated for August 23
		JULY 2008 NEWS RELEASES
004	07/31/08	Virginia Beach School Board To Meet August 5
003	07/14/08	Former Students Collect Artifacts for Museum Commemorating Princess Anne County Training/Union Kempsville High School
002	07/10/08	VBCPS Principal Earns Top National Award
001	07/10/08	Virginia Beach School Board to Meet July 15