In Their Own Words
School partnerships help students in many ways, and the benefits for partners are mutual. Watch short video clips of partners who discuss why they got involved in the Partners in Education program and what making a difference in students’ lives means to their organizations.
Virginia Beach United Methodist Church is one of many faith-based organizations partnering with schools to provide volunteer support for various programs.
Small business owners may find many opportunities to partner with schools. Buffalo Beach assists schools with incentives for student achievement programs, work experience opportunities, and special events.
The Navy and Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center works with its school partner to provide mentors, classroom assistance and special event support.
Partners in Education – Year in Review Videos
Each spring, the school division celebrates the contributions that its thousands of partners make to schools with a Citywide Appreciation Reception. The reception features a Year-In-Review video, produced by VBTV, which highlights several partnership activities from the year.