All of Virginia Beach City Public Schools' (VBCPS) 82 testing sites are projected to earn state accreditation again for 2023-2024, following today's release of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores and school quality indicators data.
All of Virginia Beach City Public Schools' (VBCPS) 82 testing sites are projected to earn state accreditation again for 2023-2024, following today's release of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) Standards of Learning (SOL) test scores and school quality indicators data.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools will host a Back-to-School Care Fair on Aug. 12 to help families connect with valuable resources in the division and community. Due to the tremendous popularity of this event, this year's care fair will be at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. VBCPS is also arranging bus transportation to the event for several communities.
The school division's 2023 Summer School programming will offer opportunities for elementary, middle and high school levels.
At their June 12, 2023, meeting, the School Board of the City of Virginia Beach voted to name Dr. Donald Robertson as acting superintendent.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) is celebrating more than 4,000 candidates for graduation from 11 high schools, Green Run Collegiate and Renaissance Academy from June 13 to 17.
The following graduation ceremonies will be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th Street:
RICHMOND -- Virginia Beach Public Schools Principal Shampriest Bevel has been named the 2023 Outstanding Middle School Principal of Virginia by a panel of principals and superintendents representing the Principal Awards Committee of the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals (VASSP).
The Loudoun County School Board voted to appoint Dr. Aaron Spence as the next superintendent of Loudoun County Public Schools Friday afternoon.
The Virginia Beach School Board received information about proposed federal grant applications at its May 9 meeting. For the 2023-24 school year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) would receive approximately $16.3 million in formula grant funds through programs authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).
The Virginia Beach School Board received information about proposed federal grant applications at its May 9 meeting. For the 2023-24 school year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) would receive approximately $16.3 million in formula grant funds through programs authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).
For the 14th straight year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. The Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to all students.
| Group "A" Elementary Schools Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Student Hours: 8:05 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. |
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| Arrowhead | Lynnhaven |
| Bayside | Ocean Lakes |
| Birdneck | Pembroke |
| Centerville | Providence |
| Christopher Farms | Red Mill |
| College Park | Rosemont |
| Dey | Shelton Park |
| Fairfield | Thalia |
| Glenwood | Three Oaks |
| Holland | Trantwood |
| Landstown | Williams |
| Luxford | Windsor Woods |
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Old Donation School |
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| Group "B" Elementary Schools Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Student Hours: 8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
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|---|---|
| Alanton | Newtown |
| Brookwood | North Landing |
| Cooke | Parkway |
| Corporate Landing | Pembroke Meadows |
| Creeds | Point O'View |
| Diamond Springs | Princess Anne |
| Green Run | Rosemont Forest |
| Hermitage | Salem |
| Indian Lakes | Seatack |
| Kempsville | Strawbridge |
| Kempsville Meadows | Tallwood |
| King's Grant | Thoroughgood |
| Kingston | White Oaks |
| Linkhorn Park | Windsor Oaks |
| Malibu | Woodstock |
| New Castle | |
| Student Hours | |
| Group A Elementary Kindergarten AM Session | 8:05 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. |
| Group A Elementary Kindergarten PM Session | 11:25 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. |
| Group B Elementary Kindergarten AM Session | 8:45 a.m. - 11:55 a.m. |
| Group B Elementary Kindergarten PM Session | 12:05 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
| Student Hours | Office Hours | |
| Grades 6 - 8 | 9:25 a.m. - 4:05 p.m. | 8:05 a.m. - 4:35 p.m. |
| Bayside Sixth-Grade Campus | 9:00 a.m. - 3:40 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Old Donation School | 8:40 a.m. - 3:44 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Old Donation School Middle School Dance | 8:40 a.m. - 2:05 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
| Renaissance Academy Middle School Program | 9:25 a.m. - 4:05 p.m. | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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Student Hours | Office Hours |
| Grades 9 - 12 | 7:20 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Renaissance High | 7:20 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| Advanced Technology Center | 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | |
| Morning Session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| Afternoon Session | 11:05 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. | |
| Technical & Career Education Center | 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | |
| Morning Session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| Afternoon Session | 11:10 a.m. - 1:40 p.m. | |
| Environmental Studies Program | 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | |
| Morning Session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| Afternoon Session | 11:05 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. | |
Should schools be closed or cancelled due to an emergency, inclement weather, or any other condition that may affect the safety of our children and staff, parents and staff will be notified through a telephone call and/or email using the AlertNow notification system. For your convenience, an official notice pertaining to the status of the emergency and/or school operating hours will also be posted on the home page of the school division's website - vbschools.com.
You may call 757.263.1000 for the most current information on school openings or closings.
| School/Program | Adjusted Dismissal Schedule | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Schools | ||
| A Elementary School including Pre-K Programs | 8:05 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. | |
| A Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) morning session | 8:05 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | |
| A Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) afternoon session | 10:10 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. | |
| AADA @ Seatack ES - all students | 8:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | |
| B Elementary School Including Pre-K Programs | 8:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | |
| B Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) morning session | 8:45 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. | |
| B Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) afternoon session | 10:50 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | |
| Old Donation School (no art or dance on adjusted dismissal days) | 8:40 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. | |
| Middle Schools | ||
| Middle School | 9:25 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. | |
| Bayside 6th Grade Campus | 9:00 a.m. - 1:10 p.m. | |
| Old Donation School | 8:40 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. | |
| Renaissance MS | 9:25 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. | |
| High Schools | ||
| High School | 7:20 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | |
| ATC a.m. session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| ATC p.m. session | No PM Session | |
| Environmental Studies @ Brock a.m. Session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| Environmental Studies @ Brock p.m. Session | No PM Session | |
| Gov School | No Gov School | |
| Renaissance HS | 7:20 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | |
| Renaissance TREAP | 7:20 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | |
| TCE a.m. session | 7:40 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. | |
| TCE p.m. session | No PM Session | |
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