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School Board of the City of Virginia Beach names Dr. Donald Robertson Jr. superintendent

The School Board of the City of Virginia Beach voted to name Dr. Donald Robertson Jr. as superintendent at its meeting Jan. 23. A native of Hampton Roads, Dr. Robertson began his career as a math teacher with Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) in 1988 and progressed in leadership roles including assistant principal of Bayside High School, principal of Salem High School, chief strategy and innovation officer, chief schools officer, chief of staff and acting superintendent. 

Logo Virginia Beach City Public Schools Charting the Course

Hundreds of Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) students will participate in the 16th Annual African American Male Summit on Jan. 20 at Frank W. Cox High School. Boys in grades six through 12 will share ideas with each other and with adult community members on topics such as student leadership, community involvement, relationship-building, and physical and mental well-being.

Requests for Internship Verification

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The Training Director maintains records of all current and previous doctoral interns who have completed the Doctoral Internship Program. These records include various information such as application materials, curriculum vitae, letters of recommendation, performance evaluations, etc. Records are maintained for accreditation purposes and to fulfill requests for information as described below.

Requests for Internship Completion Verification


Current and former doctoral interns of the Doctoral Internship Program requesting verification of successful internship completion for purposes of completing State Board of Psychology licensure documentation, obtaining employment, banking credentials, etc. should contact the current Training Director to complete all such documentation requests. Requests can be made in person, by telephone, via email, or in writing. Contact information for the current Training Director of the Doctoral Internship Program can be found on the program’s webpage under Program Faculty/Further Questions or by contacting the Office of Psychological Services 757.263.2700. Individuals requesting such information should allow two - four weeks for completion depending on the requested method of delivery.

Requests for Letters of Recommendation


Current and former doctoral interns of the Doctoral Internship Program requesting letters of recommendation for purposes of completing State Board of Psychology licensure documentation, obtaining employment, banking credentials, etc. should contact the Primary Supervisor and/or Rotation/Site Supervisor to complete all such letter of recommendation requests. Requests can be made in person, by telephone, via email, or in writing. Contact information for the Primary Supervisors and/or Rotation/Site Supervisors can be found on the program’s webpage under Program Faculty or by contacting the Office of Psychological Services 757.263.2700. Individuals requesting such information should allow two - four weeks for completion depending on the requested method of delivery.