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Two Virginia Beach schools recognized as national models for college and career readiness
Two Virginia Beach schools recognized as national models for college and career readiness

Great Neck and Salem Middle schools in Virginia Beach have once again received distinction as AVID National Demonstration Schools. This elite designation has been awarded to only 200 of 8,000 AVID schools in the United States and around the world. AVID National Demonstration Schools exhibit a college and career readiness culture through rigor and high expectations for all students throughout the school.

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Community Listening Sessions Scheduled March 25 – April 3 ​​​​​​​ to Gain Resident Input on Future Election System

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (March 13, 2023) – The City of Virginia Beach, in partnership with the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of Virginia, will hold a series of community listening sessions between March 25 and April 3. Residents will have an opportunity to provide their input on the City’s election system and how they elect their representatives. Feedback will be captured by the event moderators and provided to City Council in a final report.

Two Virginia Beach schools recognized as national models for college and career readiness
Two Virginia Beach schools recognized as national models for college and career readiness (opens in new window/tab)

Great Neck and Salem Middle schools in Virginia Beach have once again received distinction as AVID National Demonstration Schools. This elite designation has been awarded to only 200 of 8,000 AVID schools in the United States and around the world. AVID National Demonstration Schools exhibit a college and career readiness culture through rigor and high expectations for all students throughout the school.

Students with "EllRay Jakes is Magic!" book
VBCPS plans a magical month of reading with All District Reads (opens in new window/tab)

Ask any Virginia Beach fifth grader what they’re reading in March, and they’ll all answer the same thing — “EllRay Jakes is Magic!” That’s because Virginia Beach City Public Schools is participating in an exciting literacy program called All District Reads, which puts a free book into the hands of every fifth grader and encourages them to read aloud and discuss the story with their families, classmates and community.

Parent Portal

What is VBCPS Parent Portal?

Parent and guardian access to important current school year information for your child’s progress available from any computer connected to the Internet – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Login to the Parent Portal

Types of School Information available in the Parent Portal:

  • Grades
  • Attendance records
  • Student assignments
  • Missing assignments
  • Notes from your child's teacher about assignments
  • Standardized test scores (Example: SOL, SAT, AP, Stanford 10)
  • Historic academic and enrollment dating back to the 2004-2005 school year
VBCPS Transportation Request—ParentVue & ParentVue Mobile
  1. Open ParentVue through the website or mobile app
  2. Sign-in to your account then select “Student Info”.
  3. Next, you will select “Edit Information”.
  4. Under “Edit Information” select “Pick-up Transportation” value (Enter the full street address – DO NOT USE BUSINESS NAMES)
  5. Enter your Alternate Pick-up Location. (Must be different than home address – DO NOT USE BUSINESS NAMES).
  6. Select “Drop-off Transportation” value.
  7. If needed, enter another Alternate Drop-off Location. (Must be different than home address – DO NOT USE BUSINESS NAMES).
  8. Select “Save Changes”.

Need help or have a comment or suggestion?

Please contact 757.263.1111 between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday (except holidays) or email parentportal@vbschools.com