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With nearly 67,000 students and over 10,000 staff, it is a diverse community that continues to outperform other divisions across the nation. VBCPS Social Media Terms of Use
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08/03/2026
Finding the right VBCPS app shouldn't be a guessing game. 🤔
Whether you're checking grades, tracking the bus, paying for school meals, or staying up to date with school news, getting started is about to get easier.
Stay tuned. App Central launches this month ✨
08/03/2026
Getting ready for the upcoming school year? Virginia's three-day sales tax holiday begins Friday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 9, and it's the perfect time to stock up on school supplies, clothing, shoes and emergency supplies!
Don't forget to join VBSchools' Back-to-School Care Fair, from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center for free backpacks and school supplies, free immunizations and more. For more info: https://bit.ly/4fuylSF
08/03/2026
💙 It takes a community to help our students thrive.💙
As we prepare for the 2026-27 school year, we're inviting parents, guardians, and community members to volunteer in our schools. Whether you're helping in the classroom, supporting school events, or sharing your time with students, every volunteer makes a difference.
Getting started is easy! Visit www.vbschools.com/community/face/volunteers to explore opportunities, review safety guidelines, and complete your volunteer application.
07/31/2026
We’re less than one month until the first day of school! 🍎
Make sure your future kindergartner is ready by completing registration and checking out the VBCPS Kindergarten Handbook before the school year begins.
*Children must be 5 years old on or before September 30, 2026, to enroll in kindergarten for the 2026-2027 school year.
Learn more and register → https://www.vbschools.com/families/registration/kindergarten
07/31/2026
🎒 We're gearing up for one of the biggest events of the summer for VBCPS!
The Back-to-School Care Fair returns Aug. 15, with free backpacks (while supplies last), health services, community resources, giveaways, and more!
Want to be part of it? Sponsorships are available through Aug. 1. Contact Jennifer McGowan at [email protected] or 757-263-1799 to get involved.
If you or your child needs an accommodation to fully participate in this event, please complete this form → https://tinyurl.com/46zp734t
Office of Family and Community Engagement
Students from Green Run Collegiate are spending part of their summer giving back through a service-learning project. What is it? 🍪
Using their baking talents to spread a little kindness, Abby and Eden are sweetening the start of the school year by delivering homemade treats to the staff at Virginia Beach MiddleSchool.
Watch the full video → www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge1-j9yYNOs
07/30/2026
📚 New to our community? Welcome! We look forward to enrolling your child in our world-class school division.
The office staff members at every school are ready to help you with registration ahead of VB Schools' first day of school on Aug. 24.
Learn more at → https://www.vbschools.com/families/registration
07/30/2026
🤝 We’re looking for volunteers to help make the 2026 Back-to-School Care Fair a success!
Whether you can lend a hand before or during the event, your time and support will help create a welcoming experience for students and families.
Signing up is simple:
1️⃣ Register as a FACE volunteer, choosing the option that applies to you (VBCPS Staff, VBCPS Student, or Family/Community Member): https://www.signupgenius.com/org/FACE #/
2️⃣ Choose your Friday or Saturday shift: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44AAAF2AA4F8C61-53492595-care #/
Please register by Friday, Aug. 14.
Office of Family and Community Engagement
07/29/2026
More than 500 VBCPS leaders and educators recently came together at Floyd E. Kellam High School for two days of learning and collaboration during the 2026 Summer Leadership Conference.
The conference featured inspiring opening and closing sessions with Superintendent Dr. Donald E. Robertson Jr., professional learning sessions, and opportunities to strengthen connections across our division. Attendees also connected with local organizations during the "It Takes a Village" community partner showcase, highlighting resources and support available to VBCPS students, families, and staff.
Congratulations to this year's Instructional Leaders of the Year:
🏆 Charlene Garran, Alanton Elementary School, Elementary Instructional Leader of the Year
🏆 Dr. Shana Remian, Virginia Beach Middle School, Secondary Instructional Leader of the Year
Thank you to everyone who helped make this year's Summer Leadership Conference a success!
07/29/2026
August starts this weekend, which means the first day of school is fast approaching! 🍎✏
Make sure your student is up to date on their vaccinations before the new school year starts. ✅
Give us a call at 757-518-2700 to schedule an appointment today!