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James River High students in culinary classes taught by Thomas Sears learn about community connections as well as cooking basics. As they grow confident in the kitchen, st...

This April, Communities in Schools Chesterfield is hosting a month full of volunteer opportunities at 14 schools across the county . There are a number of exciting events and act...

When the school year ends, summer opportunities begin. Chesterfield County Public Schools has summer classes and camps for all grade levels. Explore your summer possibilities ...

Chesterfield County is placing cameras in school zones to enforce speed limits, protect students and boost road safety. Cameras are being installed at multiple schools to ensure ...

The Super Senior Passport is expanding to become the Champion Card. What’s the same: Senior residents of Chesterfield County continue to be eligible. Retirees of Chesterfield C...

Do you know a graduate who has excelled in their profession and made a difference? It’s time to say BRAVO! The Chesterfield Education Foundation has extended the deadline for nom...

Theater students in Chesterfield high schools are hard at work on their spring productions, which are open to the community: Thomas Dale High “Into the Woods” 7 p.m. March 21...

We are so excited to kick off the registration process for the 2025-2026 school year! Join us for onsite kindergarten registration and testing during the week of April 7-11. ...

The 2024-25 traditional calendar has been updated to reflect changes made in regard to snow days. As previously announced, March 21 and May 29 are now full school days instea...

Today is Pi Day! No, we’re not talking peach or apple, we’re talking the mathematical constant pi (π). Why is it Pi Day? The date is 3/14 and the first three digits of pi are 3.14...

At the central Virginia spelling bee on March 12, Robious Middle eighth grader Harper C. outperformed 25 other accomplished spellers to punch her ticket to the 2025 Scripps Nation...

If you or someone you know in Chesterfield County has a child that will be 5 by Sept. 30, it’s time to get them registered for kindergarten. Here are some quick tips before your ...

Registration opens March 6 for summer enrichment camps offered by Chesterfield County Public Schools. These camps are a wonderful way to build skills, expand knowledge and make n...

At its Feb. 27 special meeting, the School Board approved a $986.7 million balanced operating budget for FY 2026 . The proposed budget funds operational costs for the 2025-26 sc...

Thanks to local veterans each year, first grade classes throughout Chesterfield County Public Schools learn about the American flag. The Forty & Eight veterans group has been vis...

Student creativity and artistic ability are front and center every March when Chesterfield County Public Schools celebrates Arts Fest. The school system leans in to national Youth...

National School Counseling Week is a recognition each February designed to focus public attention on the contribution of school counselors. Chesterfield County Public Schools s...

Chesterfield County Public Schools is aware of concerns surrounding recent debates and changes to U.S. immigration policy and enforcement. Despite political discussion, school di...

Maria Meyers, who is the reading specialist at Davis Elementary School, is the 2025 Teacher of the Year for Chesterfield County Public Schools. She joined Davis Elementary in 2023...

"A full circle moment" is how Dr. John Murray describes his appointment as superintendent last week. He attended Chesterfield County Public Schools from kindergarten at Chalkley ...