Hopkins Elementary School

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...

The third nine weeks of this school year ends Friday, March 14, for students at Bellwood Elementary and Thursday, March 20, for students at every other school. Printed report c...

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...

If it’s fun to celebrate the 100th day of school (and it very definitely is!), then it must be even more fun to celebrate the 101st day of school. That’s what first grade classes...

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 ...

Chad Maclin, director of career and technical education for Chesterfield County Public Schools, has been named 2026 ACTE Administrator of the Year for Virginia. The award rec...

Six more supernova educators will soon join the Hall of Fame of Chesterfield County Public Schools. A partnership between the school system and the Chesterfield Education Foundat...

Chesterfield County is placing cameras in school zones to enforce speed limits, protect students and boost road safety. Cameras will be installed at multiple schools this winter ...

The School Board passed an updated policy regarding student cellphone use at its meeting Dec. 10. The new policy took effect Jan. 1. (This information was emailed to families Dec...

Can you tell that this was Grinch Day at Hopkins Elementary? Students wore Grinchy clothing and created special hats. And — even though it seems hard to believe — the Grinch got...

Happy holidays! This year, Interim Superintendent Dr. John Murray delivers a heartfelt holiday message carefully crafted by our own students (and translated by our staff). H...

Chesterfield County Public Schools has a mobile app to help you easily know what’s happening. This CCPS in the Know video shows how it works. The app connects with school we...