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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 1
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
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DTSTART:20261008T173000
DTEND:20261008T193000
DESCRIPTION:<p><b>Save the date and plan to join us at the Chesapeake Confe
 rence Center for Envision:</b> <b>A College and Career Readiness Night! 
 🚀</b></p><p>Attend to learn about the specialized programs and academie
 s offered to Chesapeake Public Schools students and how to apply! 📝</p>
 <p><b>Programs and Presentations include:</b></p><ul><li><p>Chesapeake Car
 eer Center</p></li><li><p>International Baccalaureate </p></li><li><p>Sci
 ence and Medicine Academy</p></li><li><p>Governor's STEM Academy</p></li><
 li><p>SmithTech Computer Science Lab School</p></li><li><p>Entrepreneurshi
 p and Innovation Academy</p></li><li><p>Peake Cafe</p></li><li><p>EVMS Hea
 lth Sciences Academy</p></li><li><p>JROTC Programs</p></li><li><p>Major Cl
 arity</p></li><li><p>Tidewater Community College Dual Enrollment</p></li><
 li><p>Work Based Learning</p></li><li><p>Industry Testing</p></li><li><p>A
 CCESS Presentations</p></li></ul><p><b>🚨NEW IN 2026! 🚨</b></p><p>Che
 sapeake Public Schools is adding a new high school academy! Opening in the
  fall of 2027\, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Academy will be hosted
  at Indian River High School and will offer 3 curriculum pathways focused 
 on business\, marketing\, and entrepreneurship! The new Entrepreneurship a
 nd Innovation academy coordinator will be at Envision night to answer your
  questions!</p><p>For more information on academies and specialized progra
 ms <a href="https://www.cpschools.com/page/specialized-programs" target="_
 blank"><u>visit our webpage</u></a>.</p><p><br></p>
LOCATION:Chesapeake Conference Center\, 700 Conference Center Dr\, Chesapea
 ke\, VA 23320\, USA
SUMMARY:Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night
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UID:6eeb80e0-be0c-400a-994e-8d3ef3311e83
DTSTART:20261014T170000
DTEND:20261014T193000
DESCRIPTION:<p dir="ltr"><b>Join us at the Chesapeake Career Center (CCC) t
 o learn about our programs and the application process for the 2027-2028 s
 chool year! </b></p><p dir="ltr">☑ Tour the building and see the progra
 ms in action. </p><p dir="ltr">☑ Current students will be available to 
 answer any questions you may have about our programs.</p><p dir="ltr">Ches
 apeake Career Center Programs are offered to students in grades 10-12.</p>
 <p dir="ltr"><b>The window for Chesapeake Career Center Applications will 
 open on October 9 and close on October 30.</b></p><p dir="ltr">For more in
 formation on Chesapeake Career Center\, visit the <a href="https://www.goo
 gle.com/url?q=https://www.cpschools.com/o/ccc&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calend
 ar&amp\;ust=1789837782879245&amp\;usg=AOvVaw0JBFp0N8F_Ok6WF9hO__No" target
 ="_blank"><u>CCC homepage</u></a>.</p><p><br></p>
LOCATION:Chesapeake Career Center\, 1617 Cedar Rd\, Chesapeake\, VA 23322\,
  USA
SUMMARY:Experience Chesapeake Career Center: Open House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:33e1cc02-9b1d-425f-a1d6-9e6c56984d85
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DESCRIPTION:PSAT and SAT Testing Information<br><p>The PSAT and SAT will be
  given at HHS on October 15th. All 10th grade students will take the PSAT 
 and no registration or payment is required. Any 11th or 9th grade student 
 who wishes to take the PSAT must register and pay $12 starting September 2
 3rd. Ninth grade students wishing to take the PSAT must be taking AFDA\, A
 lgebra 2\, or a higher level math this school year.  Any 12th grade studen
 t who wishes to take the SAT must register and pay $39 starting on Septemb
 er 23rd. </p><p>A Google registration form and payment links will be avai
 lable in your Canvas group. This post will be updated with links once the 
 form and payment links become available.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:PSAT and SAT Testing 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:d33ec5ed-7268-405d-892c-6d0d5c0391e4
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DESCRIPTION:Federal Impact Aid Program Survey Cards will be sent home <b>to
 day</b> with all students. Please complete the card and return it to your 
 school as soon as possible. <br><br>The Federal Impact Aid Program Survey 
 is required each fall to determine the number of students who are federall
 y connected. The survey card is informally referred to as the “federal c
 ard.” <br><br><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cpschoo
 ls.com/page/military-resources%23impact-aid&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar
 &amp\;ust=1789913554912587&amp\;usg=AOvVaw2alZfc3r7C3XRlOPeXJ26i" target="
 _blank">To learn more about our Federal Impact Aid Program\, visit our web
 site!</a>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Federal Impact Aid Card Day!
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:b61241c2-c69b-4b9d-8f5a-6469a7fc2200
DTSTART:20261026T180000
DTEND:20261026T200000
DESCRIPTION:<b>Join us on October 26th at Indian River High School for the 
 annual Chesapeake Public Schools College Fair! 📚🎓</b><br><br>High sc
 hool students and their families are invited to join us for this public ev
 ent! College and university representatives from Virginia and beyond will
  be present to help you with information and resources regarding tuition\,
  degree programs\, financial aid and more! <br><br>This event will also s
 howcase Dual Enrollment Opportunities\, the Chesapeake Career Center\, and
  ACCESS presentations. <br><br><i><b>Students and parents are encouraged 
 to <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://app.strivescan.com/regist
 ration&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1789929420733552&amp\;usg=A
 OvVaw3p3r4GVwfvSyiHNTYnhAtY" target="_blank">register in advance</a>.</b><
 /i><br><br>For additional information or questions about this event\, cont
 act <a href="mailto:christine.sperelakis-babb@cpschools.com" target="_bla
 nk"><u><u>christine.sperelakis-babb@cpschools.com</u></u></a> with questi
 ons about this event.<br><br><i>This free event is open to all high school
  students enrolled with Chesapeake Public Schools</i>
LOCATION:Indian River High School\, 1969 Braves Trail\, Chesapeake\, VA 233
 25\, USA
SUMMARY:Chesapeake College Fair 🎓
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:ac4f1c53-782e-4b5c-9d71-779f54b4becc
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DESCRIPTION:<p dir="ltr"><b>Specialized Program and Academy Application Dea
 dline: October 30\, 2026</b><b><br></b><b><br></b>Today is the last day to
  submit applications for the 2027-2028 school year for<b> </b>students app
 lying to:<br><br></p><p dir="ltr"></p><ul><li>Chesapeake Career Center</li
 ><li>International Baccalaureate</li><li>Science and Medicine Academy</li>
 <li>Governor’s STEM Academy</li><li>Entrepreneurship and Innovation Acad
 emy</li><li>SmithTech Computer Science Lab School</li></ul><p></p><p dir="
 ltr"><br>For more information on the application process and our academies
  and specialized programs\, visit <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=ht
 tps://www.cpschools.com/page/specialized-programs&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=ca
 lendar&amp\;ust=1789834622886592&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3NIuLkTL7Fi_hTRD7yTzBL" ta
 rget="_blank"><u>our Specialized Programs webpage</u></a>.</p><p><br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Specialized Program Application Deadline
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:da13b9a5-9841-43c0-b750-4f7a4f48202d
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261104
DESCRIPTION:<h2><strong><b>Schools are closed for all students.</b></strong
 ></h2><p>Employees report for workday/in-service day events.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-Service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:3ecc1a55-abba-4eb5-a370-586082a7bba5
DTSTART:20261104T100000
DTEND:20261104T120000
DESCRIPTION:<p dir="ltr">Raising a school-aged child comes with plenty of q
 uestions\, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. Join us for a welc
 oming\, judgment-free opportunity to connect with school staff\, learn pra
 ctical strategies\, ask questions\, and discover resources designed to hel
 p you and your child thrive. <br><br>Grandparents\, guardians\, and caring
  adults are invited to this special open house resource event!<br><br>Atte
 ndees can <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://tinyurl.com/cpsgran
 dconnections&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1791729970247821&amp\
 ;usg=AOvVaw2-_D7pysRrKKaYUNZz0y9I" target="_blank"><u>register for this ev
 ent here!</u><br><br></a>For information please email the Family and Commu
 nity Engagement team at <a href="mailto:FACE@cpschools.com" target="_blank
 ">FACE@cpschools.com</a>\, or call:</p><br><ul><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">
 757-482-5923 (English line)</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">757-482-519
 2 (línea telefónica en español)</p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr">🔹 - 
 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹 - 🔹
 </p><br><p dir="ltr">This program is part of our Peake Parent University. 
 For more information\, please visit: <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q
 =https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/family-and-community-engagement&amp\
 ;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1791729970247821&amp\;usg=AOvVaw005uPz
 DUz98hkZS_EfvNps" target="_blank"><u>https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/
 family-and-community-engagement</u></a></p>
LOCATION:Chesapeake Public Schools\, 1421 Kristina Way\, Chesapeake\, VA 23
 320\, USA
SUMMARY:Grand Connections 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:ca1eef89-496b-4c79-a2d7-72c8ea8ae909
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For Elementary &amp\; Middle Schools</b></strong> 
 – End of First Nine Weeks<br><strong><b>For High School</b></strong> 
 – End of Marking Period 2
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:268235ea-2710-499c-a959-35ff479a7315
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112
DESCRIPTION:<p>School is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Veterans Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:3055f685-1392-41aa-973d-84a7d14b22c1
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DESCRIPTION:Early release day for all schools. Schedule pending.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Day 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:f5fdc572-4667-4d76-9fb4-276d9bc0c202
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DESCRIPTION:Schools <span>will be closed November 26 - 27 (Thursday\, and F
 riday) for the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no school (on-campus or
  virtual) for students\, faculty\, and staff.</span><br><br><span>District
  and school offices will also be closed </span>November 26 - 27 (Thursday
 \, and Friday) <span>for the Thanksgiving holiday.</span>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:b15953ff-e211-4391-8884-b9acee33e032
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 3
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:14442e55-b0c7-4df4-a3e8-317c47424fe9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270102
DESCRIPTION:<p>All schools will be closed for students and teachers from We
 dnesday\, December 23\, through and including Friday\, January 1\, 2027\, 
 for winter break.</p><p><b>Classes will resume on a regular schedule on Mo
 nday\, January 4\, 2027.</b></p><p><br><br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:❄ Winter Break ❄
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:9be8f3eb-0d6e-44bc-b6ea-2f5c4375f23f
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270105
DESCRIPTION:<p>We welcome back our students from winter break – today is 
 the first school day in 2027!</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Schools Reopen
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:55c885f7-48db-44f7-b904-b8dc69ba73c9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270119
DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  Day
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King\, Jr. Day - Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:e75dca8c-4606-4225-b959-c9881e60c774
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DESCRIPTION:Students should check with their teachers to verify specific ti
 mes and dates for any final exams administered in their course.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Culminating Assessments 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:e1d561ad-9f03-4420-9b60-1898b189b911
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DESCRIPTION:<p><b>ALL GRADE LEVELS. ALL SCHOOLS.</b></p><p><b>For high scho
 ols </b>– this marks the end of the first semester/marking period 4.</p>
 <p><b>For elementary and middle schools </b>– this marks the end of the
  second quarter.<br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:4fb75789-5277-4b1a-9087-bd815d7fff91
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270130
DESCRIPTION:<br>Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led l
 earning for online students.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:dd763b8f-2263-49db-89b1-a92fe5904257
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DESCRIPTION:<br>Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led l
 earning for online students.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:2c8edbc1-1539-4ad8-8b11-195cd0ec8054
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270203
DESCRIPTION:Semester 2 for all High Schools starts today.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Second Semester Begins 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:7ad7df30-1296-4350-a727-40eeff21b08d
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270216
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School - Presidents&#39\; Day Holiday</strong></p
 ><p>Please note that there will be <strong>no school for students</strong>
  on <strong>Monday\, February 15\, 2027</strong>\, in observance of Presid
 ents&#39\; Day\, a federal holiday.</p><p><strong>All school employees wil
 l also have the day off.</strong></p><p>Regular school operations will res
 ume on Tuesday\, February 16\, 2027.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Presidents Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:a27ae44e-65b8-4769-bbf9-91260a3974a6
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270305
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270306
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 5
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:aaf19b18-6854-4000-802c-bdbdeb0a6af8
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403
DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed for students and teachers.<p>Please be aware
  that school offices and administrative office buildings may have <strong>
 limited availability</strong> during this holiday. If you require support 
 or services\, we strongly encourage you to <strong>call or email the speci
 fic office before visiting</strong> to ensure staff is available to assist
  you.</p><br>Regular school operations will resume on Monday\, April 5\, 2
 027.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Spring Break
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:3aca04df-6cb9-4fbc-acdb-d901137b33fe
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270414
DESCRIPTION:<p>Today is the end of a grading period for all grade levels.</
 p><p><strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Period 6<
 /p><p><strong><b>For Middle &amp\; Elementary Schools</b></strong> – En
 d of the third quarter.<br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:924dfeb4-7b0e-4f12-aa8a-3efec554c438
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270415
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School for Students - Teacher Workday</strong></p
 ><p>Today is a scheduled teacher workday. This means that <strong>students
  do not report to school buildings</strong> and there will be <strong>no v
 irtual learning sessions</strong> on this day.</p><p>Regular classes will 
 resume on <strong>Thursday\, April 15\, 2027</strong>.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:15fea246-d47f-4e1b-9460-3bb267a22f23
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270518
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 7
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:55440c15-cc62-47c7-b5ea-34d1368fb870
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270531
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School - Memorial Day Holiday</strong></p><p>Plea
 se note that there will be <strong>no school for students</strong> on <str
 ong>Monday\, May 31\, 2027</strong>\, to commemorate Memorial Day\, a fede
 ral holiday.</p><p><strong>All school employees will also have the day off
 .</strong></p><p>Regular school operations will resume on MTuesday\, June 
 1\, 2027.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Memorial Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:50caf5f0-75a3-4e46-bf34-86f16ed67a29
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270618
DESCRIPTION:Students should check with their teachers to verify specific ti
 mes and dates for any final exams administered in their course.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Culminating Assessments 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:278c47de-c3e7-41c4-ae68-92d3d654b190
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270618
DESCRIPTION:<p>Early release schedule TBA</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:5b31020b-b521-4e7c-b102-9ecfeb0c21aa
DTSTART:20270616T193000
DTEND:20270616T210000
DESCRIPTION:<p>Congratulations\, Hawks!</p><p>The Class of 2027 graduation 
 ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Cam
 pus.</p><p><b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/ChesapeakePublicSchoolsVA
 " target="_blank"><u><u><u><u><u>WE WILL STREAM THIS EVENT LIVE!</u></u></
 u></u></u></a></b><b><br></b></p><p>With the support of our district partn
 ers\, WHRO\, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be live-streamed 
 on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ChesapeakePublicSchoolsVA" target="_
 blank"><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u>our district YouTube channel</u></u><
 /u></u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a> and <a href="https://unreal.whro.org
 /cpsgrad/" target="_blank"><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u><u>WHRO Livestream</
 u></u></u></u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a>. </p><p><b>Don't miss out on a
 ll the graduation celebrations...</b></p><p>Please visit our <a href="htt
 ps://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/graduation" target="_blank"><u><u><u><u>
 <u><u>district graduation page</u></u></u></u></u></u></a> for the latest
  information on our graduation ceremonies.</p>
LOCATION:Chartway Arena\, 4320 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA 23529\, USA
SUMMARY:Hickory High School Graduation (2027)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:706d30c9-48f9-4ba0-8510-ff74230ce583
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270618
DESCRIPTION:<p>Today is the final day of the 2026-2027 school year!</p><p><
 br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Last Day of School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:29678ce1-09b3-45f1-bcb1-b5e9f4a4502b
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270619
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 18\, 2027\, is a Teacher Workday.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:d078c250-da37-430e-a82f-8a29a90e328c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270827
DESCRIPTION:Teachers new to Chesapeake Public Schools report to work. Teach
 ers will be contacted by their building administrator with details.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teachers New to CPS Report
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:1795b607-913f-4fb9-96ac-e2c939c76e6e
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270904
DESCRIPTION:<p>Faculty and staff for each school building will report to th
 eir schools to prepare for the 2027-2028 academic year.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Returning Personnel Report/Preschool Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:2af5f8a7-0062-41fd-a6f8-e9d0c29aeee2
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270907
DESCRIPTION:School is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Labor Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:eaec9768-054b-4a50-956b-0ab56b2a65a6
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270907
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270908
DESCRIPTION:Today is the first day of the 2027-2028 school year!<br><br>Vis
 it <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cpschools.com/page/s
 chool-hours&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1768940959294992&amp\;
 usg=AOvVaw1rW2dJHQVfIjIcUaKiO18B" target="_blank"><u>https://www.cpschools
 .com/page/school-hours</u></a> to review regular school start and stop ti
 mes for each school. Building hours vary from school to school. Please vis
 it the school’s website to find out when the building is open for studen
 ts.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:First Day of School/First Semester Begins
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:3e6218f6-649c-48ee-8732-d512819b0b51
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271007
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 1
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:ef0438ba-64b4-4d2e-8cf5-d67c36cace4e
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271103
DESCRIPTION:<h2><strong><b>Schools are closed for all students.</b></strong
 ></h2><p>Employees report for workday/in-service day events.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-Service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:381b2ee4-3554-4e3f-bc6e-42dc80bf84c9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271110
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For Elementary &amp\; Middle Schools</b></strong> 
 – End of First Nine Weeks<br><strong><b>For High School</b></strong> 
 – End of Marking Period 2
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:a6f852c4-2b9c-4179-b376-2f7400fec4b0
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271112
DESCRIPTION:<p>School is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Veterans Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:8a5263f2-c46c-4c65-b239-248601e8d3be
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271125
DESCRIPTION:Early release day for all schools. Schedule pending.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Day 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:300cff80-5ae1-401a-ba88-b75bfaf46713
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271127
DESCRIPTION:Schools <span>will be closed November 25 - 26 (Thursday\, and F
 riday) for the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no school (on-campus or
  virtual) for students\, faculty\, and staff.</span><br><br><span>District
  and school offices will also be closed </span>November 25 - 26 (Thursday
 \, and Friday) <span>for the Thanksgiving holiday.</span>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:731e6c12-491c-4726-bb34-9e8473601d3a
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271215
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 3
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:e9e1304f-1364-4f7e-b94a-c326b87310f9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DESCRIPTION:<p>All schools will be closed for students and teachers from We
 dnesday\, December 23\, through and including Friday\, December 31\, 2027\
 , for winter break.</p><p><b>Classes will resume on a regular schedule on 
 Monday\, January 3\, 2028.</b></p><p><br><br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:❄ Winter Break ❄
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:73ff8104-247d-4b09-871b-fa4cd8a12160
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280104
DESCRIPTION:<p>We welcome back our students from winter break – today is 
 the first school day in 2028!</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Schools Reopen
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:9f5febb0-f28d-46f2-810b-c22f67ee0ab0
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280118
DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  Day
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Martin Luther King\, Jr. Day - Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:b802320f-f5aa-4def-a08c-dcaf7460aac1
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280128
DESCRIPTION:Students should check with their teachers to verify specific ti
 mes and dates for any final exams administered in their course.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Culminating Assessments 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:306f4347-5ac6-468d-9731-bf004733fa44
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280128
DESCRIPTION:<p><b>ALL GRADE LEVELS. ALL SCHOOLS.</b></p><p><b>For high scho
 ols </b>– this marks the end of the first semester/marking period 4.</p>
 <p><b>For elementary and middle schools </b>– this marks the end of the
  second quarter.<br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:0b035b95-d711-46df-8cb4-79a4b6ea5200
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280129
DESCRIPTION:<br>Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led l
 earning for online students.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:f0c46809-9cce-49c7-8694-df906875734c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280201
DESCRIPTION:<br>Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led l
 earning for online students.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-service Day
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:774d5341-1824-4113-b516-536580b06047
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280202
DESCRIPTION:Semester 2 for all High Schools starts today.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Second Semester Begins 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:292de574-7b65-469d-8f3b-ab09c4e089fb
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280222
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School - Presidents&#39\; Day Holiday</strong></p
 ><p>Please note that there will be <strong>no school for students</strong>
  on <strong>Monday\, February 21\, 2028</strong>\, in observance of Presid
 ents&#39\; Day\, a federal holiday.</p><p><strong>All school employees wil
 l also have the day off.</strong></p><p>Regular school operations will res
 ume on Tuesday\, February 22\, 2028.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Presidents Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:a6f0f525-ba19-4147-8ace-91b8850c555c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280304
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 5
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:d9592383-e673-4b4f-91d9-a721a36f1d32
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280407
DESCRIPTION:<p>Today is the end of a grading period for all grade levels.</
 p><p><strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Period 6<
 /p><p><strong><b>For Middle &amp\; Elementary Schools</b></strong> – En
 d of the third quarter.<br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of Grading Period K-12
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:0b37966c-88d0-49e0-9a0d-dcfbe4877275
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280408
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School for Students - Teacher Workday</strong></p
 ><p>Today is a scheduled teacher workday. This means that <strong>students
  do not report to school buildings</strong> and there will be <strong>no v
 irtual learning sessions</strong> on this day.<br><br></p><p>Regular class
 es will resume after Spring Break on <strong>Monday\, April 17\, 2028</str
 ong>.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:402d8a0d-1ffc-43f8-9c38-ee438506069c
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280410
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280415
DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed for students and teachers.<p>Please be aware
  that school offices and administrative office buildings may have <strong>
 limited availability</strong> during this holiday. If you require support 
 or services\, we strongly encourage you to <strong>call or email the speci
 fic office before visiting</strong> to ensure staff is available to assist
  you.</p><br>Regular school operations will resume on Monday\, April 17\, 
 2028.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Spring Break
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:4461b7e4-316f-4685-85df-eab1fd7fddaf
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280515
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280516
DESCRIPTION:<strong><b>For High School</b></strong> – End of Marking Per
 iod 7
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:423636bb-b152-4e26-a3fd-273d9d32b9b9
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280530
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>No School - Memorial Day Holiday</strong></p><p>Plea
 se note that there will be <strong>no school for students</strong> on <str
 ong>Monday\, May 29\, 2028</strong>\, to commemorate Memorial Day\, a fede
 ral holiday.</p><p><strong>All school employees will also have the day off
 .</strong></p><p>Regular school operations will resume on Tuesday\, May 30
 \, 2027.</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Memorial Day - Holiday 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:ec46bdc6-ee31-41f7-a85b-120eba3955f2
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280616
DESCRIPTION:Students should check with their teachers to verify specific ti
 mes and dates for any final exams administered in their course.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Culminating Assessments 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:826441c9-0124-4a2f-ad22-bf3053c93cdc
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280616
DESCRIPTION:<p>Early release schedule TBA</p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Early Release Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:a801384f-0257-4225-96af-a137edd6f183
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280616
DESCRIPTION:<p>Today is the final day of the 2027-2028 school year!</p><p><
 br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Last Day of School for Students
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:fcdc5f81-0462-4aa9-a4f3-0a9a3133949b
DTSTART:20280615T160000
DTEND:20280615T173000
DESCRIPTION:<p>Congratulations\, Hawks!</p><p>The Class of 2028 graduation 
 ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Cam
 pus.</p><p><b><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://unreal.whro.or
 g/cpsgrad/&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1766434681830603&amp\;u
 sg=AOvVaw25zPsnGC_TQzQmxOuPweE_" target="_blank"><u><u>WE WILL STREAM THIS
  EVENT LIVE!</u></u></a></b><b><br></b></p><p>With the support of our dist
 rict partners\, WHRO\, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be live
 -streamed on <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.co
 m/@ChesapeakePublicSchoolsVA&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=17664
 34681830603&amp\;usg=AOvVaw0CX5eUL07ag0V0-iJ9xDZc" target="_blank"><u><u><
 u><u><u><u><u>our district YouTube channel</u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a>
  and <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://unreal.whro.org/cpsgr
 ad/&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1766434681830603&amp\;usg=AOvV
 aw25zPsnGC_TQzQmxOuPweE_" target="_blank"><u><u><u><u><u><u><u>WHRO Livest
 ream</u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a>. In addition\, all graduation ceremon
 ies can be viewed on television through Cox Cable (Channel 46) or Verizon 
 FIOS (Channel 43).</p><p><b>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GRADUATION...</b><b
 r></p><p>Please visit our <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://w
 ww.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/graduation&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\
 ;ust=1766434681830603&amp\;usg=AOvVaw2GqStg0WDJ7zXHzHSDOQi-" target="_blan
 k"><u><u><u><u><u><u><u>district graduation page</u></u></u></u></u></u></
 u></a> for the latest information on our graduation ceremonies.</p>
LOCATION:Chartway Arena\, 4320 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA 23529\, USA
SUMMARY:Hickory High School Graduation (2028)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261009T005835Z
UID:a85e0d26-8c26-4c8c-b96c-cb412a4c0617
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280617
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 16\, 2028\, is a Teacher Workday.
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Teacher Workday 
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
