The first step of your senior year is your senior portrait s ession. This experience is designed to be more elevated than prior school pictures for a reason. Senior portraits celebrate a once-in-a-lifetime sea son\, and we want every student\, now a soon-to-be senior\, to feel seen a nd celebrated.
We are excited to partner with CADY for senior portra its. For more than 25 years\, CADY has served schools with a distinctive a pproach to senior photography\, combining beautiful studios\, premier cust omer service\, and the artistry to capture each senior’s unique story.
From being photographed on location to quick and easy yearbook portra its\, there’s a session type for everyone. Elite\, Most Popular\, and Tr aditional sessions include the option to choose your photo(s) for the year book\, if you are photographed before your yearbook deadline.
Visit cady.com/schedule to book your senior por
trait session today.
• Choose the experience that is best
for you. If you want the full VIP experience\, go Elite! You’ll get a p
rivate photographer\, hair and make-up styling options\, unlimited studio
scenes\, Elite outdoor destinations\, and more. If you want the basics\, a
Traditional session is right for you. If you want a few scenes and an out
door scene\, you’d love a Most Popular session. All session types includ
e your required yearbook scene(s).
• How you preview your photos depe
nds on your session. Traditional sessions will receive previews in the mai
l with a Portfolio display you can purchase. Elite and Most Popular sessio
ns enjoy a private Photo Presentation\, led by talented Experience Ambassa
dors that guide you through selecting and ordering your portraits.
•
Session fees do not include prints\, digitals or any other products\, but
there are several purchasing options available after you have completed yo
ur session.
Faculty and staff for each school building will report to th eir schools to prepare for the 2026-2027 academic year.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Returning Personnel Report/Preschool Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:e24ad896-4c0a-40fc-94d9-7dde2941532d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DESCRIPTION:School is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Labor Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:ca439f70-7c7f-493f-afc6-948385a9d397 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909 DESCRIPTION:Today is the first day of the 2026-2027 school year!The first step of your senior year is your senior portrait s ession. This experience is designed to be more elevated than prior school pictures for a reason. Senior portraits celebrate a once-in-a-lifetime sea son\, and we want every student\, now a soon-to-be senior\, to feel seen a nd celebrated.
We are excited to partner with CADY for senior portra its. For more than 25 years\, CADY has served schools with a distinctive a pproach to senior photography\, combining beautiful studios\, premier cust omer service\, and the artistry to capture each senior’s unique story.
From being photographed on location to quick and easy yearbook portra its\, there’s a session type for everyone. Elite\, Most Popular\, and Tr aditional sessions include the option to choose your photo(s) for the year book\, if you are photographed before your yearbook deadline.
Visit cady.com/schedule to book your senior portrait session today.
• Choose the experience that is best for you. If you want th
e full VIP experience\, go Elite! You’ll get a private photographer\, ha
ir and make-up styling options\, unlimited studio scenes\, Elite outdoor d
estinations\, and more. If you want the basics\, a Traditional session is
right for you. If you want a few scenes and an outdoor scene\, you’d lov
e a Most Popular session. All session types include your required yearbook
scene(s).
• How you preview your photos depends on your session. Tra
ditional sessions will receive previews in the mail with a Portfolio displ
ay you can purchase. Elite and Most Popular sessions enjoy a private Photo
Presentation\, led by talented Experience Ambassadors that guide you thro
ugh selecting and ordering your portraits.
• Session fees do not incl
ude prints\, digitals or any other products\, but there are several purcha
sing options available after you have completed your session.
Employees report for workday/in-service day events.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-Service Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:0abb74a0-5dac-457b-a725-a78b04f9c6ef DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261110 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DESCRIPTION:For Elementary &\; Middle Schools – End of First Nine WeeksSchool is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Veterans Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:b8e1334a-f1f6-4ed0-9fc0-756946f6cfde 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:20260715T232252Z UID:2ef57020-b7f0-4a41-9db7-8bc3a510d1d8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 DESCRIPTION:Schools 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.All schools will be closed for students and teachers from We dnesday\, December 23\, through and including Friday\, January 1\, 2027\, for winter break.
Classes will resume on a regular schedule on Mo nday\, January 4\, 2027.
We welcome back our students from winter break – today is the first school day in 2027!
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Schools Reopen END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:de2388cc-7f0d-4a80-98ec-45fdfa875f9c 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:20260715T232252Z UID:af030f60-8abc-4c91-a203-85ca613e60d3 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:20260715T232252Z UID:13c98458-e602-475a-946f-3129790cbe95 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129 DESCRIPTION:ALL GRADE LEVELS. ALL SCHOOLS.
For high scho ols – this marks the end of the first semester/marking period 4.
For elementary and middle schools – this marks the end of the
second quarter.
No School - Presidents'\; Day Holiday
Please note that there will be no school for students on Monday\, February 15\, 2027\, in observance of Presid ents'\; Day\, a federal holiday.
All school employees wil l also have the day off.
Regular school operations will res ume on Tuesday\, February 16\, 2027.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Presidents Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:a869c0b6-b3cd-4969-ac5e-d07f3d95a00f DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270306 DESCRIPTION:For High School – End of Marking Per iod 5 LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:9c6ea6c7-fa99-4e91-81e0-6f86f14d0004 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270329 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270403 DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed for students and teachers.Please be aware that school offices and administrative office buildings may have limited availability during this holiday. If you require support or services\, we strongly encourage you to call or email the speci fic office before visiting to ensure staff is available to assist you.
Today is the end of a grading period for all grade levels.
For High School – End of Marking Period 6< /p>
For Middle &\; Elementary Schools – En
d of the third quarter.
No School for Students - Teacher Workday
Today is a scheduled teacher workday. This means that students do not report to school buildings and there will be no v irtual learning sessions on this day.
Regular classes will resume on Thursday\, April 15\, 2027.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Teacher Workday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:3428d202-688f-47b5-b8c7-559c5b19188a DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270518 DESCRIPTION:For High School – End of Marking Per iod 7 LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:9817ec66-c7cf-470d-82b1-62c5893f3ce9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270531 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270601 DESCRIPTION:No School - Memorial Day Holiday
Plea
se note that there will be no school for students on
All school employees will also have the day off .
Regular school operations will resume on MTuesday\, June 1\, 2027.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Memorial Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:9071128f-96d4-474c-bc94-9add8a704bb0 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:20260715T232252Z UID:54a8b84d-625c-4557-b92b-598d260c81f5 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270618 DESCRIPTION:Early release schedule TBA
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Early Release Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:629a431e-d763-4e9c-a0d9-77f91ace2944 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270617 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270618 DESCRIPTION:Today is the final day of the 2026-2027 school year!
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LOCATION: SUMMARY:Last Day of School for Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:1e422e23-2180-45dd-a3ea-1c0f08c613fd 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:20260715T232252Z UID:95b20569-443e-44e8-a420-737fb89b75f6 DTSTART:20270618T093000 DTEND:20270618T110000 DESCRIPTION:Congratulations\, Bruins!
The Class of 2027 graduation ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Ca mpus.
WE WILL STREAM THIS EVENT LIVE!<
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With the support of our district part ners\, WHRO\, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be live-streamed on our district YouTube channel and WHRO Livestream< /u>.
Don't miss out on all the graduation celebrations...
Please visit our district graduation page for th e latest information on our graduation ceremonies.
LOCATION:Chartway Arena\, 4320 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA 23529\, USA SUMMARY:Western Branch High School Graduation (2027) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:95fe4ade-9478-4f7e-92ff-d5e8996eb286 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:20260715T232252Z UID:7c71704f-a718-46cd-b141-850f9cb180b8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270830 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270904 DESCRIPTION:Faculty and staff for each school building will report to th eir schools to prepare for the 2027-2028 academic year.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Returning Personnel Report/Preschool Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:92bd02cf-0107-4717-bdae-bd6ccc02f2f7 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:20260715T232252Z UID:33e4c7d5-d4f7-478f-90f6-612170ce4fd6 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270908 DESCRIPTION:Today is the first day of the 2027-2028 school year!Employees report for workday/in-service day events.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Teacher Workday/In-Service Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:90bf0f53-5b9c-4187-bcb6-42f30212d410 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271110 DESCRIPTION:For Elementary &\; Middle Schools – End of First Nine WeeksSchool is closed for all faculty\, staff\, and students.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Veterans Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:54335be5-342f-46d4-9997-e01df90fa3cd 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:20260715T232252Z UID:6bc4c112-dc2a-40d5-903e-28e7abe66af0 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20271127 DESCRIPTION:Schools 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.All schools will be closed for students and teachers from We dnesday\, December 23\, through and including Friday\, December 31\, 2027\ , for winter break.
Classes will resume on a regular schedule on Monday\, January 3\, 2028.
We welcome back our students from winter break – today is the first school day in 2028!
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Schools Reopen END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:bb51a4e7-5697-4abc-9c51-63ff344a36a6 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:20260715T232252Z UID:4d08854e-336c-4336-ae11-f7a40e786aa0 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:20260715T232252Z UID:66768a98-3427-4c20-bf97-293fc37d2c2d DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280128 DESCRIPTION:ALL GRADE LEVELS. ALL SCHOOLS.
For high scho ols – this marks the end of the first semester/marking period 4.
For elementary and middle schools – this marks the end of the
second quarter.
No School - Presidents'\; Day Holiday
Please note that there will be no school for students on Monday\, February 21\, 2028\, in observance of Presid ents'\; Day\, a federal holiday.
All school employees wil l also have the day off.
Regular school operations will res ume on Tuesday\, February 22\, 2028.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Presidents Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:9e2404e7-bb12-454c-b7fc-74147fe3c235 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280304 DESCRIPTION:For High School – End of Marking Per iod 5 LOCATION: SUMMARY:End of High School Grading Period END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:dfb77e49-65b3-4e50-9c06-7f988f008716 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280407 DESCRIPTION:Today is the end of a grading period for all grade levels.
For High School – End of Marking Period 6< /p>
For Middle &\; Elementary Schools – En
d of the third quarter.
No School for Students - Teacher Workday
Today is a scheduled teacher workday. This means that students
do not report to school buildings and there will be no v
irtual learning sessions on this day.
Regular class es will resume after Spring Break on Monday\, April 17\, 2028.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Teacher Workday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:31553ef9-4851-4779-9940-03b84a56d087 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280415 DESCRIPTION:Schools are closed for students and teachers.Please be aware that school offices and administrative office buildings may have limited availability during this holiday. If you require support or services\, we strongly encourage you to call or email the speci fic office before visiting to ensure staff is available to assist you.
No School - Memorial Day Holiday
Plea
se note that there will be no school for students on
All school employees will also have the day off .
Regular school operations will resume on Tuesday\, May 30 \, 2027.
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Memorial Day - Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:cf3f5806-ab2e-41e2-8d3d-dd4e9a6463b7 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:20260715T232252Z UID:a902590e-b785-4174-8ada-7693ad94ee61 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280614 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280616 DESCRIPTION:Early release schedule TBA
LOCATION: SUMMARY:Early Release Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:4c0bfb7d-134b-4260-a799-697d21b445d4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280616 DESCRIPTION:Today is the final day of the 2027-2028 school year!
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LOCATION: SUMMARY:Last Day of School for Students END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:802dac99-4196-47d2-93df-e25903c6d9b0 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20280616 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280617 DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 16\, 2028\, is a Teacher Workday. LOCATION: SUMMARY:Teacher Workday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260715T232252Z UID:354e685e-f29f-42e2-b937-9d8015f71998 DTSTART:20280616T124500 DTEND:20280616T141500 DESCRIPTION:Congratulations\, Bruins!
The Class of 2028 graduation ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Ca mpus.
WE WILL STREAM THI
S EVENT LIVE!
With the support of our dis trict partners\, WHRO\, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be liv e-streamed on our district YouTube channel and WHRO Lives tream. In addition\, all graduation ceremo nies can be viewed on television through Cox Cable (Channel 46) or Verizon FIOS (Channel 43).
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GRADUATION...< br>
Please visit our district graduation page< /u> for the latest information on our graduation ceremonies.
LOCATION:Chartway Arena\, 4320 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA 23529\, USA SUMMARY:Western Branch High School Graduation (2028) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR