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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DESCRIPTION:<p>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.</p><p>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.</
 p><p>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.</p><p><stron
 g>The best times book fast\, so we recommend scheduling early to get ahead
  of your busy year!</strong><br><strong>Visit <a href="https://www.google
 .com/url?q=http://www.cady.com/schedule&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp
 \;ust=1780856862435819&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3WHhaz9FFU31fhHAMKMMa4" target="_bla
 nk">cady.com/schedule</a> to book your senior portrait session today.</st
 rong></p><p>• 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).<br>• 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.<br>• 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.</p>
LOCATION:Western Branch High School\, 1968 Bruin Pl\, Chesapeake\, VA 23321
 \, USA
SUMMARY:Senior Pictures
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DTSTAMP:20260915T014331Z
UID:a3feee3c-9ba0-4dcc-b1de-bb5d69401bb1
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260915T014331Z
UID:30027139-7c92-4d04-8cb8-7275b51f1d05
DTSTART:20261008T173000
DTEND:20261008T193000
DESCRIPTION:<p dir="ltr"><b>Save the date and plan to join us at the Chesap
 eake Conference Center for Envision:</b> <b>A College and Career Readiness
  Night! 🚀</b></p><p dir="ltr">Attend to learn about the specialized pro
 grams and academies offered to Chesapeake Public Schools students and how 
 to apply! 📝</p><p><b>Programs and Presentations include:</b></p><ul><li
  dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Chesapeake Career Center</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p 
 dir="ltr">International Baccalaureate </p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr"
 >Science and Medicine Academy</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Governor&
 #39\;s STEM Academy</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">SmithTech Computer 
 Science Lab School</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Entrepreneurship and
  Innovation Academy</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Peake Cafe</p></li>
 <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Virginia Health Science Academy at ODU</p></li>
 <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">EVMS Academy</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr"
 >JROTC Programs</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Major Clarity</p></li><
 li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Tidewater Community College Dual Enrollment</p><
 /li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Work Based Learning</p></li><li dir="ltr"><
 p dir="ltr">Industry Testing</p></li><li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">ACCESS Pre
 sentations</p></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><b>🚨NEW IN 2026! 🚨</b></p><p di
 r="ltr">Chesapeake Public Schools is adding a new high school academy! Ope
 ning in the fall of 2027\, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Academy wil
 l be hosted at Indian River High School and will offer 3 curriculum pathwa
 ys focused on business\, marketing\, and entrepreneurship! The new Entrepr
 eneurship and Innovation academy coordinator will be at Envision night to 
 answer your questions!</p><p dir="ltr">For more information on academies a
 nd specialized programs <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.
 cpschools.com/page/specialized-programs&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp
 \;ust=1789832674812249&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3X40_zBFHUGKsrDzNCA4z6" target="_bla
 nk"><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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260915T014331Z
UID:e64d9545-975c-4ba4-aabb-9e0fcdec2000
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=1789837846845107&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3D_51YWuYR64NwKYORp8Gl" 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:20260915T014331Z
UID:ae0344af-247a-4f08-b2b6-deb2d5694dda
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=1789834724472623&amp\;usg=AOvVaw0zgmKxIizu2YPjjl-NYmhQ" ta
 rget="_blank"><u>our Specialized Programs webpage</u></a>.</p><p><br></p>
LOCATION:
SUMMARY:Specialized Program Application Deadline
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260915T014331Z
UID:cbaa6a58-8fd4-4d97-b09f-2e33e45df659
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:63126ad0-58d6-4ae7-8969-0ad922f1bae3
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:173a53dc-d87e-4073-9811-fd5825de6662
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:7550df1b-dcdb-4585-b5a9-745f66cce06b
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:c32bf57f-cc58-44c4-9829-fa48a96bf79d
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:9e628fed-4aee-4761-840e-7f217010b44f
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:18487ace-0a9c-4a89-86ac-c9618aa970ee
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:4153908d-393d-4914-ab1e-501707ecbcf8
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:dd6f90db-c314-4c77-8fdf-0c67605657c7
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:3ec84bae-79c9-4459-8606-ef6f38af97f5
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:c090ec43-7e79-4608-bee5-993ec0e5d863
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:177f8048-e708-4b7f-85c0-811dd59abf9a
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:1a88694d-7699-4ffe-9364-2427daad7933
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:8b37abaf-fa22-4119-b3ef-eb8ea000f6bb
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:b64b162e-9145-4b6f-8f61-426debf13bd0
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:35bde693-588d-4147-a513-6a894ec25919
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:3c93deda-199f-4f0c-a81c-31ef70aebe79
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:7b036a6a-b29a-4b0b-9eec-2e61cd0c3627
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:de57bc00-7202-4fdd-963e-474431f5c645
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:58c618b9-535a-4ed3-8d59-1df3d4d96972
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:f5e290d9-f343-4374-a182-ad81cb014055
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:c8710cd5-e5f8-4a06-a7cf-27d6d5f64422
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:4bf199cc-a501-409c-8155-e63b1678cf2a
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:9a031825-a213-4d27-a9e1-516b22266da5
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:19d118dc-ebc3-412f-90a0-18e0da9ac4d8
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:d076f9f2-dcf6-40c3-9d3e-7988327530a0
DTSTART:20270618T093000
DTEND:20270618T110000
DESCRIPTION:<p>Congratulations\, Bruins!</p><p>The Class of 2027 graduation
  ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Ca
 mpus.</p><p><b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/ChesapeakePublicSchoolsV
 A" 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 part
 ners\, 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.or
 g/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 
 all the graduation celebrations...</b></p><p>Please visit our <a href="ht
 tps://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/graduation" target="_blank"><u><u><u><u
 ><u><u><u>district graduation page</u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a> for th
 e latest information on our graduation ceremonies.</p>
LOCATION:Chartway Arena\, 4320 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA 23529\, USA
SUMMARY:Western Branch High School Graduation (2027)
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20260915T014331Z
UID:e28d263f-725a-448b-abc1-768aa6302341
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:3fa96388-c53a-4124-b530-ef047dabbc92
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:42c46929-a4fc-4c39-8421-b7f3cf5b9f6b
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:69ba2f5e-a185-4d1d-8b6c-f720db998772
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:eb1cb1c2-f2c1-4d96-ba21-cee7e6aa4ed9
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:ed67358f-ca35-41a2-8238-d55ddaafdfdf
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:196aa925-bf01-4046-a83f-5d5950cd2426
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:517c989b-1baa-4d6a-bf61-507600b49e70
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:9b6cfac8-cf72-4b11-9885-9d83ccf01f45
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:44faa3af-83d1-4eb3-89f0-c2a65fbdc50c
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:09100cc2-0c34-4c6a-923f-2b1c56a7855e
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:384785da-3948-485a-8613-3bc29adf501d
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:f3964932-bc9d-4bc7-b835-11b32e4dacb6
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:df94486b-90fa-4731-b834-cacbede285e7
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:b7c2f289-4bc6-4a20-8064-83a28f86bc1b
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:4d9be940-eb01-4ee6-bf5c-27edbbc8de5d
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:ecdebf13-1e63-4ae4-b50b-ad5ed24e0b54
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:6382cb43-44b3-4ca8-a9e5-3635160a9e58
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:76493df1-56f0-4f9a-93ff-0a3ee9ed6c2c
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:877b453b-b09e-46bb-9f04-25515134cc73
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:00f1fca5-fff9-4d92-bcff-efb0fbf72b44
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:ff255051-7778-4ca7-a053-25e383436053
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:9e706b20-e871-4f51-8949-55a25f66a47d
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:41251e31-f620-4a6a-aeb5-17acf043366e
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:8ace8cac-33c0-417a-854a-96657b1d4f43
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:a19450a7-76cf-4bbe-889a-396a5a78a050
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:8fec8968-fddd-41c8-b30f-aa81ddd6bc3e
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:a064a380-cbaf-4177-a494-a6384e4998fe
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:56244676-23eb-40fe-be2c-04bdd2f69074
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:7c3d02b2-09ee-4818-9f5d-38f98502c9dc
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:20260915T014331Z
UID:45a30956-fc7c-4556-a03a-596c96dd67ea
DTSTART:20280616T124500
DTEND:20280616T141500
DESCRIPTION:<p>Congratulations\, Bruins!</p><p>The Class of 2028 graduation
  ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Ca
 mpus.</p><p><b><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://unreal.whro.o
 rg/cpsgrad/&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1766434766762846&amp\;
 usg=AOvVaw0MKrTkLHEQugPlByw-k2Je" target="_blank"><u><u>WE WILL STREAM THI
 S EVENT LIVE!</u></u></a></b><b><br></b></p><p>With the support of our dis
 trict partners\, WHRO\, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be liv
 e-streamed on <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.youtube.c
 om/@ChesapeakePublicSchoolsVA&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1766
 434766762846&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3gs1GbmIfALSh1yYu3XcE-" 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/cpsg
 rad/&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp\;ust=1766434766762846&amp\;usg=AOv
 Vaw0MKrTkLHEQugPlByw-k2Je" target="_blank"><u><u><u><u><u><u><u>WHRO Lives
 tream</u></u></u></u></u></u></u></a>. In addition\, all graduation ceremo
 nies can be viewed on television through Cox Cable (Channel 46) or Verizon
  FIOS (Channel 43).</p><p><b>FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GRADUATION...</b><
 br></p><p>Please visit our <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://
 www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/graduation&amp\;sa=D&amp\;source=calendar&amp
 \;ust=1766434766762846&amp\;usg=AOvVaw1kN6t-0Eez90ZUjyaKgfOr" target="_bla
 nk"><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:Western Branch High School Graduation (2028)
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
