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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...