Charles City Elementary School

💗💪 CCPS Went PINK! 💪💗
From classrooms to buses, halls to offices — our entire division showed up and showed out for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 💞 Thank you, Charles City County, for painting the town PINK with hope and support! 🎀
#PinkOutDay #BreastCancerAwareness #ThinkPinkVA

📢🚌 It's National School Bus Safety Week!

Let's celebrate the exceptional Charles City County Public Schools Transportation Team! Your outstanding work, from the diligent care of our drivers to the essential efforts of our support staff and mechanics, is fundamental to the safe journey of our students. We are truly grateful for your dedication!

#SchoolBusSafetyWeek #CCPSVA #EducateEngageEmpower

🤖✨ Digital Citizenship Week: Understanding AI ✨🤖

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is shaping the world around us—from the apps we use to the tools that help us learn! 🧠💡This week, we’re helping you explore what AI is, how it works, and how to use it responsibly and safely online. 🌐

🎥 Watch this short video from Common Sense Education to learn more: https://youtu.be/x7iRWjV8Tuc?si=stvgw21V29Z1m43R

Let’s work together to build curiosity, awareness, and thoughtful digital citizens! 💙
#DigitalCitizenshipWeek #AIandMe #CCPSVA #EducateEngageEmpower #DigitalLiteracy

🧡 UNITY DAY 2025 -October 22🧡
Today, we stand together against bullying and for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion! 💪
Let’s continue to lift each other up—because together, we are stronger!

#UnityDay #BeKind #BullyingPreventionMonth #KindnessMatters #EducateEngageEmpower

🎉 WOW Wednesday! 🎉
Across Charles City County Public Schools, our educators are sparking curiosity, building connections, and creating unforgettable learning moments every day! 💡✨ This week's shout out goes to Mrs. Burcham at CCHS and Mr. Brockwell at CCES!

Drop a 👏 or ❤️ in the comments to celebrate our incredible CCPS educators who go above and beyond for our students!

#WOWWednesday #EducateEngageEmpower #TeacherSpotlight

Get ready to stand up and stand out for kindness! 🧦✨
Charles City Elementary School presents CRAZY SOCK DAY on Thursday, October 23! Let's fill the hallways with the most colorful, mismatched, and fun socks to show our commitment to kindness.
#UnityEveryDay #EducateEngageEmpower

💗 CCPS is going PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness! 💗
Join us on Wednesday, October 22 for our Pink Out Day — wear pink to show your support, raise awareness, and honor those impacted by breast cancer. 💕 #EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA #PinkOut #BreastCancerAwareness #VirginiaSchools

🏫 Join us for the School Board Meeting at CCHS, Tuesday, Oct. 21 @ 6:30PM. 💙
And CCES Tigers—show your spirit by wearing your favorite team jersey or shirt to Team Up Against Bullying! 💪💛

#EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA #BullyingPreventionMonth

October is Bullying Prevention Month 💙 and the start of Digital Citizenship Week!
🌐 Let’s work together to create safe, kind spaces—both in person and online. Check out our flyer on staying safe online and explore 3 Human Skills to Teach Before Using AI by clicking on the link below @commonsenseedu
https://www.commonsense.org/education/articles/3-core-human-skills-to-build-before-ai-use

#BullyingPreventionMonth #DigitalCitizenshipWeek #EducateEngageEmpower #DigCitWeek

👏 Way to go, CCES Tigers! 🐯 Last week we hit an amazing 94% attendance rate! Let’s keep the momentum going and aim for 96% this week—every day counts toward success! 💪📚 #AttendanceMattersVA #EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA #VirginiaSchools

🚀 Monday Mission: Week at a Glance!
Get ready for another exciting week of learning, laughter, and CCPS Pride! CCES wear BLUE on MONDAY, and CCHS Grades 7-11, don't forget PICTURE DAY TOMORROW!🌟

Learn more about the CCEF Golf Classic, and sign up for it using the link below: https://investcharlescity.org/events

#MondayMission #EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA

🎉Tech Shout-Out!
Mrs. Groh’s 4th graders explored Virginia’s rich history using @magicschoolai Student Rooms! 💻 Students safely engaged with AI to interview Chief Powhatan, a leader of the Algonquian-speaking Tribe.

#EducateEngageEmpower #TeachersAreMagic #magicschoolai

🐾 CCES Tigers, get ready for Bullying Prevention Spirit Week Oct. 20–24!
💙 Each day celebrates kindness, teamwork & friendship. 💗 On Oct. 22, join our Division-Wide Pink Out Day to support Breast Cancer Awareness! 💪

#EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA #PinkOutVA

🎃 The CCES PTO sponsored Trunk or Treat was a spooky success! 👻 Huge thanks to everyone who donated during our Candy Wars 🍬, decorated their trunks, and came out to celebrate together. Your support made this event extra sweet for our families and children! 🐾💜🧡
#EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA #CommunityStrong

🌟 Monday Mission: Week at a Glance! 🌟
We’re kicking off another exciting week of learning, leadership & Panther Pride! 💙🐾 Each day brings new chances to grow, connect & shine. Let’s make it a mission to inspire! ✨

#MondayMission #CCPSStrong #EducateEngageEmpower

✨Our Dance Team is rocking a brand-new look tonight!💃
Come cheer on our Varsity Boys’ Football Team as they face the John Marshall Justices! 🏈
Kickoff is at 7 PM at Hovey Field—let’s bring that #PantherPride on the road! 💛🖤

#footballseason #highschoolfootball #cchspanthers

🎉 During National Principals Month, CCHS administrators Dr. Peebles and Dr. Harper were honored by S.W.A.P. (Sisters with a Purpose) for their outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to excellence! 👏💙 #NationalPrincipalsMonth #EducateEngageEmpower #CCPSVA

🎉 Happy 100th Day of Service, Dr. Otey! 🎉

Today we celebrate a remarkable milestone with 100 days of dedicated leadership, vision, and commitment to excellence in education at CCPS. Since stepping into the role of Superintendent, Dr. Otey has inspired students, empowered educators, and strengthened the Charles City County Public Schools community.
Your passion for student success, innovation, and equity shines through every initiative and decision. In just 100 days, you've made a lasting impact which is only the beginning!

Thank you, Dr. Otey, for your unwavering dedication and for leading with heart, purpose, and integrity. Here's to many more days of progress, partnership, and pride in Charles City County!

#100DaysOfLeadership
#EducateEngageEmpower
#Superintendents
#VirginiaSchoolBoardAssociation

✨📚 Huge thanks to Malcolm and the “Share the Magic” Foundation for visiting CCES! Our students were inspired as you shared the love and magic of reading, along with a few football throws! 💙

CCES Video Highlights: http://bit.ly/42TheFN

#ReadWithMalcolm #EducateEngageEmpower