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A retired Chesterfield teacher appeared on the Today Show while reconnecting with former students

A retired Chesterfield, Virginia teacher has been on a mission to reconnect with former students for over a year. What started as a slow process made national news when Trisha Johnson appeared on NBC's Today Showin New York City. It helped her locate more of her 400 students, according to WTVR 6 News.

Chesterfield, VA · 1d
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Local student wins top STEM prize

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) – James Blair Middle School student Isabel Rossi won first place in the math category of a nationwide STEM competition. The Williamsburg student’s project for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge applied game theory to determine the best places to put earthquake sensors. Game theory involves using math to come up […]

Williamsburg, VA · 11h

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Football playoffs begin for 5 Henrico high schools

November means playoffs. High school football teams throughout Henrico County are gearing up for the final push towards the ultimate goal: a state title. This year, Henrico has four teams in contention for the state title in Class 5, and another in Class 4. Here is a breakdown of the

Henrico County, VA · 13h

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Phoebus High in Hampton goes into lockdown after bomb threat

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Phoebus High School went into modified lockdown Tuesday afternoon after Hampton Public Safety Communications received a report of a bomb threat around 2:07 p.m., according to the Hampton Police Division. The School Resource Officer (SRO) Unit responded and created a perimeter to safely evacuate the building, and then students were evacuated. […]

Hampton, VA · 2d

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Norview Middle School mourns the loss of beloved math teacher

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Students and faculty with Norfolk Public Schools are mourning the loss of beloved teacher, Sheavona Bagley. In a statement on Facebook, school officials say Bagley began her journey with Norview Middle School in 2022 as a long-term guest teacher. Officials say she most recently taught math. Officials say they will have […]

Norfolk, VA · 3d

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After-school program provides Norfolk children with meals and music

Leaders say the program is focused on supporting local children and families both inside and outside the classroom — and that the need extends beyond families in the most difficult circumstances.

Norfolk, VA · 1d

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Watch playoff game live on NNPS-TV, YouTube

Warwick High School takes on Nansemond River High School in the Class 5A Region Quarterfinal that will be broadcast live from Todd Stadium. It will also be livestreamed on YouTube. The game will be held Friday, November 13, at 7 p.m. The Telecom team of staff, alumni, and students will...

Newport News, VA · 3d

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Virginia Beach School Board reallocates reserve funds to HVAC and staff wellness

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach School Board has provided an update on funding. On Tuesday evening, Matthew Cummings proposed an amendment on the handling of reserve funds. Following a 9-1 vote, the Virginia Beach School Board passed the amendment. Instead of $3 million going towards a cross-country trail, the following will be […]

Virginia Beach, VA · 1d

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Virginia State University has historic fall enrollment

Enrollment has declined at some Virginia colleges and universities recently — but not at the commonwealth’s public historically Black colleges and universities, following a national trend. Last month, Virginia State University, just north of Petersburg, announced record enrollment. This fall, the school welcomed the largest freshman class in...

Petersburg, VA · 3d

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Brick by Brick: PA’s JV football team finds success after seven years

On Oct. 1, 2026, PA’s junior varsity football team won their first game in seven years, defeating Kellam High School, 20-6. For this season, the JV football team has been focusing on making a difference by improving the mental aspects and team dynamics to better their chemistry and further their accomplishments.

Virginia Beach, VA · 5d

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Full Circle at Salem: The Resturn of Michaela Gilchrist

For most high school graduates, returning to their alma mater is a trip down memory lane; for Michaela Gilchrist, it’s her new office. Gilchrist graduated from Salem in 2003 and went on to pursue a postsecondary degree in communications at Virginia Tech. Little did she know she would be back 23 years later as our newest assistant principal.

Virginia Beach, VA · 7d

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Internet disruption hits Norfolk Public Schools and municipal offices

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Norfolk Public Schools restored internet and phone service Thursday morning after a technical outage affected all district facilities. According to a news release from the school district, the interruption began at approximately 8:23 a.m. and was resolved by 9:42 a.m. Preliminary information from internet service provider Spectrum indicates that work at […]

Norfolk, VA · 7d

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Indian River Middle School closed Thursday due to power outage

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Indian River Middle School will be closed Thursday, November 5 due to an ongoing power outage, according to the school’s website. There are no remote learning expectations. 10 On Your Side has reached out to Chesapeake Public Schools for additional information on the outage, and a possible timetable for restoration.

Chesapeake, VA · 7d

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Norfolk moves forward with Phase II of school consolidation

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — This multi-phase plan has gone through a few changes since its inception. Norfolk School Board members voted on Phase II at its Wednesday night meeting. It would force a handful of elementary schools to close during the next academic school year. They were originally going to delay this decision by another […]

Norfolk, VA · 7d

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High school football schedule shifts due to possible Friday inclement weather

Friday's forecast is calling for rain and possible thunderstorms, shaking up the high school football schedule for the final week of the regular season.

Norfolk, VA · 8d

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Virginia Beach high schoolers learn construction and gratitude in Panama

This past summer, as most teenagers enjoyed a break from school, going to the beach, sleeping late, working local jobs – a group of Virginia Beach high schoolers went to Panama, helping at a health clinic and a rural school. It’s part of a program aimed at supplying the...

Virginia Beach, VA · 10d

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Once the student, now the teacher

London Rhodes graduated from Salem in 2022 and is currently working towards her Bachelor’s Degree in education by student teaching with English Teacher Lacy Krell’s AP Literature and Dual Enrollment English 12 classes. “My thing is I just want to have an impact, be involved, and help other...

Virginia Beach, VA · 10d

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James River High School graduate named Senior Sailor of the Quarter

NORFOLK, Va. (WWBT) - A James River High School graduate serving in the U.S. Navy has earned top honors for outstanding performance and leadership. Petty Officer 1st Class Megan Chalkley, a 2009 graduate of James River High School and native of North Charleston, South Carolina, was recently named Senior Sailor of the Quarter with the Maritime Operations Center, Commander, U.S. Second Fleet in Norfolk.

Norfolk, VA · 13d

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Area schools open pathways to careers in education

Four southeastern Virginia school divisions are joining forces to develop teachers and school leaders from within their own communities, supported by a federal grant expected to provide approximately $4.1 million over five years. Surry County Public Schools will serve as the lead partner and fiscal agent for the Tidewater Educator...

Surry County, VA · 15d

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Virginia Beach School Board gets some answers, raises more questions about city cross-country trail

The Virginia Beach School Board again discussed helping the city fund a cross-country trail within the city’s Interfacility Traffic Area, or ITA, at its Tuesday meeting. The trail is estimated to cost $6 million to design and build. The Virginia Beach City Council has dedicated half the funding and is asking the school board for the other half.

Virginia Beach, VA · 15d