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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 · 2d

Henrico Citizen

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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 · 1d

WAVY News 10

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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 · 3d

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Two Prince George fifth graders honored for courage after bus crash

Two fifth-grade students at David A. Harrison Elementary School in Prince George were honored for courage after their school bus crashed in October.

Prince George County, VA · 15h

WAVY News 10

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Hampton launches Childcare Task Force, local daycare providers say it’s needed

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Parents are spending upwards of $16,000 a year in child care costs and according to the U.S. Department of Labor, that number has only continued to climb. So what can be done about that cost? The city of Hampton believes they can help find the answer through the creation of the […]

Hampton, VA · 20h

WTKR News 3

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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 · 2d

WAVY News 10

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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 · 2d

WAVY News 10

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City of Norfolk, NPS to celebrate milestone in new Maury High construction

NOFOLK, Va. (WAVY)- The City of Norfolk, Norfolk Public Schools, and Heartland Construction will host a beam signing ceremony for the new Maury High School at 3 p.m. on November 13, at 322 Shirley Avenue. Remarks will be made by Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander, Ph.D., and NPS Superintendent Jeff Rose, Ed.D. The new four-story high […]

Norfolk, VA · 10h

WAVY News 10

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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 · 1d

Henrico Citizen

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Varina Elementary earns Purple Star designation

Varina Elementary School has earned Virginia's 2026-27 Purple Star School designation, recognizing its work to support students and families connected to the military. The Virginia Department of Education and the Virginia Council on the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children administer the program. Schools seeking

Henrico County, VA · 13h

WTKR News 3

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Hampton Roads students explore HBCU opportunities at annual Suffolk expo

The Access College HBCU Expo returned to King's Fork High School, connecting students and families with college representatives and scholarship resources.

Suffolk, VA · 1d

WAVY News 10

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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 · 4d

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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 · 4d

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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

WAVY News 10

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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 · 8d

WAVY News 10

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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 · 8d

WAVY News 10

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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 · 8d

WTKR News 3

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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 · 9d

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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 · 11d