On my porch and I cannot wait to dive in. It’s an area of strength for me yet I’m still thirsty to learn more. And yes, I’m taking it to the ⁦VAESP⁩ Annual conference & hope to get keynote speaker, ⁦Todd Whitaker⁩ to sign it! ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩ #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS

How are your gas prices today? Check out ours! Need a fill up? Come to Cumberland. We’re hiring—you can fill your heart and your car! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS VDOE News

It was a hit! No better gift than the perfect apron for the perfect ⁦VDOE News⁩ Region 8 Teacher of the Year. We loved celebrating her. —and it was her birthday too! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #ElevateEducatorsVa ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩ ⁦Emily Wilson Overstreet⁩

LeTroy earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Unified and Kind. He’s been going out of his way to help a new Little Duke feel welcomed and belonging. Way to go! #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩

William earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Unified and Kind. His teacher says that he always shares his smile, and always makes sure that every Little Duke is included! That’s The Duke Way! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩ #25Positives

Liam earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined and Engaged. His teacher says that he works hard daily and completes all of his work, ready to move on to his next “job”! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩

Ahlanah earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Kind. Her teacher says that she goes out of her way to check on her classmates and to be a helper! That’s Duke Pride! #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩

Gracie earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined. She’s been coming into school ready to start the day off right. Mornings are tough for her, but she’s rocking them with Duke Pride! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩ #25Positives #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay

Emmy earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined and Engaged. Her teacher said that she has really turned it around in science class, staying focused and working hard. He added that it’s nice to see her work to her potential! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives

Josh earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined. Using his strategies and positive reinforcements, he was able to work through some challenging assignments during the after-school program resulting in much progress! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives

Intervention is underrated as a key to ensuring that all students learn to read in early elementary school. Yes, curriculum matters, but intervention does, too. #education #teachersoftiktok #edleadership #principalsoftiktok #literacy #reading

Of course I can stop and take a selfie or two with you…I will miss these random moments next year! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩

Kyleigh earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined, Unified, Kind, and Engaged. Her teacher says she’s been working extra hard and it shows in her progress. She’s also helpful and respectful to everyone. #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay

Serenity earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined, Unified, Kind, and Engaged. She’s kind to her peers and helpful by cleaning up the class. She’s works hard and is determined to succeed using all her strategies too. #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives

Ava earned a Positive Duke Shoutout for being Determined and Kind. She came to class and jumped right in to help her classmates when they needed it. #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives

Lacey earned not one but Two Positive Duke Shoutouts for demonstrating school expectations. From working hard in reading and math to being kind and sharing with friends, Lacey is rocking it! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS #25Positives #GoodNewsCallOfTheDay ⁦National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals⁩

Mrs. Postans is an exemplar educator. She’s been CCES Teacher of the Year, CuCPS Teacher of the Year, and Region 8 Teacher of the Year! She’s behind many of the magical things that happen at our school and ALWAYS ready to help. She’s really passionate about reading and runs all

This! #ccesdukes #WeAreCUCPS

Last End-of-Year celebration as a principal and I didn’t plan one detail! I’m still soaking in all the joy from last night! I will miss these ladies so much. When you visit CCES, these are the ladies who will welcome you like no other! It’s one quality that always sets us apart!

To all the bright lights in education: “Dim your light for no one!”—Manny Scott