This week the Nansemond River Preservation Alliance & Chesapeake Bay Foundation are taking our 7th grade students on boat trips to engage them in meaningful learning experiences on local waterways, water quality, habitats, organisms, and more. #scienceinspires #BuildingTheBestSPS

So...this happened.. In partnership with Suffolk Reading Council, the first L.I.T Academy was launched! Check it out! Make sure to sign up for the next session! Melissa Twisdale Maria Davenport, Ed.D. (She/Her) Maureen Mahoney #buildingthebestSPS

Suffolk Public Schools don't forget to wear your orange on Wednesday, Oct. 19th to celebrate Unity Day!

The countdown is on!!!!! All Suffolk Reads starts on Friday, October 21!! Do you have your book? Dr. Gordon will start it off with chapter 1. Melissa Twisdale TheDarkerSister Suffolk Public Schools #buildingthebestSPS

NEW STEM Challenge for Suffolk Public Schools, sponsored by VMASC_STEM! November 8th is National STEM Day and the challenge is to build an arcade or carnival game. Click the link below for more details, videos, cross-curricular connections, and prizes! drive.google.com/file/d/1IXEMV1…

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Congratulations to the winners of this year's National STEM Day engineering design challenge: Official SHS Packers, SouthsideSTEM, and Oakland Elementary School! Thank you to the over 4,000 students who participated with us this year! #STEM

One of our top videos of the year highlights 4 strategies that shift the focus from “What grade did I get?” to “What did I learn?” #BestofEdutopia2022

Maybe a special guest is coming to town??? #SPSCreatesAchievers

HOT OFF THE PRESS! We are offering a STEM Extravaganza for rising 6th graders through rising twelfth graders! This event is a 1 day competition where students will put into action their 21st century skills aligned w/ Virginia's Profile of a Graduate 5Cs. Check out details below.

WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR #VaLIN 5.0! Visit the Commonwealth Learning Partnership website (commonwealthlearningpartnership.org) to learn more about VaLIN Cohort 5.0 and access the application link. Get your teams together and APPLY TODAY!

On this day in 1865, enslaved people in Texas were notified by Union Civil War soldiers about the abolition of slavery. This was 2.5 years after the final Emancipation Proclamation which freed all enslaved Black Americans. #Juneteenth  But Slavery continued… A THREAD

Great leadership quotes shared during the Leadership 360 session with Hans Meeder and YouScience. Thanks for recommending Maria Davenport, Ed.D. (She/Her) #SREBSummer #SREBOrlando #SREB