As we continue our leadership celebrations this week, we want to shine a spotlight on Erica Quintana, QUEST Program Administrator.
Erica’s passion and guidance are what make her the "Heart of QUEST." We are so grateful for her leadership and the incredible impact she makes on our students and community every day!
Before clicking or sharing online, take a moment to think:
➡️ Check that websites and information sources are trustworthy
➡️ Avoid sharing personal details like your address, phone number, or passwords
➡️ Create strong, unique passwords and keep them private
Making smart choices online helps protect you and others in our school community!
If you have a bachelor’s degree and a passion for students, your next career could be in teaching. We offer personalized guidance on licensure and flexible options to help you get started.
Your experience matters. Your skills are needed.
Contact Clara Chandler at cchandler@ncpsk12.com to start your journey today!
#NCPS #TeachingCareers #CareerSwitcher #EducationJobs #JoinOurTeam #NowHiring
⭐ Hannah Cagle, NMS Assistant Principal
⭐ William Coleman-Pender, NHS Assistant Principal
⭐ Shaneta Pretlow, KES Assistant Principal
⭐ Lydia Rosa, NHS Assistant Principal
⭐ Philip Sweet, OES Assistant Principal
Thank you for all you do for our students, staff, families, and community! 🤗
🎨 Young artists taking center stage! KES Advanced Art students (grades 3-6) recently debuted their work at Local-ish Art in Cape Charles.
From imaginative creatures to vibrant florals, these students got a true "professional artist" experience in a local gallery. Visit and see their creative vision on display now through April 10! ✨
All schools will be closed next week, April 6–10. We look forward to seeing everyone refreshed and back in the classroom on Monday, April 13!
Enjoy your time off! ✨
Spring into Action! 🌷✨ ParentGuidance.org released their April newsletter focused on helping children set goals to build resilience and self-esteem.
Check it out below or click the link👇
🔗https://parentguidance.org/newsletter/april-2026-springtime-goals/
#NCPS #ParentGuidance #MentalHealth #GoalSetting #ParentingResources
🗓️ Saturday, April 4
⏰ 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 The Impact Center (1500 Old Cape Charles Rd.)
Participating Employers include:
Brown Dog Ice Cream, Coastal Shore Vacations, Cowlick’s Creamery, Deadrise Italian Kitchen, ESCC, E&O Pub, Hotel Cape Charles, Pearl Market, QSLLC, Schneider Construction, The Shanty, and the Town of Cape Charles.
Presented by Cape Charles Main Street in partnership with Northampton County.
#NorthamptonCounty #JobFair #CapeCharles #WorkLocal #Hiring
At NCPS, we make sure you’re never flying solo in the classroom. From the morning bus ride to the final bell, we’ve got your back (and your students’ too!) with a team designed to help everyone thrive.
What does "Support First" look like?
🙌 Extra hands: Instructional Assistants in every PreK–2 classroom and at every grade level 3–6.
📏 Room to grow: Small class sizes (20:1 ratio) for grades K–3.
🚌 Smooth rides: Bus monitors on every single bus.
💛 Total wellness: A guidance counselor AND a social worker in every building.
🍎 Fuel for learning: Breakfast and lunch provided for every student!
Ready to join a community that truly roots for you? Come teach where support comes first!
Apply today: www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
April Mental Health Webinars! 🗓️✨
Join us for free, virtual webinars through our partnership with ParentGuidance.org. Here are three key sessions this month available in both English and Spanish:
💻 April 8: Emotional Regulation / Evasión Escolar (School Avoidance)
💻 April 14: Depression: You’re Not Alone / Depresión—No Está Solo
💻 April 22: Supporting Your Child After Trauma / Apoyando a su Hijo Después de un Trauma
Times: 7:00 PM & 9:00 PM ET
🎙️ Special Event: "Ask a Therapist" Live on April 21 (8:00 PM)
Full calendars in both languages are attached below! ⬇️
🔗 Register: Scan the QR code or visit parentguidance.org/mhs-catalog/
#NCPS #ParentGuidance #MentalHealthMatters #Wellness
April is National School Library Month, a time to recognize the vital role our school libraries play in supporting student learning, curiosity, and growth. 📚
School libraries are more than just places to check out books. They are welcoming spaces where students build research skills, explore new ideas, and develop a lifelong love of reading.
Our librarians and library staff partner with teachers to support classroom instruction, guide students in finding reliable information, and foster creativity and critical thinking.
Huge thanks to our librarians for supporting student growth and curiosity every day. 💫
#SchoolLibraryMonth #NCPS #Librarians Rock
Be sure to think before you post by asking yourself if the message is kind, respectful, and appropriate. Once something is shared online, it can be difficult to take back.
Practicing positive online behavior helps create a safer and more supportive digital community for all! 🙂
📍 Occohannock Elementary: TODAY, March 31, 2-6 p.m.
📍 Kiptopeke Elementary: Tomorrow, April 1, 2-6 p.m.
Click the link to learn more!
🔗https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/pre-kindergarten-registration-information
We can’t wait to meet our newest students!
We have 4 out of 14 viable eggs already beginning to hatch in Ms. Goetchius's 2nd-grade class! Our students are getting a front-row seat to see these little chicks make their way into the world.
Stay tuned for more updates as our new feathered friends continue to arrive! 🐣
We’re hiring Food Service Workers for the 2026-2027 school year! Enjoy a great schedule, competitive pay, and the best "customers" in town.
Apply today!
🔗https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
Wishing the NHS Winterguard the best of luck! 🚩✨
In their inaugural season with the Atlantic Indoor Association, our team has been on a steady rise—from a 2nd place finish at Landstown on Feb. 14 to improving their scores at every show since. Under the direction of Ms. Hannah Lewis, the team is now headed to the AIA North Championships at the Hampton Coliseum on March 28th!
We are so proud of the hard work they've put in all season. Let’s wish them luck as they take the floor for their final performance! Go Yellow Jackets! 💙💛
📸Midlothian HS Competition photos courtesy of Will Starr, @willstarrphotos
🗓️Tuesday, March 24
🕗8 pm ET
Register today: https://cookcenter.info/ATLMar24 to register today!
Join virtual sessions on today's most important parenting topics, from understanding video game addiction and the ABC's of Substance Use & Vaping.
To register, visit: parentguidance.org/mhs-catalog/
NCPS teachers and staff are…
✨ Change makers
✨ Mentor figures
✨ Leaders in education
You can make a difference, too, by joining our team! Apply here: https://www.ncpsk12.com/page/hr
