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Nonprofit created after Portsmouth man’s murder donates to Churchland Elementary
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — “On April 8, 2020 my son Curtis Walton was senselessly and lawlessly...
Hands-on learning helped improve science SOL scores across Hampton Roads, educators say
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn a recent morning at Hampton’s Langley Elementary, fifth-grade students conducted an experiment on...
After a coach played in a JV game, the school’s AD was reassigned. Now, an online petition hopes to...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fallout has continued after a 22-year-old assistant coach played in a Churchland High junior-varsity girls basketball game. The school’s athletic director, Mike Whittington, has been reassigned ...
Portsmouth School Board approves pre-Labor Day school year start
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Students who attend Portsmouth Public Schools will begin the next school...
Kids have stress, too: Portsmouth elementary school brings mindfulness and ways to combat stressors...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs her Churchland Academy Elementary students faced COVID learning loss, community traumas and rising gun violence, first-year principal Karla Jakubowski knew she wanted to address social and ...
WAVY’s top 10 most read stories in 2023
WAVY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNote: The video above aired at the time Churchland’s JV girls basketball coach was fired for impersonating a player. PORTSMOUTH Va. (WAVY) — As 2023 draws to a close, we’re looking back at some ...
All Chesapeake schools awarded Purple Star for commitment to meeting military families’ needs
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis month, Chesapeake Public Schools became the first division in Virginia to have all its schools designated as Purple Star schools. “The Purple Star designation is awarded to military-friendly ...
19th Annual MLK Scholarship Breakfast honors local humanitarians
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — This Saturday we continue to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 19th Annual MLK Scholarship Breakfast. The breakfast is hosted each year ...
Primary Election Day: Polling sites welcome voters, but low turnout starts day
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe voters started rolling up and into Hampton Roads polling stations at 6 a.m. Tuesday, exercising...
Driver trapped in a burning car speaks out after the fiery Portsmouth crash
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — About a month after a fiery crash in Portsmouth, Calvin Harris is recovering at home, where he said he’ll need to spend multiple months recovering and undergoing occupational ...