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Virginia Beach City Public Schools Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Year
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For the 16th time, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education to all students.

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Virginia Beach City Public Schools Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Year
Virginia Beach City Public Schools Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Year (opens in new window/tab)

For the 16th time, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education to all students.

2025 Citywide Volunteers of the Year
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Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) values and promotes active engagement of the community in all our schools. The Office of Family and Community Engagement coordinates many volunteer opportunities for community members to interact and contribute to the academic achievement of our students and the overall continuous improvement of VBCPS.

2025-26 federal grant information presented to Virginia Beach School Board
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The Virginia Beach School Board received information about proposed federal grant applications at its May 13 meeting. For the 2025-26 school year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) would receive approximately $21.6 million in formula grant funds through programs authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).

Fiscal Responsibility of School Administrators for Individual Accounts 3-43

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 3-43

BUSINESS AND NONINSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

Fiscal Responsibility of School Administrators for Individual Accounts

School Administrators are only authorized to expend, during any given fiscal year, those funds within their respective accounts that must be expended to meet the School Board's stated goals and objectives, and to fund day-to-day operations. In that regard, School Administrators are prohibited from expending funds simply for the sake of ensuring that all of the funds allocated to their respective accounts are expended prior to the end of the fiscal year.

Legal Reference

Code of Virginia, as amended. § 22.1-89. Management of funds.

Adopted by School Board: May 6, 1997
Amended by School Board: February 8, 2022