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VBCPS students outperform state on SOL tests
VBCPS students outperform state on SOL tests

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released Standard of Learning (SOL) pass rate data on Aug. 27. The overall SOL pass rates for Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) exceeded the state pass rates in all subject areas.

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VBCPS students outperform state on SOL tests
VBCPS students outperform state on SOL tests

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released Standard of Learning (SOL) pass rate data on Aug. 27. The overall SOL pass rates for Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) exceeded the state pass rates in all subject areas.

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
2025 Citywide Volunteers of the Year (opens in new window/tab)

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
2025-26 federal grant information presented to Virginia Beach School Board (opens in new window/tab)

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).

Communications from the Public 7-10

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 7-10

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Communications from the Public

Communications from the public, including petitions and complaints, are to be directed first to the principal of the school involved and will then follow the lines of responsibility to the appropriate supervisor, followed by the Superintendent or designee for a response and/or resolution at the appropriate level. The Department of Media and Communications also will be notified of such complaints where appropriate.

Communications submitted to the School Board following a response and/or resolution by the Superintendent or designee will be reviewed by the School Board at its sole discretion. Public complaints that concern School Board actions, School Board operations, and individual School Board Members will be directed to the School Board. No anonymous communications shall be considered.

The Superintendent shall be given an opportunity to examine and evaluate all such information and to recommend action before the School Board attempts to make a decision regarding communications from the public.

Related Links

School Board Bylaw 1-25
School Board Policy 7-12
School Board Regulation 7-12.1

Adopted by School Board: October 20, 1992
Amended by School Board: August 19, 2014
Amended by School Board: April 30, 2019
Amended by School Board: November 26, 2024