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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

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

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

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).

Use of School Board Equipment 7-51

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 7-51

COMMUNITY RELATIONS

Use of School Board Equipment

Equipment owned or under the care, custody, or control of the School Board shall not be loaned or rented to any individual or outside organization without the consent of the Superintendent or designee.

The Superintendent or designee may approve the loan or rental of School Board equipment only when: such actions will not interfere with the instructional program or the operations of the School Division; the requestor/user does not have reasonable access to other similar equipment; the equipment will not be used for commercial purposes; necessary to address an emergency, disaster or similar event; or when otherwise determined appropriate by the Superintendent or designee. All equipment to be loaned or rented shall be covered by an agreement whereby the requestor/user guarantees to return such equipment in the same or reasonably similar condition as when it was loaned or rented, and under such other terms and conditions as, in the judgment of the Superintendent or designee, are necessary to protect the School Board's interest and/or are required by law.

School Board Policy 7-52

Adopted by School Board: October 20, 1992
Scrivener’s Amendments: May 23, 2014
Amended by School Board: August 25, 2020