Gates Elementary School

We are grateful for everyone in our CCPS communities and we wish you a safe and special holiday with friends and family. Schools and offices will be closed Nov. 26-28, 2025, and...

Heather Snyder, coordinator of the Office of Student Health Services, was recently recognized with two statewide awards from two different groups. The Virginia Association of S...

Gates Elementary hosted several adults from the Richmond Virginia Black Deaf Advocates in late October. They spoke about protactile signing with students in the school’s American...

Holidays can sometimes disrupt students’ emotional well-being, but mental health support can provide the tools they need to stay resilient and thrive. Free online therapy for Ches...

This is an important reminder that the 90-day conditional enrollment period for students who are missing required school immunizations will end Nov. 17, 2025 for students who were...

France, Japan, Mexico and US are destinations for in-depth exploration Remarkable adventures in learning await four Chesterfield County teachers who won 2025 R.E.B. Awards for Tea...

On Oct. 14, Gates Elementary and the school’s PTA partnered to host a vibrant and engaging Literacy and Lego Family Night. The event drew families into a fun-filled evening that c...

Each year, Chesterfield County Public Schools honors Teachers of the Year from every school at a Gold Star Gala. This year's event took place Oct. 15. The top honoree was Davis...

Chesterfield County Public Schools, in partnership with the Chesterfield County Police Department and BusPatrol, has launched a new school bus safety program. Beginning Oct. 15,...

Chesterfield County Public Schools issues report cards to K-12 students at the end of each of the four nine-week grading periods. Digital versions will be posted to ParentVUE. St...

School meals are an important part of keeping students engaged and at their best at school. National School Lunch week is a chance to recognize the importance of a nutritious mea...

K-12 Tutoring (formerly Stride) launched for the 2025-26 school year on Oct. 1. The platform will be available to all students in grades 3-12. As in previous years, students will...

Students at Bellwood took their science classroom to outer space through engaging projects exploring the wonders beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Check out our latest video to see wh...

Call or text 988 at any time for help during emotional distress. The latest CCPS in the Know video focuses on the 988 suicide prevention lifeline that offers 24/ support f...

It’s a fact: student success is directly tied to attendance. When you show up to school, you achieve. This episode of CCPS in the Know covers the importance of attendance, the im...

September is Attendance Awareness month. Chesterfield County Public Schools is committed to ensuring all of our students have the best education possible. In order to get the most...

Mark your calendars! Our virtual series Coffee & Conversation returns for the 2025-26 school year. Every Wednesday, from 1-2 p.m., you can join a free virtual discussion with ar...

The Chesterfield County School Board will hold its regular business meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9 in the Chesterfield County Public Meeting Room (10001 Iron Bridge Road, ...

Join us for the Kinship Resource Fair Friday, Sept. 12 from noon-2 p.m. at the Beulah Recreation Center (6901 Hopkins Road North Chesterfield, VA 23234). This free event feature...

Chesterfield County Public Schools is committed to recognizing and nurturing advanced academic potential in all students through engaging gifted programming options. Gifted evalu...