Please join us in sending well wishes to our history teacher, Josh Hemperley, as he prepares to deploy this week with the Virginia National Guard to Czechia. Josh has become an integral part of our team and will be greatly missed! We'll see you soon! #AltEd #ArmyStrong
We look forward to seeing family and friends of Phoenix students next Thursday for our annual end of year celebration!
Phoenix Science and Middle School Study Skills know you can't have Earth Day without Earth Month #watchmerise #earthmonth #AltEd #watchmerise
Congratulations to Jesus Castillo for completing his final class for graduation today! We list you all the best as you enter the military! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
Congratulations to our Groundworks Program participants for finishing their program at Verdun. A special congrats to John Miller for interviewing and securing a job with Battlefield Automotive in Culpeper! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
It was a great day to be a Phoenix! Today students volunteered to clean the CCHS/CMS/ Phoenix Campus in order to help keep our local water clear of trash and provide international organization, Wisdom Springs, money to build wells in impoverished countries. #AltEd #WatchMeRise
Congratulations to Phoenix Classified Employee of the Year, Karen Brown. This is Karen's 30th year for CCPS, but first as a paraprofessional in the Post High Program. Ms. Brown receives high praise from coworkers for her many positive contributions to the Post High Program.
Our sweet middle schoolers were feeling extra festive today! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
OKAY Seniors! We see you! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
Check out this Mandala Meditation project! Painting mandalas requires focus, attention to the present, allowing the artist to feel a sense of calm. #AltEd #WatchMeRise
Culpeper County Public Schools and offices will be closed Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5, 2024 for Spring Break.
It might not have been the most ideal weather for the Government Capstone Project, but Mr. Hemperley's students were great sports about completing this component of the course. Students explored local government agencies in town and discussed their contributions to the community!
Today was a great collaboration between Phoenix students and our Adult Learners in Ms. Henson's Post High class. Tyrek, Emmanuel, and Amara volunteered to help our Adult Learners on their Easter Egg hunt! Fun was had by all! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
In a recent SEL lesson, students learned where and how physical signals appear in the body. Students were asked to select any emotion they've experienced and describe what physical clues indicate they are having that emotion. Check out what they came up with! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
The theme for the Groundworks Project this week was resilience! Students learned that setbacks are to be expected in life and the workplace; however, determination and communication are the keys to growth. Plus, they had a great time learning archery and yoga! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
We love when they come back! Please join us in congratulating Layne Disher in completing high school via Virginia's Commonwealth Challenge. Layne came to visit Phoenix staff including Ms. Deal, who has been his school counselor in elementary, middle, and high school. #AltEd
🌞🌑 Solar Eclipse Alert! 🌑🌞 April 8, 2024 - Culpeper, VA. Start: ~2:02 PM, End: ~4:32 PM. Remember: Looking directly at the sun can damage your eyes! Keep your family safe - use proper eye protection.
Last Call! Out of zone renewal period ends March 31. If your child is currently on a zone waiver, a renewal application must be submitted prior to March 31. Applications are found on our website https://www.culpeperschools.org/page/student-services
If you child will be changing schools (ie. rising 6th or 9th grade), you will complete an initial application, which will be available on April 8, 2024.
Congratulations to Mason McKnight! This week he completed his remaining testing requirements for his diploma and is now a graduate! Please join us in wishing him the best as he heads to Fort Benning for bootcamp following graduation! #AltEd #ArmyStrong #WatchMeRise
We had another great turn out for the Phoenix Arts & Accomplishments Showcase! We were so excited to see our students, parents, and members of the community. A special shoutout to Mrs. Dawson for piecing it all together! #AltEd #WatchMeRise
