Our Superintendent, Dr. Jared Cotton, shares his excitement for the new school year, even after 34 years in education! In this conversation, he dives into the district’s Empower 2030 strategic plan, developed through collaboration with students, teachers, and the community. The plan highlights student mental health, innovative learning, and school improvements. Dr. Cotton also discusses the new SmithTech program at Oscar Smith Middle School, a cutting-edge space for STEM learning, and his commitment to student voice, giving them a direct influence on district decisions. From new sports programs to safety initiatives, Dr. Cotton believes students should always feel heard and valued. Tune in for more insights and ways to engage with Chesapeake Public Schools!Send us a text

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