Road and weather conditions will be reevaluated in the morning to ensure the safety of our students and staff.
We would like to thank our maintenance team and the City for their continued efforts this week to clear schools, streets, and sidewalks in preparation for a safe return to school. We are so looking forward to seeing all of our students back in our school buildings, tomorrow!
Thank you for your patience and support.
Thank you for helping us keep your child's safety our top priority. We hope to be able to return to school soon.
All CHPS schools and offices will be closed for staff and students on Monday, February 2, 2026 to allow additional time for ice cleanup on sidewalks and neighborhood roads.
Please stay safe and warm. 🧤☕
Even though schools are closed, the 2026 CHHS Hall of Fame Banquet will still take place as scheduled on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum.
🕔 Doors open at 5:00 PM
🕕 Banquet begins at 6:00 PM
Don't forget, tickets are required to attend.
We look forward to celebrating our Hall of Fame honorees together. As always, please use your best judgment while traveling and stay safe and warm! 🧤☕
Due to continued winter weather conditions and freezing temperatures, all CHPS schools and offices will be closed for staff and students on Thursday, January 29, and Friday, January 30, 2026.
We will continue to monitor conditions and share updates as we look ahead to the upcoming week, and we hope to be able to welcome students and staff back on Monday. We're keeping our eye on the weather!
As always, thank you for your patience and support in keeping our students and staffs' safety a top priority—please stay safe and warm! 🧤☕
Due to continued winter conditions, all CHPS schools will be closed for staff and students on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Out of an abundance of caution, this decision prioritizes the safety of our students, staff, and families. Thank you for your continued support—please stay safe and warm! 🧤☕
Due to ongoing winter weather and freezing temperatures, all CHPS schools and offices will be closed for staff and students on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Enjoy the extra day, have some fun, and please stay safe and warm! ⛄🧤☕
Due to winter weather and freezing temperatures, all CHPS schools and offices will be closed for staff and students on Monday, January 26. Have fun, stay safe and stay warm our there! 🧤☕
Report cards will be sent home this afternoon Friday, January 23. This is a great opportunity for families to review progress, celebrate successes, and support continued growth.
If you have questions or would like additional information, we encourage you to reach out to your child’s school. Thank you for partnering with us in your child’s education. ❤️🤍💙
Important Weekend Event Schedule Change -
Unfortunately, due to the impending winter weather this weekend, our 2026 CHHS Hall of Fame Banquet has been postponed and rescheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Keystone Tractor Museum.
We hope see you there, then!
During Winter Break, Colonial Heights Middle School refreshed its Little Free Art Gallery, inviting community members to stop by, take a piece of art, or leave one to share.
This creative space reflects the spirit of connection and expression that makes our school community so special. Thank you to our CHMS students and staff for continuing to create opportunities that bring art and community together. ❤️🤍💙
Reminder! 🔍✨ Happening Tonight!
Families are invited to join us for Connection & Curiosity, a hands-on evening of learning and fun for CHPS families.
🕕 6:00–7:15 p.m.
📍 Colonial Heights Technical Center
🍕 Pizza will be served
We look forward to seeing you tonight!
Today, we pause to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his lasting legacy of service and leadership.
As a reminder, CHPS is closed today in observance of the holiday. We'll see all of our Colonials, tomorrow!
📅 School Closure Reminder
This is a reminder that Colonial Heights Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
All schools and offices will be closed for both students and staff.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Tuesday, January 20.
Throughout this week, we proudly celebrate the dedicated leaders who guide our schools each and every day. As instructional leaders and chief administrators, our principals set the vision, support teachers and staff, and work tirelessly to ensure students have the opportunities they need to succeed.
Our principals truly are the heartbeat of our schools—working in partnership with families and the community to create safe, supportive, and engaging learning environments where all students can thrive.
Join us in thanking our school principals for their leadership, commitment, and unwavering support of our students, staff, and community—this week and always! 💙🍎
While students enjoyed a day off today, our staff was engaged in professional learning and collaboration to strengthen instruction and support student growth.
We are grateful for our educators’ commitment to continuous improvement and their dedication to creating meaningful learning experiences for all students. Thank you for all you do! ❤️🤍💙
🍕✨ Looking for something fun to do as a family?
Join us for our next Family Engagement Event: Connection & Curiosity — a hands-on evening of fun, learning, and connection for CHPS families!
📅 Tuesday, January 20 | 6:00–7:15 p.m.
📍 Colonial Heights Technical Center
(3451 Conduit Rd., Colonial Heights, VA 23834)
🍕 Enjoy pizza at 6:00 p.m., then from 6:30–7:15 our instructional support staff and teachers will lead engaging, winter-themed STEM activities for students in grades K–8, while parents take part in the Colonial Parent Academy.
✅ Scan the QR code on the flyer to register — we can’t wait to see you there!
📘 End of Semester Reminder
Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 13 marks the end of Semester 1 and the 2nd 9 Weeks. As we approach this milestone, we encourage our students to finish strong and take pride in their hard work.
Thank you to our teachers and staff for their continued support and dedication to student success. We’re proud of all that has been accomplished so far this school year. ❤️🤍💙
⭐ 2026 CHHS Hall of Fame Banquet ⭐
As we look ahead at the weeks to come, we’re proud to share an exciting celebration of Colonial Heights High School tradition and excellence. This year, nine outstanding Colonials will be inducted into the CHHS Hall of Fame, recognizing their lasting impact as athletes, artists, and coaches.
2026 CHHS Hall of Fame Inductees:
• Chris Pond – Distinguished Athlete
• Bobby Taylor – Distinguished Athlete
• Noah Murdock – Distinguished Athlete
• Donnie Grimes – Distinguished Athlete
• Laura Crowder – Distinguished Athlete
• Joey Schwetz – Distinguished Athlete
• Bert Krupp – Distinguished Athlete
• Suzanne C. Rogers – Distinguished Artist
• John Thomas (Football) – Distinguished Coach
Banquet Details -
🗓 Saturday, January 24, 2026
🕕 6:00 p.m.
📍 Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum
All those interested in supporting our inductees are welcome to attend. Tickets may be purchased through HomeTown Ticketing, using this link or the attached QR code.
⏰ Ticket sales close Friday, January 16 at 10:00 p.m.
For questions, please contact Gerald Carsley, Director of Student Activities at Colonial Heights High School.
Join us as we celebrate excellence, tradition, and Colonial pride. ❤️🤍💙
