Happy Juneteenth from our Panda Family! 🐼 We wish you a day filled with love, laughter, meaningful conversations, and time spent with those who matter most. ❤️🖤💚 #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Congratulations to Ms. Gay for going Above and Beyond! #PPSShines @sisnet00 @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Congratulations to our students for Moving Up To Kindergarten! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Happy Administrative Proffessionals Day! PPS Prek took our amazing crew out to eat at Thyme On The River to celebrate them! #PPSShines @MtHermonPreKCtr @PPSPREK @OliveBranch415 @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Its Administrative Professionals Week! We are celebrating our secretary, Ms. Gay! She is the kind face that greets you and an important part of what keeps our school running smooth. #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Happy Earth Day! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

For Week of the Young Child, our students came together to make a family handprint mural, a world that connects us and family photos to share. 🐼💜#PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

CPC had an amazing time learning about different languages thanks to PPS, PreK staff, and most importantly PPS high-schoolers! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

CPC had a blast collecting eggs, counting them, and trading them in at the “store” for prizes. They practiced math skills like one-to-one correspondence and comparing quantities! 😀🐼 #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

On Fridays during closing circle, we take time to reflect on our week and ask the students what they learned. It’s always so fun to hear their thoughts and see what stuck with them! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

This week our topic is insects! Some of our students created different insects of their choice by making 3 body parts, 6 Legs, 2 antennas, and 4 wings (if needed). #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Today was "Snuggle Up and Read" . The students were allowed to wear pajamas, and our Administrator @goldunlife read Llama Llama Red Pajama to all the classrooms! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA

Some Junior Honor Society from CMS came to read to our students for Read Across America. Job well done! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Coloring with the Community 2026! Thank you all for your support and participation. It's all about the children! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Here are some photos from January’s Panda Family Night! 🐼 We are so thankful for parents for braving the chill and their continued support! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Very fun and educational learning experience at the VA Aquarium! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Rainbow Puppets never disappoints to entertain and educate us at the same time! They did an awesome job #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife @RnB957

CPC enjoyed some Holiday party fun with different crafts and books, ft. Theressa Brown from 95.7 Radio and many parent volunteers! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife @RnB957

So proud of our students for an amazing Winter in Pandaland performance! They shined on stage, and every child received a candy cane and a free book. #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife

Today’s Young Audience performance was fantastic! @TampaTaiko kept our students engaged and we learned through music. Plus, all students and staff played the Japanese Taiko drums! #PPSShines @PortsVASchools @in8days @cardellpatillo @CPCRM @DrPSW_PKC @cityofPortsVA @goldunlife