CHS student earns Virginia Sports Hall of Fame award
CHS student earns Virginia Sports Hall of Fame award
Updated on 02/07/2023
Churchland High School senior Jonathan McEwen has earned the 2022 Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Student-Athlete Achievement Award for his outstanding academic performance and community involvement. 
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Portsmouth Public Schools offering free mental health care coordination services with new partner
Portsmouth Public Schools offering free mental health care coordination services with new partner
Updated on 02/01/2023
If you or a family member are looking for help with mental health or substance use, Care Solace can help you quickly find treatment options matched to your needs regardless of the circumstance. 
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PPS to receive federal student mental health grant
PPS to receive federal student mental health grant
Updated on 01/19/2023
Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) has been selected by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to participate in the Federal Student Mental Health Grant Program, a national initiative to support the expansion of behavioral and mental health services for students. 
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