Norfolk Public Schools used its official X (formerly Twitter) account on October 9, 2025, to promote several events and initiatives relevant to students, families, and the broader community.
In a post published at 2:43 a.m. UTC, the district highlighted support available through the Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services. The tweet stated: ” Ready to reach your goals? The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (DARS) helps students explore careers and adults find new paths with personalized support. Learn more: https://t.co/X7DWLPd8ky #disabilityawarenessmonth https://t.co/040YwyyxO1″.
Later that day, at 1:30 p.m. UTC, Norfolk Public Schools invited the community to an event designed to showcase educational opportunities across its 12 schools. The tweet read: “Tonight’s the night! Join us for Specialty Programs Showcase Night — Oct 9, 6–8 p.m. at @NorviewHSPilots ! Explore programs offered at our 12 schools, meet educators and discover opportunites! #nps #visontovictory https://t.co/O3mJsZVyDa”.
The district also promoted a fundraising event to mark the 80th Anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). At 2:00 p.m. UTC, it posted: ” WONDERING WHAT’S FOR LUNCH/DINNER? Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of NDEAM with us at Fuddruckers! Oct 9 | 11AM–6PM 7750 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk 15% of proceeds support Norfolk Public Schools #BurgersForBenefits #NDEAM https://t.co/EVJSXB75qL”.
Norfolk Public Schools is the public school district serving the city of Norfolk, Virginia. The district regularly uses social media to inform the community about events, partnerships, and initiatives, including efforts related to disability awareness and educational programming.
