NorfolkPublicSchools highlights superintendent visit and new school year kickoff

NorfolkPublicSchools highlights superintendent visit and new school year kickoff
Dr. Sharon I. Byrdsong, Superintendent — Norfolk Public Schools
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NorfolkPublicSchools shared updates on the beginning of the 2025–2026 academic year through a series of posts on its official X (formerly Twitter) account. The tweets highlighted key events and announcements, including a visit from Interim Superintendent Dr. Pohl, reflections on the first day of school, and an upcoming educational expo.

On August 20, 2025, NorfolkPublicSchools posted about a recent visit by district leadership: ” Sewells Point Elementary was thrilled to welcome Interim Superintendent Dr. Pohl! He visited classrooms & checked in with teachers, students & staff—a great way to kick off the first week of school! #FirstWeekOfSchool #NorfolkPublicSchools #VisionToVictory”

Later that day, the district reflected on the start of classes for thousands of students across Norfolk: “The first day of school this week was a great success! Here’s to an amazing 2025–2026 school year filled with learning and growth. #FirstDayOfSchool #VisionToVictory #NorfolkPublicSchools” (August 20, 2025).

In another post published on August 20, NorfolkPublicSchools invited families and community members to an upcoming event: ” JOIN US at the EELCs EXPO 2025! Sept 18 | 5–7 PM Southside STEM Academy @ Campostella To register or for more infomation: https://t.co/1DsvYzq9P4 #EELCsExpo2025 https://t.co/8RZXOZiure”

Norfolk Public Schools serves one of Virginia’s largest urban school divisions and regularly communicates important dates and achievements via social media platforms. The district often hosts events like expos to engage families in student learning opportunities throughout the year.



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