Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBSchools) highlighted key activities and updates in a series of posts on March 31, 2026. The district showcased student achievements, literacy initiatives, and an upcoming schedule change due to a special election.
In a post at 22:15 UTC, VBSchools wrote: “That’s a wrap on the VBCPS’ Annual Youth Art Month Show! We are #VBCPSProud of our incredibly talented students. These photos say it all!
As #FineArtsInOurSchoolsMonth ends, we enjoyed shining a spotlight on the importance of visual and performing arts in our schools.”
Later that evening at 22:35 UTC, VBSchools posted about reading celebrations involving Landstown Middle School and Landstown Elementary: ” As #NationalReadingMonth closes another chapter, Landstown Middle School students from Lancer Times visited Landstown Elementary for Read Across America, keeping the love for literacy alive!
Read more on The CORE blog → https://t.co/buaFBzoVQ4
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At 23:00 UTC, the district shared an important update for families regarding school closures and adjustments to instructional time: ” Update for VBCPS families: Schools will be closed on Tuesday, April 21, due to the special election.
To meet the required instructional time, the school day will be extended by 10 minutes from April 13 through June 8. Dismissal times during this period can be found at https://t.co/OhXRxxtkN9“
Virginia Beach City Public Schools is one of Virginia’s largest school districts, serving over 65,000 students across elementary, middle, and high schools. The district regularly promotes arts education and literacy programs as part of its commitment to well-rounded student development.
