🌟🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Huge shoutout to our Hermitage Elementary students for rocking the Shamrock Final Mile at the Virginia Beach oceanfront! 🎉 A big thanks to our fantastic PE staff for making it a memorable event! 💚🍀 @vbschools @DavidSchleck @HESVBVikings @VBFACE1 @virginianpilot

Congratulations to Mrs. Jennifer Palmer, our Teacher Assistant of the Year! #HESSailingtoSuccess

Wrapping up our staff appreciation week with a variety of pies on Pi Day! #HESStaffRocks #WeLovePie

Thank you to our PTA for showing their appreciation for our Hermitage teachers and staff! #HESSailingtoSuccess

This week we are celebrating our teachers and staff! Today our SCA representatives served breakfast treats! #wearesolucky

🌟🐦 What an exciting day in the STEM lab! Our third graders explored adaptations by mimicking bird beaks with skewers, forks, spoons, and pliers. 🥄🔍 Great teamwork and creativity all around! 🌱💚 @vbschools @DavidSchleck @cwhinsch

Thank you to VBMasterGardeners for sharing your expertise w our garden club. We created Mini-greenhouses for our seedlings to grow and planted bulbs to grow pollinators!

Happy holidays!!

🌟🏃‍♀️ So proud of our Girls on the Run club for completing their 5K at the Mariners Museum in Newport News yesterday! 🎉💖 Huge thanks to coaches, volunteers, and families for all the support! Here’s to more adventures ahead! 🥳🏅@HESVBVikings @vbschools

🎄👀 Grinch Sighting Alert! 👀🎄 This morning, we had quite the surprise at the library and during drop-off! The infamous Grinch was spotted lurking around, and it seems like they were expecting a little more green-themed decor in their honor …. @HESVBVikings @vbschools

Congratulations to Sierra Cook! She is Hermitage’s Teacher of the Year!

Huge thanks to Robert Block for volunteering at the Hermitage Elementary School Curiosity Commons! 🙌 Without his help, we couldn't have run the program today! #VolunteersRock @HESVBVikings @DavidSchleck @VBFACE1 @vbschools @cwhinsch

Thank you to those families who came out for the Community Garden Cleanup event! The fall veggies are going to grow strong because of your help!

🌟 Exciting news! Mrs. Flood and Principal Munari were on the Viking 411 to present the "You Make a Difference" award to our amazing guidance counselor Halla Walcott! 🎉 Her dedication to our students is truly inspiring! 💖@cwhinsch @vbschools @DrShewbridge #LUSLIB670 @VBFACE1

🌟 Our amazing classes and Mrs. Corney at Hermitage Elementary created a beautiful bulletin board in the hallway for Disability Acceptance Month! Your creativity spreads awareness and fosters inclusivity. 💙💚💜 @vbschools @DavidSchleck #luslib670 @ACorneyTeacher @HESVBVikings

The Hermitage SCA cereal drive has started!! Day 1- 87 boxes total with Ms. Leonard’s class in the lead with 16 boxes donated !!! In partnership with the food bank of S. VA and the E. Shore with the Cheesecake Factory- let’s fill the pantry!!@DavidSchleck @vbschools @Cheesecake

Hermitage Elementary School students and staff wore red, white and blue attire today to show their patriotism and solidarity with the nation to remember 9/11/01. SCA also held their annual speeches to elect new council. @HESVBVikings @vbschools @DavidSchleck

Our PBIS team did not pass up on the opportunity to “get pied” by some very deserving students! What a fun way to close out the school year! #VikingsGetPied

Today seniors from Cox and Tallwood high school came to walk the halls of Hermitage Elementary. Many of them went here and all of the students were so excited @DavidSchleck @HESVBVikings @vbschools

Congratulations to our 3 retirees this year! Combined they have 67 years of service with 59 of them being at Hermitage Elementary! Thank you for your dedication over the years and the joy you brought to our school! You will be missed!