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🌞☀️🏖️ Summer Break is right around the corner. Here are some important dates to remember!
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All Volusia County schools will be closed Fri, 9/2, due to the Hurricane Hermine. Have a safe Labor Day holiday!
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All VCS schools will be closed Thurs 10/6 and Fri 10/7, including after school/athletic events. Wed: normal operations.
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All VCS schools will be closed Fri 9/8 and Mon 9/11. Shelters open Sat 9/9. Any add’l changes to school schedules announced Mon.
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VCS will remain closed Thurs 9/14 & Fri 9/15 and reopen Mon 9/18. No school activities or athletics until Mon.
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All VC schools will be closed Mon/Tues 10/10-11. All school activities/athletic events cancelled Mon/Tues. MU days haven't been determined.
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Congratulations to
@CitrusGrovevcs
’ Nicole Grebosz, the 2019 Volusia County Schools Teacher of the Year!
#VolusiaTOTY
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All Volusia district public schools will be closed thru Tues., 9/12. Future closings will be determined on a day to day basis.
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All Volusia public schools will remain closed Tues 9/12 & Wed 9/13 so power can be restored and damage can be assessed.
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🏈 Today Mike Norvell,
@FSUFootball
Head Coach arrived by helicopter to
@Mainlandhigh
! He met with Head Coach Travis Roland, Assistant Coach Arthur Westbrook and Athletic Director Terry Anthony. Thank you Coach Norvell for visiting, we are honored! 🏈
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It is with a heavy heart that we share that Tom Russell,
@jrussell_t
, former Superintendent of Volusia County Schools, has passed away.
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VCS will make up missed instructional time from Irma by adding Oct. 16 as student day and canceling Dec. 6, 13 and 20 as early release days.
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VCS SCHOOLS CLOSED UNTIL APRIL 15.
The Governor has declared that all schools will remain closed until April 15. State testing has been canceled this spring. All extra-curricular activities are and will be suspended until further notice. More information to come...
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🎉🤩 Congratulations to Vonda H. Morris!!! She has just been named the 2024 VCS Teacher of the Year!!! Vonda H. Morris is a Probability & Statistics / AP Statistics Teacher at
@GreatDay2BAHawk
. It’s a GREAT day to be a Hawk! 🎉🤩
#VolusiaTOTY
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Congratulations to all of our Principal Intern graduates! Check them out here:
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Volusia County Students were in for a surprise today---Hundreds of Easter baskets given out this morning, courtesy of Wal-Mart, Sheriff Mike Chitwood and Superintendent Dr. Scott Fritz.
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The Volusia County School Board has selected Dr. Ronald “Scott” Fritz as the new Superintendent of Volusia County Schools pending successful contract negotiations.
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Congratulations to our new VCS Principal Interns!!
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Breakfast and lunch will be available to ALL students for free starting today, Sept. 18, through Friday, Oct. 20.
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The Volusia County School Board approves the appointment of Melissa Marple as Principal at Chisholm Elementary.
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Congratulations to Jason Kester, the 2018 Volusia County Schools Teacher of the Year!
#VolusiaTOTY
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In honor of National Principal’s Recognition Month we would like to thank all the wonderful Principals in Volusia County Schools.
#thankaprincipal
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And the winner of Volusia County Schools Teacher of the Year is...Josie Ruth Stumpf, 5th grade teacher from
@HHSK8Knights
!
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A fond farewell to Area Superintendent Gary Marks today. Gary is retiring after more than 30 years with the school district.
@GaryGmarks
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Thank you VCS employees and our partners for taking care of community members during Hurricane Irma.
#togetherwecan
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Congratulations to our new VCS Assistant Principals!!
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VCS providing breakfast & lunch 8-11 am on Sat 9/16 at Campbell MS, Chisholm ES, Friendship ES and Southwestern MS. First-come, first-serve.
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Congrats to Mike Cicchetti for his appointment as Director of Technology Services & Innovation!
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Thank you to the City of Deland for posting banners in the downtown area, recognizing the class of 2020!
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University High School Junior Olivia Russo-Hood started a nonprofit organization when she was in elementary school. Now it's having a global impact, and she's being recognized nationally for her community involvement. Great job Olivia!!!
#ALLIN
@UHSTitans411
@JulianFJones
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Effective 3/1/17, the school board approved gray and black as add'l district-wide colors for polo and oxford shirts.
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Congratulations to Teacher of the Year Finalist Denise Hulette, Science Teacher at Deltona Middle School.
#TOTY
#TeacherOfTheYear
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VCS Students-we will see you on Friday! We missed you!
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As Florida moved into Phase 3 of reopening, for VCS there is no change to our mandatory face-covering policy, social distancing practices, and other safety/health precautions at this time. We will let families know when there are any changes. Safety is our No. 1 priority.
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6 trucks/equipment are on their way to Jackson County! Our 8 man Volusia Schools facilities team consists of electricians, carpenters, and a plumber. They also have heavy equipment and chainsaws. They are going to help 17 Jackson County Schools.
#VCSPROUD
#FADSS
@PublicSchoolSup
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Celebrating this year’s Volusia County Schools Teachers of the Year!
#VolusiaTOTY
@FUTURES_Inc
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Thank you to
@SheriffChitwood
and
@Walmart
for providing one bike to every Volusia County public school - a total of 77 bikes for 77 deserving students! Deputies will deliver the bikes to schools next week.
#VCSKindnessInspires
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Three schools will get new principals in January: Scott Lifvendahl (transfer from Cypress Creek Elem) to Blue Lake Elem; Adrian Bronson (from Principal Intern @ Heritage MS) to Cypress Creek Elem; and Carlos Scott (Principal Intern @ DeLand High) to Woodward Ave. Elem. Congrats!
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VCS hurricane makeup days finalized: Mon 2/20 and 5 early release days will become regular days: Nov. 9, 16 and 30 and Dec. 7 and 14
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I will teach you in a room! I will teach you now on Zoom! We’re getting ready for Back to School on Aug. 31. What are you most excited for this fall?
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To kick off Teacher Appreciation Week in Volusia County, here is a special message for all of our teachers!
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Congratulations to Superintendent Tom Russell, PDK Educator of the Year. Well deserved!!!
@jrussell_t
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Staff and students from Volusia County Schools unite with the community to distribute more than 2600 baskets of food to deserving families during the Volusia Thanksgiving Basket Brigade.
#ALLIN
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It's Teacher Appreciation Week & we are drawing names of Volusia County Schools teachers daily with a final drawing Friday, May 10. The winner will be surprised at their school with a new car to use for 2 years-courtesy of Deland Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge Ram
#TeacherAppreciation
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The Volusia County School Board approves the appointment of Dr. Kathryn Dyer as Principal at
@OrtonaES
.
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During Teacher Appreciation Week, we are kicking off a brand new social media series titled “Teachers of Volusia.” This is a series that will highlight teachers in Volusia County, and it will begin Monday, May 7.
#VCSThankATeacher
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Congratulations to
@NSBHSBarracudas
’ John B. Scrivano, recipient of the Guiding Principle Award for Mutual Respect and Positive Relationships with All Stakeholders.
#VolusiaTOTY
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Parents - Check out this video to see what to expect for packet/technology pickup and the instructional continuity plan.
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Fri. football games moved to Thurs. and JV games moved to Wed. or rescheduled to later date. All weekend activities cancelled, incl ACT test
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Congrats to 88-years young Larry Willwerth for retiring after 21 years as a substitute teacher for VCS. A Korean War Veteran and plastics engineer, Mr. Willwerth has taught thousands of students over the past two decades. Thank you and best wishes!
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Congratulations to Teacher of the Year Finalist Amy Spies, 4th Grade Teacher at R.J. Longstreet Elementary.
#TOTY
#TeacherOfTheYear
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Congratulations to each of Volusia County’s 2019 Teacher of the Year Nominees, who were chosen by their peers.
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.
@Boston_Whaler
delivered a boatload of backpacks filled with schools supplies to
@EPS_Bobcats
and Indian River Elementary.
#vcswelcomeback
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VCS Superintendent Dr. Scott Fritz and his family were happy to be a part of the Daytona Beach parade!
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HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE!
Sunday, September 1, 2019
Schools are closed Tuesday (Sept. 3) , Wednesday (Sept. 4) and Thursday (Sept. 5). All shelters will open Monday, September 2, 2019 at 10am. All school related activities on or off campus are cancelled through Thursday.
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Tomorrow (Friday 1/18/19) is the annual Teacher of the Year Banquet. These are the top five finalists! The winner will be announced around 9pm. You can watch the banquet live
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The Volusia County School Board approves the appointment of Patricia Corr as Assistant Superintendent, Middle Schools.
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Teachers, here is a thank you message from students across the district!
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
#VCSTeachersAreSuperheroes
#FLlovesTeachers
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.
@PineRidgeHS
senior Kathan Stombaugh will travel to New York next month to play trumpet in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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We are less than one month away from the first day of school (August 13). Get caught up on the important dates for the 2018-19 school year.
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Congratulations Karen Weinrich from Spruce Creek Elementary! She is the winner of a two yr lease for a 2019 Jeep Compass from Deland Chrysler, Jeep , Dodge Ram dealership as part of Teacher Appreciation Week. Here's the video of today's big surprise at her school!
@scesbobcats
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Reminder: Early release days are back in effect this week. The remaining early release days are May 16, May 23, and May 30.
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Students & staff are loving everything about the brand new Chisholm Elementary School in New Smyrna Beach The state-of-the-art facility opened this week. This video takes you inside and gives you a special look at Volusia County's newest 21st century school.
@CESWildcats
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Congratulations to Teacher of the Year Finalist Amanda Silva, Science Teacher at Heritage Middle School.
#TOTY
#TeacherOfTheYear
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IMPORTANT SAFETY UPDATE
As an added school safety and security measure, effective immediately, NO BACKPACKS will be allowed to enter with spectators (adults and students) to any Volusia County Schools stadium events.
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Superintendent Russell encourages FL Senate to reconsider state testing; one size doesn’t fit all:
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School Way Café employees, and Superintendent Dr. Scott Fritz, have been making sure students don’t go hungry across Volusia County. More than 5,000 free breakfasts and lunches are served daily as we tackle this together!
@SWC_Volusia
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A very happy birthday to the proud superintendent of Volusia County Schools, Mr. Tom Russell!!!
@jrussell_t
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VCS & Teachers Union have a deal! The 3 yr agreement includes average raises up to 7.5% for Volusia teachers.
#ALLIN
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Kindness is contagious! Just ask the Kindness Squad at Pride Elementary.
@Proud2BeAtPride
@JoanneMillerHOH
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We are closely monitoring the weather w/ the NWS and EOC. Messages will be sent to parents regarding any impact on school operations.
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The Volusia County School Board recognizes Amy Monahan for being chosen as the 2019 Lois Fifer Friend of Industry Award winner. This award is presented to the VMA Service or Strategic Partner member who has done the most to further the interests of manufacturing and the VMA.
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Here are some important Sick Day Guidelines to keep in mind during this flu season.
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First day of school is one week away!! In case you missed it, here are all of the important dates for the 2017-18 school year.
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The Volusia County School Board and Daytona Tortugas teamed up to promote student success! Check out this video with Superintendent Tom Russell and Shelldon as they explain one of the great student programs this partnership offers.
@daytonatortugas
@jrussell_t
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The Volusia County School Board approves the appointment of Rose Roland as Assistant Superintendent, Student Services.
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The Volusia County School board voted to change the start times for next year. Elementary will go 7:50-2:30, High School is 8:30-3:30 and Middle 9:30-4:15. This goes into effect in August 2019.
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Volusia County Schools, along with districts across the state, will continue distance learning for the remainder of the school year.
Today,
@GovRonDeSantis
and Commissioner of Education
@richardcorcoran
recommended that all Florida public and private K-12 schools continue distance learning and keep school campuses closed through the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year.
#FLedu
#COVID19
#distancelearning
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Congrats to Jason Watson for his appointment as Holly Hill School principal & Greg Schwartz for his appointment as Pathways Elem principal
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We hope everyone has a happy, relaxing and safe Spring Break! We look forward to seeing our students and staff return on Monday, March 19.
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Dr. Yoder Milton leaves for her spa day off to the cheers of faculty, students, & administrators. Volusia County Schools is lucky to have her and she is so deserving of
@GMA
Make Your Monday!
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We are celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week May 7-13, and one lucky teacher will win a 2-yr lease for a 2017 Jeep Renegade
@HurleyDeLand
!
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Congratulations to our new Assistant Principals!
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VCS has partnered with Dr. Amy Hall and the Volusia Basket Brigade to feed 10,000 people this Thanksgiving Holiday. Check out the 55 baskets delivered to DAC today from Citrus Grove Elem.
#volusiabasketbrigade
#teamvolusia
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Congratulations to Sonia Larrabee, from
@McInnisElem
, one of our top 5 finalists for the 2020 Volusia County Schools Teacher of the Year!
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Congratulations to Christopher Gibbs, Turie T Small Elem, for being named a VCS finalist for Teacher of he Year!
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Orange City Elementary had a special graduate featured in its yearbook this year
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Our new Superintendent, Dr. Scott Fritz is meeting with parent, principal and teacher groups this week- his first week on the job. Last night was the District Advisory Committee, and today middle & high school principals!
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Congratulations to
@DeltonaHigh
's Farrah Johnson, who was named the 2016
@NAAE
Agriscience Teacher of the Year!
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Every day, hundreds of Volusia County Schools employees are working on the front lines to serve our students and the community. This is a tribute to OUR heroes across the district. We appreciate YOU!
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Welcome back to our amazing VCS teachers! Pre-Planning at our 85 schools starts today. Enjoy this fun picture from Timbercrest Elementary, celebrating the first day for teachers.
#VCSTogetherWeAreStronger
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