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Elementary Division-wide Professional Learning Schedule

August 2024 Elementary Division-wide Professional Learning Schedule

Newport News Public Schools welcomes all our teachers for the 2024-2025 school year!

This website contains important information about our preservice timeframe, which runs August 5-23.  Select any date below to learn more about the division-wide expectations for that day.


Aug. 5-14: New and Lead Teachers

Monday, August 5

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm Welcome Day & NNPS Welcome Celebration All New Elementary Staff

Tuesday, August 6

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm NNPS 101: Onboarding, Support & Benefits All New Elementary Staff
8:00 am-3:15 pm Diving Deeper into Benchmark Advance ES Reading Specialists
  • Watkins ECC

Wednesday, August 7

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm Instructional Technology in NNPS All New Elementary Staff
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading the Everyday Preschool Grade Level Lead Teachers
  • Watkins ECC Library
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Your Team K-5 Grade Level Lead Teachers
  • Warwick HS
8:00 am-3:15 pm Elevating Excellence for ELs ES ESL Lead Teachers
  • Brooks Crossing
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Special Education Through the High-Leverage Practices ES Special Education Lead Teachers
  • Admin. Building: Admin. Conference Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading High-Quality STEM Experiences for All in Your School ES STEM Leads
  • Riverside College of Health Sciences PD Room, 316 Main St.

Thursday, August 8

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm 3 R’s of the Division Literacy Plan: Roles, Responsibilities, and Resources ES Reading Specialists
  • Watkins ECC

Friday, August 9

All NNPS schools and offices are closed today.

Monday, August 12

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm Teaching and Learning in NNPS ALL New Elementary Staff

Tuesday, August 13

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm Teaching and Learning in NNPS ALL New Elementary Staff

Wednesday, August 14

Today is our annual NNPS iNNovate Conference. Attendance is optional and advance registration is required. Visit the iNNovate Conference website to learn more. We hope to see you there!

August 15-23: All Instructional Staff

August Division-wide Professional Learning Schedule