Professional Learning

Facebook  Twitter X  Instagram  youTube  LinkedIn

Secondary Division-wide Professional Learning Schedule

August 2024 Secondary 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 Secondary Staff
8:00 am-3:15 pm MS & HS Lead Teachers Report Lead Teachers
  • Assigned School

Tuesday, August 6

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm NNPS 101: Onboarding, Support & Benefits All New Secondary Staff
8:00 am-3:15 pm Gather & Grow: Connecting To Empower Teachers HS CTE Lead Teachers
  • Bryant & Stratton College
8:00 am-3:15 pm Going for the Gold: Leading a Successful Year of Literacy HS English Lead Teachers
  • Point Option
8:00 am-3:15 pm Elevating Excellence for ELs HS ESL Lead Teachers
  • Brooks Crossing
8:00 am-3:15 pm Together We Thrive: Leading Your Team to Success HS Health & PE Lead Teachers
  • Point Option: 8:00-12:00
  • Menchville HS: 1:00-3:15
8:00 am-3:15 pm Library Materials Proposal Evaluations HS Library Leads
  • Admin. Building: School Board Conference Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Modeling Math Leadership HS Mathematics Lead Teachers
  • Torggler Center at CNU in room 205
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading the Journey to Science Success HS Science Lead Teachers
  • Denbigh Community Center
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Your Social Studies Team to Success! HS Social Studies Lead Teachers
  • Gatewood: Federal Programs Conference Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Special Education Through the High-Leverage Practices HS Special Education Lead Teachers
  • Admin. Building: Warwick Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Maximizing STEM Impact by Leveraging Internal and External Connections HS STEM Lead Teachers
  • Watkins ECC: ESL PD Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading the Way: Charting a Course for Success & Achievement HS World Language Lead Teachers
  • Menchville HS Monarch Room

Wednesday, August 7

Time Topic Audience Details
8:00 am-3:15 pm Instructional Technology in NNPS All New Secondary Teachers
8:00 am-3:15 pm Elevating Excellence for ELs MS ESL Lead Teachers
  • Brooks Crossing
8:00 am-3:15 pm Modeling Math Leadership MS Mathematics Lead Teachers
  • Torggler Center at CNU in room 205
8:00 am-3:15 pm Going for the Gold: Leading a Successful Year of Literacy MS Reading Specialists & Writing Lead Teachers
  • Point Option
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading the Journey to Science Success MS Science Lead Teachers
  • Denbigh Community Center
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Your Social Studies Team to Success! MS Social Studies Lead Teachers
  • Gatewood: Federal Programs Conference Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading Special Education Through the High-Leverage Practices MS Special Education Lead Teachers
  • Admin. Building: Warwick Room
8:00 am-3:15 pm Leading High-Quality STEM Experiences for All in Your School MS STEM Lead Teachers
  • Watkins ECC: ESL PD Room

Thursday, August 8

All lead and new teachers will be school-based all day.

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 Secondary Staff

Tuesday, August 13

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