🍦🎉 Scoop into the New School Year! 🎉🍦

Join us for a sweet start to the year at our Ice Cream Social!
📅 August 1
📍 Pearl Sample Elementary Front Lobby
⏰ 5–6 PM

Meet our new principal, Mrs. Hokanson, and new assistant principal, Mr. Slezak—and enjoy a free frozen treat while you're at it! 🍨✨
Bring the whole family and help us welcome our new leaders with sprinkles on top! 💕👋

#IceCreamSocial #PearlSampleElementary #MeetThePrincipal #SweetStart #BackToSchoolFun
9 days ago, PSES
Colorful illustrated flyer for an "Ice Cream Social" at Pearl Sample Elementary. The event is on August 1 from 5–6 PM in the school's front lobby. The flyer invites families to come have ice cream and meet the new principal, Mrs. Hokanson, and the new assistant principal, Mr. Slezak. The design features playful images of ice cream cones, popsicles, candy, and sprinkles in bright colors like pink, orange, teal, and yellow.
🎉 Kicking off the school year with TEAM SPIRIT and a little friendly Family Feud competition!
Laughter? ✔️
Energy? ✔️
Tiger Pride? ✔️
Let’s go, Tiger crew! 💪🐅 #WhateverItTakes #TigerStrong #BackToSchoolVibes
9 days ago, PSES
A little rock, paper, scissors to start off the fun!
Family Feud Winners
2nd place team
Rock, paper, scissors competition
Ready to start!
Family Feud
Rock, paper, scissors championship
Rock, paper, scissors competition
Family Feud competition
🍦🎉 Scoop into the New School Year! 🎉🍦

Join us for a sweet start to the year at our Ice Cream Social!
📅 August 1
📍 Pearl Sample Elementary Front Lobby
⏰ 5–6 PM

Meet our new principal, Mrs. Hokanson, and new assistant principal, Mr. Slezak—and enjoy a free frozen treat while you're at it! 🍨✨
Bring the whole family and help us welcome our new leaders with sprinkles on top! 💕👋

#IceCreamSocial #PearlSampleElementary #MeetThePrincipal #SweetStart #BackToSchoolFun
16 days ago, PSES
Colorful illustrated flyer for an "Ice Cream Social" at Pearl Sample Elementary. The event is on August 1 from 5–6 PM in the school's front lobby. The flyer invites families to come have ice cream and meet the new principal, Mrs. Hokanson, and the new assistant principal, Mr. Slezak. The design features playful images of ice cream cones, popsicles, candy, and sprinkles in bright colors like pink, orange, teal, and yellow.
🎉Join the Pearl Sample PTO for a sweet summer spirit day with CC’s Soft Treats- Soft Serve! 🍦 Grab a delicious soft serve treat on July 19 from noon-10pm, and 10% of your purchase will support our PTO for the 25-26 school year! Let’s make a difference together!
29 days ago, PSES
Pearl Sample Spirit Day! July 19th 12:00-10:00 pm
📣 HOLIDAY HOURS Culpeper County Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, July 3, 2025 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. As part of our summer schedule, we are already closed on Fridays, including July 4. We wish everyone a safe and happy 4th of July weekend!
about 1 month ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Graphic with a dark blue background featuring red, white, and blue fireworks and starbursts. In the center is the Culpeper County Public Schools logo. Below it, bold white text reads: ‘WE WILL BE CLOSED.’ Smaller white text underneath says: ‘Thursday & Friday.’ Large red script text at the bottom reads: ‘July 3 & 4, 2025.’”
🐯📚 Kindergarten Registration is Now Open at Pearl Sample Elementary! 📚🐯 Is your child turning 5 on or before September 30, 2025? It's time to register for kindergarten and start their journey as a Pearl Sample Tiger! 🧡🖤 At Pearl Sample, we Respect, Work Hard, and Succeed—and it all begins in kindergarten. 💪🎓 ✨ Enroll online today and get ready for a fantastic school year: 👉 https://www.culpepereschools.org/o/ccps/page/enroll
about 1 month ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Flyer for Kindergarten Registration at Pearl Sample Elementary. It indicates that registration is for students who turn five (5) on or before September 30, 2025. The center features the Pearl Sample Elementary logo with an orange tiger encircled with the words respect, succeed, and work hard. The bottom of the flyer states “ENROLL ONLINE TODAY!” and includes the URL “https://www.culpeperschools.org/o/ccps/page/enroll” along with a QR code in the lower right corner.
Is your child turning 5 before September 30? That means it’s time to register for kindergarten with Culpeper County Public Schools! Give your child a strong start by enrolling today and getting ready for an exciting year of learning, creativity, and fun. 📚 Register now online at https://www.culpeperschools.org/o/ccps/page/enroll
about 1 month ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Flyer for Culpeper County Public Schools Kindergarten Registration. The title reads "Kindergarten Registration – Now Open!" in bold white and gold text on a teal background. It states that children who turn five on or before September 30, 2025, are eligible to attend kindergarten. A button at the bottom says "Enroll Today." The flyer includes playful, colorful graphics of children doing arts and crafts and smiling in a classroom. Contact information is provided: phone number 540-825-3677 and website www.culpeperschools.org. A QR code is displayed in the bottom right corner.
CALLING ALL COMMUNITY PARTNERS!! The 2nd Annual CCPS Back to School Bash is coming soon and we need you! WHEN? Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 9 AM–12 PM WHERE? Sycamore Park Elementary School If you're interested in: ✅ Hosting a table ✅ Giving free haircuts to students ✅ Sharing a youth oriented service (childcare, sports, etc) ✅ Donating supplies or volunteering 📋 Please complete our interest form: https://forms.gle/uRDwsaAJzpKbyXTM8
about 2 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Graphic flyer for Culpeper County Public Schools' Back to School Bash. Event is scheduled for August 2nd, 2025, from 9 AM to 12 PM at Sycamore Park Elementary School, 451 Radio Lane. The flyer announces that local stylists and barbers will provide free haircuts for students. It highlights that the event is free for all CCPS students and includes school supplies for all grades, food vendors and fun games, and information on sports and childcare. The design features school-themed illustrations like scissors, a backpack, notebook, light bulb, calculator, watercolor palette, and a school bus.
📚✏️ Get ready for the new school year! The 2025–2026 Elementary School Supply Lists are now available on the CCPS website. 🖍️📓 🖱️ Visit: https://www.culpeperschools.org/page/school-supplies 📅 Plan ahead and make back-to-school shopping a breeze!
2 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Graphic for Culpeper County Public Schools Elementary School Supply List for the 2025–2026 school year. The image features school supplies including scissors, pencils, pens, paper clips, and a pencil sharpener arranged on a chalkboard background."
The staff vs 5th grade basketball game is underway!
3 months ago, PSES
mr. Mr. Birch playing basketball with a fifth grader
Mr. Birch, Mrs. Davis and 2 5th graders
Go 5th grade!
Staff vs 5th grade
Miss Labuda blocking a shot
Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Hokanson playing basketball
Go 5th grade!
staff vs 5th grade basketball game
🎉Congratulations to our newest Leader of the Pack: Steven Aquino Quinteros! 🙌 We are so excited to have you as another leader in our school! Keep up the great work!
3 months ago, PSES
Steven and his teacher, Ms. L.
Our newest Leader of the Pack: Steven Aquino Quinteros!
Steven, his parents, and his teacher.
At their May meeting, the Culpeper County School Board proudly recognized two outstanding student artists for earning 1st Place honors in the 2025 VSBA Central Regional Art Contest! 🏅 Juniper Grimsley – Elementary School Level Winner Pearl Sample Elementary School 🖌️ Art Teacher: Regan Smoot 🏅 Piper Lenon – High School Level Winner Eastern View High School 🖌️ Art Teacher: Elizabeth Schumacher Their creative talents and artistic expression stood out among students across the region. Congratulations, Juniper and Piper—we are so proud of you! #CCPSShines #StudentSuccess #VSBAArtContest #ArtsInEducation
3 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
oung student Juniper Grimsley stands proudly holding a framed certificate for winning first place in the VSBA Student Art Contest for her artwork titled “Thankful Pies.” She is joined by two smiling adults—one in a floral jacket and the other in a denim jacket and patterned dress. They are posed on a stage with U.S. and Virginia flags in the background.
Piper Lenon stands smiling and holding a framed certificate for winning first place in the VSBA Student Art Contest for her artwork titled “Curiosity.” She is joined on stage by two women—one in a floral jacket and the other in a gray Eastern View Field Hockey pullover. U.S. and Virginia flags are visible in the background.
🎉Congratulations to our newest Leader of the Pack: Enmanuel Guardado Argueta! 🙌 We are so excited to have you as another leader in our school! Keep up the great work!
3 months ago, PSES
Enmanuel Guardado Argueta - our newest Leader of the Pack!
Enmanuel and his teacher, Mrs. Cliette
Enmanuel and his family
Enmanuel with his family and teacher.
🎉Pearl Sample Parents - we want your input! Please fill out the following form to help us make the best placement possible for your student. Any input for your child's placement for next year is due by May 22nd. Spanish - https://forms.gle/JbP3fTazNw1VpfsE9 English - https://forms.gle/B1QsFbG26DLndwp2A
3 months ago, PSES
🎉Happy School Nurse day to our favorite nurse! Nurse Tey is one of the best! We are so happy to have her here! 👩‍⚕️
3 months ago, PSES
Nurse Tey on School Nurse Day
It’s Teacher & School-Based Staff Appreciation Week! Join us in celebrating the incredible educators and support staff who make Culpeper County Public Schools a place of learning, growth, and inspiration. From May 5–9, 2025, we honor the dedication, passion, and tireless efforts of our teachers, paraeducators, counselors, nurses, custodians, administrative teams, and so many others who support our students every single day. Take a moment this week to say thank you, write a note, or share a smile — because every act of appreciation matters! #CCPSShines #ThankATeacher #SchoolStaffAppreciation #CulpeperSchools #WeAreCCPS
3 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
A promotional graphic celebrating Teachers and School-Based Staff Appreciation Week for Culpeper County Public Schools, taking place May 5–9, 2025. The design features a dark teal background with gold confetti. At the top is a gold ribbon with the words “Employee Appreciation.” Below are three circular photos: one of two smiling women in a school hallway, one of a woman in a red blouse holding a Culpeper Schools gift, and one of a young man and woman standing in front of lockers. The Culpeper County Public Schools logo is centered beneath the photos, followed by the text “Teachers & School Based Staff Appreciation Week, May 5–9, 2025.
🎉Congratulations to our newest Leader of the Pack: Dominic Bilbrey! 🙌 We are so excited to have you as another leader in our school! Keep up the great work!
3 months ago, PSES
Our newest Leader of the Pack: Dominic Bilbrey!
Dominic and his teacher, Mrs. Dean
Dominic and his family
🍕 Join us for Little Caesars Spirit Night on May 2! 🙌 Enjoy a delicious pizza meal deal for just $10.99 from 4-8 PM, with 20% of proceeds donated to Pearl Sample. Plus, Kona Ice will be available from 6-8 PM (25% donated!) and free face painting from 4-7 PM! 🎨 Don’t miss out! MUST SHOW FLYER OR SCREENSHOT OF FLYER TO RECEIVE SPECIALS #SpiritNight #PizzaParty
3 months ago, PSES
Join us for Little Caesars Spirit Night on May 2! Enjoy a delicious pizza meal deal for just $10.99 from 4-8 PM, with 20% of proceeds donated to Pearl Sample. Plus, Kona Ice will be available from 6-8 PM (25% donated!) and free face painting from 4-7 PM! Don’t miss out! MUST SHOW FLYER OR SCREENSHOT OF FLYER TO RECEIVE SPECIALS
Our students had a great showing at the regional Math 24 tournament last night. Mohammad Nosrat placed 2nd and Jackson Moffett tied for 3rd. Congratulations!
3 months ago, PSES
Four elementary students wearing medals stand under a colorful balloon arch of red, blue, and yellow balloons. They pose in front of a yellow backdrop decorated with "24 Game" signs. One student holds a trophy. An adult is taking a photo with a phone.
Four different elementary students stand under the same colorful balloon arch in front of the "24 Game" backdrop. Each student wears a medal, and one student holds a trophy. They smile for the camera after their tournament.
🌸 Spring Break Alert! 🌸 Culpeper County Public Schools will be closed for Spring Break from April 14–21, 2025. This includes all schools and administrative offices. We hope our students, staff, and families enjoy a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled break! See you Tuesday, April 22, 2025!
4 months ago, Culpeper County Public Schools
Graphic with pink flowers in the background and Culpeper County Public Schools logo. Text reads: 'Schools & Offices Closed for Spring Break, April 14–21, 2025.