tagged with: Peabody Middle School
June 27, 2008
Petersburg middle schools take up BDPA challenge for first time
The Richmond Chapter of Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA) presented the Middle School Computer Terminology Quiz Bowl on May 24, at the Times Dispatch Building in Mechanicsville. Students from Vernon Johns and Peabody middle schools in Petersburg were excited to represent Petersburg City Public Schools in this event for the first time. Teams had to answer questions about Computer Science and Technology, in a Jeopardy game show-style competition, testing their quick recall of very detailed, technical information. Read more >
May 15, 2008
PSAs from Petersburg City Public Schools
1) Black and Gold SOL Round-up at Peabody Middle School, Saturday, May 17.
2) The Petersburg School Board will hold its 2008 Retirement Banquet on Thursday, June 5.
May 8, 2008
UPDATED: VJMS to become VJJH; PHS graduation moved outside
For increased clarity, the whole message has been updated: The Board of Education of the Petersburg City Public Schools voted on Wednesday, May 7 to have Vernon Johns Middle School become Vernon Johns Junior High School. This fall, the school will have students in eighth and ninth grades, rather than the current setup of sixth through eighth grades.
April 14, 2008
Secondary school reconfiguration — the ppt presentation
As noted previously, PPS will hold a meeting tonight on the reconfiguration of Petersburg’s secondary schools (the meeting will be at 6pm at Vernon Johns Middle School). Click here to view/download a .ppt presentation (1.53MB) entitled Secondary Schools Restructuring Proposal.
March 20, 2008
School news from PPS
1) Petersburg High School Boosters Club presents their annual scholarship fundraiser,
Donkey Basketball
2) Verizon Business Works With Petersburg City Public Schools to Upgrade to Fiber-Optic Network
3) Historic African-Americans portrayed at Peabody
March 11, 2008
Next Citywide PTA meeting scheduled
The Petersburg Parent Teacher Association (PTA) will hold a Citywide PTA meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 20, at Peabody Middle School.
December 15, 2007
PPS news
1) AP Hill Elementary School, affected by fire tragedies, is determined to be proactive
2) Holiday cheer from Vernon Johns Middle School to Walter Reed VA Hospital
3) Parents attend one-on-one report card pick-up event at Peabody Middle School
December 3, 2007
PPS News
on Math-bots, and Forty & Eight’s presentation of flags to first graders Read more >









