Chesapeake
Public Charter School
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Welcome to Chesapeake Public Charter School
CPCS Staff 2026-2027
School Supply Lists
Summer Meals!
School Announcements
Weekly Happenings
Weekly Outlook: August 17th - 21st
Transportation Letter 2026-2027 *NEW INFO for car riders - PLEASE READ
CPCS Drop-Off & Pick-Up Diagram
Resources
WELCOME BACK CPCS FAMILIES & FRIENDS!
IMPORTANT BEGINNING OF THE YEAR DOCUMENTS 2026-2027
- 2026-2027 School Supply List
- 2026-2027 Weekly Outlook (Week 1)
- Afternoon Car Riders - *Additional Placard Requests Only
- Returning families use the same placards from year to year, & new families will receive them at Open House
- CPCS District Bus Map
- CPCS Bus Routes - *Check this link often, it is updated frequently as the first day of school approaches
- CPCS Drop-Off & Pick-Up Diagram - *NEW INFO for car riders - PLEASE READ
- Transportation Letter 2026-2027
- Material Fees 2026-2027 - *Pay using the QR Code -OR- Send in with your student
- Chesapeake Charter School Annual Alliance Membership 2026-2027 -
- CPCS Uniform Policy
- CPCS Spirit Wear Store
- Student Handbook
- Meal Benefit Application - *All students must have a new application every year
- School Attendance Matters
- Student Resources Portal
- Books & Technology
Become a Registered Volunteer
*Both new and previously registered volunteers MUST COMPLETE A NEW VOLUNTEER APPLICATION EVERY SCHOOL YEAR
Happening Now
ON OUR RADAR
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Resources
Chesapeake Public Charter School
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MISSION STATEMENT
Chesapeake Public Charter School (CPCS) will provide a rigorous, creative and diverse learning environment where everyone comes together to develop confident and self-motivated students.
VISION STATEMENT
Our vision is a safe and joyful atmosphere which includes compassion and respect for others, and where students become critical thinkers, life-long learners, and global citizens.
Academics & Programs
HOME OF THE BLUE CRABS
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