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WELCOME BACK, Chamberlayne Gamechangers!!! We are all so excited for a brand new school year! We will continue to promote our 3 schoolwide expectations in all grade levels and in all areas of our campus: We are safe, We are … Continue reading →

We are continuing to learn about GROWTH MINDSET in classroom counseling lessons this month. Websites like this one (Mindset Works) explain the science behind mindset messages and how they can help our brains grow and make new connections, leading to … Continue reading →

This month, our classroom guidance lessons in every grade focused on how the brain works. We learned that, like a muscle, brains get stronger when we exercise them! Any time we learn something new or face a challenge, our brains … Continue reading →

Higher Achievement is now recruiting for their 2018 Summer Academy and next year’s After School Program! If you have a current 4th or 5th grader who is zoned to eventually attend Wilder Middle School, learn more about Higher Achievement here. Homework help, … Continue reading →

Last week, Chamberlayne participated in the nation-wide Great Kindness Challenge! Students and staff who completed a Random Acts of Kindness checklist earned a heart for their grade level. Hearts are being posted on this bulletin board today to see which … Continue reading →

If you have teenagers in your family, check out this free workshop coming up this Thursday evening, 11/30, at Hermitage High School! Topics that will be covered include Depression, Substance Abuse, Grief, Healthy Friendships, Internet Safety, and more! Register or … Continue reading →

Did you know that every single Henrico County school has one identical link on its homepage? It’s called “Silence Hurts,” and it’s a way to anonymously report bullying, violence, or safety concerns to the school’s administrators. Can you find our … Continue reading →

The leaves are changing colors and changes are in the air EVERYWHERE at Chamberlayne! Students in grades 3-5 have set goals and changed their biweekly test scores by double-digit increases in many cases; students in K-2 have changed behaviors to … Continue reading →

Chamberlayne’s Gamechangers are cool every day of course, but Fall is about to make us all even cooler… BRR! During the month of October, our monthly character focus school-wide will be RESPECT. Talk about this character trait at home to help … Continue reading →

We are getting so excited about the new school year here at Chamberlayne! One of my “new year’s resolutions” this school year is to update my blog more frequently. Last year I did not post as much as I intended … Continue reading →