Performing Arts Department, PPS

Tidewater Winds performed an amazing musical presentation of the story of Pinocchio for all PPS 3rd graders last Thursday, making connections between literacy and music! @nicscud @hmeducate @GarynMoody @PortsVASchools

We are hiring for an Elementary Music Teacher at Douglass Park Elementary School! Please share, share, share! @GarynMoody @hmeducate @nicscud @PortsVASchools

Cradock Elementary’s Spring Arts Showcase featured an art exhibit, the Strings Impact program sponsored by Arts for Learning, after school percussion ensemble, and chorus! It was a fantastic night of music and art!

Kudos to the Simonsdale Elementary after school Strings Impact 4th-6th grade students for their work over the last 2 months! Thank you to Arts for Learning for your continued partnership!! @hmeducate @GarynMoody @PortsVASchools @nicscud

So proud of the 4th-6th graders at Churchland Elementary who participated in our Strings Impact program in partnership with Arts for Learning. Thank you Ms. Culver for your dedication to teaching our students the fundamentals of strings! @hmeducate @nicscud @GarynMoody

Share, Share, Share! We are excited to announce a PreK Music Teacher Position for the 25-26 school year! This position will service all 3 of our PreK centers! If interested, please apply! @PortsVASchools

The Portsmouth Arts Festival @Manor High was amazing! Great job Mr. Austin, Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Moody and Mrs. Taylor-Martin! PPS Secondary Math and Science coming to support Performing and Visual Arts & Physical Education. ⁦@SLMillaci⁩ @pps

You don’t want to miss this! Kicking off our PPS All-City events are our All-City Choruses! Come on out this Tuesday at 6:30pm at Churchland High School to hear the melodious voices of our students! @hmeducate @SLMillaci @PortsVASchools @nicscud @GarynMoody

You don’t want to miss this! Kicking off our PPS All-City events are our All-City Choruses! Come on out this Tuesday at 6:30pm at Churchland High School to hear the melodious voices of our students!

Throwback Thursday! Remembering when The Virginia Symphony Orchestra performed for our PPS 3rd and 4th graders!

Kudos to our music teacher at Victory Elementary!!! She received the Shining Light Award for PPS! @VictoryElemPPS

Three cheers for the latest staff members to receive the PPS Shining Light Award! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to education! Learn more about the award and the honorees here: ppsk12.us/shininglightaw… #PPSShines #PPSShiningLightAwards

Elementary Performing Arts Teachers led a wonderful PD Session on various topics covered at our summer training and our state conference! @hmeducate @nicscud

Tis the Season for Winter Concerts! See the flyer below for Churchland Academy’s Winter Concert!

PPS Performing Arts Department showed up and represented well at this year’s VMEA conference! #ppsshines @nicscud @hmeducate @SLMillaci

Thank you to the PPS Special Education Team for providing support and training to PPS Elementary Music Teachers on effective strategies to teach our students with disabilities in the music classroom! @nicscud @hmeducate

4th graders at @SimonsdaleElem and @VictoryElemPPS showed out on as they performed in concert with the Richmond Ballet! The @gochurchland Dance Academy opened the show and brought the audience to tears! Thank you @nicscud and @hmeducate @PortsVASchools for this opportunity!

The Fall Showcase featuring Churchland and I.C Norcom Orchestra Departments; well done! Special thanks to Mrs. Cuffee for her hard work and dedication to BOTH schools! @gochurchland @ICNorcomHigh @SLMillaci @nicscud

Governor’s School for the Arts recruitment presentation for Churchland Middle students! @SLMillaci @nicscud @TruckersChMS

Governor’s School for the Arts Recruitment Presentation for 8th graders at Waters Middle! @SLMillaci @nicscud