How we support Chesterfield County Public Schools:
The Chesterfield Public Education Foundation is seeking nominations of individuals who are recognized by their peers as "people who have made a difference" and come from a broad spectrum of fields: the best of the best.
We invite you to nominate a high school graduate of Chesterfield County Public Schools who has made outstanding contributions to his or her profession or community.
Alumni will be recognized in the fall of 2012 at a gala awards dinner. All graduates of Chesterfield County Public High Schools are eligible.
Nomination forms are available at CCPS high schools, online or you may call 804-379-1551 or email bravoawards@cpefound.org. Completed forms may be faxed to CPEF at 804-379-2209 or mailed to Bravo! Awards Nominations, Chesterfield Public Education Foundation, P.O. Box 3883, Richmond, VA, 23235.
Deadline for the 2012 Bravo Awards is February 13th, 2012
NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITE CHESTERFIELD GRADUATE TODAY!
John Baskerville, Jr.
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army
Lloyd C. Bird High School, Class of 1986
Kelly Cherry
Author & Poet
Manchester High School, Class of 1957
William Henderson
Retired NFL Fullback, Green Bay Packers
Thomas Dale High School, Class of 1989
Sean Marshall
MLB Pitcher, Chicago Cubs
Manchester High School, Class of 2000
Kevin Page
Director of Rail Transportation, VA Department of Rail & Public Transportation
Manchester High School, Class of 1982
Kellee Santiago
Video Game Designer & Producer, thatgamecompany
Clover Hill High School, Class of 1997
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MCD Awards
The MCD Awards were established in 1997 to provide support for educators who pioneer innovative, creative educational strategies in the classroom and system-wide. Over 60 projects have received a total of more than $250,000.
MCD² Awards support the replication in Chesterfield County Public Schools of projects initially funded by the Chesterfield Public Education Foundation's MCD Award Fund, or, to maximize the potential of good projects originally started with an MDC Award.
Deb Romig, Manchester High School - Student Led Initiatives for Dressing in a Professional Manner During School
Robin S. Kalman, L.C. Bird High School - Chesterfield Home Grown Workforce
Jennifer Pirkey, Grange Hall Elementary School - Engineering Explorers
Maggi Ward, O.B. Gates Elementary School - We All Have Special Needs: "Ability Awareness"
Cindy Jones, Clover Hill Elementary School - "Our Space in Aerospace"
Robin Yohe, Performing Arts, CCPS - Virtual Drumming Around Chesterfield & the World
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Teacher of the Year Award
– Teachers are nominated from each of Chesterfield’s 60 schools in recognition for his/her dedication and professional excellence. The annual awards gala dinner brings over 350 guests annually to honor the nominees and to hear who will be chosen Teacher of the Year for Chesterfield County.
Communities In Schools
– CIS is the nation’s largest non-profit drop-out prevention program serving at-risk students from elementary through high school. CIS of Chesterfield is recognized as a model program and we have been a partner in their work for over 10 years. The program provides volunteer mentoring, job shadowing, and tutoring as well as health and social support services to three elementary schools, an alternative middle school and Chesterfield High School.
From Crayons to Computers Store
– A retail depot where CCPS teachers get free supplies and merchandise for use in their classrooms. Items range from office and school supplies to furniture and computers. The store is located at 7138 Midlothian Turnpike (in the back of Beaufont Mall). To donate supplies, call (804) 276-7407
The BCWH Architects’ Schools & Community Prize is to recognize an elementary school, a middle school and a high school for a collaborative effort with the community.
CCPS Curriculum Academy serves as a staff development opportunity for Chesterfield’s teachers, administrators, central office staff and community partners.
Teacher Recognition Awards
– Funds have been established to recognize teaching excellence.
The Baskerville Crouch-Reider Award
Honors a teacher of foreign language.
Innovation Awards for 21st Century Learning
Recognizes innovation in teaching in the areas of Middle School and High School mathematics, science and technology integration.
The Keith Jonas Memorial Award
Provides opportunities for professional development or preparation in the area of teaching and/or counseling gifted students.
Student Scholarships
Community and business partnerships have made possible the following student scholarships:
BCWH Scholarship for Education
Gail Roberts Bolin Memorial Scholarship
Carver High School Class of 1951 Scholarship
Panchita Cline Memorial Scholarship
James B. Friend Masonry Scholarship
Thomas R. Fulghum Scholarship
Matthew G. Gwaltney Memorial Scholarship
Special Programs
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