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Congratulations to the Suffolk Public Schools Class of 2026 GED Graduates! Earning your GED is no small accomplishment—i...
06/18/2026

Congratulations to the Suffolk Public Schools Class of 2026 GED Graduates! Earning your GED is no small accomplishment—it represents hard work, resilience, and the courage to pursue your goals no matter the challenges along the way. We are incredibly proud of each of our graduates and excited to see all that they will accomplish next. Their journey is proof that success comes in many forms, and this achievement is just the beginning!

Suffolk Public Schools is currently operating on a summer schedule, with schools and offices closed on Fridays. In obser...
06/16/2026

Suffolk Public Schools is currently operating on a summer schedule, with schools and offices closed on Fridays. In observance of Juneteenth, all schools and offices will also be closed on Thursday, June 18. Regular summer operations will resume on Monday, June 22.

06/13/2026

Leadership is about more than a title—it's about creating opportunities, inspiring others, and making a lasting difference.

Under the leadership of Dr. John B. Gordon III, Suffolk Public Schools has experienced incredible growth and innovation, from expanding academic and career pathways to creating new opportunities that empower every student to succeed. His vision, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence have helped shape a brighter future for our schools and our community.

We are proud to call him our leader and grateful for the impact he continues to make every day.

To our Suffolk Public Schools retirees, thank you for your years of dedication, service, and commitment to our students,...
06/10/2026

To our Suffolk Public Schools retirees, thank you for your years of dedication, service, and commitment to our students, families, staff, and community. Your hard work, leadership, and passion have made a lasting impact on countless lives and helped shape the future of Suffolk Public Schools. As you begin this exciting new chapter, we wish you happiness, good health, relaxation, and many wonderful adventures ahead. Your legacy will continue to inspire generations to come. Congratulations to all of our 2026 retirees!

We’re excited to welcome the newest cohort of students participating in the S.T.A.R. (Start Together & Rise) Student Int...
06/09/2026

We’re excited to welcome the newest cohort of students participating in the S.T.A.R. (Start Together & Rise) Student Internship Program this summer. Our high school juniors and seniors have officially signed their internship contracts and are ready to gain real-world experience while working alongside professionals across Suffolk Public Schools. Through this unique program, students will develop valuable workplace skills, explore career interests, and make meaningful contributions to departments throughout the division.

We are proud to invest in the future of our students and can’t wait to see all they accomplish this year. Congratulations and welcome to our 2026-2027 S.T.A.R. summer interns!

Congratulations to the Suffolk Public Schools Class of 2026! 🎓The graduating classes of King’s Fork High School, Nansemo...
06/09/2026

Congratulations to the Suffolk Public Schools Class of 2026! 🎓

The graduating classes of King’s Fork High School, Nansemond River High School, and Lakeland High School have much to celebrate:

🎓 1,077 Graduates
🏅 527 Honor Graduates
💰 $49.6 Million in Scholarships Earned

These impressive accomplishments reflect the hard work, dedication, and perseverance of our students throughout their educational journey. We are proud of all they have achieved and wish them continued success in their next chapter.

Beginning Monday, June 8 - Friday, August 7, 2026, all schools and departments will transition to a four-day work week. ...
06/08/2026

Beginning Monday, June 8 - Friday, August 7, 2026, all schools and departments will transition to a four-day work week. Summer office hours will be Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with the following exceptions:

Facilities Department: 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Technology Department 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

The Juneteenth Holiday will be observed on Thursday, June 18th and Independence Day will be observed on Thursday, July 2nd. Therefore, all schools and departments will be closed on June 18th, June 19th, July 2nd and July 3rd.

Normal office hours will resume on Monday, August 10th.

06/07/2026

Congratulations to Nansemond River on winning Class 5 Girls Outdoor Track & Field! Presented by Milesplit:

Today marks the last day of school for Suffolk Public Schools, and we couldn't be more proud of all that our students, s...
06/05/2026

Today marks the last day of school for Suffolk Public Schools, and we couldn't be more proud of all that our students, staff, and families have accomplished throughout the year! As we begin summer break, we wish everyone a safe, happy, and relaxing summer filled with fun, family, and new adventures. Thank you to our teachers, staff, families, and community partners for helping make this school year a memorable one. Enjoy your summer, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back for another great year in August! 🌞

To view more last day of school photos, visit: https://www.spsk12.net/newsroom/sps-district-photos

Congratulations to Nansemond River High School's Dr. Karen Waddell on being named a Quarterfinalist for the 2027 Grammy ...
06/04/2026

Congratulations to Nansemond River High School's Dr. Karen Waddell on being named a Quarterfinalist for the 2027 Grammy Music Educator Award! Selected as one of just 202 quarterfinalists nationwide, Ms. Waddell earned this prestigious recognition from a pool of more than 2,100 nominations submitted across the country.

We are incredibly proud of Dr. Waddell and this well-deserved honor! Join us in wishing her the best as she advances through the selection process. The next round of finalists will be announced in September.

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School Administrative Offices, 100 N Main Street
Suffolk, VA
23434

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Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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