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Cooking in schools can build positive memories. Students learn lifetime skills through practicing basic math skills such as counting, weighing, measuring, tracking time; they also gain social skills by working together and communicating in the kitchen.
Mandalas are circular, geometric, designs that can be found in traditional art around the world. Painting mandalas requires focus and attention to the present, allowing the artist to feel a sense of calm. #risinghigher #AltEd
Rise & Shine, 2023! We are ready to kick off another great semester of SEL at Phoenix! #risinghigher
Due to the winter weather advisory, CCPS will open 2 hours late on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Twelve month employees report two hours late, essential personnel report on time.
We will monitor weather and road conditions and revise our inclement weather status if necessary. Any status change will be made no later than 7 a.m.
Our Craft Design students loved their new crochet project so much that several took it upon themselves to work on their pieces over the weekend! Check out this scarf in progress! #risinghigher #AltEd
What better way to show our appreciation during Operations Department Week than giving our sweet custodian a little break from cleaning this afternoon! Thank you for always taking care of us, Ms. Maggie! #AltEd #risinghigher
A big shout out to Miguel for completing 3 classes in a week! We are super impressed! #AltEd #risinghigher
That awesome moment when you learn a new strategy and finally nail it! #risinghigher #AltEd
Ms. Henson’s Study Skills class put on our first school wide skit today about the dangers of vaping using the decision making strategy they’ve been learning this semester! Great job, everyone! #risinghigher #AltEd
#RisingHigher had a totally new meaning today for our Groundwork’s students at Verdun today! #AltEd
It is always bittersweet to watch our students grow their wings and graduate; it is even harder when she has been a part of your school community since 8th grade. Please join us in congratulating Yesenia Rodriguez on completing all of her graduation requirements! #risinghigher
We are so proud to recognize Phoenix student, Kayden Morey, who has earned the rank of squad leader at Virginia’s Commonwealth Challenge! #risinghigher#AltEd
Today students and staff enjoyed our annual Thanksgiving luncheon to celebrate our community before the start of break. We are so grateful for each and every one of you! #risinghigher #AltEd
Phoenix students have been learning to work a sewing machine and up-cycle vintage clothing! #risinghigher #AltEd
Phoenix teachers are definitely feeling the love from students, parents, and the community this week! #risinghigher
Thank you to Culpeper Baptist Church for bringing snacks to our staff!
Phoenix and @CTE4CCPS both got lucky with a visit from ‘22 graduate Lucas Brubaker! We love sharing students and having them come back to share their accomplishments! #risinghigher #AltEd
“Exercise improves learning on 3 levels: it optimizes your mindset by improving alertness, attention, and motivation. It prepares and encourages nerve cells to bind to one another, which is the cellular basis for learning new information.” - John Ratey, M.D. #risinghigher #AltEd
The Phoenix Bike Club is in full force on this beautiful fall day! Did you know biking releases mood enhancing endorphins, reduces symptoms of anxiety, improves memory, promotes positive social skills, and increases productivity? Now you do! #risinghigher #AltEd
