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VDOE Updates
Experience Works 2022—Trailblazing Together: Individual Registration NOW OPEN!
The VDOE Regional Work-Based Learning Specialist team is excited to release the Experience Works 2022: Trailblazing Together conference June 22-23. Visit to the CTE Resource Center for the 2022 Experience Works link to the conference program. The conference program includes all the session details and registration links for this exciting event. Use the “Register Here” link under the workshop to receive the Zoom link for each event. Begin by registering for the Opening Session and Closing Session by clicking on the link under the session details. Share this conference program with anyone in your division you feel would benefit from attending Experience Works 2022:Trailblazing Together.
Summer Food Service Programs
VDOE has shared information with local school divisions about summer feeding programs offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA in Superintendent’s Memo 072-22. Additionally, the VDOE Office of School Nutrition Programs has information about Summer Food Service Programs on their website. Check out these opportunities to support the students at your school, division, or program today!
Addressing the Needs of Diverse Learners – Summer Institute
VDOE Office of Special Education Instructional Services, in partnership with the Offices of Humanities and Gifted Education, will sponsor a collaborative summer Institute on Addressing the Needs of Diverse Learners. The Institute will include three consecutive conferences that will take place on July 18-20 in Richmond. Each conference day will run from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and will focus on addressing the needs of students with disabilities in a specific context. See Superintendent’s Memo 082-22 for details and registration information.
State Superintendent Memos
- MEMO 122-22
STEM Competition Team Grant Initiative (PDF)
- MEMO 121-22
Fiscal Year 2023 Planning and Start-up Grants for Extended School Year or Year-Round School Programs (PDF) - MEMO 120-22
2021-2022 End-of-Year Positions and Exits Collection – Due: August 15, 2022 (PDF) - MEMO 119-22
Professional Learning for Teachers via CHOICE from Virginia Ed Strategies (PDF)
- MEMO 117-22
Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2022 Caboose Budget and the 2022-2024 Biennial Budget by the 2022 Special Session I General Assembly (PDF) - MEMO 111-22
Student and School Safety Resources and Opportunities (PDF) - MEMO 110-22
Approved Passing Score for the Praxis® Reading Specialist (5302) Assessment for the Reading Specialist Endorsement (PDF) - MEMO 108-22
Computer Science Division Leader Regional Meeting (PDF) - MEMO 107-22
Virginia Public School Authority Educational Technology Notes Series XVIII through Series XXIII and School Security Equipment Grants Series X (PDF) - MEMO 106-22
Authorization of Signatures in Absence of Division Superintendent (PDF) - MEMO 105-22
- Free Summer Kindergarten Readiness Opportunity for Incoming Kindergarten Students (PDF)