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HCPS New Teacher Academy 2026
Register for Henrico County Public Schools’ 2026 New Teacher Academy.  All new teachers should report to their assigned school on Monday, August 10, 2026 and Friday, August 14, 2026. Sessions scheduled for Tuesday, August 11 - Thursday, August 13, 2026 will be held at Tucker High School. Specific schedules based on level, content, role, and experience will be found on this site. Directions for using the Sched website or mobile app can be found here.  
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Wednesday, August 12
 

8:00am EDT

Introduction to HCPS
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Welcome to the HCPS HR sessions!  
We look forward to the start of an amazing school year and are especially excited for you as you begin your new journey with us. We also look forward to working alongside you as we achieve great things for your students and the community together. Please remember that we are always happy to help and support you, and we are just a phone call away. Welcome to Henrico—always a great place to work and learn!

Speakers
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Amanda Fiel

Human Resources Specialist for Middle School Staffing, Department of Human Resources
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Andrew Mey

Human Resources Specialist for High School Staffing, Department of Human Resources, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

8:00am EDT

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: SEL: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, year 1 secondary educators, year 1 arts teachers, CTE teachers, and board substitutes will learn practical strategies for integrating SEL into daily instruction to create a learner-centered environment.
Speakers
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Amy Johnson

Director, Student Support and Wellness

Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

Science Instruction for Middle & High School Educators: Year 2+ Experience
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, experienced Science educators will learn about how HCPS designs, delivers, and assesses Science content for middle and high school students.
Speakers
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Joanna Crabbe

Middle School Science Coach, Secondary Teaching and Learning
Middle School Science Coach
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Rachael L. Toy

Education Specialist - Secondary Science, Secondary Teaching and Learning
Educational Specialist - Secondary Science
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Room 1110, Tucker High School

10:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: Culturally Responsive Education: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, Year 1 secondary educators, Year arts teachers, all Career and Technical Education Teachers, and board substitutes will learn practical strategies for mindfully instructing through a culturally responsive lens.
Speakers
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Jasmine Bates

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Education Specialist
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Kyle McCollum

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
Lecture Hall 2, Tucker High School

11:00am EDT

Design and Deliver: Instructing Multilingual Learners: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, Year 1 secondary educators, Year 1 arts teachers, secondary board substitutes, and career and technical educators will learn how to use instructional strategies that make content clearer and more accessible for all students, especially multilingual learners.
Speakers
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Deirdre Cox

ESL Division Coordinator

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Alexa Haynie

ESL Division Coordinator
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Sarah Modrak

LIEP/ESL Education Specialist, Teaching & Learning
ESL Specialist, Coordinator or Coach
AP

Allyn Pritchard

Divisional English as a Second Language Coordinator, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

11:50am EDT

Lunch (on your own)
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:50am - 12:55pm EDT
Participants will get lunch on their own at this time.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:50am - 12:55pm EDT
TBA

1:00pm EDT

Science Instruction for Middle & High School Educators: Year 1 Experience
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, Year 1 Science educators and board substitutes will learn about how to design, deliver, and assess Science content for middle and high school students.
Speakers
avatar for Joanna Crabbe

Joanna Crabbe

Middle School Science Coach, Secondary Teaching and Learning
Middle School Science Coach
avatar for Rachael L. Toy

Rachael L. Toy

Education Specialist - Secondary Science, Secondary Teaching and Learning
Educational Specialist - Secondary Science
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 1110, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Independent Work Time: Secondary Science Teachers: Year 2+ Experience
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Year 2+ Experience Secondary Science Teachers will work at assigned school on preparing their classrooms and completing SafeSchools modules and Schoology modules for New Teacher Academy.
Wednesday August 12, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
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