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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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Tuesday, August 11
 

8:00am EDT

Opening Ceremony of New Teacher Academy
Tuesday August 11, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
During this session, new instructional staff hires will be welcomed to HCPS and HCPS Communications will showcase highlights of what makes HCPS special. Dr. Cashwell will give special greetings.
Speakers
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Mr. Madison Irving

Chair, HCPS School Board
AC

Amy Cashwell

Superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294
  New School Librarians, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Early Childhood Special Education, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Early Learning Preschool, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Elementary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   K-12, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   K-8 Gifted, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   New School Counselors, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   New School Social Workers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Secondary, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Speech and Language, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade |   Related Service Providers, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, New Career and Technical Education Teachers, Exceptional Education, Integrated Services, Gifted, Performing Arts, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: CHAMPS: Year 1 Experience
LIMITED
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
NTA Year 1 Slides
During this session, early learning preschool, elementary educators and board substitutes will engage in practical strategies for creating a learner-centered classroom community using the classroom behavior by management approach of CHAMPS.
Speakers
avatar for Jenn Coleman

Jenn Coleman

Professional Learning and Leadership Specialist, Henrico County
PLL Coordinator
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered Community Rotation: Grades PreK-5: Year 2+ Experience Teachers, ExEd Teachers, LIEP Teachers, Librarians, & School Counselors
LIMITED
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, experienced elementary educators will participate in three rotations that include a review of the classroom behavior management approach of CHAMPS (1106-1107), SEL-integration (auditorium), and culturally responsive education (2109-2110).
Speakers
avatar for Jasmine Bates

Jasmine Bates

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Education Specialist
avatar for Bree Booth

Bree Booth

Teacher Fellow, Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Amy Johnson

Amy Johnson

Director, Student Support and Wellness

avatar for Kyle McCollum

Kyle McCollum

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 11:50am EDT
Auditorium, Community Room, and Rooms 1106-1107

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-12: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook LAB
LIMITED
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will be an opportunity for teachers to ask individual questions about navigating the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad Hall

Chad Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2005, Tucker High School
  Elementary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   K-8 Gifted, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   K-12, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   New School Counselors, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   New School Librarians, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   Secondary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-12: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook LAB
LIMITED
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will be an opportunity for teachers to ask individual questions about navigating the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad Hall

Chad Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2005, Tucker High School
  Elementary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   K-8 Gifted, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   K-12, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   New School Counselors, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   New School Librarians, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N |   Secondary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages, N

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-12: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook LAB
LIMITED
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This session will be an opportunity for teachers to ask individual questions about navigating the PowerTeacher and the PTPro Gradebook system to efficiently and effectively post student grades in a timely manner. This session is geared toward Year 1 Teachers, board substitutes, and anyone else unfamiliar with PowerTeacher and PTPro Gradebook.
Speakers
avatar for Chad Hall

Chad Hall

SIS Manager, Student Information Systems (SIS)
Sponsors
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2005, Tucker High School
  Elementary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages |   K-8 Gifted, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages |   K-12, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages |   New School Counselors, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages |   New School Librarians, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages |   Secondary, LIEP, Health and PE, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Exceptional Education, New School Counselors, Integrated Services, Gifted, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, World Languages
 
Wednesday, August 12
 

8:00am EDT

Elementary, PreK, and Year 1 Arts General Education Teachers: HCPS Exceptional Education 101
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, all early learning preschool, elementary educators, elementary board substitutes, and Year 1 visual and performing arts teachers will attend a level-setting professional learning experience that helps general education teachers understand how exceptional education works in HCPS.


Speakers
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Kristin Pepper

Education Specialist, Department of Exceptional Education, Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

9:00am EDT

FACE: Partnering with Families & the Community: Early Learning Preschool, Grades 3-5 Teachers, All School Counselors, All H/PE Teachers, All Arts Teachers
LIMITED
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
During this session, all early learning preschool, grades 3-5 educators, all new school counselors, all new Health and PE teachers, Year 1 Visual Arts Teachers, Year 1 Performing Arts Teachers, and board substitutes will learn practical strategies for building positive relationships with students' families and leveraging supports from the community.
Speakers
avatar for Seth Knight

Seth Knight

Specialist, Division Family and Community Engagement
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294
 


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