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HCPS New Teacher Academy 2026 has ended
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, the superintendent, will give special greetings.
Speakers
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Amy Cashwell

Superintendent, Henrico County Public Schools
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Mr. Madison Irving

Chair, HCPS School Board
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-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

1:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Communicate with Families Like A Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-to-school connection with tools like Schoology, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Ciokan

Jessica Ciokan

Innovative Learning Coach, Freeman High School (Henrico County)
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Danielle Sommers

Danielle Sommers

Innovative Learning Coach, Hungary Creek Middle School

Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2112, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Feedback that Fuels Growth: Digital Assessment Tools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Effective feedback drives student growth and reflection. In this session, you'll explore how to give and guide feedback using digital tools to support both teacher and student feedback loops. Learn how to design opportunities for student self-assessment and reflection.
Speakers
avatar for Eric Hoefler

Eric Hoefler

Innovative Learning Coach, HCPS Instructional Technology
avatar for Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason

Innovative Learning Coach, Holman Middle School
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2111, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn how to organize folders, post assignments, communicate with students, and pull vetted resources from your Content Specialist Schoology Group. You’ll also preview where to access the Google Assignments LTI and how it can streamline grading and originality checks. 
Speakers
AM

Amanda Marsh

Innovative Learning Coach, Tuckahoe Middle School
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Carrie Simmons

Carrie Simmons

Innovative Learning Coach, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovative Learning Coach for Henrico County Public Schools; National Board-Certified Teacher, MS Library Science (Longwood University)
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2102, Tucker High School

1:00pm EDT

Grades PreK-12: Missed Monday? Start Here To Get Digitally Ready
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Missed Monday’s session? Join us for a quick overview of the essential tools and people who will support your digital success this year. In this session, you’ll set up your HCPS laptop and learn how to access key systems like Clever, Schoology, and Google.
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Ciokan

Jessica Ciokan

Innovative Learning Coach, Freeman High School (Henrico County)
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Room 2004, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Communicate with Families Like A Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-to-school connection with tools like Schoology, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Ciokan

Jessica Ciokan

Innovative Learning Coach, Freeman High School (Henrico County)
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Danielle Sommers

Danielle Sommers

Innovative Learning Coach, Hungary Creek Middle School

Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2112, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Feedback that Fuels Growth: Digital Assessment Tools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Effective feedback drives student growth and reflection. In this session, you'll explore how to give and guide feedback using digital tools to support both teacher and student feedback loops. Learn how to design opportunities for student self-assessment and reflection.
Speakers
avatar for Eric Hoefler

Eric Hoefler

Innovative Learning Coach, HCPS Instructional Technology
avatar for Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason

Innovative Learning Coach, Holman Middle School
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2111, Tucker High School

2:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn how to organize folders, post assignments, communicate with students, and pull vetted resources from your Content Specialist Schoology Group. You’ll also preview where to access the Google Assignments LTI and how it can streamline grading and originality checks. 
Speakers
AM

Amanda Marsh

Innovative Learning Coach, Tuckahoe Middle School
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
avatar for Carrie Simmons

Carrie Simmons

Innovative Learning Coach, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovative Learning Coach for Henrico County Public Schools; National Board-Certified Teacher, MS Library Science (Longwood University)
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Room 2102, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Communicate with Families Like A Pro
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Strengthen your home-to-school connection with tools like Schoology, Google tools, and more. You’ll leave with templates and strategies for newsletters, updates, and parent outreach—plus ways to work smarter with AI.
Speakers
avatar for Jessica Ciokan

Jessica Ciokan

Innovative Learning Coach, Freeman High School (Henrico County)
avatar for Danielle Sommers

Danielle Sommers

Innovative Learning Coach, Hungary Creek Middle School

avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2112, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Feedback that Fuels Growth: Digital Assessment Tools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Effective feedback drives student growth and reflection. In this session, you'll explore how to give and guide feedback using digital tools to support both teacher and student feedback loops. Learn how to design opportunities for student self-assessment and reflection.
Speakers
avatar for Eric Hoefler

Eric Hoefler

Innovative Learning Coach, HCPS Instructional Technology
avatar for Charlotte Mason

Charlotte Mason

Innovative Learning Coach, Holman Middle School
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2111, Tucker High School

3:00pm EDT

Grades 6-12: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Get ready to master Schoology! Learn how to organize folders, post assignments, communicate with students, and pull vetted resources from your Content Specialist Schoology Group. You’ll also preview where to access the Google Assignments LTI and how it can streamline grading and originality checks. 
Speakers
avatar for Carrie Simmons

Carrie Simmons

Innovative Learning Coach, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovative Learning Coach for Henrico County Public Schools; National Board-Certified Teacher, MS Library Science (Longwood University)
AM

Amanda Marsh

Innovative Learning Coach, Tuckahoe Middle School
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Sponsors
avatar for Ann Nash

Ann Nash

Innovation Specialist, Henrico County Public Schools
Innovation Specialist with Henrico County Public Schools
Tuesday August 11, 2026 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Room 2102, Tucker High School
 
Wednesday, August 12
 

9:00am EDT

FACE: Partnering with Families & the Community: Early Learning Preschool, Grades 3-5 Teachers, All LIEP Teachers, Elementary H/PE Teachers, Elementary Visual and Performing Arts Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
During this session, all early learning preschool, grades 3-5 educators, all new school counselors, elementary Health and PE teachers, elementary visual arts teachers, elementary performing arts teachers, and long-term 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

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: SEL: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
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
avatar for JaNee Boston

JaNee Boston

MTSS Coordinator, Central Office- MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports)
MTSS Coordinator- Tier 1
Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 9:00am - 9:50am EDT
Auditorium, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294

10:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: Culturally Responsive Education: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am EDT
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
avatar for Jasmine Bates

Jasmine Bates

Education Specialist, Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity
Jasmine Bates is an Educational Specialist in the Division of Empowerment, Development, and Opportunity and is also a proud graduate of Henrico County Public Schools. With more than 20 years of experience in education, she has served in a variety of roles, including English Teacher... Read More →
avatar for Kyle McCollum

Kyle McCollum

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

11:00am EDT

Design and Deliver: Instructing Multilingual Learners: Year 1 Experience & CTE Teachers
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
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
avatar for Christine Rockwell Molnar

Christine Rockwell Molnar

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning
ER

Eniko Rumrill

ESL Coaches, Teaching & Learning
avatar for Elena Dimitri

Elena Dimitri

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

avatar for Kelly Potts

Kelly Potts

ESL Coach, Teaching & Learning

Sponsors
Wednesday August 12, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am EDT
Student Commons, Tucker High School 2910 N Parham Rd, Henrico, VA 23294
 


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