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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.

8:00am EDT

Opening Ceremony of New Teacher Academy Auditorium, Tucker High SchoolAmy Cashwell • Cean Gilliland • Mr. Madison Irving • Division of Communications

9:00am EDT

Learner-Centered: CHAMPS: Year 1 Experience Student Commons, Tucker High SchoolJenn Coleman • Department of Professional Learning and Leadership Learner-Centered Community Rotation: Grades PreK-5: Year 2+ Experience Teachers, ExEd Teachers, LIEP Teachers, Librarians, & School Counselors Auditorium, Community Room, and Rooms 1106-1107Starlette Anderson • Bree Booth • Kyle McCollum • Department of Professional Learning and Leadership • Division of Empowerment, Development, & Opportunity • Department of Student Support and Wellness

1:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials Room 2212, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course Room 2211, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning Room 2214, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro Room 2205, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms Room 2204, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-2: Resources to Spark Student Engagement Room 2213, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: AI Foundations Room 2203, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook Room 2007, Tucker High SchoolChad A Hall • Libby Goldberg • Heidi Jadlowski • Department of Technology Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite Room 2202, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash

2:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials Room 2212, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course Room 2211, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning Room 2214, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro Room 2205, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms Room 2204, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-2: Resources to Spark Student Engagement Room 2213, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: AI Foundations Room 2203, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook Room 2007, Tucker High SchoolChad A Hall • Libby Goldberg • Heidi Jadlowski • Department of Technology Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite Room 2202, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash

3:00pm EDT

Grades 1-5: Getting Devices in Students’ Hands: Chromebook Setup Essentials Room 2212, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Schoology Foundations: Building Your Course Room 2211, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-2: Your Instructional Launchpad: Seesaw for Daily Learning Room 2214, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Communicate with Families Like a Pro Room 2205, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades PreK-5: Unlocking Your ActivPanel: Engaging Instruction at the Board Rooms 2207-2208, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades 2-5: Creative Classrooms Room 2204, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-2: Resources to Spark Student Engagement Room 2213, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: AI Foundations Room 2203, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash Grades K-5: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook Room 2007, Tucker High SchoolChad A Hall • Libby Goldberg • Heidi Jadlowski • Department of Technology Grades K-5: The Streamlined Suite Room 2202, Tucker High SchoolJon Wirsing • Department of Innovation • Ann Nash

8:00am EDT

Elementary, PreK, and Year 1 Arts General Education Teachers: HCPS Exceptional Education 101 Student Commons, Tucker High SchoolLaura Tully • Tiffany Young • Dr. Katie Smith • Kristin Herman • Department of Exceptional Education

9:00am EDT

2nd grade Benchmark Training Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolHilary Coakley • Christina Saunders

11:00am EDT

Grades K-12: PowerTeacher & PTPro Gradebook LAB 2003, Tucker High SchoolHeidi Jadlowski • Chad A Hall • Department of Technology

1:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: FACE: Partnering with Families & the Community Student Commons, Tucker High SchoolSeth Knight • Division of Family And Community Engagement

2:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: Learner-Centered: SEL: Year 1 Experience Community Room, Tucker High SchoolJaNee Boston • Department of Student Support and Wellness

3:00pm EDT

Grades K-2: Learner-Centered: Culturally Responsive Education: Year 1 Experience Community Room, Tucker High SchoolKyle McCollum • Jasmine Bates • Division of Family And Community Engagement

8:00am EDT

Introduction to HCPS Auditorium, Tucker High SchoolSeza Aldrich • Courtney Via • Department of Human Resources

9:00am EDT

2nd Grade Supporting Gifted and Advanced Learners Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolLisa Koprowski • Kate Wershbale • Shannon Wakefield • Department of Teaching & Learning

10:00am EDT

2nd Grade Instructing Multilingual Learners Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolElena Dimitri • Christine Rockwell Molnar • Eniko Rumrill • Kelly Potts • Department of Teaching & Learning

11:00am EDT

2nd Grade Mathematics Part 1 Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolMelissa J. Fleck • Department of Teaching & Learning

1:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Mathematics Part 2 Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolMelissa J. Fleck • Department of Teaching & Learning

2:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Science Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolMeryl Butler • Karen Hues • Department of Teaching & Learning

3:00pm EDT

2nd Grade Social Studies Room 1212, Tucker High SchoolAlissa Straus • Department of Teaching & Learning