Henrico County Public Schools Gifted Programs

We are so lucky to have her at Rolfe. She is an amazing educator!

Take your Spring Break to the neigh-xt level at the Science Museum of Virginia! 🏇✨ 🎥 Join or renew between March 28–April 5 and enjoy a swift member perk: double the Dome power!

YAY LASHANDA MELENDEZ! The the middle school gifted education teacher is today's "Yay of the Day" honoree! Superintendent Amy Cashwell honored her recently. 🙌 "She represents the very best of HCPS." • No. 65 in a series. Nominate staff for a "Yay" at henricoschools.us/yay-of-the-day.

In today's 5-minute episode: A Henrico eighth-grader wins the regional spelling bee; Henrico residents opine about the future of the Best Products Reimagined site in Northern Henrico; HVAC issues continue to plague some Henrico schools. henricocitizen.com/henrico-news-m…

Let’s go Gators!!! Brookland District Math 24 Champions! So proud of this incredible group of students for their hard work and achievement. A huge thank you to Coach Walker, our Gifted Resource Teacher, for leading and inspiring this amazing team!

We are forever grateful to Mr. Truda for organizing and facilitating a countywide math competition that has positively impacted so many students and families. His vision for creating incredible experiences continues to inspire us all!

🎮🧩🤖 Our students went All In at this exciting event! They competed in Rubik’s Cube, LEGO League, and eSports, learned about robotics from HS students, and cheered each other on every step of the way. 🎉 A highlight was earning 3rd place in the eSports competition!

CONGRATULATIONS to our honorees for the 2026 REB Awards for Distinguished Educational Leadership — our winner, principal Jessica Seal of Short Pump Middle School, and our runner-up, principal Paige Smith of Short Pump Elementary School! 🎉 Read more: henricoschools.us/article/2766856

Students met author Barry Beck today for Meet the Author Day and learned about his book Barry’s Mathemagical Journey—all while celebrating Pajama Day! 📚🛌 A cozy and inspiring day for our Laburnum Lions. #UnleashTheRoar

Congrats to the schools, participants, Ashe ES organizers, and volunteers who came out to the 24 math tournament at the Oak last night! It was a great success!

Join the FACE Committee next Tuesday, March 10, for a virtual "Lunch and Learn" session! 💻️🍝 The advisory committee will be hosting conversations about the HCPS Annual Survey and supporting father engagement from 12:15 to 1 p.m. Interest form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

"My motto is, 'Don't think, just solve.'" 🧠‼️ Henrico students went ALL OUT at our "ALL IN" event last week, which featured competitions and open play for Rubik's Cube, esports, chess, KEVA, robotics and so much more!

The project will nearly double the size of Lewis Ginter’s conservatory, add 7.5 acres of new outdoor spaces, and incorporate an additional lake into the visitor experience. henricocitizen.com/lewis-ginter-t…

What an incredible day at the ALL IN Spectacular at the Henrico Sports & Events Center! Our LEGO League, Keva Plank, E-Sports & Rubik’s Cube clubs competed with excellence and pride. Huge thanks to our amazing sponsors for leading our Gators!

Hands-on learning, big smiles, and new challenges 💛 Our special graders had the best time exploring KEVA planks, LEGO robotics, esports, Rubik’s cube racing, and chess races at the Henrico All In Expo!

Shout out @HenricoSchools for a great ALL IN event tonight! Several of our @GlenLeaElem scholars and clubs participated! Our E-Sports’ Team won 3rd PLACE 🏆🫶🏽☀️🎉

Rubik's Cube, esports, chess, FIRST LEGO League, KEVA and more — it's all going down at our ALL IN event, 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Henrico Sports and Events Center! 🎮️♟️ @henricogives

Rubik's Cube, esports, chess, FIRST LEGO League, KEVA and more — it's all going down at our ALL IN event, 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at the Henrico Sports and Events Center! 🎮️♟️ @henricogives

Through HEF’s Learning & Discovery after-school program, students are building STEAM skills while having fun and fifth graders are learning to transform their passion projects into business ideas by exploring real world examples. henricogives.org/after-school-e…

Moody Middle School eighth-grader Taran Shivkumar emerged victorious with a correct spelling of “tachycardia.” Short Pump Middle School sixth-grader Raelene Saldanha took runner-up honors after a 16-round, 1-on-1 showdown with Shivkumar. henricocitizen.com/moody-middle-s…