VBEA president Trenace Riggs delivers convocation address

Telling teachers that “we support you, we believe in you – and we are standing with you,” Virginia Beach Education Association president Trenace Riggs welcomed Virginia Beach City Public School teachers back to the classroom today during a convocation address shown at each of the city’s schools. Watch the video, and read the text of…

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SaveOnEnergy.com teacher grant opportunity

SaveOnEnergy.com has a $500 teacher grant opportunity available. It is looking for the best lesson plans for teaching students about energy or sustainability. The lesson plans must do the following: 1. Encompass energy and/or sustainability knowledge. 2. Be appropriate for a grade level from kindergarten through eighth grade. 3. Include goals and how you plan…

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Hippen, McCollum, Belote receive VEA Fund endorsements

For immediate release: August 6, 2015 Contact: Trenace Riggs, VBEA President, 757-486-0202, triggs@vbea.org The Virginia Education Association Fund for Children and Public Education has announced its recommendations for Susan Hippen in State House District 21, Gary T. McCollum in State Senate District 7 and Dave Belote in State Senate District 8 in November’s election. “They…

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