Norfolk Public Schools
Overview
Norfolk Public Schools' dedicated, caring staff and leadership want all military connected children to move beyond resilience when faced with transitions so they can thrive! The division educates significant populations of military-dependent students, serves families from all Joint Forces, and is the home school division to Naval Station Norfolk; the largest naval complex in the world.
- School Liaison Officer (SLO)
- Support services from our Military Family Life Counselors (MFLC)
- A full day of Pre-Kindergarten
Norfolk Public Schools thanks all our military men and women for their service to our country, and applaud the dedication of our military-connected students because they serve too!
Purple Star Designation Schools
To date, the Virginia Council on the Interstate Compact on the Educational Opportunity for Military Children has selected 15 Norfolk schools in the division to receive the Virginia Purple Star Designation.
The Virginia Purple Star Designation is awarded to military-friendly schools that meet a rigorous qualification criteria.
Norfolk Public Schools is proud of the distinction and what it states about each of the schools’ commitment to our military community, especially our military-connected students.
Purple Star Designation schools receive a resolution of recognition, an award coin, and the opportunity to proudly display the Purple Star logo for three school years.
The following Norfolk Public Schools are Purple Star recipients:
- Academy for Discovery at Lakewood
- Bay View Elementary
- Camp Allen Elementary School
- Granby Elementary School
- Granby High School**
- Larchmont Elementary School
- Larrymore Elementary School
- Mary Calcott Elementary School
- Northside Middle School
- Norview High School**
- Ocean View Elementary School
- Sewell’s Point Elementary School
- Tarrallton Elementary School
- Willard Model Elementary School
- Willoughby Early Childhood Center*
*Willoughby ECC is the first Early Childhood Learning Center in the state of Virginia to receive the Purple Star Designation
**Norview and Granby High Schools are the first Norfolk Public Schools’ high schools to receive the Purple Star Designation
For more information on the Purple Star Designation click here.
Division Information & Resources
Division Information
Resources
- Tutor.com
- Military Interstate Compact
- Families Overcoming Under Stress (FOCUS)
- Military OneSource
- Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (Special Education)
- Military Child Education Coalition
- Military Child Care
- Virginia Department of Education – Military Families
- Virginia Department of Education School Quality Reports
School Liaison Contact
Naval Station Norfolk School Liaison
Lindsay Adams
Naval Station Norfolk
9475 Bacon Ave., Bldg. C-9
Norfolk, VA 23511
Office: 757-445-0350
Cell: 757-270-4035
Email: Lindsay.a.adams5.naf@us.navy.mil
Click here for more information on the School Liaison https://www.navylifema.com/programs/323a89bf-0399-4120-b08a-5fa172bf34a4