Reservoir middle formed a partnership with WVEC-TV Channel 13 that includes a biweekly feature story about the school as part of its Making the Grade series. The local station has also donated various school supplies and other materials to Reservoir students. Rodgerline Taylor, principal of Richneck elementary, was selected as Administrator of the Year by both the Peninsula Counselors Association and the Virginia State Counselors Association for her support of guidance programs. Riverside elementary students and Christopher Newport University student athletes met twice a week for math and reading tutoring and mentoring sessions. Sanford elementary used the Writer s Workshop in many of its classrooms.
Students learn to write by writing as they refine and apply their growing vocabulary.
Sedgefield continues its partnership with the Junior League of Hampton Roads. Members tutor students and contributes materials and supplies to the school. Two students from South Morrison elementary won the 2000 George W. Ramsey Jump Rope Contest. Tremaine Wills jumped 746 times while Tierra Davis jumped 619 times. Advanced readers are students reading on a kindergarten or first-grade level.