
Virginia Primary School presents Poppin' with Attendance!


IMPORTANT: Afternoon dismissal changes below!


Virginia Primary Tiny Cats After-School Program is now accepting registrations for kindergarten and first graders! Please contact the school for a registration form!


Today is the day! We can't wait to see the smiling faces coming through our doors between 1:00-6:00!


Just one week away! We cannot wait to see everyone!
Kindergarten and first grade families may stop by any time between 1:00-6:00 p.m. PreK-4 families will be contacted by teachers this week to schedule a meeting during our Back to School Night.
Kindergarten and first grade families may stop by any time between 1:00-6:00 p.m. PreK-4 families will be contacted by teachers this week to schedule a meeting during our Back to School Night.


We can't wait to see everyone!


Families,
Pre-K 3 and 4 spots are filling up fast, and your little learner needs a seat! Pre-K is where your 3- and 4-year-olds learn their ABCs, meet their new besties, and make BIG first steps towards success. Register now so your child is ready to learn and grow. Call 276-285-9485 or go online at www.BVPS.org to pre-register. Stop waiting!


NOTICE: The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) will begin issuing benefits through the Virginia SUN Bucks 2025 program on July 18, 2025. The program provides $120 in supplemental grocery funds to hundreds of thousands of children across the Commonwealth.
VDSS will distribute benefits initially to more than 650,000 children found automatically eligible through their participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and income-eligible Medical Assistance. Also included in this distribution are children determined eligible through an approved application for free or reduced-price meals from the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
If a child is not automatically eligible for Virginia SUN Bucks and needs to apply, a paper application is available here to download, print and mail in, or applicants can contact the Virginia SUN Bucks Call Center from July 1- August 15, 2025, at 866-513-1414 to apply. The following information about the child is necessary to complete the application:
Legal name (first and last name).
Date of birth (month, date, year).
Home address.
Child’s school name.
School’s county/city division.
Student ID number (found in the school’s parent portal).
All family income (from work and other sources).
Proof of citizenship or legal status (not required).
The last four digits of their Social Security number (not required).
Children found eligible through a Virginia SUN Bucks application will be issued benefits beginning August 1, 2025. VDSS will complete distribution of all SUN Bucks benefits by the end of September 2025.
Additional information about this program is found at VirginiaSunBucks.com, information about eligibility, benefit distribution, other SUN Meals programs, FAQs and community resources that include flyers/infographics you can share with your customers.
In addition, please monitor all VDSS social media accounts and repost the information about Virginia SUN Bucks to help spread the word about this benefit program.
We are grateful for your assistance in making Virginia SUN Bucks 2025 a success!
VDSS will distribute benefits initially to more than 650,000 children found automatically eligible through their participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and income-eligible Medical Assistance. Also included in this distribution are children determined eligible through an approved application for free or reduced-price meals from the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
If a child is not automatically eligible for Virginia SUN Bucks and needs to apply, a paper application is available here to download, print and mail in, or applicants can contact the Virginia SUN Bucks Call Center from July 1- August 15, 2025, at 866-513-1414 to apply. The following information about the child is necessary to complete the application:
Legal name (first and last name).
Date of birth (month, date, year).
Home address.
Child’s school name.
School’s county/city division.
Student ID number (found in the school’s parent portal).
All family income (from work and other sources).
Proof of citizenship or legal status (not required).
The last four digits of their Social Security number (not required).
Children found eligible through a Virginia SUN Bucks application will be issued benefits beginning August 1, 2025. VDSS will complete distribution of all SUN Bucks benefits by the end of September 2025.
Additional information about this program is found at VirginiaSunBucks.com, information about eligibility, benefit distribution, other SUN Meals programs, FAQs and community resources that include flyers/infographics you can share with your customers.
In addition, please monitor all VDSS social media accounts and repost the information about Virginia SUN Bucks to help spread the word about this benefit program.
We are grateful for your assistance in making Virginia SUN Bucks 2025 a success!


Below are the supply lists for each grade! We cannot wait to see everyone soon!


We enjoyed serving lunch for some of our custodial and maintenance staff members yesterday as an early 4th of July celebration!


Are you a Bristol Virginia resident parenting a 3- or 4-year-old? Do you want to help your child(ren) to feel more comfortable and better prepared to succeed in school both academically and socially?
Register your child(ren) with Bristol Virginia Public Schools’ VPI Pre-K 3 and 4 program! Our Pre-K program offers a wide range of benefits that support early academic success and social emotional development.
Pre-K introduces your child(ren) to early literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills, along with, instruction following, turn taking, and adapting to structured settings. Pre-K can help your child(ren) develop friendships, decision making skills, self-regulation, and resilience. Research has shown that children who attend high-quality Pre-K programs are more likely to perform well in later grades, graduate high school, and have better long-term employment outcomes.
Take the step today to give your child a head start on their future.
Call 276-285-9485 today.
We hope to hear from you soon!


Register NOW for Pre-K and Kindergarten


Due to a fire at Virginia Intermont College and difficulties getting buses into those areas, we are cancelling school for Virginia Primary School and Virginia Intermediate School on Friday December 20th, 2024. Virginia High and Virginia Middle will be on a 2 hour delay. Today will still be an early dismissal day. We are very sorry for the late notice and the inconvenience it is causing. Thank you.

After-School Activities on Wednesday December 11th, 2024 for Virginia Primary, Virginia Intermediate and Virginia Middle School have been cancelled due to weather conditions.
VHS activities will proceed as scheduled unless announced otherwise.


Attention parents with children in an after-school program. There is currently a city-wide power outage that is affecting our schools. All children are safe and have what they need. We will proceed with the program per the regular schedule. Thank you.

October 1 Flu Vaccine Clinic will be at Virginia High School and Virginia Middle School
October 2 Flu Vaccine Clinic will be at Virginia Primary School and Virginia Intermediate School
If you would like for your child to receive their flu vaccine at school, a consent form must be filled out, signed by a parent or guardian, and returned to school.


Don't miss school because you missed the bus! Help is available! Call the Office at your child's school.


The Bearcat Athletic Department will host a required Student-Athlete Parent Meeting-on Thursday, August 15th at 6:30pm in the VHS Auditorium. This meeting will have valuable information for all athletes and their parents regardless of their participation season. Fall sports will break out for their respective team meetings after the department meeting.
On Friday, August 16, 2024 you are cordially invited to our Fall Meet The Bearcats and V-T Football Scrimmage. Gates Open 5pm with team intros at beginning at 5:45pm at Gene Malcolm Stadium. The scrimmage is slated to start at 7:30pm. Donations will be accepted at the gates to benefit both teams. Concessions and Bearcat Merchandise will be sold and other activities will be available. Come out to support all of our fall-student athletes.

Please be aware that traffic patterns have changed on the elementary campus for Virginia Primary and Intermediate due to the opening of Virginia Intermediate. Traffic flow will depend on which school your child(ren) attend.
To help you prepare, please watch the attached video.
https://youtu.be/dN7fEPgjU3s


All BVPS students and families are invited to attend Open House on August 12th. All four of our schools will be open during this time and we welcome you to come visit from 1:00 - 7:00 PM.
