News & Announcements
NKES
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New Kent County Public Schools has announced two key leadership appointments effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Sammy Fudge will return as Principal of New Kent Middle School, a role he previously held over a decade ago, bringing 20+ years of educational leadership experience and most recently serving as an Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction in North Carolina. Additionally, Ms. Megan Worrell has been promoted to Assistant Principal at New Kent Elementary School, advancing from her current roles as math interventionist and administrative intern, where she has led PBIS initiatives and earned recognition as the 2022 William G. Lowry Math Educator of the Year. Both appointments reflect the district's commitment to strong internal leadership development and experienced educational guidance.
NKCPS
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Eligible families can receive a one-time $120 grocery benefit this summer through Virginia SUN Bucks 2025, beginning July 18th. Children are automatically enrolled if they receive SNAP, TANF, income-based Medical Assistance, or were approved for free/reduced-price meals during the 2024–2025 school year. Others may apply online or by phone by August 15th.
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Parents and guardians, please check your email for a code and directions to complete the PowerSchool Enrollment Forms. This will give you an opportunity to update any contact information or other important information and to digitally sign New Kent County Public Schools' back-to-school forms.
If you need to make a change to your student's PowerSchool information or to gain web access, please contact your student's school registrar.
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The Virginia Department of Education offers key resources for families of students with disabilities, including the Special Education Parent Involvement Survey (open through December 12th, 2025), a two-part virtual training on "Critical Decision Points" (July 9th and 16th, 2025), and the 2025 Family Engagement Summit with in-person sessions in Glen Allen (June 7th) and Harrisonburg (August 9th). Registration links and contact information for Dr. Chiquita Seaborne are provided for all educational opportunities.
Free summer meals and snacks are available for all children and teens aged 18 and under through the SUN (Summer Nutrition) Meals program. No application is needed, and meals are offered at schools, parks, and other community locations. Families can find nearby meal sites using the USDA Summer Meals for Kids Site Finder at https://www.fns.usda.gov/summer/sunmeals.