Virginia Beach City Public Schools' Web site serves as a resource to the community and beyond in order to provide current information about the school division, access to staff, and opportunities to deliver interactive services twenty-four hours a day, seven days of the week.

Each school Web site promotes the mission of Virginia Beach City Public Schools while serving as an interactive resource/communications tool, a source of current information about the school for parents, students, and staff, and an outreach medium to the Community and beyond.

Non-Discrimination Statement

No part of this publication may be produced or shared in any form without giving specific credit to Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

Acceptable Use Policy

Disclaimer
This Web site (www.vbschools.com) and all school Web sites have been designed to accommodate all browsers but takes advantage of some newer features in Netscape 6.x and Internet Explorer 6.x, such as Flash, and JavaScript. Without one of these browsers, or another browser that supports these features, you may be missing out on some functionality and/or style. This not only goes for our Web site, but a large number (and getting larger exponentially every day) of other Web sites throughout the world.

Privacy & Security Notice

1. All Virginia Beach City Public Schools Web sites are provided as a service by the Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

2. For site management, information is collected for statistical purposes. This computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.

3. For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, this computer system employs software programs to monitor network traffic.

4. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits. Raw data logs are used for no other purposes and are scheduled for regular destruction in accordance with National Archives and Records Administration General Schedule 20.

5. Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this service are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.

Internet Privacy Statement

It is the policy of Virginia Beach City Public Schools that personal information about citizens will be collected only to the extent necessary to provide the service or benefit desired; that only appropriate information will be collected; that the citizen shall understand the reason the information is collected and be able to examine their personal record which is maintained by a public body. All school Web sites::

1. collect communication protocol addresses from the personal computers accessing the Web site in order to facilitate communication. By itself, this information does not constitute personal information.

2. do not place a ‘cookie’ on your computer, and

3. will not track your movements through the Web site.

About Hyperlinks
The appearance of any hyperlink to an external Web site or server indicates that Virginia Beach City Public Schools has identified that Web site as having educational value. Virginia Beach City Public Schools does not control or guarantee the content of these sites.