Spent the day celebrating teachers and education today in Richmond. Received the Region 8 TOTY Award from Governor Glenn Youngkin . Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS Superintendent C. Jones was there too! VDOE News did an amazing job putting everything together! cms_dukes #WeAreCuCPS

Big thank you to the Bojangles foundation for the set of classroom books that arrived today! My cms_dukes students are excited to dive in! #ItsBoTime #MathLiteracy #WeAreCuCPS Emily Anne Gullickson Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS

Good Morning, CuCPS!

One last graduation with my Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS crew!

Congratulations again to the 2026 Virginia Teacher of the Year and Regional Teachers of the Year! Thank you for choosing a career of service as a teacher in Virginia! #ElevateEducatorsVA

Had a blast working through the obstacles today during the cms_dukes field day Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS ! Celebration snow cones were a must! #LastDay2025 #SummerCountdown #WeAreCuCPS

And just like that, the 24/25 school year is over! What a great 6th grade team we have cms_dukes. Will it look different next year? See you in August to find out... #WeAreCuCPS

The cms_dukes spent the day Virginia State Parks Bear Creek Lake. Mr. Hatcher with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources helped show a variety of species with the SHOCK-BOAT! Then we set out to catch some of our own! #UnderTheC #WeAreCuCPS #SummerSchool2025 #KissForLuck Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS

Ready to lead some scouts through the Scholarship merit badge today Hampden-Sydney College Merit Badge College!

The future of Dukes Athletics is bright! Cumberland Elementary’s Sadie F. won gold in the girls’ 9–10 1500m race/walk on June 8 at CNU. Ranked #3 nationally, she advances to the USATF Region 3 Junior Olympics in Fayetteville, NC, June 26–29. Congrats, Sadie! #WeAreCuCPS

Week two Under the “C” saw the cms_dukes from Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS visiting the amazing animals at the Hill City Aqua Zoo! #weAreCuCPS #GetOutside

Had a great time Virginia State Parks Natural Bridge today with the cms_dukes Summer School group from Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS ! #WeAreCuCPS #UnderTheC

Had a great time at the Big Lick Comic Con today in Roanoke! Met artists Bart Sears, Rick Leonardi and Brett Breeding. Had them sign some books from my collection for which they provided artwork! #BLCCRoanoke

The Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS 6th grade team cms_dukes is ready to show off their “super powers” this year! #WeAreCuCPS #HeroWithin

Day 2 and the cms_dukes Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS are taking on the puzzle collaboration challenge in Math 6! The catch…no talking? Could you do it? #WeAreCuCPS #MathIsEasy #ChangeTheStory

The cms_dukes at Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS started off the 25/26 school year in heroic fashion! Students engaged, smiling, and happy. Up, up, and away! #WeAreCuCPS #HeroWithin

6th grade Math students cms_dukes finishing up their ratios unit with a little M&M’S activity today Cumberland Schools #WeAreCuCPS ! #WeAreCuCPS #MathIsEasy

The cms_dukes volleyball team takes the first set over CVCS! #WeAreCuCPS #BumpSetSpike

The cms_dukes 6th grade power front took the floor for the 2nd set against CVCS and the Lady Dukes took a decisive 25-8 victory! #WeAreCuCPS #GoDukes

The cms_dukes swept the Lady Chargers from CVCS in 3 sets! The Lady Dukes move to 2-0 for the season. #WeAreCuCPS #GoDukes