Ty Harris

Current leader, lifelong learner, proud father, humble servant.

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

RT @VBopportunity: We enjoyed an amazing day at Norfolk State University where we hosted a special Beach Girls Rock learning expo for middl…

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

Thanks @LivasNicole for a wonderful spotlight of our Making Waves mentoring program. In VBCPS, we value the individuals and partners who are committed to pairing a caring adult with a student. Your work matters! https://t.co/ImM0i21htb

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

@usedgov @EDSecMcMahon Pretty sad that these are your “highlights” 🤣. Do better.

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

So cool to see the Season for Nonviolence banners on display in the ViBe Creative District. Thank you @ViBe_District and Executive Director, Kate Pittman!

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

We had an amazing day recognizing the efforts of our TIDE Coalition students and staff. Thanks to everyone who has continued to work to improve sense of belonging in our schools. @vbschools

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

Hands down, one of the best days of the year, the Little Feet Meet! Thankful for the partnership with Special Olympics. Great job everyone involved. @vbschools @SpecialOlympics

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

Something happened to the original link. This one works! https://t.co/IQc6ic5csn

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

Our Beach Girls Rock empowerment event is an example of what every school division should be doing to open doors and remove barriers. Young girls need to be told and then reminded that they can achieve anything they set their minds to. https://t.co/owmRRSe65P

[Education Week @educationweek]

As his district's DEI director, Ty Harris uses data and an approachable style to do his work, despite a challenging political environment. #LTLF
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[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

It was our pleasure to once again sponsor the African American Male Summit @GRHS_Stallions and @grcollegiate. In order to realize the goals and dreams set forth by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we must be willing to provide authentic experiences to those who need them. @vbschools

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

In preparation for our upcoming African American Male Summit to be held on January 25 at Green Run High School, we are hosting our leadership workshop to build the capacity of these young men to lead, inspire and thrive. @GRHS_Stallions , @grcollegiate @vbschools

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

Year 2 of our TIDE Coalition has begun and we are so excited to continue the efforts to improve sense of belonging in our schools and community! You Matter! @vbschools

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

Something to consider! https://t.co/10i1QteAqa

[Ty Harris @TyHarris38]

We are excited to participate in the @vbschools care fair again this year. Our office definitely has the best giveaways! #vbcarefair

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

We are so pleased to see the Season for Nonviolence murals on display in the ViBe District across from the VB convention center. Students created these to promote kindness and unity. Thanks Kate Pittman, Amber Hester, Leigh Drake and Meredith Hobson. @vbschools @ViBe_District

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

We would like to congratulate and thank our TIDE Coalition students and staff. Your willingness to tackle the challenges faced by your respective school communities for the sake of improving the sense of belonging for your peers …WOW! It is truly inspiring.@vbschools

[Troy Walton @TroyWalton24]

Proud of our @BHSMarlins students for their vision, creativity, and commitment to unity! This project came from our T.I.D.E. student group focused on building a stronger community for each other! @vbschools

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

Beach Girls Rock! Our DEI efforts in Virginia Beach include intentional activities to expose girls to STEM careers and areas of study. We are thankful for the partnership with Old Dominion University and NASA Space Grant Consortium! @vbschools @ODUAdmissions

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

We had an amazing time celebrating the season for nonviolence poster and poetry winners. So proud of all of our participants. @vbschools

[VBCPS Office for Opportunity & Achievement @VBopportunity]

It’s that time of year again, the Season for Nonviolence is underway and our office is excited to host the poster and poetry contest again. We spent the day judging some amazing entries. Thanks to everyone who submitted an entry and to judges. @vbschools