PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Schools across Hampton Roads are gearing up for the new school year. This is a busy time for teachers, administrators, students and parents.
Last week, Chesapeake Public Schools hosted its annual Empower Leadership Conference at Indian River High School. While the teachers were getting pumped up for the new school year, they also got a visit from a very famous Indian River High School alumn — actor and comedian Jay Pharoah.
Jay worked with the Pharoah 15 students and promoted the Pharoah Phamily Phoundation and the upcoming Phall Ball, Sept. 21 at Rivers Casino in Portsmouth.