IC Norcom High School

I. C. Norcom High School was founded in 1913 as High Street School. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12. Its ore curriculum includes English, math, science, social studies and physical education. I. C. Norcom High School offers a variety of athletic activities, including baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, volleyball and field hockey. The school also provides classes in business education, information technology, foreign language and music. With an enrollment of more than 1,400 students, it maintains a media center that houses a collection of textbooks, encyclopedias, dictionaries, magazines, and fiction and nonfiction books. I. C. Norcom High School offers membership for Latin, Spanish, French, drama and chrome clubs. The school is a part of Portsmouth Public Schools, which also operates several primary, elementary, middle and high schools.

Park View Elementary School, established in 1956 and located in Portsmouth, Va., offers classes in grades kindergarten through five and serves more than 400 students. It offers subjects, such as reading, language, mathematics, social studies, science, art and music, and physical education. Park View Elementary School has a library, and a computer laboratory. The school organizes many activities, such as lunch buddies programs, and garden creating and violin clubs, and has a marching band. Its sports activities include baseball, softball, football, and track and field. The school also provides health services, such as first aid, medical emergencies, and administers medication during school hours, and offers necessary nursing care for students with special needs. Park View Elementary School also has a parent-teacher association to assists in the school activities