The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, September 3, 1995              TAG: 9509010196
SECTION: PORTSMOUTH CURRENTS      PAGE: 17   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: School News 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

CELEBRATION OF QUALITY

Portsmouth Public Schools will be honored in a ``Celebration of Quality'' beginning with a parade at 12:30 p.m. Friday from Washington Street to Crawford Parkway.

An official ceremony honoring the schools as a recipient of the 1994 U.S. Senate Productivity and Quality Award will be held at the Veteran's Riverfront Park immediately after the parade.

Special guests will include U.S. Senators Charles S. Robb and John W. Warner. by CNB