Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is seeking volunteers to serve on its calendar committee. Volunteers must be able to attend in-person meetings on Wednesdays from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey Building is located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata. The first meeting is set for March 13.
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Professor Betül Başaran presents paper in Paris Betul Basaran February 21, 2024 - 8:30 am
February 21, 2024
Professor of History Betül Başaran attended the conference "Perceptions de la guerre et de la sortie de guerre au Moyen-Orient (1918-1923): Expériences, narrations, re-construction des identités et perspectives" in Paris, where she gave a talk entitled "Niloufer Hanım Sultan: An Exiled Ottoman Princess in Hyderabad, India and Muslim Women's Leadership Roles after WW1." Başaran's...
SMCM Employees Share Black Literature, Life Experience with Local Students Gretchen Phillips February 20, 2024 - 1:42 pm
February 20, 2024
By sharing both passages from books and pieces of life experiences, five members of St. Mary’s College of Maryland faculty and staff inspired students at Great Mills High School during the African American Read-In on Friday, Feb. 9.
Volunteer readers from the St. Mary’s County community visited classes and read from Black authors' literature that...
Four Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) teams participated in the Feb. 14 Special Olympic Maryland’s Interscholastic Unified Sports (IUS) Indoor Bocce Tournament at Hagerstown Community College.
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Due to the inclement weather forecast for tonight into tomorrow morning, all Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) activities planned for tomorrow, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, will begin on or after 12 p.m. No CCPS activities will take place before noon tomorrow.
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The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Elementary School Naming Committee seeks feedback on its name recommendations for Elementary School 23 recently shared with the Board of Education of Charles County.
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The Board of Education at its Feb. 13 meeting recognized nine Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students for outstanding achievements in academics, personal responsibility and career readiness.
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Monique Poole, job placement coordinator and National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) advisor at Robert D. Stethem Educational Center, recently was placed on the January NTHS Honor Roll for her hard work and dedication to CCPS. Students in the Pharmacy Technician program and NTHS at the school nominated Poole for the recognition.
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Julia King Named to the Geoge B. and Willma Reeves Endowed Chair in the Liberal Arts Gretchen Phillips February 08, 2024 - 2:00 pm
February 08, 2024
Julia King, professor of anthropology, was named to the George B. and Willma Reeves Endowed Chair in the Liberal Arts in recognition of her numerous accomplishments as a full-time professor at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. King’s term took effect at the start of the spring 2024 semester and runs through May 31, 2026.
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Associate Dean Kelly Neiles and Associate Professor Daniel Chase Awarded $1 Million NSF Grant Chuck Steenburgh February 06, 2024 - 4:44 pm
February 06, 2024
Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Chemistry Kelly Neiles and Associate Professor of Chemistry Daniel Chase were recently awarded a collaborative grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) titled “Broadening Instructional Innovation in the Chemistry Laboratory through Excellence...
Several Charles County Public School (CCPS) students, teachers, content specialists and directors will be recognized during a Feb. 27 ceremony for their accomplishments in gifted education.
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Three SMCM Graduates Named Fulbright Semi-Finalists Chuck Steenburgh February 06, 2024 - 9:18 am
February 06, 2024
Recent St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates Charlotte Mac Kay '22, Surisitee Motiram '23 and Nicholas Howard '23 have been named semi-finalists in the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program by the U.S. Department of State. The program "offers unparalleled opportunities in all academic disciplines to passionate and accomplished graduating college seniors, graduate...
The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13. The Board will meet in person at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey Building is located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) and the Bel Alton High School Alumni Association are hosting a panel discussion Tuesday, Feb. 20, at St. Charles High School.
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St. Mary's College of Maryland Board of Trustees Notes Progress on Strategic Plan Chuck Steenburgh February 05, 2024 - 4:44 pm
February 05, 2024
The St. Mary's College of Maryland Board of Trustees reviewed significant progress made by the College as implementation of the 2023-2026 strategic plan got underway. The Board also approved $1.66 million in Plant Fund Capital Budget projects to be completed over the summer and several other items.
"St. Mary's College of Maryland was pleased to...
Unified bocce teams from La Plata, Maurice J. McDonough, St. Charles and Westlake high schools — the latter two combining to form a blended team — advance to the state tournament later this month after placing in the recent districtwide competition.
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NiYa Costley, Ph.D., is a long-time Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) teacher who strives to help students succeed. Costley has been with CCPS for nearly 25 years as a deaf and hard-of-hearing itinerant instructor. She started with the county in January 2005 after a vacancy for the position opened. While her main office is Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary School, she travels around to different schools to work with students there. She also teaches an American Sign Language (ASL) class at...