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Assistant Professor Emily Brownlee and colleagues published in Journal of Plankton Research Chuck Steenburgh June 20, 2023 - 8:19 am
June 20, 2023
Assistant Professor of Biology Emily Brownlee and colleagues recently had their research work titled “Mixoplankton and mixotrophy: future research priorities” accepted for publication in the Journal of Plankton Research.
Brownlee and collaborators make future research recommendations to study a community of aquatic single-celled organisms that...
The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 1 p.m. meeting today, Tuesday, June 20, in the boardroom at the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey building is located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata. The meeting will stream live on the CCPS website at www.ccboe.com.
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Eighteen Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) high school students recently earned the State of Maryland Seal of Biliteracy. The recognition is given to students and educators who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages and can be used as a credential for academic and employment purposes.
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The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 6 p.m. work session on Monday, June 26, in the boardroom at the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey building is located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata. The meeting will stream live on the CCPS website at www.ccboe.com. The meeting will also stream to YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@ccpsmd.
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President Jordan to Co-Chair Carnegie Postsecondary Commission Gretchen Phillips June 14, 2023 - 10:07 am
June 14, 2023
St. Mary’s College of Maryland President Tuajuanda C. Jordan is co-chair of a newly established Carnegie Postsecondary Commission. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, in partnership with the XQ Institute, announced members of the commission Wednesday, June 14.
Comprised of diverse leaders in higher education as well as K12, the Commission aims to...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) celebrated the retirement of more than 95 staff members during a June 8 ceremony held at North Point High School. Board members, Superintendent Maria V. Navarro, Ed.D., and those of her senior leadership team attended the event to honor staff’s commitment to the school system and the children it serves.
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SMCM Pop-Up Information Station on the Commemorative to Enslaved People of Southern Maryland in the Community Juneteenth Weekend
Pop-Up Information Station on the Commemorative to Enslaved People of Southern Maryland in the Community Juneteenth Weekend Chuck Steenburgh June 08, 2023 - 1:41 pm
June 08, 2023
Join us this Juneteenth to help shape the future mission of the Commemorative to Enslaved People of Southern Maryland at St Mary’s College of Maryland. Built in honor of those forced to labor in the region, the Commemorative celebrates stories of Black resilience, resistance, and freedom. This pop-up station will...
Charles Co. Creating art and artists — Mt. Hope teacher is finalist for The Washington Post’s Teacher of the Year Award
When she was sketching out a plan for her life, Rachel Proctor knew art was going to be a vibrant element. Growing up, she was naturally drawn to art as a creative outlet, as a way to express herself. In school, art teachers helped Proctor shade in sections she was missing, introducing her to artists, mediums and skills she needed to advance her understanding of the subject.
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SMCM Get Ready for a Summer of Musical Magic as the River Concert Series Celebrates its 25th Anniversary!
Get Ready for a Summer of Musical Magic as the River Concert Series Celebrates its 25th Anniversary! Chuck Steenburgh June 08, 2023 - 9:12 am
June 08, 2023
Dust off those picnic blankets and gather your loved ones for a delightful evening of symphony under the stars. The award-winning River Concert Series, having brought the Southern Maryland community together through music for an incredible 25 years, is back for another season. Starting June 23, a captivating selection of five free...
The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 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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The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Office of Early Childhood Education is hosting summer story hours in July and early August. Charles County children ages two- to five-years-old can receive school readiness skills by attending a story hours group session.
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The finale of Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) graduation week featured Thomas Stone High School holding its ceremony on the morning of Friday, June 2.
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Professor emerita Merideth Taylor receives Telly Award Merideth Taylor June 01, 2023 - 10:51 am
June 01, 2023
Professor Emerita Merideth Taylor and David Taylor of Phocus Video in Lexington Park, Md., received a silver Telly Award for the short documentary film titled, “Sotterley: Talking and Walking Common Ground.” The production highlights Sotterley’s Common Ground Initiative and Descendants project. It explores the various perspectives between the diverse descendants as they discuss...
The La Plata High School Warriors marched into Regency Furniture Stadium Thursday afternoon as the members of the Class of 2023 prepared to graduate. The sun winked off the top of some bejeweled mortarboards, decorated to celebrate the occasion. The 285 students in La Plata’s graduating class were united by several shared high school experiences.
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Westlake High School’s Class of 2023 had sunny skies this morning as it celebrated graduation. The caps and gowns of the students gleamed, turning the infield of Regency Furniture Stadium into a sea of teal, studded with the white of their stoles and the orange worn by the class’s Top 10.
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Treasure Perkins, a rising Thomas Stone High School junior, is the Student Member of the Board of Education of Charles County for the 2023-2024 school year.
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Jon Geyer '26 Awarded AAA's Mentorship Award Lee Capristo May 31, 2023 - 4:25 pm
May 31, 2023
Jon Geyer ’26, a double major in anthropology and Asian Studies with a minor in Chinese, has been awarded the American Anthropological Association’s Ina Rosenthal-Urey Mentorship Award. The award pairs undergraduate anthropology majors with mentors from both academia and practice, who support the student in learning about their educational and career options after graduation. Awardees receive a...