So. Md Education News

News from the local county public and private schools and colleges.
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is accepting nominations for The Washington Post and Maryland Teacher of the Year awards programs. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
"River Runner" Hits the Road Chuck Steenburgh October 30, 2024 - 1:49 pm October 30, 2024 The River Runner - the College's new 46-passenger motorcoach - had its first trial run with passengers from the campus community testing the shopping shuttle route to California, Maryland on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The River Runner will make twice-weekly shuttles for students into St. Mary's County for shopping, dining, entertainment and other student needs. In addition to commercial and shopping areas in...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students and staff were recently recognized for their work in the community. Rachel Proctor, the art teacher at Mt. Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School, along with several CCPS elementary-aged students contributed to painting a mural on the fence of the Oasis Fresh Food Market in Indian Head, the first grocery store in the town in over 25 years. Proctor led the project by designing, drawing and coordinating the painting. Charles County Public Schools only...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) pupil personnel workers (PPW), Community School coordinators and staff of the English Language Development (ELD) office sifted through some 300 new winter coats Wednesday. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) and the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) offer an Early College program to rising CCPS juniors and seniors. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) middle and high school students recently visited the United Nations Headquarters in New York City with Stella’s Girls Inc, for the International Day of the Girl – Girl Speak Out Summit – a campaign, that aims to amplify girls' voices and advance their human rights. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) ELD/ESOL program hosted its bi-annual ELD/ESOL Community Night at John Hanson Middle School last week. ELD stands for English Language Development program, formally known as the English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students in middle and high school can sign up to volunteer at a Turkey Trot 5K run/walk at St. Charles High School on Thanksgiving Day. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) high schools are preparing for fall productions. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) building service teams cleaned up during a recent awards ceremony organized by the school’s system’s operations and supporting services department. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) opened its second Early Learning Center at the start of the school year as part of the school system’s expansion of prekindergarten. The Early Learning Center, Waldorf serves 153 three- and four-year-old students accepted into the CCPS prekindergarten program. Known as ELC, Waldorf, it is located at 3155 John Hanson Drive in Waldorf taking over the former CCPS Transition School. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) and the Charles County Public Library will host story times next month for children ages 2 to 5 who are not enrolled in a CCPS school. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Middle school students chipped away Oct. 22 during the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) golf tournament held at White Plains Golf Course. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 4:30 p.m. work session on Monday, Oct. 28, 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. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) hosted its annual fall chess tournament Oct. 12 at Thomas Stone High School, with 154 students competing. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Students, Faculty and Alumni Participate in the 2024 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting Elizabeth Leininger October 18, 2024 - 1:42 pm October 18, 2024 A group of students, faculty and alumni attended the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) 2024 Annual Meeting at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago from Oct. 4-9, 2024. Over 21,000 attendees came from all over the world to present their research, learn about others' research and participate in professional development workshops and...
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) will celebrate the Class of 2025 during graduation ceremonies at Regency Furniture Stadium in May. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Travelers passing through Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall — BWI Marshall — Airport this winter can view the work of a local artist showcased in the Youth Art Gallery. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS feeds. To read the rest of the article, refer to the Source Document
Professor Bailey Speaks on Data Science Pedagogy and Alternative Grading Strategies Angela Draheim October 16, 2024 - 6:58 pm October 16, 2024 Professor of Psychology Aileen Bailey recently presented on “Adding Advanced Data Science Skills in Psychology Laboratory Courses” at the Annual Conference on Teaching Psychology sponsored by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (Division 2 of the American Psychological Association). The presentation focused on mechanisms to scaffold and embed...
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