Starting this August with the launch of the 2022-2023 school year, the start and end times for five elementary schools will change to an earlier or later schedule. The affected schools include C. Paul Barnhart, Dr. Gustavus Brown, Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, T.C. Martin and J.P. Ryon elementary schools.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, May 23, 2022
Dr. J. Scott Smith, Superintendent of Schools, 301-475-5511, ext. 32178
LEONARDTOWN, MD – The Board of Education of St. Mary’s County will be meeting on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, with an executive session beginning at 5:00 p.m., followed by an open meeting at 6:00 p.m. The public may also watch the meeting live via www.smcps.org/streaming.
For more details, please call (301) 475-5511, ext. 32177.
Each year, two Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) teachers are chosen to represent the school system in Teacher of the Year awards programs. The Washington Post finalist from CCPS represents the school system in the paper’s overall awards program in which one teacher from the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area is named The Washington Post Teacher of the Year. Each CCPS school and center nominates a teacher for the CCPS Teacher of the Year Award program.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is investigating an incident that took place at La Plata High School today, Thursday, May 19. This morning, La Plata High School JROTC cadets found a confederate flag hanging from the school’s main flagpole. School administrators were notified and the flag was removed. CCPS is working with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office to investigate. Police believe the flag was hung late last night.
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Seventeen Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) seniors recently earned the Global 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 met May 10, 2022, for its regular meeting. A meeting agenda is posted on BoardDocs here. Board meetings are streamed live at www.ccboe.com and archived on the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) YouTube page. The following are important meeting updates.
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Superintendent of Schools Maria Navarro, Ed.D., yesterday announced two administrative changes for the 2022-2023 school year. The changes are effective July 1 and affect three Charles County Public schools.
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The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 6 p.m. work session on Monday, May 23, 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/c/ccpsmd.
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Louis D’Ambrosio, Berry Elementary School’s principal, was recently named the 2022 Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Principal of the Year. He went into the field of education to give back.
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St. Mary’s College Board of Trustees Approves Graduates and Budgets at May Meeting Gretchen Phillips May 16, 2022 - 11:13 am
May 16, 2022
The St. Mary’s College Board of Trustees approved on Friday, May 13, the graduates of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Class of 2022, comprised of 351 Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science degrees, and 24 Master of Arts in Teaching degrees. The Board also approved proposed budgets and greenlit a long-range tuition strategy.
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375 students graduate in 2022 Commencement Ceremony at St. Mary’s College of Maryland Gretchen Phillips May 14, 2022 - 1:13 pm
May 14, 2022
St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the National Public Honors College, graduated 375 students with Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Arts in Teaching degrees on Saturday, May 14, outdoors on the campus’ Townhouse Green.
The commencement address was delivered by Terron Hillsman, director of the ecological sciences division for the...
Students Place at MAA Sectional Conference Lee Capristo May 13, 2022 - 3:27 pm
May 13, 2022
On April 22-23, St. Mary’s College of Maryland students presented their work at the MD-DC-VA sectional conference of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) held in Germantown, Maryland. Gillian Carr ’22 won the award for the best student presentation. The “Radical Dash” team of Alyson Conover ’22, Gillian Carr ’22, Joseph Daly ’24 and Lucius Latham ’22 took first place. The “Math Jeopardy”...
Charles Co. Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students earned medals in the recent SkillsUSA state championship
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students from North Point High School and Robert D. Stethem Educational Center participated in the state Skills USA Maryland state championship held on April 1-2. Each year, the state championship showcases more than 1,000 Maryland Career and Technology Education (CTE) students who compete in over 90 skilled, occupationally related and leadership events. The first-place winners qualify to represent Maryland at the National SkillsUSA Leadership and Skills...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting an information session on Tuesday, June 21, at 6 p.m. for any Board of Education candidate seeking office in the 2022 election.
The session will be held in the staff development room of the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata.
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Grad Walk Marks Early Flight for Nine Seahawks With Championship in Sight Gretchen Phillips May 11, 2022 - 9:11 pm
May 11, 2022
St. Mary’s College of Maryland celebrated nine student-athletes on their commencement three days early.
The senior members of the women’s lacrosse team will be unable to attend the 2022 Commencement ceremony scheduled for Saturday, May 14, on the Townhouse Green as they will be competing in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship held at The...
The Board of Education of Charles County at its May 10 meeting honored five Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) staff members for their commitment to the school system and student success. Honored were J’Trenee Bryant of Malcolm Elementary School; Kimberly Cline of J.C. Parks Elementary School; Marissa Ellis of Dr. James Craik Elementary School; Michelle Murray of Benjamin Stoddert Middle School; and Bruce Washington of St. Charles High School.
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The Board of Education at its May 10 meeting honored five Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students including Scarlett Castro Carrillo of J.C. Parks Elementary School; Saniya Lee of Malcolm Elementary School; Mason Seitz of Dr. James Craik Elementary School; Ana Chavez Villalta of Benjamin Stoddert Middle School; and Jordan Lewis of St. Charles High School.
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There is no typical day for a school nurse. Overseeing the medical needs of a building filled with staff and students will bring surprises. It can be as simple as handing out an ice pack to calling 911 for medical assistance.
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Charles Co. Board approves administrative appointments for executive director of schools, director of Title I programs
The Board of Education at its meeting today, May 10, approved two administrative Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) staff appointments – Executive Director of Schools and Director of Title I Programs.
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On Friday, April 28, the 15 seniors in Jill Bodamer’s and Rita Koenig’s classes went one-by-one into a closed lab to showcase and test their skills in hopes of earning a Certified Nursing Assistant license from the Maryland Board of Nursing.
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