So. Md Education News

News from the local county public and private schools and colleges.
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...
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) 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...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) will hold a “Pink Out” Friday, Oct. 25, in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 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
Two Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) marching bands took first place at the USBands Marine Corps Invitational earlier this month. 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 honors outstanding employees each month for the dedication they show to students of Charles County Public Schools (CCPS). 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 at its Oct. 15 meeting honored five outstanding Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students. 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
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Board of Trustees Approves New Policies, Budget Revisions Chuck Steenburgh October 14, 2024 - 1:56 pm October 14, 2024 The St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) Board of Trustees met on Oct. 11 and 12, working through an ambitious agenda. The Board approved items including revisions to the Faculty Bylaws and Title IX policy, a new Freedom of Expression policy, the 2024 Performance Accountability Report, revision of the FY25 operating budget and reconciliation...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) highlighted Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 6-12, 2024. Students, staff and volunteers from local fire departments anticipate the arrival of the week every year. 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
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Department of Community Engagement and Equity hosted a Lunch and Learn Series event on Monday, Oct. 7. The afternoon consisted of Spanish-inspired food supplied by the CTE Express food truck ran by students in the culinary arts career and technical education (CTE) program at North Point High School and a panel-style discussion led by community members and CCPS staff. Charles County Public Schools only posts a...
High school students can receive free tutoring as they prepare to take the SAT. 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 hosting a virtual Town Hall on Monday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. through Zoom. The topic of the Town Hall is school climate. Superintendent of Schools Maria V. Navarro, Ed.D., and CCPS staff will provide an overview presentation about school climate, with the remaining time reserved for questions, answers and comments from Board members, staff and virtual attendees. The Town Hall will livestream on the CCPS website at www.ccboe.com. Charles County Public...
The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15. 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. 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) is rolling out a new community project tied to Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs – the CTE Express food truck. Staffed by CCPS students in food service based CTE programs, the truck will be at upcoming events featuring students preparing and serving food items. The truck will make its debut on Monday, Oct. 7, as part of the CCPS Lunch and Learn staff event for Hispanic Heritage Month at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building in La...
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