So. Md Education News

News from the local county public and private schools and colleges.
Professor of Art Sue Johnson Shows Work in Georgia Lee Capristo December 29, 2024 - 8:09 pm December 29, 2024 Sue Johnson, professor of art, is exhibiting 15 works from her recent project, “Hall of Portraits from The History of Machines” in COLLECTive Concerns: Collage and Assemblage now on view at the Museum of Arts and Sciences in Macon, Georgia through March 15, 2025. Curated by Reni Gower/Wylie Contemporary. The exhibition will travel through 2026 to University Art Gallery, Central...
Community Affairs Liaison Bush '94 Named to Judicial Panel by Governor Moore Chuck Steenburgh December 28, 2024 - 1:17 pm December 28, 2024 Governor Wes Moore announced the appointment of Kelsey Bush '94, community affairs liaison at SMCM, to the Judicial Nominating Commission for Calvert and St. Mary's Counties. The commission, one of 16 such regional bodies in Maryland, plays a critical role in the selection of judicial candidates. Bush has served on a number of local and statewide...
Due to the inclement weather forecast, all Charles County public schools/centers will be closed on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. There is a Code Red for Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) staff who follow the code system. 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
Eight Students Earn valuable IT Security Credential Gretchen Phillips December 20, 2024 - 3:51 pm December 20, 2024 Eight St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) students were able to participate in CompTIA Security+ certification training thanks to a partnership with Resource Management Concepts (RMC). Each student passed, earning the industry-standard certification and adding an essential component to their respective resumes. RMC, a leading information technology services company...
St. Mary’s College Wins 2025 NCAA/MOAA Division III Award for Diversity and Inclusion Nairem Moran December 12, 2024 - 1:35 pm December 12, 2024 The St. Mary's College of Maryland Department of Athletics & Recreation has been awarded the 2025 NCAA and Minority Opportunities Athletic Association Award for Diversity and Inclusion, recognizing their outstanding commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment within the athletics community. St. Mary's College joins Division I...
President Jordan discusses College and Career Readiness Gretchen Phillips December 11, 2024 - 5:13 pm December 11, 2024 St. Mary’s College of Maryland President Tuajuanda Jordan and members of the Carnegie Postsecondary Commission of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in Baltimore and in Prince George’s County met last month to discuss effective programs, partnerships and pipelines to prepare marginalized students for college and careers. The first day of the...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is seeking the next Student Member of the Board of Education of Charles County, also known as the SMOB. Current high school sophomores and juniors can apply for a term serving the 2025-2026 school year. Interested students must meet CCPS academic eligibility requirements. 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
Four Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) seniors are representing the school system this year in the Maryland General Assembly’s Student Page Program. Students in the program, including the alternate, participate in the Maryland General Assembly’s legislative session. 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 currently in Grades 8-11 can apply to attend the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Virtual Academy program for the 2025-2026 school year. The application window opens 7 a.m., Monday, Jan. 6, and closes at 11:59 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28. Late applications will not be accepted. 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
A Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) physical education teacher was named president of a state organization dedicated to promoting health and physical fitness to students in prekindergarten through 12th grade. 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
Every year Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students can submit an original holiday card design to be used by the superintendent for the school system’s official holiday card. 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) administrative offices are closed for winter break, Monday, Dec. 23-25 and Wednesday, Jan. 1. Schools are closed Monday, Dec. 23, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, for winter break. Schools, offices and buildings reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, as noted in the CCPS Parent Handbook/Calendar. 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 Dec. 10 meeting recognized staff members for contributing to the school system and 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
The Board of Education recently recognized five Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students in the areas of academic achievement, personal responsibility and career readiness. 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
For the second year in a row, the “It’s Academic” team of La Plata High School team clenched first place in the county’s annual competition. 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
Superintendent of Schools Maria V. Navarro, Ed.D., has released a statement about an incident involving Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students and staff visiting a restaurant on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024. 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
Plans submitted by Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) staff for implementation of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future were recently approved by the Accountability and Implementation Board (AIB), a group formed by the state legislature to oversee education reform plans for Maryland school systems. 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
Four Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) seniors are representing the school system this year in the Maryland General Assembly’s Student Page Program. Students in the program, including the alternate, participate in the Maryland General Assembly’s legislative session. 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 currently in Grades 8-11 can apply to attend the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Virtual Academy program for the 2025-2026 school year. The application window opens 7 a.m., Monday, Jan. 6, and closes at 11:59 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28. Late applications will not be accepted. 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
A Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) physical education teacher was named president of a state organization dedicated to promoting health and physical fitness to students in prekindergarten through 12th grade. 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
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