So. Md Education News

 

Charles Co. La Plata High School valedictorian urges graduates to go piece by piece in the game of life

The 290 graduating seniors of La Plata High School streamed into Regency Furniture Stadium Wednesday morning for commencement exercises led by valedictorian William Alcorn and salutatorian Alan Sebastian. 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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Charles Co. Thomas Stone High School confers 230 diplomas

The pride of Thomas Stone High School arrived at Regency Furniture Stadium Tuesday, May 28, for the Class of 2024’s graduation ceremony. The 230 graduates were led by valedictorian Charlie Bowie and salutatorian Noah Prado. 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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Charles Co. St. Charles kicks off Charles County Public Schools 2024 graduation celebrations

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is holding graduation ceremonies May 28 through 31 with St. Charles kicking off the week with a morning commencement. 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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Charles Co. Class of 2024 academic leaders announced, graduating class earns more than $183 million in scholarship offers

The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Class of 2024 will be honored during outdoor graduation ceremonies set for May 28-31 at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf. 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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Charles Co. Schools to host end-of-year promotion and celebratory events

Charles County Public middle and elementary schools have coordinated celebratory events for students who are transitioning to middle or high school, as well as those moving on from prekindergarten and kindergarten. 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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Charles Co. Board honors outstanding students at May 21 meeting

The Board of Education at its May 21 meeting honored five outstanding Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students for academic achievement, personal responsibility and career readiness. Each month, the Board recognizes CCPS students for accomplishments in these areas. 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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Charles Co. Board honors five outstanding employees at May meeting

Each month, the Board of Education honors outstanding employees for their dedication 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

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SMCM Four Psychology Students Present Research at External Conferences in April 2024

Four Psychology Students Present Research at External Conferences in April 2024 Angela Draheim May 14, 2024 - 7:24 pm May 14, 2024 Four psychology majors presented research to outside audiences in April 2024. Alongside former SMCM Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Amie Severino ‘11 (now at Mount Saint Mary’s University), Briana Corbin ’24 presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America conference in Boston, MA. Gabrielle Blew ’24, Angelie Roche ’24 and Katya Scott...

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Charles Co. CCPS announces administrative appointments

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) today announces one new executive level appointment, five new principal/coordinator appointments and eight assistant principal appointments. The appointments take effect July 1 and include appointments at the elementary, middle and high school levels. The following appointments were approved by the Board of Education May 21. 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...

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Charles Co. Students, teacher earn state History Day recognitions at MD competition

Several Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students recently competed in the Maryland History Day competition at the University of Maryland, College Park after placing at the local event. Three students from Charles County received special awards for their project entries. 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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Charles Co. North Point High School junior elected as 2024-2025 Student Board Member

Samarjeet “Sam” Virk, a North Point High School junior, is the Student Member of the Board of Education of Charles County for the 2024-2025 school year. A total of 2,408 student votes were cast in the election held April 15 through May 17. Students in Grades 6-12 were eligible to vote in the election. 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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Charles Co. Middle school students compete in track and field meets

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) recently held middle school track meets at Westlake High School. The girls meet was held April 30, with the boys meet on May 2. The results of the individual events are listed below. 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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Charles Co. Board to meet May 21 for regular meeting

The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21. 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

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Charles Co. CCPS expands more prekindergarten for three-year-olds

Starting with the 2024-2025 school year, Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) will offer additional space in its prekindergarten program for three-year-old students. To be considered for a three-year-old PreK space, a child must be three years old on or before Sept. 1, 2024. The child's family must also meet income eligibility requirements to apply and live in Charles County. Three-year-old children with an active IEP are also eligible for a PreK space. Charles County Public Schools only...

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Charles Co. Virtual Summer Academy, SAT Prep programs this summer for students in Grades 4-12, information webinar set for May 13

Parents and students looking to bridge learning gaps and develop essential skills to prepare for the upcoming school year can learn more about the Virtual Summer Academy and SAT Prep programs through FEV Tutor. 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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Charles Co. Inside the school nurse's office for School Nurse Day

School Nurse Day is Wednesday, May 8. Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) highlighted a few school nurses to celebrate the 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

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Charles Co. CCPS, Board seeking feedback about school name

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is composed of 38 schools and four educational learning centers. Historically, CCPS schools, centers and facilities are either named for a person, geographic location or region. Board of Education of Charles County Policy 7230 guides the school naming process. Following the policy, school names must meet specific criteria and model CCPS/Board core values, mission and goals. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the story in their RSS...

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Charles Co. CCPS teams compete and place in state MESA competitions

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) teams recently competed in the Mathematics, Engineering and Science Achievement (MESA) state competition, with four CCPS elementary school clubs taking first place in challenges designed to test engineering know-how, creativity and teamwork. 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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Charles Co. North Point senior’s ‘aMAIZEn’ sport takes her places, maybe even to an Olympic podium

For Maize Wimbush, the wheels started turning early in her life. Almost literally. 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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Charles Co. 16 CCPS schools achieve Green Schools status

The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) recently recertified Berry Elementary School, Henry E. Lackey high School and Thomas Stone High School as 2024 Maryland Green Schools. Eight other schools achieved Sustainable Schools level by MAEOE this year. Gale-Bailey Elementary School achieved Sustainable Bronze level due to the schools’ participation and support of the Green Schools program for 18 years. Charles County Public Schools only posts a snippet of the...

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