Professor Emerita Merideth Taylor Publishes Book Lee Capristo September 25, 2024 - 5:02 pm
September 25, 2024
Professor Emerita Merideth Taylor has authored a new book, "Making a Way Out of No Way: Lives of Labor, Love, and Resistance" (New Village Press, 2024). The book's publicist describes the novel as a "richly imagined, illustrated narrative of 150 years of life in slavery on tobacco plantations in Southern Maryland." The publicist adds that "the photographs and stories in this book...
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is offering an extended-day credit opportunity to students in Grades 9-12 who attend Henry E. Lackey, La Plata, Maurice J. McDonough, Thomas Stone and Westlake high schools. Students can earn high school graduation requirements outside of the regular school day by completing an extended-day course for original credit. The extended-day credit program offers students with two semester options to take a course.
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Professor Julia King and Alumnus Scott Strickland '08 Receive Robert F. Heizer Article Award Julia King September 22, 2024 - 9:41 pm
September 22, 2024
Julia A. King, George B. and Willma Reeves Endowed Chair in the Liberal Arts; Scott Strickland '08 and Rappahannock Tribe Chief G. Anne Richardson have received the 2024 Robert F. Heizer Article Award from the American Society for Ethnohistory for their article, "Rappahannock Oral Tradition, John Smith’s Map of Virginia, and Political...
Four Charles County judges recently traded in the courtroom for the classroom when they brought the Reading & Robes program to J.P. Ryon Elementary School.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) high school students can learn more about a NAACP-sponsored program during an upcoming orientation and kick-off event.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is helping to prepare students for the Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Program by hosting upcoming student and parent/guardian information sessions, one held in September, October and November.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting its annual fall chess tournament at Thomas Stone High School from 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12.
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The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 4:30 p.m. work session on Monday, Sept. 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.
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Office of Community Outreach & Engagement Hosts Successful Volunteerism Day Caroline King September 11, 2024 - 4:48 pm
September 11, 2024
The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, in partnership with the St. Mary’s County Human Relations Commission and the Nonprofit Institute of the College of Southern Maryland, held a successful Volunteerism Day event on Saturday, Sept. 7 in the Dodge Performing Arts Center. Nearly 30 local nonprofits participated, providing students and the entire...
President Jordan Discusses Higher Education on HERS Panel Gretchen Phillips September 11, 2024 - 8:30 am
September 11, 2024
St. Mary’s College of Maryland President Tuajuanda C. Jordan participated in a panel Tuesday, Sept. 10, hosted by Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) where she and two additional higher education presidents spoke of their decisions to pursue their respective roles.
The 90-minute virtual panel titled, “So You Think You Want to Be a President” was part of the...
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students were among those who earned All-American status at the AAU Junior Olympic Games 2024 held July 27 to Aug. 3 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C.
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Office of Public Safety Receives $375,000 Grant from Maryland Higher Education Commission Chuck Steenburgh September 09, 2024 - 12:24 pm
September 09, 2024
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) Office of Public Safety has received a $375,000 grant from the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) under the Campus Safety Grant initiative proposed by Governor Wes Moore in his FY 2025 budget for the State of Maryland.
Maryland colleges and universities submitted 39 applications...
Charles Co. Students, families can learn about CTE, AP and dual enrollment, early college programs at information nights
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Office of Teaching and Learning will hold information nights at middle and high schools next month for parents and students interested in learning about Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, the Advanced Placement (AP) pathway and the dual enrollment/early college programs.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting a family reunification exercise on Sunday, Oct. 13. The exercise will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is a simulation of how the school system will reunite students with parents/guardians in the event of an emergency at a school or center.
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Charles Co. CCPS, health department team up to bring health & wellness tailgates to select varsity football games
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is teaming up with the Charles County Department of Health to bring Community Health and Wellness Tailgates to select high school varsity football games this fall.
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Superintendent of Schools Maria V. Navarro, Ed.D., is hosting a State of the Schools event for parents, staff and community members at 7 p.m., on Wednesday, Oct. 2. The event will be virtual through the Zoom platform. Anyone interested in attending must register in advance. A link to register is below.
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Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is accepting applications from high school seniors interested in participating in the Maryland General Assembly Student Page Program.
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The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10. 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.
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