The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, June 8. 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. The meeting will stream live on the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) website, www.ccboe.com. CCPS also will post the meeting on CCPSTV under the Board meeting menu at ccboe.com.
Public forum for this meeting will be held in a hybrid format of both in-person and virtual speakers. Speakers must register in advance to participate in public forum. The registration form is available here. Deadline to register is 12 p.m., Monday, June 7. Late registrations will not be accepted. Registered speakers will receive additional information by email.
The following is a tentative meeting agenda and subject to change.
Executive session – 12 p.m.
Call to order – 1 p.m.
Contract signing for the Education Association of Charles County (EACC) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Superintendent’s update to the Board
Reports of officers/boards/committees
Unfinished business
New business and future agenda items
Virtual and in-person recognition – 4:30 p.m.
Public forum – 6 p.m.
Action items
Adjournment
About CCPS
Charles County Public Schools provides 27,000 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 37 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
The Charles County public school system does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event. CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).
Public forum for this meeting will be held in a hybrid format of both in-person and virtual speakers. Speakers must register in advance to participate in public forum. The registration form is available here. Deadline to register is 12 p.m., Monday, June 7. Late registrations will not be accepted. Registered speakers will receive additional information by email.
The following is a tentative meeting agenda and subject to change.
Executive session – 12 p.m.
Call to order – 1 p.m.
Contract signing for the Education Association of Charles County (EACC) and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Superintendent’s update to the Board
Reports of officers/boards/committees
- Board Member correspondence
- EACC update
- AFSCME update
- Student Board Member update
- Equity Task Force
- African American Employees Task Force
- State Board Task Force on Achieving Academic Equity and Excellence for Black Boys
- National Response Committee
- FY 2022 budget
- Daily/hourly tuition and wage rates for FY 2022
- Project status update
- Educational Facilities Master Plan
- 2022-2023 calendar
Unfinished business
New business and future agenda items
- New business
- Suspension of Board policies
- Future agenda items
Virtual and in-person recognition – 4:30 p.m.
- Resolution: Washington Post Teacher of the Year awards program
- Brian Kuhn, vocal music teacher, St. Charles High School
- Charles County Public Schools (CCPS)/Maryland Teacher of the Year awards program
- Alexis Eaton, fourth-grade teacher, Dr. James Craik Elementary School
- Outstanding Vice Principal of the Year award
- Erin Kaple, vice principal, Westlake High School
- Inclusion and Diversity Month Resolution
- accepting, Kimberly Hairston, CCPS director of equity and diversity
- Charles County Arts Alliance Teacher of the Year awards
- Christine Chinault, art teacher, Malcolm Elementary School
- Zoe Smith, music teacher, Mattawoman Middle School
- Jana Heyl, theater arts teacher, Maurice J. McDonough High School
- Outstanding Support Staff Awards
- Juan Gilmer, computer analyst, Starkey Building
- Kyle Graves, video production specialist, Starkey Building
- Stephanie Jackson, reading interventionist instructional assistant, William A. Diggs Elementary School
- Victoria Langley, food service manager, J.C. Parks Elementary School
- Christopher Lombardi, security alarm technician, CCPS maintenance shop
- Marlana Spurr, secretary to the principal, Henry E. Lackey High School
- Victor Woodland, building service manager, North Point High School
- Computer analyst and engineer video recognition
Public forum – 6 p.m.
- Preregistered speakers only
Action items
- Minutes
- Personnel
- FY 2022 budget
- Educational Facilities Master Plan
- 2022-2023 calendar
- Daily/hourly tuition and wage rates for FY 2022
Adjournment
About CCPS
Charles County Public Schools provides 27,000 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 37 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
The Charles County public school system does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event. CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).