Schools, Announcements

Superintendent, staff host November 18, 2019 safety Town Hall

School safety and security Town Hall at 6 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2019 at Thomas Stone High School.

Schools, Announcements

La Plata Business Association donates $41,000 Rocktoberfest proceeds to CCPS

Rocktoberfest is held annually during October in downtown La Plata.

Schools

Indian Head staff, students learning to move the world

Indian Head Elementary School launched a new program this school year to focus on social and emotional needs of students..

Government & Politics, Schools

CSM Velocity Center receives $350,000 grant from Rural Maryland Council

CSM Velocity Center receives $350,000 grant from Rural Maryland Council.

Schools

CSM Awards Tenure to 11 Faculty Members

The following members of CSM faculty have met or exceeded the standard set forth in the tenure review policy as established jointly by college administrators and Faculty Senate.

Government & Politics, Schools

D’Ambrosio appointed by Governor to state education board

Louis D’Ambrosio, a longtime Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) educator and principal at Berry Elementary School.

Schools

Milton Somers pilots online interactive math class for students

Somers had a math vacancy for about 90 students enrolled in grade-level math.

Entertainment, Schools

Happenstance Theater to Perform “Cabaret Macabre” at St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Performances of “Cabaret Macabre” are free and open to the public and made possible, in part, by generous support from Arts Alliance of St. Mary’s College and the College’s Lecture and Fine Arts fund.

Government & Politics, Schools

MSDE to Enhance Instruction about Holocaust in Public Schools

Curricula Being Revised to Raise Awareness.

Government & Politics, Schools

Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer Announce Continued Federal Funding in Response to Great Mills High School Shooting

School Violence Prevention Program grant awarded to St. Mary’s County Board of Education.

Schools

North Point to hold Career and Technical Education (CTE) open houses for eighth graders

The events are 6 p.m. Oct. 22 and Nov. 20 with potential students and their families able to tour the programs and learn more.

Schools, Community

CCPS Board of Education to Host Town Hall for Community

The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a Town Hall at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 28, 2019.

Arts & Theater, Schools

Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Exhibit at CSM to Feature Photographer Lisa Elmaleh

"the Lightness and the Dark" will be on display in the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Oct. 28-Dec. 12, 2019.

Entertainment, Schools

CSM to Host the Southern Maryland Concert Band

CSM will host the Southern Maryland Concert Band in the Brad and Linda Gottfried Theater at the La Plata Campus Fine Arts Center Oct. 26.

Schools

Maryland Teacher Receives Presidential Excellence Award

Raymond Weber of Salem Avenue Elementary School earned the highest award bestowed by the U.S. Government to teachers of mathematics and science.

Schools

Dr. Mudd Holds Formal Rededication Ceremony

Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School students, staff and community members celebrated the recent building renovation and expansion of the school in a special ceremony held Oct. 10th 2019.

Schools

CSM Student David Sebulime Earns Educational Systems Federal Credit Union's Community College Scholarship

David Sebulime, 27, is one of three students in the state to be awarded an Educational Systems Federal Credit Union 2019 Community College Scholarship.

Schools

Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School Closed Today Due to Power Outage

Due to a power outage, Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer Elementary School is closed today.