Schools

CCPS revises emergency response codes

CCPS is changing the way it handles student safety in school. Check out the new protocols intended to keep kids and teachers safer..

Schools, Accidents & Traffic

School bus sideswiped, MSP investigate

Maryland State Police say a driver sideswiped a public school bus this morning in Harford County..

Arts & Theater, Schools

Art Center officers homeschool art program

The Mattawoman Creek Art Center (MCAC) is offering a new Youth Art Program for the school year that's specifically designed for homeschooled students..

Schools, Health & Wellness

School Health Council meetings scheduled

The St. Mary’s County School Health Council has announced its meeting schedule for the 2019/20 school year..

Defense & Military, Schools

School system partners with Naval Surface Warfare Center

Charles County Public Schools have teamed up with NSWC to provide top-notch STEM opportunities to students..

Sports, Schools

Three high schools recognized by Special Olympics

Three Anne Arundel County schools have been recognized for the sports programs offered for special needs students..

Schools

Two new schools included in $209.1 mil AACPS capital budget

Nine major construction projects and two new schools are among the items included in Anne Arundel County Public Schools proposed $209.1 million capital budget for 2021..

Schools, Community

College recognizes Maryland Senate Leader

The College of Southern Maryland Foundation is launching an initiative to establish the Thomas V. “Mike” Miller Jr. Center for Leadership at CSM..

Arts & Theater, Schools

Battle at Breton benefits band boosters

Fans of marching bands will want to check out the Battle at Breton, a marching band competition to benefit the Leonardtown High School Band Boosters..

Schools

Four AACPS students finalists for scholarship

Four students from three Anne Arundel County public high schools have been selected as semifinalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship competition..

Schools, Community

Scrapbooking crop event benefits students

A scrapbooking crop event will benefit students and their pursuit of career education..

Schools

Crofton High School name approved

After years of discussion, a public call for suggestionsm and a vote by citizens in the area, the new Crofton Area High School finally has an official, if not particularly original name: Crofton High School..

Schools

AACPS to tackle student achievement gap

Leaders of Anne Arundel County and Anne Arundel County Public Schools are taking aim at the achievement gap between students in the county. Of particular concern is the gap between white and African-American students..

Schools, Crime

Teens make false shooting report at middle school

The Charles County Sheriff's Office says that two teens caused some tense moments on Tuesday morning by making a false report about a school shooting..

Schools

Changes to classroom fire safety rules aim to keep kids safer

Standards intended to protect kids from fires may have put them in danger in other situations. That's why the National Fire Protection Association is making some changes to door requirements..

Schools

PGCPS changes calendar - extends school year

The school year has barely begun, but Prince George's County Public Schools are already making some changes to the 2019/20 school calendar by adding more professional development time for teachers and a day off tor the primary election..

Schools

$10,000 donation will help teachers buy school supplies

Teachers at Glen Burnie Park Elementary School received a surprise $10,000 donation to use towards school supplies..

Schools

CCPS stresses kindness, encouragement

The school year got off to an encouraging start for students at Charles County Public Schools including high schoolers being welcomed back to class by cheerleaders and the band..