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Calvert County Public Schools Announces New Administrators

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CCPS Announces New Administrators The Board of Education of Calvert County Public Schools has approved the appointments of six central office and school administrators. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “We appreciate so much those who are ready and willing to step up to another level of leadership and responsibility. The work is both challenging […]

CCPS Full Time Virtual Academy for 2021-2022

Calvert County Public Schools is pleased to announce the creation of a full-time Virtual Academy for the 2021-22 school year for students entering grades 3 – 12. Its mission is to provide learners with a rigorous, technology-based learning community that supports the knowledge, skills, and characteristics necessary for college and career readiness within an ever-changing […]

CCPS Updates Outdoor Mask Requirements

More Spectators Allowed at Athletic Events In accordance with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) has updated outdoor mask requirements. While social distancing is still required, the wearing of masks will be optional for students, staff, and visitors attending a CCPS outdoor event, including but not […]

Calvert County Public Schools Virtual Academy Application

    Calvert County Public Schools is pleased to announce the creation of a full-time Virtual Academy for the 2021-22 school year for students entering grades 3 – 12. Its mission is to provide learners with a rigorous, technology-based learning community that supports the knowledge, skills, and characteristics necessary for college and career readiness within […]

Change in CCPS Board of Education Meeting

The Board of Education of Calvert County Public Schools will change the time of its regularly scheduled meeting on May 20, 2021, to 2:00 p.m. The open meeting has been cancelled, and the Board will meet in closed session to discuss issues related to personnel as permitted by the Maryland Open Meetings Act, Section 3-305(b) […]

CCPS Appoints Six Central Office  and School Administrators

Calvert County Public Schools is proud to announce the appointment of six central office and school administrators. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “We are happy to promote several of our current staff and welcome two people from other school districts as we look ahead to a full school opening this fall.” Marcy Gruver has […]

CCPS Named National School Library of the Year

Calvert County Public Schools is the recipient of the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) 2021 National School Library of the Year (NSLY) Award. Sponsored by Follett, the NSLY Award annually honors a single or district-wide school library that exemplifies implementation of AASL’s “National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries.” Calvert […]

Students and Teacher Honored at Maryland History Day

Three students from Calvert County Public Schools won awards at Maryland History Day, held virtually this year, and advanced to the National History Day Contest that will be held in June. These students earned a spot to compete at the state contest by winning at the local level with their projects that were based on […]

CCPS Announces Plans to Hold Graduation at Schools

Calvert County Public Schools has announced plans to host graduation ceremonies on school grounds this year. Seniors were surveyed about what they would like to see in this important milestone, and their top priorities were to (1) have parents in attendance, (2) walk across the stage, and (3) graduate with as many classmates as permitted. […]