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Career and Technology Academy Partners with Idea Solutions

2021-04-11 Leave a Comment

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Idea Solutions, a locally owned and operated information technology systems and management firm, has funded scholarships to cover the cost of industry certification exams for students at the Career and Technology Academy (CTA). As a result of Idea Solutions’ sponsorship, two students in the CISCO Networking and Cyber Security program received […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CCPS, Cisco networking, CTA, cyber security, Idea Solutions

Time Change for Calvert County Public Schools BOE Meeting

2021-04-07 Leave a Comment

The Board of Education of Calvert County Public Schools will hold a planning retreat on April 22, 2021, in lieu of the regularly scheduled meeting. The planning retreat will be held virtually from 2:00-5:00 p.m. and will be broadcast live on the school system website, www.calvertnet.k12.md.us. A recording will be available on the website after […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: BOE, CCPS, meeting, time change

State of Maryland Adopts CDC’s Updated Physical Distancing

2021-03-25 Leave a Comment

Guidelines for K-12 Schools The State of Maryland is adopting new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending that, with universal masking in place, students should maintain a distance of at least three feet in classroom settings. “Every single Maryland student must have the opportunity to return to attending school in […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: CCPS, CDC, COVID-19, masks, MDH, reopenings, schools

CCPS Partners with CCHD to Perform Rapid COVID-19

2021-03-25 Leave a Comment

Testing in Schools Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) and the Calvert County Health Department (CCHD) have partnered to implement a rapid testing program for staff and students who develop symptoms consistent with COVID-19 while at school. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “We see rapid testing as an important step toward keeping schools open. By […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CCPS, COVID-19, MSE, testing

Grab ‘N Go Meal Distribution Schedule for Late March and April

2021-03-25 Leave a Comment

The Department of Child Nutrition of Calvert County Public Schools will distribute Grab ‘N Go meals on the following dates: March 26 (Friday), March 30 (Tuesday), April 9 (Friday), April 16 (Friday), April 23 (Friday), and April 30 (Friday). Kits continue to be available free of charge. Parents/guardians wishing to pick up meals without their […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CCPS, grab n go

Grab ‘N Go Meal Distribution Schedule for Late March and April

2021-03-24 Leave a Comment

The Department of Child Nutrition of Calvert County Public Schools will distribute Grab ‘N Go meals on the following dates: March 26 (Friday), March 30 (Tuesday), April 9 (Friday), April 16 (Friday), April 23 (Friday), and April 30 (Friday). Kits continue to be available free of charge. Parents/guardians wishing to pick up meals without their […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CCPS, grab n go, meals

CCPS Prekindergarten Application 2021-2022

2021-03-23 Leave a Comment

  Thank you for your interest in our prekindergarten program. The prekindergarten program was developed in 1979 by the Maryland State Department of Education to meet the needs of low-income students who may not have the necessary readiness skills to be successful in school. Students are selected for prekindergarten based on the criteria and guidelines […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CCPS, MSDE, pre-kindergarten

Winners of the 31st Annual Calvert County History Fair

2021-03-23 Leave a Comment

The winners of the 31st Annual Calvert County History Fair were celebrated on Saturday evening during a virtual ceremony that featured a showing of the winning senior division documentary. This year, students conducted research related to the theme Communication in History and submitted their projects—whether a paper, website, exhibit, or documentary—electronically. Dr. Daniel D. Curry, Superintendent, said, “All […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: CCPS, history fair

CCPS Modifies Capacity at Outdoor Athletic Events

2021-03-22 Leave a Comment

Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) will modify capacity at outdoor athletic events based upon Governor Hogan’s Executive Order No. 21-03-09-01. CCPS outdoor facility capacity will still be limited due to physical distancing requirements. Currently, each CCPS athlete is permitted to have two parents/guardians attend each home and away game; this does not include siblings. Effective […]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: attendance, CCPS, sports

Prince Frederick Educator Contributes Lesson Plan

2021-03-21 Leave a Comment

To Trove of New Classroom Material Ahead of U S 250th Anniversary in 2026 Prince Frederick’s Dryer One of Only 15 Contributors to New National History Day and National Endowment for the Humanities Book Marking U.S. Semiquincentennial National History Day® (NHD) and the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) are pleased to announce the selection […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Amie Dryer, CCPS, EDSITEment, NEH, NHD, teacher

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