Due to inclement weather conditions, WCPS will hold a virtual learning day for students on February 20, 2025. Students should log-on to Schoology according to their regular schedule. All after school, evening and Adult Education classes are cancelled.
WCPS families, the Board of Education is conducting its search for the next WCPS Superintendent. Please consider lending your voice to this important work by participating in the public input exchanges at https://tinyurl.com/WCPSSupt before Feb. 28. Thank you!
Can you reach the center of a Tootsie Pop in 100 licks? That's something to test on the 100th Day. Check out these Tootsie Pop Grade 3 Investigators.
IMPORTANT: Due to anticipated inclement weather conditions, Worcester County Public Schools will be closing schools three hours early on February 19, 2025. Buses will operate accordingly. Please be advised that all after school, evening and Adult Education classes have been cancelled.
UPDATE: Due to this week's inclement weather forecast, the Blueprint Learning Session for Pillars 1 & 3 will now take place virtually only. Join us for the live virtual event on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at https://worcesterk12.zoom.us/j/3713916265?omn=86073487797. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Don't forget! The first Blueprint Learning Session is on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. WCPS leaders will share progress on implementation of Early Childhood Education and College & Career Readiness efforts. Join us in person at the Board of Education Office (6270 Worcester Highway, Newark, MD 21841, or watch the livestream at https://youtube.com/live/OEDsO4QKeGI
We are so incredibly lucky to have such a diligent, kid loving, professional keeping us safe every day! Deputy Donaldson is the very best and we appreciate her so much! Happy School Resource Officer Appreciation Day!!
Mrs. Smith's intervention group worked together in teams to complete Valentine's Day minute-to-win-it challenges! Lots of fun and great teamwork!
4th graders created a tableau to show exciting moments in the novel "Hatchet."
Pre-K 3 LOVED making Valentine's Day crafts and reading fairy tales with our 3rd grade reading buddies in Mrs. Kolankowski's class! We ♥️ spending time with our reading buddies!!
Pre-K 3 LOVED making Valentine's Day crafts and reading fairy tales with our 3rd grade reading buddies in Mrs. Kolankowski's class! We ♥️ spending time with our reading buddies!!
Join us for the first Blueprint Learning Session on February 18, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. WCPS leaders will share progress on implementation of Early Childhood Education and College & Career Readiness efforts. Join us in person at the BOE office or watch the livestream at https://youtube.com/live/OEDsO4QKeGI
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IMPORTANT: Due to inclement weather conditions, WCPS will hold a virtual learning day for students on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Students should log-on to Schoology according to their regular schedule. All after school, evening and Adult Education classes are cancelled.
Mrs. McDowell's 4th grade intervention students became published authors today!! All students in the class wrote spooky stories after learning the elements of narrative writing. Student Treasures published their stories into a book that all students purchased to keep! Today they autographed their own copies for their classmates. We can't wait to see these names as future best selling authors one day!!
IMPORTANT: Due to impending inclement weather, WCPS will close three hours early on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Buses will operate accordingly. All afterschool, evening, and adult education classes are also cancelled. Please note that WTHS AM classes will continue as scheduled.
Fourth graders learned critical water safety skills and first aid today at Ocean Pines Sports Core pool!
WCPS families, time is running out to share your feedback on the different options for the 2025-2026 WCPS calendar. Make your voice heard and take the survey before it closes on February 7, at https://tejoin.com/scroll/748536466.
Fourth graders read chapters 1-5 of Hatchet by Gary Paulson to create a poster identifying the thoughts, feelings, and actions of the main character.
Join Us to learn more about the Blueprint for Maryland's Future in one of our upcoming learning sessions! Join us in person at the WCPS Board of Education Office or watch online via livestream!
February 19, 2025, 5:30 p.m. - Chief Academic Officers Denise Shorts and Annette Wallace will share progress on WCPS' implementation of Pillars One (Early Childhood Education) and Three (College & Career Readiness) is going. (Livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/OEDsO4QKeGI)
March 12, 2025, 5:40 p.m. - Chief Operations and Human Relations Officer Dwayne Abt and Coordinator of Student Health Services Lauren Williams share progress on Pillars Two (High Quality and Diverse Teachers and Leaders) and Four (Resources for Students to be Successful). (Livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/M27PHb89he4)
