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REMINDER: Schools will dismiss early on February 14. #WeAreWorcester
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Is your business hiring? Do you offer on the job training? Consider becoming an approved Youth Apprenticeship employer! Attend our luncheon on February 14th to find out more. Scan QR code to RSVP.
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Assistant Principal Professional Learning (Leadership+) continues tonight with another deep dive into the 5 Dimensions of Learning and MTSS/PIP.
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REMINDER: This school year, WCPS has adopted new safety protocols. Learn more about the protocols at https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols. #WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters
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Happy School Counseling Week! We are so thankful for the amazing work school counselors do every day. They support students, establish meaningful relationships with families, and advocate for educational equity that helps all children reach their full potential. #WeAreWorcester
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February marks the month-long celebration of Love the Bus, a time to show gratitude towards the dedicated professionals who ensure the safety of students on their journey to and from school. This initiative is a meaningful way to recognize the diverse group of individuals who make the yellow school bus experience possible for students.
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The Hiring Class dove deep into affective statements, positive communication, and formative assessment on Wednesday night, even looking at some Apple tools to help diversify their practice.
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We had a great SADD Mid-year Retreat today at WTHS. 75 SHMS, SHHS, PHS, PMS, BIS, SDMS, and SDHS SADD Club students discussed underage drinking, vaping and refusal skills! Thanks to Denise Albright from CADCA for joining us! #TB10
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REMINDER: Schools will dismiss early on January 29 & 30 and will be closed on January 31. #WeAreWorcester
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Thank you to First Financial Federal Credit Union for their generous donations to our FIT program & our Judy Center's Community Baby Shower! We're beyond thankful for partners like FFFCU.
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IMPORTANT: Due to anticipated road conditions, all after school, evening and Adult Education programs and classes in Worcester County Public Schools have been cancelled for today, January 19. Thank you.
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I was so proud to join BIS's sixth grade and the Delmarva Shorebirds as they surprised Loralei D. and announced she had won their annual Bookmark Design Contest! Check out video of the announcement in our Facebook stories today. - LT #WeAreWorcester #WorcesterProud
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Great conversations happening at this month's leadership meeting! #WeAreWorcester #LearnTogetherLeadTogether
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Have questions about our school libraries? We've got answers! Check out the new School Library Media Programs page on our school system website: https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-library-programs.
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See it. Hear it. Report it.
With Safe Schools Maryland, there are many ways you can submit an anonymous tip in uncomfortable situations. Save this information to use for reporting. #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction
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IMPORTANT: Worcester County Public Schools will open two-hours late tomorrow, January 17, 2024, due to anticipated icy road conditions and extreme cold temperatures. Buses will operate accordingly.
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Congratulations to all of the teachers who earned their tenure tonight! #WeAreWorcester #WorcesterProud
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IMPORTANT: Please be advised that all after school, evening, and Adult Education programs and classes for Worcester County Public Schools have been cancelled due to inclement weather.
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Today we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his indelible impact on our society.
WCPS will be closed today, January 15 in observance.
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Enjoyed visiting SHES today to watch Ms. Young's 3rd grade music students learn to play the violin from musician Monika Karaosman.
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