The Central Office was proud to hold a "Birthday Box" drive for the Samaritan Shelter to ensure every young person using their services is able to celebrate their special day. Thank you to the Samaritan Shelter for all that you do for our community! - LT #WeAreWorcester
PK/K registration is underway! Visit our enrollment page to learn about what you need to register your little one for the 2024-2025 school year: https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/enrollment-info2.
Thank you Joshua M. Freeman Foundation for bringing Sonia De Los Santos to Pocomoke and Snow Hill Elementary Schools today. This wonderful, interactive hispanic music show was great fun for our students! #ArtsAreAliveInWorcester
Congratulations to these amazing BIS students whose work in Mrs. Keyser's second grade class at Showell has led to them becoming published authors and illustrators! I was proud to be a part of Showell's celebration of their book today as they walked the red carpet and educated us all on how we can do our part keep our oceans and beaches clean. -LT #WeAreWorcester #WorcesterProud
See the full photo album of today's celebration at: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/diatqgqy21r0qtee3kj4f/AO0eVx54w36kUSX7mqxbKVI?rlkey=4638xn5frdgd1d6277hegdoaq&dl=0
Get your copy of the book online or look for it in our local book shops! https://www.diangelopublications.com/shop/p/keep-our-beaches-clean
Great time today with elementary Art, Music, PE & Health teachers! Thanks to Mr. Postell who hosted us for our Heart Monitor Lesson activity learning at SHES. Also, thanks to Anna Mullis (Worc. Co. Arts Council) and Lizzie Morales (MD State Arts Council) for presenting info on Arts grants opportunities! We have amazing teachers!
What a wonderful morning to present a very deserving BIS fifth grader with a Challenge Coin! At his young age, he has advocated for the rights of amputees like himself at the State level. A remarkable student, I can’t wait to see him throw out the first pitch at an upcoming O’s game as well! -LT #WeAreWorcester #WorcesterProud
Congratulations to all of our Substance Use Prevention Art Contest winners, sponsored by the Worcester County Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Council! Thanks to our Worc. Co. Health Dept. partners, our law enforcement partners and many others for recognizing students' creativity and advocacy skills tonight at our annual banquet!
REMINDER: Schools will dismiss early on April 10 and be closed on April 12. #WeAreWorcester
Thank you Salisbury University for hosting our HS Art students today!! Students got to see bronze casting, ceramics demos, painting & drawing and more! It was a great experience to learn about various artforms and careers. Thanks Worcester County Arts Council for helping us to fund this trip!
Congratulations to Stephen Decatur Middle School’s Gabrielle Remington, who was just named the 2024 Worcester County Teacher of the Year! #WeAreWorcester #WCPSTOY2024
Congratulations to our finalists for the 2024 Worcester County Teacher of the Year! Keep an eye right here as we announce our winner later this evening! #WeAreWorcester #WCPSTOY2024
Today we celebrate and honor all School Librarians! Thank you for your dedication to fostering a love of reading and helping to shape the future of our students. Your passion for educating and guiding students is invaluable and truly appreciated. #WeAreWorcester
Visited PES today and saw some amazing 2nd grade tin art and 3rd grade textile projects. Beautiful artwork!
Thank you to Dr. Anthony Vargas, MSDE GT Supervisor for visiting SHMS today to see their GT small group instruction. Students showed us a strategic iPad game, Spheros and RVRs. Thanks!!
Worcester County Public Schools will open one-hour late today, Wednesday, April 3, due to foggy conditions. Buses will operate accordingly. All school programs will begin following the one-hour delay.
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
In just one day, one of these amazing school-level Teachers of the Year will be named the 2024 Worcester County Teacher of the Year! Keep an eye on WCPS social media the evening of April 4, as we share the finalists and ultimately the winner as they are announced! #WCPSTOY2024
Meet Kim Snyder, Pocomoke Middle School's Teacher of the Year, who we'll be celebrating at the annual Teacher of the Year Celebration on April 4.
Kim Godwin Snyder attended Salisbury State University, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Education, and her Masters in School Counseling from Wilmington University. In her twentieth year at Pocomoke Middle School, Snyder currently teaches fourth grade. She treats every student as her own and dedicates her heart and soul to their success. She’s often known for her sense of humor in the classroom which breaks down any barriers between her and her students. She oversees Pocomoke Middle School Christian Club. Additionally, she served 20 years and retired as a Master Sergeant in the United State Air Force.
Meet Marie Stevenson, Stephen Decatur High School's Teacher of the Year, who we'll be celebrating at the annual Teacher of the Year Celebration on April 4.
With a B.S.Ed. in English and Secondary Education from West Chester University, Marie Stevenson pursued her master’s degree in Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum from Drexel University. She has been an educator for twenty-five years, with twelve years teaching English at Stephen Decatur High School. To ensure the development of the whole child, she strives to build connections with students beyond the curriculum and empowers them to harness technology for current and future success. Stevenson serves as a Grow Your Own mentor, Leo Club advisor, Apple Vanguard teacher, and a member of SIP, PBIS, and the WCPS committee for Artificial Intelligence.
Meet Gabrielle Remington, Stephen Decatur Middle School's Teacher of the Year, who we'll be celebrating at the annual Teacher of the Year Celebration on April 4.
Gabrielle Remington earned a Bachelor’s degree in English Education, her Master of Education in the Reading Specialist program, and is finishing her Doctorate in Literacy at Salisbury University. Remington is a middle school reading specialist in her ninth year at Stephen Decatur Middle School. Her commitment to her school is reflected in her involvement in practitioner research, the School Improvement Team, and her school Book Club. With a profound understanding of literacy dynamics, she strives to make a lasting impact on young minds, ensuring they develop a love of reading and strong reading skills for a lifetime of learning.
