Our HOLD is now over. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
PHS is currently in a HOLD safety status. At this time, all hallways are being cleared, and students and staff will continue with instruction. We will notify you as the HOLD status is lifted or if further instructions are warranted. Please know that we will continue to hold our students’ and staff’s safety as our priority
Please be advised that Worcester County Public Schools are operating on a regular schedule today. There is no delay; the report from WBOC is incorrect, and we are working to have it removed. We apologize for any confusion, and thank you for your understanding.
Drive-Thru Food Pantry TOMORROW, Tues., March 25, 3:00 to 5:00 PM while supplies last. Sign up at https://forms.office.com/r/mPQQwXRSYJ (5:00 PM today - 8:00 AM tomorrow unless orders fill before). Questions? Reach Mr. Cartwright at 302-402-3097 or cacartwright@worcesterk12.org.
This week LEAD presents Disability Awareness Week. Join us and participate all week and celebrate that disability is NOT inability.
Session 3 of Afterschool Academy (https://tinyurl.com/Afterschoolsess3) and AFTER Afterschool (https://tinyurl.com/AFTERafterschool) starts tomorrow, 3/25. Please scan the QR codes or use the links to register for one or both opportunities.
Community Prom Dress Giveaway 👗✨ TODAY from 10:00AM-4:00PM. Please see the attached flyer for details! 📢💃
Community Prom Dress Giveaway 👗✨ on Sunday, 3/23. Please see the attached flyer for details! 📢💃
Worcester County Public Schools will open one-hour late today, March 20, 2025 due to foggy conditions. Buses will operate accordingly. All school programs will begin following the one-hour delay.
On 3/26, the MVA will be at PHS to administer the learner's permit test to any student that is at least 15 years and 9 months old. Registration must be complete by tomorrow, 3/20. Students can register by visiting https://tinyurl.com/PHSPermit or scanning the QR code.
🚗 The last session of Driving School will start in May! Use the link or QR code to complete an interest form. 💰Cost-$475 - Limited $175 scholarships available! Scholarship deadline is 4/4.📢 Mrs. Cashman will reach out to let students know if they received a spot/scholarship.
Let's celebrate minds of all kinds 🧠✨ with county-wide AND school spirit days during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Please see the two graphics for days, attire, and activities as we spread awareness 💡🌍. #neurodiversity #disabilityisnotinability#spreadawareness
On 3/26, the MVA will be at PHS to administer the learner's permit test to any student that is at least 15 years and 9 months old. Registration must be complete by Thursday, 3/20. Students can register by visiting https://tinyurl.com/PHSPermit or scanning the QR code.
Attention all 11th graders! 📢 📢📢 All 11th graders will take the SAT on March 19th at 8:00 am for FREE! Please scan the QR codes to learn more about this test and to practice!
This morning kicks off the first-ever Neurodiversity Week here in Worcester County Public Schools!
Neurodiversity Week is a global movement that promotes understanding and acceptance of neurological differences, such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences. With this initiative, we foster inclusive school environments where all students feel valued and empowered.
We invite our school system community to join us in this awareness campaign by participating alongside us for our spirit week activities. Tag us in your photos using #WeAreWorcester #WCPSNeurodiversityWeek
Spirit Week Activities:
MONDAY 3/17 - Passion & Interest Day: Wear a shirt or outfit that represents a personal special interest or hobby -from gaming to music to dinosaurs!
TUESDAY 3/18 - Sensory-Friendly Day: Wear soft, comfy clothes (like pajamas or sweats).
WEDNESDAY 3/19 - Neurodiversity Colors Day: Wear rainbow colors or neurodiversity symbols (like infinity signs) to celebrate the diversity of all minds!
THURSDAY 3/20 - Strengths Superhero Day: Dress as a superhero or wear a shirt that represents a personal strength le.g., math, art, kindness).
FRIDAY 3/21 - World Down Syndrome Day: Wear socks that will get you noticed! Mismatched, colorful, or bold socks get people talking and help to start conversations on raising awareness for Down Syndrome.
Session 3 of Afterschool Academy (https://tinyurl.com/Afterschoolsess3) and AFTER Afterschool (https://tinyurl.com/AFTERafterschool) starts on Tuesday, 3/25. Please scan the QR codes or use the links to register for one or both opportunities.
ATTENTION JUNIORS - SATs will be administered on Wednesday, 3/19. Our last test prep session will be held tomorrow from 9:00AM-12:00PM. Scan the QR code or visit tinyurl.com/prepsessions to register. Your teachers have interactive sessions planned. Breakfast and snacks will be provided.
There's still time to come see us at Rising Warrior Night and Community Tribe Time. We are welcoming students and families until 7:30. Please use the athletic/student entrance doors.
On 3/26, the MVA will be at PHS to administer the learner's permit test to any student that is at least 15 years and 9 months old. Registration must be complete by Thursday, 3/20. Students can register by visiting https://tinyurl.com/PHSPermit or scanning the QR code.
Yesterday, three of our incredible students presented at the Teach Maryland Conference 🎤. Their interactive presentation focused on harnessing student voice 🗣️ and investigating how lenses 🔍 impact and shape the work we do with students. Teresa Guo, Kanye Reid, and Josie Stevens, you certainly make us proud. #studentleaders #keepshining
