Pre-K 3 had an amazing start to our Read Across America week! Mr. Taylor came today to read us the Dr. Seuss book, "Bears on Wheels!" We were so excited to have him in our class today, helping us celebrate our love of reading! Thank you Mr. Taylor!
Worcester County Schools Superintendent, Mr. Lou Taylor, shared one of his favorite books written by Dr. Seuss. This experience was to celebrate Read Across America Week. We appreciate Mr. Taylor taking this time with this Grade 3 Class.
4th graders had fun learning the basics of drag and drop coding! After learning the basics, students will create animations to show scenes from the novel Hatchet!
4th graders analyzed the mistakes and lessons that the main character Brian learned in the novel Hatchet. They organized them in the order that they happened to help them see how these mistakes and lessons learned have changed Brian throughout the novel.
Attention WCPS families, we are aware that PowerSchool has begun sending direct notifications to individuals impacted by the Dec. 2024 cybersecurity incident. For more information, please visit PowerSchool's site: https://www.powerschool.com/security/sis-incident/notice-of-united-states-data-breach.
Calling all WCPS: Time is running out to give your input to the Board of Education as it conducts its search for the next WCPS Superintendent. Participate in the public input exchanges at https://tinyurl.com/WCPSSupt before it closes tomorrow, Feb. 28. Thank you!
Reminder: The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Learn more about our safety protocols by visiting https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols. #WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters
Looking for a rewarding career in education? Join us at our Job Fair to explore opportunities in:
✅ Teaching
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📅 Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Stephen Decatur High School, Berlin, MD
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WCPS families, please consider giving your input to the Board of Education as it conducts its search for the next WCPS Superintendent. Participate in the public input exchanges at https://tinyurl.com/WCPSSupt before this Friday, Feb. 28. Thank you!
Elle was the Shining Star of the Day today. She showed respect for Ms. Dale by thanking her for working so hard to keep our classroom clean. What a nice thing to do!
IMPORTANT: Due to inclement weather conditions, Worcester County Public Schools will open two hours late on Friday, February 21, 2025. Buses will operate accordingly.
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."
