As a reminder, schools and offices are closed Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It is our sincere hope that you honor his day by being of service to others, and planting seeds for a better tomorrow.
ATTENTION: Local news outlet WBOC displayed an incorrect status for SCPS today, Friday 1/12/24. Schools will open ON TIME today, 1/12/24. We apologize for the confusion this may have caused our school community!
Earlier in the week, SCPS held the first National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) cohort meeting for teachers pursuing certification in 2024. Recent NBCT recipients, Anna Breland of CHS, and Zachary Bartemy of SCTHS, attended to share their experiences pursuing certification in 2023; offering valuable insights, encouragement and Q&A time for this year's cohort of SCPS educators pursuing certification. Thank you for your commitment to pursue the most respected professional certification available in education designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers! Click here to learn more about the benefits of NBCT certification for our students, faculty and schools in Somerset County: https://www.nbpts.org/certification/benefits/
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Hazardous road conditions continue to pose safety concerns for school buses at low tide today. As a result, schools will be closed for an asynchronous virtual school day tomorrow, Thursday, January 11, 2024. Essential & 12 month staff should report to their buildings by 8:30 AM.
Schools will dismiss early today, Tuesday 1/9: Secondary at 11:30 a.m. and Elementary at 12:30 p.m. Tomorrow, Wednesday 1/10, schools are closed for an asynchronous virtual school day. The shelter at Washington High School opens at 5:00 PM today. Be safe!
Due to impending storms, all after school activities are cancelled Tuesday, 1/9 and Wednesday, 1/10. As an additional precaution, schools will open with a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, 1/10/24. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to monitor the situation.
With storms likely to cause school delays and closures this week, SCPS plans to convert the next 3 inclement weather closures to asynchronous virtual school days. Click here for details: www.somerset.k12.md.us/o/scps/article/1399492
Mrs. Miles class celebrated the conclusion of their novel and the start of 2024 with a pancake breakfast!
Due to continued flooding and unsafe conditions, schools are closed tomorrow, Tuesday December 19, 2023 for students, teachers and 12 month staff. Winter Break begins Wednesday, December 20. Schools reopen Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Have a safe and happy winter break!
Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will be closed today, Monday December 18, 2023 for students, teachers and 12 month staff. Due to rain and the tide schedule many roads will remain unpassable throughout the day. Be safe!
Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will open 2 hours late tomorrow, Monday, December 18, 2023. Essential & FNS staff should report on time and all other staff report when it is safe. Please attend to future messages regarding changes to this status in the morning.
4th Grade Parents!
Students that attended the fieldtrip will be back earlier that expected. They will be arriving to Greenwood around 4:10 for pick up
Greenwood Elementary's Holiday Bazaar is tomorrow!!! Friday, Dec. 15, 9am-3pm. Shop for candles, soaps, homemade crafts, jewelry, trinkets, vintage gifts, clothing and more! Visitors are welcome with a picture ID. Call 410-651-0931 with any questions!
The Garland Hayward Youth Center will hold a food and community resource distribution event this Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.
All are welcome. First come, first served.
Volunteers and Agencies interested in assisting or setting up a vendor table, call (443)397-8725
Today Mrs. Miles class worked on making Christmas Cards for the residents at Manokin Nursing and Rehab Center.
Check out these awesome small groups!
Good afternoon. Earlier today, Route 413 was closed due to an accident in Westover. Buses may experience minor delays this afternoon as they detour around the accident. The WIDA Access event at Somerset County Technical High School will be held as scheduled. Please plan accordingly for traffic delays. Thank you.
Mark your calendars for Greenwood Elementary's Holiday Bazaar: Friday, Dec. 15, 9am-3pm. Shop for candles, soaps, homemade crafts, jewelry, trinkets, vintage gifts, clothing and more! Visitors are welcome with a picture ID. Call 410-651-0931 with questions.
SCPS is seeking qualified applicants for the positions of School Psychologist, Speech Language Pathologist and Substitute Teacher. Review the job requirements and application deadlines, and apply at https://somerset.tedk12.com/hire.
Come find out why we're #SmallButMighty!
The Nao Trinidad, a replica of Magellan's 16th Century Spanish Flag Ship was recently at Somers Cove Marina in Crisfield. 2nd and 4th grade students from Greenwood Elementary had the opportunity to board the explorer ship and learn what life was like for a crew member!
