There has been so much learning happening this week at Summer Academy! Students are taking pre-assessments, learning new concepts, practicing skills, and more!
We can't wait to see everyone back on Tuesday, July 8th for another great week!
We can't wait to see everyone back on Tuesday, July 8th for another great week!
Worcester families, please take a moment to read a heartfelt welcome message from new Superintendent of Schools Dr. Annette Wallace: https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/superintendent-messages-aew. #WeAreWorcester
Summer Academy 2025 is off to a great start! We were very excited to welcome our students and teachers back for a great summer of learning and fun! Students were greeted with smiles, breakfast, learning, schedules and fun! We saw SAT Prep and reading/math tutoring, music classes, and more!
Thank you to our grantors: Donnie Williams Foundation and 21st Century Community Learning Centers.
Buckingham Elementary is having their Summer Academy Training today. Ms. Bullock and Mr. Postell are doing an amazing job training teachers on curriculum, procedures, and safety! We can't wait to welcome our summer students back on Monday! (Thank you to our 21st CCLC Grant for funding our program.)
Happy Juneteenth! Worcester County Public Schools celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Let's reflect on this day with education and hope for the future. #WeAreWorcester
School may be out, but the desire to do and be better never stops in WCPS! School improvement teams are meeting today to discuss data and form goals for next year. #WeAreWorcester #LearningNeverStops #LearnTogetherLeadTogether
Congratulations to these wonderful students in our Adult Education program who have earned their high school diploma and/or U.S. citizenship! We were proud to celebrate them at the Board of Education meeting today. #WeAreWorcester #WCPSBoardMeeting
Attention Incoming PreK–6th Grade Families:
Pizza Hut’s Summer BOOK IT! Program offers a fun way to keep kids reading all summer long! Parents set reading goals and when those goals are met, students can earn a free personal pan pizza as a reward. 🍕
👉 Learn more or sign up at: www.bookitprogram.com
#WeAreWorcester
The Worcester County Health Department is conducting a Community Health Assessment to determine the most important health needs in our community. Please lend your voice to this work by participating in the survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/CHAwchd2025. #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction
Today is the LAST DAY to register!!! Does your child want to learn a trade or take a prep class for college/career? This unique, hands-on opportunity for rising 8th-12th graders has a few spots open in select pathways. Register today so you don't miss out! (OPEN to homeschool and private school students as well, as long as they are Worcester County residents!)
📅 Reminder: Early dismissal days on June 16& 17. June 17 is the last day of school! #WeAreWorcester
Today marks the end of Eid Al-Adha, or the feast of sacrifice, which is celebrated for 3-4 days by our students and families who observe it. To learn more information about this holiday and to connect to our students who celebrate, visit https://mpt.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/holidays/
Congratulations to our WCPS Hiring Class of 2024! Tonight, they shared presentations about their first year growth as they were celebrated by their mentors and school and Central Office leaders. #WeAreWorcester
Field Day fun at Buckingham Elementary School! Students and staff are having a blast with games, races, and lots of laughs.
Last chances to participate in MSDE's office hours to learn and ask questions about the development, design, and implementation of Maryland’s PreK-12 Mathematics Policy and its’ anticipated outcomes for students across Maryland.
Upcoming Dates and times are:
· Friday, June 6 – 10am-11am
· Tuesday, June 17 – 4pm-5pm
To attend, you must register in advance at https://tinyurl.com/MDMathHours.
Thank you so much to all of the students, athletes, staff and partners who are helping to create this powerful Morgan's Message mental health awareness mural at SDHS. Thank you to Freeman Arts Pavilion and We Are Limitless, as well as community partners who donated materials and services! We have a great, caring community! #ArtsAreAliveInWorcester
Buckingham Elementary students are learning to play the ukelele in music class! Thanks to our partners at the Freeman Foundation and the expertise of Dr. A, they are playing measures of standard notation today, and will be putting songs together. Thanks to Dr. Tooker and Mrs. Martin for bringing this partnership to BES. #ArtsAreAliveInWorcester
Thanks to Kyle Orens of WBOC for speaking with our Superintendent of Schools Lou Taylor and WCTA President Beth Shockley-Lynch on today's vote by a majority of the County Commissioners not to fully fund the Board of Education's budget request. Tune in for the story at 6:00 p.m. #WeAreWorcester #WCPSInTheNews
ICYMI: Stephen Decatur High School's Class of 2025 walked across the stage Friday night! 🎓 Check out the full photo album now available on our WCPS Photo Share: http://tinyurl.com/WCPSPhotoShare
Congratulations to Stephen Decatur High School's newest alumni: the Class of 2025! More photos coming soon!
#WeAreWorcester #CongratsGrads #ClassOf2025
