
IMPORTANT: Please be advised that all after school, evening, and Adult Education programs and classes for Worcester County Public Schools have been cancelled due to inclement weather.

IMPORTANT: Worcester County Public Schools will open one-hour late tomorrow, January 11, 2024, due to continued flooding in areas. Buses will operate accordingly, and all school programs will begin following the delay.

Friday is the last day to cast your vote on your favorite 2024-2025 school system calendar option! Visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2425WCPSCal today to give your input.


IMPORTANT: Due to the scheduled early dismissal tomorrow and some hazardous road conditions, all Worcester County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 10, 2024. All afterschool, evening, and Adult Education classes have also been cancelled. Thank you.

Preparing for dismissal now. Calling car riders, bikers, and walkers at 145.

Worcester County Public Schools will be closing 2 hours early today, Tuesday, January 9th, due to impending weather. There will be no after school activities. We will monitor storm conditions and notify ASAP if there are any changes for tomorrow.

IMPORTANT: At today's Board of Education budget work session, the Board voted to cancel tomorrow's scheduled work session. View today's entire work session, including this announcement, at https://www.youtube.com/live/7-cAJSTrUww?si=5n56vn0uUpm8__69. #WCPSBoardMeeting


Have you cast your vote for your favorite 2024-2025 school system calendar option? Voting closes on Friday, January 12, so visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2425WCPSCal to cast your vote today!


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


👏💚👏💛Please help us congratulate Mrs. Susan Gray, our 2023-2024 BES Teacher of the Year!
Mrs. Gray was announced as our Teacher of the Year at a school-wide assembly this morning before winter break. Mrs. Gray will represent BES at the County Teacher of the Year Celebration later this spring!
Thank you for working tirelessly for our students and representing the BESt school in the world!

Early Dismissal at BES tomorrow!


Updated!!!! 1/2 day dismissal Thursday! Car riders and bikers will dismiss first at 11:45 p.m. Bus riders will dismiss at 12:00 p.m.


Always Anonymous, Always Available. There are many ways you can submit an anonymous tip to Safe Schools Maryland. Save this phone number and/or download the app to keep this information readily available. #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction


Worcester County Public Schools will be opening one-hour late tomorrow, December 20, 2023, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.

Worcester County Public Schools will open one hour late tomorrow, Tuesday, December 19, 2023, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.

Dismissal for all students will be out the front door of BES! Car riders and bikers will dismiss first at 11:45 p.m. Car riders will begin dismissing at 11:50 p.m. and Bus riders will dismiss at 12:00 p.m.


Winter weather is coming! Be sure to download our WCPS app and turn on notifications to receive push notifications of any delays/closings.
Additionally, if your child is enrolled in a WCPS school, you should be getting delay/closure robocalls. If you're not receiving them, contact your child's school.



Worcester County Public Schools will be opening two-hours late today, Monday, December 18, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.

We are celebrating our fantastic reader, Emma Hailey, who was recognized at their annual gala for being the Top Reader in the Briddell Family Foundation’s Read-a-Thon for both BES and in the entire program! Mr. Siano, her 4th grade teacher, and her second grade teacher, Ms. Bredenberg joined her at the gala to celebrate! Thank you to Kwanza Briddell and her family for supporting the literacy of our all students at Buckingham! The donation received will go towards books to fill our famous BES Book Vending Machine! We are so fortunate to have dedicated partners who support education! 💛💚





Families, consider participating in the Worcester County Health Department's Healthy Worcester Families program! This nine-week program includes free dinner and chances to win prizes all while helping families learn healthy behaviors together. For more information or to register, call 410-632-1100 ext. 1109.
