‼️Teacher candidates:‼️ Come find out why we're "Small but Mighty" at SCPS' Teacher Recruitment Fair on 1/31/25 from 9:30AM - 12:00PM! Walk-in's will be permitted, but we encourage you to pre-register here to be scheduled for an interview: https://bit.ly/SCPSTeacher
Due to inclement weather, students & staff will not report to school & operate on a virtual learning schedule Friday, 1/24/25. 12 month staff will telework & contact their supervisor. Essential staff to check buildings. For info, review our virtual plan: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Due to inclement weather, students & staff will not report to school & operate on a virtual learning schedule today. 12-mo staff to work virtually & contact their supervisor. Essential staff to check buildings when safe. For info, review our virtual plan: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Congratulations to LeMonte B., a Crisfield High School student, for being named a 2024 Maryland Emerging Scholar by the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education! He was recognized for this outstanding achievement at the January Board Meeting. Way to go, LeMonte! 👏🎉
Due to inclement weather, students & staff will not report to school & operate on a virtual learning schedule Thursday, 1/23/25. 12 month staff will telework & contact their supervisor. Essential staff to check buildings. For info, review our virtual plan: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Last night, during the January 21, 2025, Somerset Board of Education meeting, we had the honor of witnessing the ceremonial swearing-in of our two newest Board members, Mary Beth Bozman and Matthew Lankford. The oath of office was administered by Charles T. Horner, Clerk of Court for Somerset County.
In addition, the Board held its annual reorganization, electing Matthew Lankford as Board Chairperson and Andrew Gleason as Vice Chairperson. Congratulations to both on their new leadership roles.
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Bozman and Mr. Lankford as they begin their service to the students, families, and staff of Somerset County Public Schools, and thank all Board members for their dedication to ensuring success for all students!
We’re now accepting nominations for the 2025-2026 School Teachers of the Year! Celebrate an outstanding educator by submitting your nomination today. Visit your school’s online form at www.somerset.k12.md.us/toy-nominate. 🏆✨ #TeacherOfTheYear #SCPS
🎉👏 Congratulations, Mr. Randy Laird! 👏🎉
We are thrilled to share that Mr. Randy Laird, Social Studies teacher at Crisfield Academy & High School, is featured in the December edition of the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA) newsletter! 🌟
The article highlights Mr. Laird's dedication to education, his innovative approach to teaching Social Studies, and his impact on students here in Somerset County. We are so proud to have educators like Mr. Laird who inspire learning and make a difference every day!
📰 Check out the feature here: MSEA Teachers’ Toolkit - Randy Laird
(https://marylandeducators.org/teachers-toolkit-randy-laird-somerset-county-social-studies-teacher/)
Let’s show Mr. Laird some love in the comments! 👇💬
#SCPSProud #CrisfieldAcademyAndHighSchool #EducatorSpotlight #MSEA
Reminder: School are closed Monday, January 20 observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
This day is an opportunity to reflect on Dr. King’s powerful legacy of service, equality, and justice for all. We encourage our community to consider participating in acts of service that make a positive impact—whether through volunteering, helping a neighbor, or giving back in your own way. 💙
As our nation celebrates the peaceful transition of leadership on Inauguration Day, let us come together in unity, honoring the values that bind us as one nation.
#MLKDay #InaugurationDay #SCPSProud
We’re now accepting nominations for the 2025-2026 School Teachers of the Year! Celebrate an outstanding educator by submitting your nomination today. Visit your school’s online form at www.somerset.k12.md.us/toy-nominate. 🏆✨ #TeacherOfTheYear #SCPS
Water has been restored at WHS today, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. We apologize for the earlier interruption; the safety of our students and staff was our top priority. Normal operations have resumed, and students will now dismiss at their regular time. Thank you for understanding.
WHS is experiencing a water outage today, Friday, Jan. 17, and cannot operate under current conditions. Buses will return to WHS between 9-9:30 AM to dismiss students for the day. If water is restored, we will keep students and send an update. Thank you for your understanding.
Due to possible inclement weather this weekend, student devices went home today, Friday, 1/17/25, to prepare for a potential virtual instruction day. The virtual day plan, including the schedule, expectations, FAQs,& guides, is available at: www.somerset.k12.md.us/article/1974064
‼️Teacher candidates:‼️ Come find out why we're "Small but Mighty" at SCPS' Teacher Recruitment Fair on 1/31/25 from 9:30AM - 12:00PM! Walk-in's will be permitted, but we encourage you to pre-register here to be scheduled for an interview: https://bit.ly/SCPSTeacher
Schools will open after a 2-hour delay for students and instructional staff on Monday, January 13, 2025. All other staff should report on time. Please travel safely, and check our website or social media for updates.
Schools are closed Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 for students & instructional staff. 12-month staff should report at 10am or use liberal leave. We appreciate the state, county, & town employees working to clear the roads. Despite their best efforts, high winds & frigid temperatures continue to make roads unsafe for school bus travel. As always, we will provide updates as needed through all SCPS communication channels.
Schools are closed for students & instructional staff Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, due to icy conditions on back roads and side streets. Essential personnel report on time. 12-month staff report at 10 AM with the option to work virtually. Please be safe and attend to future updates.
Due to inclement weather, schools are closed Weds., Jan. 8, 2025 for students & all staff, with building access limited to essential personnel. The WIDA family event scheduled for 1/8 is canceled. Maintenance & custodial staff report on-time. Stay safe & attend to future updates.
Due to inclement weather, schools are closed Tuesday, January 7, 2025 for students and all staff, with building access limited to essential personnel only. Essential staff remains on standby. Please stay safe & attend to future updates.
Due to impending inclement weather, schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, for students and all staff. Essential personnel should plan to remain on standby. Please stay safe and attend to future messages as the storm impacts our area tomorrow.
