
October 7, 2024
PRINCESS ANNE, MD (October 7, 2024) – Washington Academy & High School (WAHS) recently announced the unveiling of its newly renovated & equipped weight room, thanks to generous ...

October 2, 2024
At Somerset County Public Schools, we proudly join in the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. This annual observance is a time to honor the rich culture, contributio...

October 2, 2024
WESTOVER, MD (October 2, 2024) – Somerset County Public Schools (SCPS) is proud to join schools nationwide in observing National Bullying Prevention Month throughout the month ...

September 25, 2024
DEAL ISLAND, MD (September 25, 2024) – 4th Grade students of Somerset County Public Schools (SCPS) recently attended the Annual Wetlands and Wildlife Field Day, hosted by the Ma...

September 11, 2024
At the September 10, 2024 Special Meeting of the Somerset Board of Education, revisions were made to the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar to add five early dismissal days to accommoda...

September 6, 2024
Suicide touches all communities and each person who dies by suicide leaves behind people who knew and cared about them, along with the impact of grief and bereavement that follows...

September 5, 2024
It is the intent of Somerset County Public Schools, in accordance with Maryland Special Education Laws, to destroy the confidential records of any student who received special edu...

September 5, 2024
The Somerset County Board of Education will hold a special board meeting on September 10, 2024 at 5:30 PM to review and approve personnel appointments, employee unit contracts and...

August 26, 2024
WESTOVER, MD (August 26, 2024) – Somerset County Public Schools (SCPS) and the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office recently shared alarming new data showing motorists failing to st...

August 22, 2024
SCPS' 2024-2025 Student Board Representatives were recently announced at the August 20, 2024 meeting of the Somerset County Board of Education. Tyler Carson, Student Board Repre...

July 23, 2024
PRINCESS ANNE, MD (July 23, 2024) – Mr. Shelton Handy, former Assistant Principal at Washington Academy & High School (WAHS), was recently named the school’s new Interim Princip...

June 30, 2024
SCPS' Summer Meals Program will run from Monday, July 1 - Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, Monday - Thursday, excluding the July 4 holiday. Students may visit the nearest summer meal site ...

June 24, 2024
Summer playgroups will be offered for children entering Pre-K3, Pre-K4, and Kindergarten beginning July 1st at Princess Anne Elementary and Woodson Elementary. Groups will run f...

June 21, 2024
WESTOVER, MD (June 21, 2024) – Students from Greenwood and Carter G. Woodson Elementary Schools were recently recognized for their winning entries in the Personal Finance Poster...

June 17, 2024
DEAL ISLAND, MD (June 17, 2024) – Deal Island Elementary School's Prekindergarten program recently received accreditation from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE)....

May 24, 2024
WESTOVER, MD (May 24, 2024) – Following its recent round of candidate interviews, the Somerset County Board of Education has reached consensus on two (2) candidate finalists ide...

May 21, 2024
MAY 23, 2024 SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH SCHEDULE UPDATE: Following its recent round of candidate interviews, the Board has reached a consensus on two finalists. The “Meet & Greet” e...

May 20, 2024
WESTOVER, MD (May 20, 2024) – The Somerset Early Learning Advisory Council (SELAC) and the Somerset County Judy Center recently hosted Somerset County Public School’s (SCPS) Ina...

May 17, 2024
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM the Somerset County Board of Education will hold a Special Open Meeting for the First Read of FY25 Operating Budget. SCPS leadership will bring a ...

May 7, 2024
Washington Academy & High School's Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) and the Somerset County Youth Advisory Council, in conjunction with the Somerset County Health Dep...
