Do you know a Somerset County Public Schools' educator who goes above and beyond? Nominate them for #FFFCUClearsTheList! @FFFCUofMD is giving away $70 for school supplies to FIFTEEN local educators in celebration of their 70th Anniversary! Nominate an outstanding educator by August 4th. Nominate here: https://www.firstfinancial.org/community/community-events/event-details/?event_cat=community&event=2023-fffcu-clears-the-list #70YearsofFFFCU #FFFCU #DontJustBankBelong
about 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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#TeamSCPS: Last year you helped us raise $500 for school supplies with #FFFCULikeForACause! 📓✏️ Can we beat last year's likes and shares? Go to @FFFCUofMD on Instagram to show your support of our #SmallButMighty system in Somerset! For just a few more hours (through Weds. July 12th at 12 pm), FFFCU will donate $1 for every like their Instagram post receives! An additional $1 will be donated for each repost on your story using #FFFCULikeForACause. The donations will help ensure teachers and students are ready for a successful school year! Head to FFFCU's Instagram to support or visit their website for more information: https://www.firstfinancial.org/community/community-events/
about 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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two men and two women standing outside holding a big check for $500 from FFFCU
#TeamSCPS: Last year you helped us raise $500 for school supplies with #FFFCULikeForACause! 📓✏️ Can we beat last year's likes and shares? Go to @FFFCUofMD on Instagram to show your support of our #SmallButMighty system in Somerset! For 24 hours (July 11th at 12 pm through July 12th at 12 pm), FFFCU will donate $1 for every like their Instagram post receives! An additional $1 will be donated for each repost on your story using #FFFCULikeForACause. The donations will help ensure teachers and students are ready for a successful school year! Head to FFFCU's Instagram to support or visit their website for more information: https://www.firstfinancial.org/community/community-events/
about 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
orange and blue background with text that reads @fffcuofmd #FFFCUlikeforacause SUPPORT OUR TEACHERS & STUDENTS WITH FFFCU! ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS LIKE! with the first financial federal cu logo at the bottom
TWO MEN AND TWO WOMEN HOLDING A LARGE CHECK IN FRONT OF A BUILDING FROM FIRST FINANCIAL FOR $500 FUNDRAISER
As a reminder, schools and offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023 for Independence Day. There will be no summer school on Tuesday. Have a safe and happy 4th of July!
about 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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Summer School begins Monday, 6/26/23! As we prepare to welcome students back for the summer, please note that bus transportation schedules will be sent via EMAIL over the next few days to the address used to register your student in PowerSchool. Bus drivers will NOT notify parents/guardians via phone call this year. Please check your email for an automated message with your student's transportation information.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
billboard sign with text that reads: summer school transportation notice bus schedules will e sent via email to the parent address used to register for summer school
Register for the next Youth Mental Health First Aid (virtual) Training on Tuesday, June 27th, and Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 from 1:00-3:15 Learn the common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges, how to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis, and how to connect youth with help! Call 410.621.6232 or email rabbott@somerset.k12.md.us to register by the deadline on Monday, June 12, 2023.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 6-18.  Register for the next Youth Mental Health First Aid Training: Who: School Staff, Parents, and Community Members When: Tuesday, June 27th, and Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 from 1:00-3:15 PM. You must attend both sessions to complete the training. Where: Meeting will be held virtually; link will be sent to attendees How: Call 410.621.6232 or email rabbott@somerset.k12.md.us to register Registration Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2023; Register early as space is limited to 20 participants. Online pre-work is required before attending the virtual class Stipends are available to school staff with full completion of the training or eligible school staff can earn 1 CPD if Adult Mental Health First Aid is also taken. What the Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Covers: • Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges in this age group. • How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis. • How to connect the youth with help. • Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying.
SIS families: Thank you for your patience and understanding during today’s precautionary lockdown. Law enforcement has deemed it safe for students to dismiss normally at the regular time with support from additional law enforcement. Please plan for normal school operations to resume tomorrow, Wednesday May 31, 2023. Thank you and have a good evening.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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SIS Families: Law enforcement is still investigating the off-campus threat. The lockdown has been modified to allow movement in the building, but visitors are not permitted to enter at this time. Additional updates will be sent as the situation evolves.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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SIS is in a precautionary lockdown after receiving a threat. Law enforcement is investigating the off-campus threat, and has determined the school / campus are secure at this time. More information will follow as the situation evolves.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
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Register for the next Youth Mental Health First Aid (virtual) Training on Tuesday, June 27th, and Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 from 1:00-3:15 Learn the common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges, how to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis, and how to connect youth with help! Call 410.621.6232 or email rabbott@somerset.k12.md.us to register by the deadline on Monday, June 12, 2023.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
WHY YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID? Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 6-18.  Register for the next Youth Mental Health First Aid Training: Who: School Staff, Parents, and Community Members When: Tuesday, June 27th, and Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 from 1:00-3:15 PM. You must attend both sessions to complete the training. Where: Meeting will be held virtually; link will be sent to attendees How: Call 410.621.6232 or email rabbott@somerset.k12.md.us to register Registration Deadline: Monday, June 12, 2023; Register early as space is limited to 20 participants. Online pre-work is required before attending the virtual class Stipends are available to school staff with full completion of the training or eligible school staff can earn 1 CPD if Adult Mental Health First Aid is also taken. What the Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Covers: • Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges in this age group. • How to interact with a child or adolescent in crisis. • How to connect the youth with help. • Expanded content on trauma, substance use, self-care and the impact of social media and bullying.
Reminders: Friday, May 26, 2023 is an early dismissal day. Elementary schools dismiss at 12:30 pm; Intermediate & High Schools dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 29, 2023 SCPS schools and offices are closed in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
blue background with scps logo and two red alarm clock graphics with the text reminder early dismissal friday may 26 2023 elementary dimissal 12:30pm intermediate & high school dismissal 11:30 am
 Reminder: closed for memorial day monday may 29, 2023
Reminders: Friday, May 26, 2023 is an early dismissal day. Elementary schools dismiss at 12:30 pm; Intermediate & High Schools dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 29, 2023 SCPS schools and offices are closed in observance of Memorial Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
blue background with scps logo and two red alarm clock graphics with the text reminder early dismissal friday may 26 2023 elementary dimissal 12:30pm intermediate & high school dismissal 11:30 am
 Reminder: closed for memorial day monday may 29, 2023
TIME CORRECTION: The 2022-2023 County Student Recognition Ceremonies on May 24 (WHS - North end schools) and 25th (CHS - South end schools) will be held at 7:00 PM (not at 6pm). Please join us at 7:00 on either night, to recognize students and their achievements made in '22-23!
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
'22-23 County Student Recognition Ceremonies  North End Schools:  Weds., May 24, 2023: 6:00 pm @ Washington High  south End Schools:  thurs., May 25, 2023: 6:00 pm @ crisfield High Students receiving awards should arrive 15 minutes early to assemble in alphabetical order with their classmates.
Update on Times for Awards Ceremony
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
Schedule for May
SIS's Masquerade Dance is a HUGE hit.
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
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Tuesday Night the SIS Band student gave a wonderful concert. Families and staff got to enjoy a beautiful spring night with some great music.
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
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The Spring Formal is this Friday May 19th from 6-8pm. Get your tickets early, during lunch, for $8 or pay $10 at the door.
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
Reminder for Spring Formal
Reminder: Parent Teacher Conferences are on from 4 to 6 pm. Tomorrow Tuesday, 5/16. The band concert is still on at 6 pm; please arrive by 5:30. Rain or shine. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the choir concert has been postponed.
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
Summer School Registration is now open in PowerSchool. You can access the Registration by logging into PowerSchool. Looking for FORMS on the Navigation bar (on the left) then select "Summer School Enrollment Form." If you have any questions please contact Ms. Tull at SIS.
over 3 years ago, Corey Ballard
The closed session of the May 16, 2023 Regular Meeting of the Somerset Board of Education has been rescheduled from 4:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Open session will begin at 6:00 p.m.
over 3 years ago, Somerset County Public Schools
yellow background with scps logo in center with text that reads regular meeting schedule change: closed session rescheduled from 4:00 pm to 3:30 pm May 16, 2023 3:30 p.m. Closed, 6:00 p.m. open somerset county board of education 7982a tawes campus dr westover md 21871