Due to expected inclement weather this evening, Tuesday, January 16, all after school activities are canceled. The regular meeting of the Somerset Board of Education has been rescheduled for Thursday, January 25: 4PM Closed Session, 6PM Open Session.
As a reminder, schools and offices are closed Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. It is our sincere hope that you honor his day by being of service to others, and planting seeds for a better tomorrow.
ATTENTION: Local news outlet WBOC displayed an incorrect status for SCPS today, Friday 1/12/24. Schools will open ON TIME today, 1/12/24. We apologize for the confusion this may have caused our school community!
Earlier in the week, SCPS held the first National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) cohort meeting for teachers pursuing certification in 2024. Recent NBCT recipients, Anna Breland of CHS, and Zachary Bartemy of SCTHS, attended to share their experiences pursuing certification in 2023; offering valuable insights, encouragement and Q&A time for this year's cohort of SCPS educators pursuing certification. Thank you for your commitment to pursue the most respected professional certification available in education designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers! Click here to learn more about the benefits of NBCT certification for our students, faculty and schools in Somerset County: https://www.nbpts.org/certification/benefits/
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Hazardous road conditions continue to pose safety concerns for school buses at low tide today. As a result, schools will be closed for an asynchronous virtual school day tomorrow, Thursday, January 11, 2024. Essential & 12 month staff should report to their buildings by 8:30 AM.
Schools will dismiss early today, Tuesday 1/9: Secondary at 11:30 a.m. and Elementary at 12:30 p.m. Tomorrow, Wednesday 1/10, schools are closed for an asynchronous virtual school day. The shelter at Washington High School opens at 5:00 PM today. Be safe!
Due to impending storms, all after school activities are cancelled Tuesday, 1/9 and Wednesday, 1/10. As an additional precaution, schools will open with a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, 1/10/24. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we continue to monitor the situation.
With storms likely to cause school delays and closures this week, SCPS plans to convert the next 3 inclement weather closures to asynchronous virtual school days. Click here for details: www.somerset.k12.md.us/o/scps/article/1399492
Due to continued flooding and unsafe conditions, schools are closed tomorrow, Tuesday December 19, 2023 for students, teachers and 12 month staff. Winter Break begins Wednesday, December 20. Schools reopen Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Have a safe and happy winter break!
Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will be closed today, Monday December 18, 2023 for students, teachers and 12 month staff. Due to rain and the tide schedule many roads will remain unpassable throughout the day. Be safe!
Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will open 2 hours late tomorrow, Monday, December 18, 2023. Essential & FNS staff should report on time and all other staff report when it is safe. Please attend to future messages regarding changes to this status in the morning.
The Garland Hayward Youth Center will hold a food and community resource distribution event this Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.
All are welcome. First come, first served.
Volunteers and Agencies interested in assisting or setting up a vendor table, call (443)397-8725
Now Hiring at Somerset Intermediate School:
Math Intervention Teacher
Custodian
Learn more and apply at https://somerset.tedk12.com/hire
Good afternoon. Earlier today, Route 413 was closed due to an accident in Westover. Buses may experience minor delays this afternoon as they detour around the accident. The WIDA Access event at Somerset County Technical High School will be held as scheduled. Please plan accordingly for traffic delays. Thank you.
SCPS is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Learning Support Assistant at Somerset Intermediate School. Review the job requirements and application deadlines, and apply at https://somerset.tedk12.com/hire.
Come find out why we're #SmallButMighty!
SCPS is seeking qualified applicants for the positions of School Psychologist, Speech Language Pathologist and Substitute Teacher. Review the job requirements and application deadlines, and apply at https://somerset.tedk12.com/hire.
Come find out why we're #SmallButMighty!
Somerset Intermediate School students took a field trip to Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore's BizTown today. Students participated in a business community simulation. Each student was assigned a company, job and duties to perform! Many thanks to JA and volunteers from the Eastern Shore business community for creating such an interactive and engaging space for students to learn and be inspired!
Enjoy the slideshow of pictures, here: https://youtu.be/r6W6xqNen9k
Reminder: schools and offices will close for the Thanksgiving Holiday beginning Wednesday, November 22, 2023. We wish our school community a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃
Schools will reopen on Monday, November 27, 2023.
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Somerset Veterans: please join us for a Veteran's Day celebration at either high school on November 9 at 8:00 a.m. Crisfield and Washington High will hold honorary programs and serve breakfast to local veterans and guests. We hope to see you there!
