Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School

High school students in the Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps — better known as JROTC — gathered Friday, Dec. 15, for the Col. Donald M. Wade Joint Services Military Ball hel...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting its annual winter chess tournament at Henry E. Lackey High School from 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10. The tournament...

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced the 2024-25 FAFSA form will open by Dec. 31. Students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply...

The Board of Education of Charles County met Dec. 12, 2023, for its regular meeting. A meeting agenda is posted on Board Docs here . Board meetings are streamed live on the school...

No gym, no problem — members of the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) adult independence program (AIP) recently visited White Plains Regional Park to explore its accessible am...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is partnering with Hazel Health to offer short-term telemental health services for students in sixth through 12th grade. The service is fre...

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) today released new student performance data for the Maryland Report Card. The state report card features information about school...

The Board of Education at its Dec. 12 meeting recognized five Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students for outstanding achievements in academics, personal responsibility and ...

The Board of Education honored five educators during its Dec. 12 meeting for their dedication and commitment to teaching and learning. Those honored included Jill Locco, a science...

Due to inclement weather conditions, all Charles County public schools will open two hours late today, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. There is a code two, which is a two-hour delay, for C...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) administrative offices are closed for winter break, Monday, Dec. 25, 26 and Jan. 1. Schools are closed Monday, Dec. 25, through Monday, Jan. 1...

The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is holding Early College Information Nights for parents at 6 p.m. this month and in January. While some meetings are held at particular scho...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is participating in the St. Mary’s City annual Maryland Day Celebration on Saturday, March 23. A fourth-grade student is selected through an e...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is seeking five volunteers to serve on its Grading Steering Committee. The committee will review and recommend grading/weighting guidelines an...

The La Plata High School team captained by senior William Alcorn with juniors Isaiah DeLeonard and Anne Vazhappilly took first place in the county’s “It’s Academic” competition N...

The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The Board will meet in person at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey Building is...

Four Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) seniors are representing the school system this year in the Maryland General Assembly’s Student Page Program. They are seniors Charlie Bo...

The Board of Education of Charles County on Nov. 27 met with members of the Southern Maryland delegation and the Charles County Commissioners to discuss educational topics includi...

Note: The deadline for current eighth graders to apply to the theatre pathway has been extended to March 1, 2024. For a link to the application, go to https://mcdonough.ccboe.com...

The Board of Education of Charles County met Nov. 14, 2023, for its regular meeting. A meeting agenda is posted on Board Docs here . Board meetings are streamed live on the school...