Charles County Public Schools (CCPS), the Charles County Parent Center and the Parents’ Place of Maryland are hosting the annual Special Education Expo conference on Saturday, March 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The free conference is designed for families of students who are younger than 21 receiving special education services in CCPS. The annual conference will be in person at North Point High School.

Conference attendees will have the chance to hear in-depth presentations with question-and-answer sessions. A continental breakfast will be available from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Tia McKinnon, Ed.D., CCPS director of special education services and Missy Alexander, director of education of the Parents’ Place of Maryland, are opening the event. Find the conference schedule and descriptions for each session here: https://sites.google.com/view/charlescountytransitionexpo/conference-sessions.

Participants must register by Friday, March 10, online or by phone. Childcare is available to attendees who preregister for the event.

Find the online registration form here: https://forms.office.com/r/SVJjQz7FMW.

Register by phone at 240-776-5217.

North Point is located at 2500 Davis Road Waldorf.

For more information on how to register, email igist@ccboe.com or call 240-776-5217.

For further questions, email dgilley@ccboe.com.

About CCPS

Charles County Public Schools provides 27,598 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 37 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.

The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event.

CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).