Wicomico County Public Schools is proud to recognize our Community School Coordinators during Community School Coordinator Appreciation Week (Sept. 17-23).
Today we highlight David Thompson of Wicomico Middle School and Jeremi Sterling of East Salisbury Elementary. If you see these two outstanding staff members please thank them for what they do for their school community every day!
#CoordinatorsRock
We are excited to announce TWO great shows coming in October to the Parkside Planetarium: Totality and Spooky Space.
Each show is only $5.00 per person payable as cash or check made out to WCPS at the door when you arrive. Please see below for showtimes. Use the Eventbrite links below to select your show and reserve your seat.
"Totality, Explore the Wonder of Eclipses"
Wednesday, October 11th: 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 12th: 6:00 PM
Friday, October 13th: 6:00 and 7:00 PM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/totality-eclipse-shows-at-parkside-planetarium-tickets-708752506827?aff=oddtdtcreator
"Spooky Space, Cosmic Connections to Halloween
Costumes are Encouraged!"
Wednesday, October 18th: 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 19th: 6:00 PM
Friday, October 20th: 6:00 and 7:00 PM
Wednesday, October 25th: 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 26th: 6:00 PM
Friday, October 27th: 6:00 and 7:00 PM
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spooky-space-shows-at-the-parkside-planetarium-tickets-707737129807?aff=oddtdtcreator
The Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services invites parents of students with disabilities to the first Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee (SECAC) meeting of the school year. The meetings is scheduled for September 21, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The hybrid meeting will take place in the Media Center at Prince Street Elementary School. Please contact Lavon Adkins, Family Support Facilitator, at laadkins@wcboe.org for the Zoom link if you wish to join virtually. Participants will receive updates from the Office of Special Education and a presentation on IEP Basics from Parents Place of Maryland.
Wicomico County Public Schools joins our country in remembering the importance of September 11th each year. The 9/11 anniversary is also Patriot Day, and the National Day of Service and Remembrance. It's an important date for all to reflect on the lives lost and service given.
Hello. This is Tracy Sahler, Public Information Officer for Wicomico County Public Schools. Due to inclement weather, Wicomico County Public Schools will have a 90-minute delay today. Breakfast will not be served in school. Students should follow their school’s instructions regarding the day’s schedule. Please be safe. Thank you.
Next monthly Wicomico Board of Education meeting will be 7 pm Tue Sept. 12 in the Board of Education Auditorium, 101 Long Ave., Salisbury. Pre-registration for public comments required. Online pre-registration open through Mon Sept 11. https://board_public_comments.wcboe.org/
Our students are back in school and at the bus stops, crossing the street, and let's all help them get to and from school safely.
- Please slow down
- Please drive carefully
- Stop for stopped school buses
- Keep your eyes on the road, not on your phone
- Let's keep our children safe
- THANK YOU!
Come out to the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center before 3 p.m. today for this fantastic community back-to-school Fresh Start event. Free school supplies, community resources and food while supplies last. Wicomico Schools is proud to be a Fresh Start partner.
Great community events for Wicomico students and families Friday night and Saturday afternoon. Saturday's Fresh Start back-to-school event at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center is going to be huge! Be sure to take advantage of these opportunities to have fun and get prepared for the upcoming school year.
Find even more event flyers on the eBulletinBoard on our website: https://www.wicomicoschools.org/o/wcps/page/ebulletinboard
Thank you so much Movement Mortgage for helping us welcome back staff! It was a wonderful!
ONE WEEK AWAY! Saturday August 26th! The “Fresh Start: A Wicomico County Back-to-School Event” is back! The event will take place at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center on Saturday August 26th from 12 noon to 3 p.m.
This is for Wicomico County students in-need from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Students will receive a Free backpack along with several essential school supplies (while supplies last as this is first come, first serve).
-Free Haircuts
-Fun Activities
-Info about the upcoming school year
-Community programming
-Health Information and more
See you Saturday, August 26th starting at 12 noon at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center!
Back to School Information for ALL Wicomico Public Schools is now available. The latest on Open Houses, Supply Lists, and more. It's all right here at https://bit.ly/wcps20232024
Less than 30 days until students and teachers are smiling again in the hallways. Can't Wait!
Breaking the Chains Event
Please join us in an important conversation on prevention and mentoring our youth to steer away from prison and gangs. Tuesday, August 22, 2023 please register using the attached flyer.
Second July Pop Up. Students and staff are excited to meet and greet each other! Thank you to all that attended.
Attention Maryland families: Access to child care assistance is easier than ever! The Maryland State Department of Education's new fast track Child Care Scholarship Application process cuts the wait time for approval to just 3 business days.
Learn more and see if you qualify today: money4childcare.com
July Pop up. Thank you staff for holding this event and thank you students and parents for participating. Another pop up is happening later in July. We look forward to seeing our students and families.
Our staff is so dedicated at WMS! Thank you Mr. Rhodes for watering the student garden throughout the summer. We appreciate you!
Positions Open Today! We Are Now Hiring here in July 2023!
-3 Secondary Math Positions - Contact lmckinno@wcboe.org
-1 Middle School Social Studies - Contact lbock@wcboe.org
-PreK - K - 1st & 5th grade positions - Contact jldavis@wcboe.org
-8 Special Education Positions - Contact kesmith@wcboe.org
If interested, contact the person next to the listed position.
www.wicomicoschools.org
We are truly enjoying our new website for Wicomico Public Schools. You can see what's happening in the school system or at your child's particular school. Just type www.wicomicoschools.org into the browser of your choice.
We also have a new MOBILE APP! It's everything Wicomico Public Schools in your pocket. Watch this video on how the new app works! https://youtu.be/2BvvpMGxq6Y
Download the app for Android - https://bit.ly/3nTv1Le
Download the app for Apple - https://apple.co/4542oLO
We are glad to partner with Apptegy in bringing this essential communications tool to Wicomico Public Schools families and staff to keep you in touch with alerts, closings/delays, grades, events and wonderful student stories.
Download the free app today!
Dear Wicomico Public Schools community,
We are thrilled to announce a new WEBSITE for Wicomico Public Schools. Just type WICOMICOSCHOOLS.ORG into the browser of your choice. We also have a new MOBILE APP! It's everything Wicomico Public Schools in your pocket.
Watch this video on how the new app works! https://youtu.be/2BvvpMGxq6Y
Download for Android - https://bit.ly/3nTv1Le
Download for Apple - https://apple.co/4542oLO
We are glad to partner with Apptegy in bringing this essential communications tool to Wicomico Public Schools families and staff to keep you in touch with alerts, closings/delays, grades, events and wonderful student stories.
Download the free app today!
