The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11. The Board will meet in person at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey Building is located at 5980 Radio Station Road in La Plata.
Public forum for this meeting will be held in a hybrid format of both in-person and virtual speakers. Registration is required for any speaker who wants to provide comments virtually. Virtual speakers must register by 4 p.m., Monday, March 10. Click here to register for virtual public forum. Late virtual registrations will not be accepted.
Any public forum speaker interested in providing comments to the Board in person should register on Tuesday, March 11, by 6 p.m. A sign-up sheet for in-person speakers will be located outside of the boardroom. Public forum speakers must adhere to the rules outlined on the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) website.
The following is a tentative meeting agenda and subject to change.
Executive session – 11 a.m.
Call to order – 1 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance.
Superintendent’s update
Reports of officers/boards/committees
Education Association of Charles County (EACC) update.
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) update.
Winter i-Ready data update.
Graduation rates update.
Student lunch outstanding balance update.
Intercategory budget transfer FY2025 report.
Blueprint update.
Legislative update.
Renaming of General Smallwood Middle School report.
Recognition – 4:30 p.m.
Resolutions:
Autism Acceptance Month.
Fine and Performing Arts.
Month of the Military Child.
Month of the Young Child.
National Arab American Heritage Month.
National Library Week.
National Student Leadership Week.
National Volunteer Awareness Month.
Read Across Charles County.
Women's History Month.
World Down Syndrome Day.
Students.
Staff.
Unfinished business
New Business and Future Agenda Items
New business.
Future agenda items.
Public forum – 6 p.m.
Virtual speakers must register by 4 p.m., March 10.
In-person speakers must register by 6 p.m., March 11.
Reports of officers/boards/committees
Correspondence/Board member updates.
Action items
Minutes.
Personnel.
Intercategory budget transfer: Fiscal Year 2025.
Adjournment
About CCPS
Charles County Public Schools provides 28,162 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 38 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 Dr. Mike Blanchard, 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).