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Find out what's happening around Charles County Public Schools.  

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Elementary Redistricting

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The Board approved the name Margaret Jamieson Thornton Elementary School for Elementary School 23. Redistricting Public Hearing No. 1 will be held on April 2 at 6 p.m. at St. Charles High School.

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Every Day Counts

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Children who come to school regularly develop fundamental reading and math skills while developing a habit of good attendance that will carry them into college and careers.

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At the Science Center

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Solar Eclipse 2024: Apr. 8, 2:00-4:30 p.m.

Along with viewing the eclipse outside, a free solar eclipse informational program will be available in the planetarium. ISO-certified eclipse glasses available for purchase ($4) when you RSVP.

RSVP to guarantee a seat in the planetarium

 

High School Spring Productions

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ESSER Funds

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COVID-19 federal funding for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief.

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Upcoming Events

Latest Video Feature

Restorative Circle

Pay a visit to Mr. Hoefert's first period social studies class at Piccowaxen Middle School to see the technique many CCPS teachers use to engage students on sensitive topics like apartheid while giving them a safe space top share their thoughts and feelings.
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Content Circle

Want to have a discussion with your class about a hot topic like cloning? Everyone stand up, close your mouth, open your ears and wait for the ball to be passed. It's time for a content circle.
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Mckenzie Thomas

Watch the Charles County Board of Education's March 12 meeting.
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Board Meeting - March 12, 2024

Watch the Charles County Board of Education's March 12 meeting. 
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At a glance

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27,765 Students

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22 elementary, 9 middle, 7 high schools and 5 educational centers

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31 Career Technical Education programs

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3,755 Employees, largest employer in Charles County

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Total Operating Budget is $480 million. Cost per pupil is $17,591