Ciara Hosein took extra time to explain a well-known game to J.P. Ryon Elementary School students. Because while most may be familiar with the wood block stacking game, this time ...

The application window for students interested in attending Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) next school year is now open. PISOTA is the first public charter scho...

The Board of Education of Charles County is set to meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, for its scheduled work session. The agenda is posted online at www.ccboe.com . At the st...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is launching an attendance audit for Margaret J. Thornton Elementary School. The audit will begin on Monday, Oct. 20, and last through Februar...

The first Judy Center in Charles County celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this month. The center, housed at Dr. Samuel A. Mudd Elementary School, opened in fall 2000 after ...

The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 4:30 p.m. work session on Monday, Oct. 27, in the boardroom at the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Jesse L. Starkey Admi...

The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) fall play season roars into a high school auditorium Oct. 23 when a classic crime story opens a slate of shows. This season CCPS high scho...

The Board of Education of Charles County each month recognizes outstanding employees who have shown a commitment to their profession and Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) stude...

The Board of Education of Charles County recognizes exemplary students each month for academic achievement, personal responsibility and career readiness. At its Oct. 14 meeting, t...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is hosting a virtual Zoom meeting at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 30, for parents to learn about i-Ready student assessments and data reports. CCPS ...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) will hold a lottery application for a limited number of kindergarten seats in the dual language, two-way immersion program. The spaces will be...

Jillian Genua’s classroom — the gymnasium of T.C. Martin Elementary School — is a safe space for children to try, it’s not a place for quitting. “When you lose, you don’t give up,...

The Board of Education’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The Board will meet in person at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The Starkey Building is...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is accepting nominations for The Washington Post and Maryland Teacher of the Year awards programs. Nominated teachers will be considered as h...

A parent excitedly called out, “That’s me,” during the 2025 Elementary Family and Community Engagement Academy program cohort meeting when their winning raffle ticket number was c...

St. Charles High School recently held a third annual AP Celebration lunch to honor students who passed one or more Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the spring. “You should be so p...

On Sept. 24, 2025, Southern Maryland News issued an article about the Board of Education of Charles County’s recent selection of a candidate to fill the District 4 Board member va...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Office of Teaching and Learning will hold information nights at middle and high schools next month for parents and students interested in lear...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is looking for nominees for its annual Principal of the Year award. The award honors exemplary leaders for not only their leadership, but for ...

Three third-grade classes were judged on their reading and listening skills when three judges from the Charles County Circuit Court visited Eva Turner Elementary School for the Re...