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Friday, 15 October 2021 10:21
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, October 21, 2021 TIME: 4:45 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board…
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Friday, 10 September 2021 09:04
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, September 16, 2021 TIME: 3:30 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend will need to register in advance. To register to attend, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board meeting. Registration is for attendance only. There…
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Thursday, 09 September 2021 12:14
NOTICE OF MEETING - Board of Education Open Work Session
NOTICE OF MEETING Board of Education Open Work Session For Public Comments Only DATE: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 TIME: 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an open Work Session for Public Comments only at the date, time and location indicated above. There will be no public comments at the September 16, 2021, Board of Education Meeting. Anyone who would like to submit Public Comments electronically to be included in the minutes email Mrs. Chris Dayton, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.…
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Wednesday, 18 August 2021 14:41
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING UPDATE
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING UPDATE DATE: Thursday, August 19, 2021 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education meeting will be open to the public. Due to the Board Room capacity, attendance will be limited. People who have registered will be permitted to attend, and others will be allowed until room capacity is reached. All people who will be attending are encouraged to wear a mask. The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an Open Session at the date, time, and location…
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Saturday, 14 August 2021 21:43
Dorchester County Public Schools Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan
Dorchester County Public Schools Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan Executive Summary During the 2020/2021 school year, a year with an unprecedented public health challenge, stakeholders from across Dorchester County Public Schools continued to join forces to monitor the DCPS reopening plan for the safe reopening of schools and resumption of service to students. Using the “Maryland Together: Maryland’s Recovery Plan for Education” as a guide which includes guidance from Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and the Maryland Department of Health, the DCPS Reopening Committee continued to focus on the following principles: Prioritizing the safety and…
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Tuesday, 10 August 2021 20:17
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, August 19, 2021 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 Dorchester County Board of Education meetings are open to the public. Due to Dorchester County recently being upgraded as a High Transmission County for COVID within Maryland, it is possible as the meeting nears, that in-person attendance by the public may be limited to ten in-person attendees. It is therefore recommended that those wishing to attend register in advance. To register to attend next week’s Board of Education meeting, please go to…
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Friday, 06 August 2021 05:53
Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Registration
Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Registration How to get a Registration Packet Complete this form: https://form.jotform.com/dcpsforms/prek-k-registration Call your local school OR our Central Office. Please leave a message with your name and contact information along with your child's name and date of birth. Enrollment Criteria Pre-K must be 4 yrs old on or before 9/01/2021. Kindergarten must be 5 yrs old on or before 09/01/2021 – Attendance is required Other documents you will need for the application process... Immunization Records and lead testing results Birth Certificate Proof of Residence – electric or water bill, lease, mortgage, etc. Social Security Card Income verification…
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 10:10
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, July 15, 2021 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County Board Meetings are open to the public. DCPS highly recommends that you wear a mask if you have not been vaccinated. The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an Open Session at the date, time, and location indicated above to address business as indicated on the agenda. After the start of the Open session, the Board will meet in Closed Session in accordance with…
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Wednesday, 30 June 2021 08:05
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, July 8, 2021 TIME: 2:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will hold a Closed Session at the date, time, and location indicated above. The purpose of the Closed Session is to discuss personnel items in accordance with Section 3-305 of the General Provisions of the Annotated Code of Maryland.
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Wednesday, 16 June 2021 08:47
School-Based Pfizer Vaccine Clinic
School-Based Pfizer Vaccine Clinic Details Dorchester County Health Department, Dorchester County Public Schools, and the University of Maryland Medical System are partnering to offer school-based Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinics to all eligible DCPS students and their families in late June 2021. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine has been granted emergency use authorization for all individuals 12 years of age and older. Clinics will be held at Mace's Lane Middle School (1101 Maces Ln, Cambridge, MD 21613) and North Dorchester Middle School (5875 Cloverdale Rd, Hurlock, MD 21643). These vaccination clinics will be held onsite at Mace's Lane Middle School on June 23rd…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2021 08:34
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 TIME: 2:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will hold a Closed Session at the date, time, and location indicated above. The purpose of the Closed Session is to discuss a personnel item in accordance with Section 3-305 of the General Provisions of the Annotated Code of Maryland.
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 14:07
21st Century S.T.E.A.M. Virtual Summer Program
21st Century S.T.E.A.M. Virtual Summer Program “S.T.E.A.M. helping to build and implement students’ dreams” “Collaboration for Great Imaginations…Quest for Success” May 26, 2021 Dear DCPS Parent/Guardian, I am excited to inform you of the continuation of the 21st Century S.T.E.A.M. program for the final summer session. Our summer program is an opportunity to keep students and families connected with teachers and community members through an online learning experience with a focus on the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. This opportunity is offered to DCPS students in grades 3-8 currently enrolled in one of our Title I elementary or…
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Wednesday, 09 June 2021 09:05
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, June 17, 2021 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend will need to register in advance. To register to attend, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 pm on the Friday preceding the Board meeting. The agenda and related documents can be accessed…
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Wednesday, 26 May 2021 09:34
2nd Annual CTE Awareness Night
The DCPS Educational Equity Taskforce will be hosting the 2nd annual CTE Awareness night for all current 8th and 9th graders of DCPS. This night is designed to provide exposure and information to students and families about the opportunities at the Dorchester Career & Technology Center (DCTC). Night one (June 3rd 5:00 - 5:45 p.m.) will be a virtual session where students and families can hear from current DCTC students about their experiences, program requirements, and opportunities. Students are asked to register for the virtual night using the QR code on the top right of the flyer. Once they register,…
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