Six Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) students are advancing to the national ACT-SO competition this summer after earning a Gold medal award at the April 26 regional event held...

Charles County Public elementary and middle schools have coordinated celebratory events for students who are transitioning to middle or high school, as well as those moving on fro...

May is Pupil Personnel Worker (PPW) Month at Charles County Public Schools (CCPS). PPWs provide students with additional resources to succeed in and out of the classroom. The main...

The Board of Education of Charles County is holding a 4:30 p.m. work session on Monday, May 19, in the boardroom at the Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Jesse L. Starkey Admin...

The Board of Education of Charles County honored eight students during its May 13 meeting. Those recognized were Ariyah Dobbins, a prekindergarten student at the Early Learning Ce...

The Board of Education of Charles County at its May 13 meeting honored outstanding educators and Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) staff for their contributions to teaching and...

The middle school track and field meet was held last month at Westlake High School. Students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades competed in several events from dashes to discus t...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) today announces three new principal appointments, six new assistant principal appointments and several assistant principal transfers. The appo...

Board of Education of Charles County Chairperson Yonelle Moore Lee, Esq., was recently appointed as chairperson of the National Black Council of School Board Members (NBCSBM). She...

The halls of La Plata High School filled as the bell rang for the next period. Students dressed in their college shirt of choice walked the halls as they switched classes to conti...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is offering several camp for students. Enrichment camps, academic and athletic programs, and career exploration will be held this summer. To l...

Munachi Obinali, a La Plata High School sophomore, is the Student Member of the Board of Education of Charles County elect for the 2025-2026 school year. A total of 1,741 votes we...

The monsters that inhabit Linda Hayden’s classroom like to clean. Some of them like to play outside. One fears dogs, another is afraid of zombies. Blue, green and pink are among t...

Sonia Matthew, Ed.D., an assistant principal at Mary B. Neal Elementary School, was named a 2025 Outstanding Assistant Principal earlier this year by the Maryland Association of E...

The Board of Education of Charles County’s next regular meeting is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13. The Board will meet in person at the Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building. The St...

The Board of Education of Charles County at its April 28 work session approved the name Glymont Middle School to replace the name of General Smallwood Middle School. The name chan...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) is considering a new elementary school social studies curricular resource for students in Grades 4 and 5. IMPACT Social Studies from McGraw Hi...

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is hosting a series of interactive math information sessions, or office hours, for parents, students, community members and educa...

The Board of Education of Charles County and Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) are hosting a virtual Town Hall on Tuesday, May 6, at 7 p.m. through Zoom. The event is open to t...

Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) and the Board of Education of Charles County would like input on the 2026-2027 school calendar. The Board of Education typically approves the ...