Somerset County Serves Record Number of Students in Summer 2021
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Congratulations to Crisfield and Washington Academy & High School Graduates!
Congratulations to Mr. Logan Webster, 2021 Secondary School Teacher of the Year and Overall Somerset County Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations to Mrs. Theresa O'Neal, our 2021 Elementary School Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations to our two new Student Board of Education members from Washington & Crisfield High Schools!
We are thankful for local businesses like Sherwin-Williams, Crisfield for their support! They donated nine boxes of school supplies for our students through an employee supply drive! Thank you for your generosity!
The SCPS 2020-2021 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Lauren Beauchamp of Woodson Elementary recently received a new car to drive for the school year, courtesy of Hertrich Buick Chevrolet of Pocomoke! Congratulations!
Students in Washington High's SADD Chapter developed a commercial in collaboration with the Somerset Health Dept. and WMDT to combat vaping and youth tobacco use. Artwork was provided by Mr. Smith's art class.
Washington High School's Lady Jags field hockey team were recently recognized at our February board meeting for a successful fall season and making it all the way to state finals.
The Crisfield High School and Academy boys varsity soccer team were recognized at our February board meeting for winning the 2019 Regional 1A Championship!
This Washington High School Senior was recently recognized at our February '20 board meeting for winning first place in the High School Division of Yumi Hogan's Fall 2019 Art Competition.
These Crisfield High students are participating in the first class of the Millionaire's Club; a hands-on personal finance program that helps young people become financially successful.
These Greenwood Elementary Students are showing off their House System team mascots at a recent Glow Night Paint Party.
SCTHS students at the November 2019 Skills USA Competition in Ocean City, MD
These Crisfield High School students took a field trip to visit the UMES Aviation Sciences Program where they met two of the remaining Tuskeegee Airmen.
On Saturday, November 9, 2019, Somerset County Technical High School was celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
The Crisfield Crabbers Varsity Soccer Team are the Regional 1A Champions! Congrats to players and coaches Harold Frock, Logan Webster and Josh Wyatt!
Perdue Farms generously donated a working Freightliner tractor and trailer to the SCTHS Medium/Heavy Truck Program.
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. donated several boxes of teacher supplies to Somerset County Public Schools. Many thanks are owed to their generous employees!
Sherwin Williams - Crisfield employees donated over 80 book bags to Somerset County students!
The Somerset County Board of Education welcomes the new Student Board Representatives for the 2019-2020 school year.
Somerset County Technical High School Students receive hands-on training during a field trip to the PRMC Pharmacy Department, courtesy of a National Institutes of Health grant secured by UMES.
SCPS 2019 Teacher of the Year, Ms. Christina South of Deal Island School, receives the keys to her brand new car to use for the school year, courtesy of Hertrich Toyota of Pocomoke!
Open house night at Woodson Elementary: A little photo-booth fun!
Washington High School students under the direction of art teacher, Mrs. Sarah Perdue, painted a wings mural outside of the downtown Salisbury Gallery Building.
People Helping People, a local nonprofit, donated over 100 book bags with supplies to SCPS students!
Greenwood Elementary School had UMES athletes, coaches and faculty welcome students back on their first day of the 2019-2020 school year!
Thanks to the Million Father March participants at Woodson Elementary! You made our students' day!
Atlantic General delivered SIX boxes of book bags filled with supplies to Greenwood Elementary students! Thank you for your generosity!
A huge thank you to Parker Block Co. for donating a trailer of supplies to SCTHS Carpentry / Masonry program!
Princess Anne Elementary School kindergarten students saw this beautiful peacock at the Salisbury zoo.
Washington Academy and High School art teacher Sarah Perdue said, "Here are some photos and info about the wings mural my students and I just painted at WAHS." Mrs. Perdue and her art students were inspired by famous street artist, Kelsey Montague, when they created this collaborative mural. The mural features all the aspects of WAHS that gives their students wings to fly into their future. #WAHSLiftsUsUp .
Art work in progress.
Student art depicting those items in school that help students, lift them up.
Professional development was held this week and included a Skipjack ride on the waters at Deal Island.
Teachers were planning activities/strategies and stewardship projects for environmental education for the upcoming school year in grades 5, 7 and 9.
Our Teacher of the Year in her class at Deal island Elementary School.
Karen Karten serves as Coordinator of Early Childhood Education and Coordinator of the Judy Center. She is shown here honoring former Board of Education member Dan Kuebler for his hard work for the last seven years on the Somerset Early Learning Advisory Council. He and the council have helped make numerous improvements in early childhood education . Mr. Kuebler is stepping down from his role.
Student work shown at the Art Expo.
A display of student skill shown at the Art Expo.
Student work on display at the Art Expo showing Somerset Avenue in Crisfield .
Work from the student Art Expo.
Student work on display at the annual Art Expo.
Student artwork on display at the annual Art Expo at the central office held from May 6-May 17.
Somerset County Commissioners recognize Christy South as 2019 2020 Somerset County Teacher of the Year.
Commissioner President Craig Mathies said the planting of the trees helped the students at Somerset Intermediate School to better understand their environment at his Arbor Day comments.
Dr. Richard Warren Jr. near the presidential flag in the Oval Office with the President and his fellow state and territorial National Teachers of the Year.
Dr. Richard Warren Jr. and his contemporaries with the Vice President.
Somerset County Commissioners honor SCPS Teacher of the Year Christina South. From left to right are Commissioner Randy Laird, Vice President Charles Laird, Ms. South, Commissioner Rex Simpkins and Commissioner Eldon Willing.
Principals and Board of Education Staff toured the new Somerset County Technical High recently. They are shown on the roof where grass is planted. This will be used for an outside classroom.
Deal Island Elementary School's 2019 Teacher of the Year, SCPS' Elementary Teacher of the Year and overall selection for the school system's Teacher of the Year Christina "Christy" N. South. She is shown with (from left to right) Board Chairperson Penny Nicholson, Director of Schools Tracie Bartemy and Superintendent of Schools Dr. John B. Gaddis. Congratulations Christy and congratulations to all 2019 Teachers of the Year.
Mrs. Sally Gaddis congratulated her husband Dr. John B. Gaddis just after he was named Maryland's Superintendent of the Year at the MNS Conference in Ocean City Thursday evening, October 25.
Family members were on hand to celebrate Maryland's newly named Superintendent of the Year. Dr. John Gaddis is Somerset County's first Maryland's Superintendent of the Year.
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