We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Bakewell, our amazing second-grade teacher, has been named Teacher of the Year for Greenwood Elementary!🎉
Congratulations, Ms. Bakewell 🦅
After reassessment, Fri. Feb. 21 will be a Virtual Learning Day for SCPS beginning at 8 AM. 12-month staff should telework & contact their supervisor. Essential staff should confirm a safe report time. Virtual Day Plan: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Schools will open after a 2-hour delay, Friday, Feb. 21, due to icy road conditions. 12-month staff should report after the delay & essential staff reports on time. Please be safe & attend to future updates.
Join SECAC on 3/5/25 at the Somerset Board of Education office to discover valuable tips & strategies for supporting your child at home, and connect with other families who share similar experiences. This event will feature guest speakers & special education teachers, Ms. Jennifer Bennett & 2023 Somerset Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Tania Cunningham-Raycrow. Light refreshments will be served.
Due to inclement weather, Thurs., Feb. 20 will be a Virtual Learning Day. 12-mo staff should telework & contact their supervisor. Essential staff should contact their supervisor for a safe time to report. Virtual Day Info: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Due to anticipated inclement weather, all schools will dismiss early today, Weds., 2/19/25. Elementary dismissal at 12:30 PM, and secondary dismissal at 11:30 AM. All afterschool activities & evening events are canceled. Please be safe and attend to future updates.
Please join us at Greenwood Elementary School on Feb. 20th from 4:00 - 6:30 PM to engage with the Lower Shore Workforce Alliance Mobile Job Unit, and the Lower Shore Health Insurance Assistance Program.
The American Job Center (AJC) Mobile Unit is a community outreach program utilizing the latest technology to deliver on-site employment search and career services. The AJC mobile unit is outfitted with a generator and seven computers with cellular Internet access making it a truly self-contained employment resource. Staff will be on site to help with resumes and more. *Please note: NO CHILDREN are allowed on the unit. If you need child care, please call Mrs. Smiley at 410-651-0391.
Representatives with The Lower Shore Health Insurance Assistance Program will also be on-site to assist with health insurance enrollment in the Maryland Health Connection, answer questions about current coverage, and update contact & income information.
Please contact Mrs. Smiley if you have additional questions. 410-651-0931
Last Chance: Please consider leaving your input on the 2025-2026 academic calendar. Review calendar drafts 1 - 4 and leave your feedback and comments by responding to our short survey by Friday, February 14, 2025 at www.somerset.k12.md.us/article/2008588
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Due to inclement weather, Wednesday, 2/12/25, will be a Virtual Learning Day. 12-month staff report virtually to their supervisor. Essential staff report on-time. Please attend to future updates. More Info: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
Due to inclement weather, the Budget Work Session scheduled for tonight has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Due to anticipated inclement weather, SCPS will have an early dismissal tomorrow, Tuesday Feb. 11, 2025 (Elementary – 12:30 PM, Secondary – 11:30 AM). All after-school activities on Tuesday are canceled due to the impending storm. Please be safe & attend to future updates.
Due to anticipated inclement weather, SCPS will have an early dismissal tomorrow, Tues. Feb. 11 (Elementary – 12:30 PM, Secondary – 11:30 AM) Student devices will be sent home tonight & tomorrow in case a virtual school day is needed. Please continue to monitor for updates.
SCPS is seeking community input on the 2025-2026 academic calendar. Please review calendar drafts 1 - 4 and leave your feedback and comments in our short survey by Friday, February 14, 2025. More info: www.somerset.k12.md.us/article/2008588
SCPS families, have you updated your SCPS Mobile App recently? 📲 The latest update makes it even easier to connect with your child’s teacher!
Check out the new features here: https://youtu.be/zW9d0VzqDFI
#StayConnected #SCPS
Congrats to all our GES Spelling Bee contestants, they all worked so hard! Wish our school winners, Hannah Herman and Brantley Young, luck as they represent Greenwood at the regional Spelling Bee! 🐝 🫶🏽
SCPS is seeking community input on the 2025-2026 academic calendar. Please review calendar drafts 1 - 4 and leave your feedback and comments in our short survey by Friday, February 14, 2025. More info: www.somerset.k12.md.us/article/2008588
Time is running out! ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to recognize an incredible SCPS educator for the 2025-2026 School Teacher of the Year! Submit your nomination by this Friday, February 7, at www.somerset.k12.md.us/toy-nominate. 🏆✨ #TeacherOfTheYear #SCPS
🏈 Super Bowl Spirit Day! 🏈
This Friday, Feb. 7, is a county-wide casual day for students & staff! Show your team pride by wearing your favorite jersey or shirt—whether you're supporting the Chiefs, 49ers, or another team! Who are you rooting for? 🤔🏆 #SuperBowlSpirit #SCPS
📢SCPS Parents, Guardians, and Caretakers of Students Receiving Special Education Services: 📢
Join SECAC on 2/19, from 5 - 6 PM at the Somerset Board of Education office to discover valuable tips & strategies for supporting your child at home, and connect with other families who share similar experiences. Guest speakers include special education teachers, Ms. Jennifer Bennett & 2023-2024 Somerset Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Tania Cunningham-Raycrow. Light refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
For more information or to RSVP, please contact Melissa Heavenridge. (410-651-1616 ext. 11385, mheavenridge@somerset.k12.md.us)
