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Construction on Northern High School Replacement Scheduled to Begin in Spring...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 22, 2014Construction of the $65 million dollar replacement of Northern High School in Owings is set to begin in spring 2015. The design phase is complete, and the bidding...

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Calvert County Public Schools Students Chosen as Pages for the General Assembly

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 6, 2014Two seniors from Calvert County Public Schools have been selected as student pages for the 2015 Maryland General Assembly in Annapolis. Sydney Anderson of...

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CHESPAX Oyster Program Expands to Fishing Creek

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 5, 2014Calvert County Public Schools students are making good use of the Fishing Creek boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach to learn about the role of the Eastern Oyster in...

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Calvert County Public Schools Begins Budget Development for 2015-2016

As Calvert County Public Schools begins the budget development process of for fiscal year 2016, the system is faced with cutting $2.6 million from FY 15 expenditures to balance the budget. The...

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Calvert County Public Schools Bids Farewell to Two Board Members

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 11, 2014The December 11 Board of Education meeting marks the end of an era for Calvert County Public Schools, as Dr. Eugene Karol, president, concludes his many years of...

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Calvert County Public Schools Population Continues to Decline

The official 2014 September 30 count for Calvert County Public Schools is 15,633, which is 237 students fewer than last year. After more than a decade of rapid growth, the school system’s population...

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CCPS Teacher Recruitment and Placement Report

Calvert County Public Schools hired sixty-nine teachers for the 2014-2015 school year, 48% of whom had experience teaching in another state or Maryland school district. In her report to the Board of...

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Joint Press Release from CCPS and the CASA

The Board of Education of Calvert County Public Schools and the Calvert Association of Supervisors and Administrators (CASA) reached a tentative agreement for the FY 15 employment contract, which was...

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Calvert County Board of Education Schedules Retreat

The Calvert County Board of Education will hold a retreat on February 6, 2015. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. in open session. An agenda will be posted on the CCPS website prior to the meeting. A...

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Calvert County Board of Education Schedules Additional Meeting

The Calvert County Board of Education will hold a joint meeting with the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. The agenda will be posted on the CCPS website prior to...

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Calvert County Public Schools Graduation Rate Increases

More Calvert County Public Schools students are receiving high school diplomas than ever before, according to data released by the Maryland State Department of Education. As the graduation rate hit a...

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Board of Education Schedules Retreat

The Calvert County Public Schools Board of Education will hold its annual retreat on February 6, 2015. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. in open session. Topics of discussion include goal setting for...

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Start of Construction Delayed for Northern High Replacement

The bid results for the replacement of Northern High School in Owings, Maryland were presented to the Calvert County Board of Education at the regularly scheduled meeting on February 19, 2015. At the...

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Community Bank of the Chesapeake and Calvert County Public Schools Announce...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 13, 2015Calvert County Public Schools is pleased to announce a new partnership between the school system and Community Bank of the Chesapeake. The school board’s decision to...

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Calvert County Public Schools Application for Pre-Kindergarten

Calvert County Public Schools is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 school year. The pre-kindergarten program was developed by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) to meet the...

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Board of Education Adopts Superintendent Goals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 19, 2015The Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) Board of Education voted today to adopt the proposed goals for the evaluation of the Superintendent. Progress on the goals...

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Calvert County Public Schools Will Open for Students on June 17 and 18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 19, 2015The Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) Board of Education voted today to open school on June 17 and 18, 2015 to make up student days lost due to inclement weather....

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Carson Scholars Recognized

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 18, 2015The Carson Scholars Fund is pleased to announce that four Calvert County students have been named first-time Carson Scholars. In addition, nine students are repeat...

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Calvert County Public Schools Awards Health Benefits Contracts to CareFirst...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 25, 2015After completing an almost seven month bid process, Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) has awarded the contracts for employee health benefits to CareFirst BlueCross...

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2015 Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Person of the Year

Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) proudly announces the 2015 Teacher of the Year and Educational Support Person of the Year. Robert F. James, social studies teacher at Huntingtown High School, is...

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