Somerset Intermediate School’s very own Mr. Jason Pfirman, Coding Teacher, is featured in the March 2025 issue of the Maryland Center for Computing Education (MCCE) newsletter! 🖥️✨ Mr. Pfirman’s journey into Computer Science education, his passion for blending creativity with problem-solving, and his dedication to helping students develop resilience through coding make him an incredible educator and role model. From stop-motion animation projects to collaborative coding challenges, he’s inspiring the next generation of tech-savvy learners. Check out his full interview here: 🔗 https://mailchi.mp/444fab1d7adc/mcce-march-2025-newsletter?e=b970a6ab0a #SCPSProud #CSinEducation #CodingForAll #FutureReady 💡🚀
5 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
photo of teacher Jason Pfirman and the MCCE logo
Due to flooding in low-lying areas, schools will operate on a two-hour delay for students and teachers on Monday, March 17, 2025. Twelve-month staff should report on time as scheduled. Please use caution while traveling.
5 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Due to flooding in low-lying areas, schools will operate on a two-hour delay for students and teachers on Monday, March 17, 2025. Twelve-month staff should report on time as scheduled. Please use caution while traveling.
Today, SCPS, the Judy Center & SELAC presented the 2nd Annual School Readiness Fair! Families enjoyed a fantastic event with a special performance by Mr. B 🎶😎 Huge thanks to our staff, community partners & families who joined us to register their little learners for Pre-K!
5 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
photos of the school readiness fair
📢 State Board of Education Members Visit SCPS! Today, we welcomed Maryland State Board of Education Chair Dr. Joshua Michael, new State Board Member, Mr. Alverne "Chet" Chesterfield , and Student Representative Abhiram Gaddam to Somerset Intermediate School and Washington Academy & High School! Mr. Chesterfield, a former Somerset BOE member, enjoyed returning to familiar grounds, while Abhiram, from neighboring Wicomico County Public Schools, brought the student perspective to the visit. Our guests had the opportunity to engage with students and faculty, gaining insight into the incredible work happening in our schools. Thank you for your time and support! #MarylandPublicSchools #ForwardTogether #SCPSProud #EducationMatters 🎓👏
5 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
State board of education visit photos
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
Photos from the State Board of Education visits to Somerset Intermediate and Washington High School
🦁🌿 Woodson Elementary’s "Creature Feature" Brings Learning to Life! 🌿🦁 Woodson Elementary students wowed us with their creativity and knowledge at the "Creature Feature" Title I event! 🎨📚 From lush rainforests to icy tundras, students designed dioramas of animal habitats, showcasing their research and artistic skills. 🏞️🐾 Families and guests explored these incredible student exhibitions, celebrating the hard work and dedication that went into each project. 👏✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us to support our young scientists and artists! #CreatureFeature #SCPSLearns #HandsOnLearning #STEM #FamilyEngagement (📸: Check out these amazing student creations and the fun from this event! ⬇️)
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
photos from the Woodson Elementary School Creature Feature Exhibition
Last week, in celebration of African-American History Month, Greenwood Elementary students put on an incredible Wax Museum exhibition, showcasing influential figures who have shaped history! 🏆✨ From inventors to activists, athletes to artists, students proudly stepped into the roles of these trailblazers, sharing powerful stories and inspiring lessons. 👏💡 A huge thank you to all the families who came out to support our young historians! ❤️ Your encouragement and engagement made this event even more special. Together, we continue to celebrate and honor the rich history that shapes our world. 🌍📖 #BlackHistoryMonth #SCPSCelebrates #GreenwoodElementary #WaxMuseum #HistoryComesAlive #FamilyEngagement
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
students participating in an exhibition for African American History Month
📚🎉 Read Across America Week Fun at Greenwood Elementary! 🎉📚 Dr. Tasker-Mitchell had a wonderful time reading to students in Mrs. Sapp’s class today! 📖✨ The students were all ears as they listened and engaged in the story, celebrating the joy of reading together. 📚❤️
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
photos of the superintendent reading to a classroom of children in the 3rd grade
Due to anticipated high winds and severe storms expected this afternoon, Wednesday, 3/5/2025, all after-school activities and evening events have been canceled. Please be safe!
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Due to anticipated high winds and severe storms expected this afternoon, Wednesday, 3/5/2025, all after-school activities and evening events have been canceled. Please be safe!
SCPS Faculty & Staff: Join us for the RESCHEDULED Grow Your Own Virtual Event, now on Thursday, March 13 at 5:00 PM! Explore career growth from Paraprofessional to Teacher, Teacher to Administrator, & Behavior Support/Specialist to Special Ed Teacher. Register here: https://bit.ly/SCPS-GYO
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Grow Your Own virtual event flyer
📚✨ Happy Read Across America Week! ✨📚 This week, we celebrate the joy of reading and the power of books to inspire, educate, and spark imagination! 📖💡 Across our schools, students are diving into stories, exploring new worlds, and discovering the magic that reading brings. From guest readers to themed dress-up days, we’re making literacy come alive! 🎉📚 Share your favorite books and reading moments with us in the comments! What’s a story that has made an impact on you? 💭📚 #ReadAcrossAmerica #SCPSReads #LoveOfReading #DrSeussWeek 🎩🐱
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Read Across America Week March 3 - 7, 2025
📢‼️Join SCPS, the Judy Center & SELAC on March 14 from 4:30 - 6:45PM for the 2nd Annual School Readiness Fair, with a special performance by Mr. B!😎🐝🎶🤩 For ALL families with children age 0 - 5: Register your child for Pre-K3, Pre-K4 & Kindergarten at this fun family event at Somerset County Technical High School! Submit your registration documents and enjoy community resources, children's activities, Buster the School Bus, a family concert with Mr. B😎🐝 and a free takeaway dinner! Visit https://forms.gle/WQcgtfjEbJk3t1ux8 or call 410-651-1616 x 11251 for more information and to RSVP!
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
SCPS School Readiness Flyer - March 14, 2025 from 4:30-6:45PM at the Somerset County Technical High School
SCPS Faculty & Staff: Join us Wednesday, March 5 at 5:00 PM for our Grow Your Own Virtual Event! Explore career growth from Paraprofessional to Teacher, Teacher to Administrator, & Behavior Support/Specialist to Special Ed Teacher. Register here: https://bit.ly/SCPS-GYO
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
SCPS Faculty & Staff: Join us Wednesday, March 5 at 5:00 PM for our Grow Your Own Virtual Event! Explore career growth from Paraprofessional to Teacher, Teacher to Administrator, & Behavior Support/Specialist to Special Ed Teacher. Register here: https://bit.ly/SCPS-GYO
SCPS Bus Route Vacancy: Route 003 Please see the posting with the route statistics, qualifications and application details, here: https://5il.co/38qbi
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
SCPS BUS ROUTE VACANCY: ROUTE 003
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
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Due to reassessment & caution, Fri. Feb. 21 will be a Virtual Learning Day for SCPS. The schedule begins 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
The Somerset Board of Education will hold a Special Closed Session Meeting on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at 5:30 PM. The meeting will begin in open session for the sole purpose of considering a motion to enter closed session to consult with legal counsel.
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
The Somerset Board of Education will hold a Special Closed Session Meeting on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at 5:30 PM. The meeting will begin in open session for the sole purpose of considering a motion to enter closed session to consult with legal counsel.
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.
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Schools will open after a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 21, due to inclement weather. 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.
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
SECAC Flyer for March 5 event
SECAC Flyer for March 5 event
Last night's Board Recognitions included WHS Senior, Leonard B., who is SCPS' first student to complete the Apprenticeship MD Program! Also recognized were teachers, Tammy Proctor and Amanda Lankford for earning their National Board Certified Teachers licensure, and Randy Laird for being featured in the Teacher's Toolkit in the MSEA magazine. Congratulations to all on your impressive achievements! #SomersetProud #SmallButMightySteppingIntoExcellence
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
group of people standing in a line and smiling
three people and the one in the middle is holding a plaque
three people and the one in the middle is holding a plaque
three people and the one in the middle is holding a plaque
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
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
Due to inclement weather, Thursday, Feb. 20 will be a Virtual Learning Day. 12-month staff should telework and contact their supervisor. Essential staff should contact their supervisor for a safe time to report. Virtual Day Plan Info: www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/virtual-day-instruction-plan
The Pathways to Success event scheduled at Wor-Wic Community College tonight, 2/19/2024 has been canceled due to anticipated inclement weather. It will be rescheduled in the near future. We apologize for the inconvenience.
6 months ago, Somerset County Public Schools
The Pathways to Success event scheduled at Wor-Wic Community College tonight, 2/19/2024 has been canceled due to anticipated inclement weather. It will be rescheduled in the near future. We apologize for the inconvenience.