CHESTERTOWN — Cindy Gibson, associate professor of psychology, researches therapeutics to improve outcomes after traumatic brain injuries. People who have suffered these injuries can go on to …
CAMBRIDGE — The Dorchester County Council on Friday announced the appointment of two county residents to fill Board of Education vacancies created by the recent resignations of Michael D. Diaz …
ANNAPOLIS — Governor Wes Moore on July 8 announced that the Maryland Higher Education Commission had launched a new initiative to reduce inequities in college completion. Called Expanding …
CAMBRIDGE — The Dorchester County Council on Friday announced the appointment of two county residents to fill Board of Education vacancies created by the recent resignations of Michael D. Diaz …
DCPS summer hours
Dorchester County Public Schools are operating on summer hours through Aug. 9. The Central Office will be open Monday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Office hours at …
CAMBRIDGE — The Board of Directors of the Dorchester Chamber Foundation is excited to present the 2024 Foundation Scholars. The organization awarded $31,000 to 10 students this year.
The …
CAMBRIDGE — Following a national search, the Board of Education of Dorchester County has announced the selection of Dr. Jymil Thompson as superintendent of Dorchester County Public Schools. Dr. …
The last day of the school year in Dorchester County, Friday, June 14, was also Dr. Susan Morgan’s final day serving on the Board of Education. Morgan resigned from the Board, effective immediately, and also withdrew her candidacy in the upcoming November election.
Morgan sent an email informing newly appointed Superintendent Dr. Jymil Thompson, School Board President Mike Diaz, and the other three Board members of her decision to end her tenure immediately.
She also emailed those supporting her campaign for reelection to represent District Three on the School Board of her decision, acknowledging doing so “with a heavy heart.”
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Board of Education meeting
The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an open session Thursday at 4:30 p.m. After the start of the open session, the board will meet in closed …
The Dorchester County Public Schools budget won approval by a 3-1 School Board vote Monday, June 3. But when a cost-cutting proposal to absorb media specialists into classrooms aroused a public outcry, the idea was quickly taken off the table by the administration.
School tests complete
Testing is now over for the spring, and last week administrators thanked students for their participation, families for ensuring their children were well rested and …
North Dorchester High School principal David Stofa welcomed families, dignitaries and school officials to celebrate the Class of 2024. Other speakers included valedictorian Fatima Kaleem, 2022 …
CAMBRIDGE — “Now we can stop waiting and just live,” salutatorian Zy’Aye Bell said to the families and friends filling Cambridge-South Dorchester High School’s gym for …
Board of Education Policy Committee
The Board of Education of Dorchester County Policy Committee will hold a Policy Review Meeting on Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Board Room at the Central Office …
The People for Change Coalition is now accepting applications for its 2024 Summer Career Enrichment Program scheduled for July 8-Aug. 1 at Colonel Richardson High School in Federalsburg. Students in …
HURLOCK — At a recent meeting, members of the Hurlock Lions Club presented North Dorchester High School seniors Ava Gomez and Harvey Williamson with Bill Brown Memorial Scholarships valued at …
Speech Language Pathologists
In honor of Speech Language Pathologist Day, May 18, thanks went to the Dorchester County Public Schools team of Speech Language Pathologists who work with students …
North Dorchester Middle School
Last week, teachers and administrators at North Dorchester Middle School congratulated the following successful 8th graders.
8th Grade Honor Roll List:
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CAMBRIDGE - The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations said it has filed an online complaint with the U.S. Board of Education's Office of Civil Rights on behalf of a 12-year-old Cambridge girl.
PRINCESS ANNE — Common poultry diseases on the Eastern Shore, including avian influenza, is the topic of a Thursday, May 9 seminar that is free and open to the public at the University of …
Superintendent Search
Notes from Dorchester County’s Superintendent Search Community Visioning Sessions are available on the DCPS website: dcps.k12.md.us/.../page/superintendent-search-vi …
SHILOH – The administration at North Dorchester High School has released the names of students who earned places on the 2023-2024 Quarter 3 Exceptional Honor Roll with 3.5-4.0 grade point …
WESTMINSTER – The Dorchester Career and Technology Center Chapter of SkillsUSA flexed its competitive muscles again April 16 as students traveled to Carroll County Career and Technology Center …