The Horticulture Program at Parkside High Career & Technical Education (CTE) started the school year with a major celebration the first week ... more

Earlier this summer, Chimes International purchased a former church building at 31193 Mount Hermon Road in Salisbury. On Thursday, August 27, Chimes leaders welcomed area government, community, and school leaders to the site to view the preconstruction site and learn more about what the school for students with disabilities will bring to the community. more

Christen “Cricket” Handy is the newly elected president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore National Alumni Association (NAA). Handy, a Pocomoke City native and ELA teacher at Wicomico … more

Wicomico County Public Schools will hold open house events Thursday, Aug. 27 (elementary schools) and Wednesday, Aug. 26 (middle and high schools) in preparation for the opening of the 2026-2027 school year on Tuesday, Sept. 1, for most students. more

Starting with the first bell on the first day of the 2026-2027 school year, students in Wicomico County Public Schools may not use personal electronic devices during the school day. This new “Bell to Bell, No Cell” rule supports a safe and effective learning environment, and meets the requirements of a new state law that will prohibit student cell phone use during school hours. more

Wicomico County Public School students in grades K-12 get a free, fun jumpstart on Back-to-School readiness at the fourth annual Fresh Start event, Sun., Aug. 23, 1-4 PM at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. more

SALISBURY — Twelve graduates of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) Program received their certificate of completion of academic requirements from … more

SALISBURY — The continuing education division of Wor-Wic Community College will offer a “3D Modeling and Printing Fundamentals” class on two Mondays, Sept. 28 and Oct. 5, from 5 to 7:30 p.m., … more

The recently passed MD Senate Bill 720 provides a mandate for schools to establish AI guidelines, policies, and practices. In accordance with that mandate, the Wicomico County Board of Education has included AI policy guidelines to move forward to the August 11 General Board meeting. more

SALISBURY — Wicomico County Public Schools will implement a clear book bag pilot program at two schools in the district for the 2026-2027 school year. Students at Wicomico Middle School and … more

The Wicomico County Board of Education unanimously approved the appointment of its student member during a special/work session Tuesday, June 30 at the Board auditorium on Long Street in Salisbury. Brian Andrew Yates, Jr.,(Andrew Yates) who just completed his sophomore year at Mardela Middle and Senior High School, was introduced by Board Chairman Gene Malone. more

Since 2019, the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship has provided a pivotal funding pathway to higher education for most of the state’s high school graduates and GED recipients. more

SALISBURY — Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller gave the Wor-Wic Community College 2026 graduating class one last pop quiz before they walked the stage of the Wicomico Youth & Civic … more

SALISBURY — Wicomico County Public Schools has announced its April 2026 Extra Mile recipients. Each month, the school district selects three of its more than 2,800 employees who consistently … more

Dr. Micah Stauffer, Superintendent of Wicomico County Public Schools (WCPS), on Wednesday, May 6 led listeners inside the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center on a whirlwind virtual tour recounting school district progress since July 2022, when his first term began. more

SALISBURY — The Wicomico All-County Musical is set to dazzle audiences this spring with a vibrant production of “Mamma Mia!”, bringing together the incredible talents of students from across … more

SALISBURY — Each month, of the 2,600 Wicomico County Public Schools employees, the school system recognizes three employees for going above and beyond their normal duties and are given an Extra … more

SALISBURY — Dr. Chelsea Taylor, an English Language Arts teacher and literacy professional development coach at James M. Bennett High School, has been named the 2026-2027 Wicomico Teacher of the … more

SALISBURY — A total of 546 Wor-Wic Community College students have been recognized for superior performance by being named to the dean’s list for the recently completed fall term. Area students … more

SALISBURY — Each month, Wicomico County Public Schools recognizes its more than 2,600 employees for going “above and beyond” their normal duties with an Extra Mile plaque and certificate. … more