Dorchester education briefs
Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week is November 13-19. Among the events are Cambridge-South Dorchester High School this week:
Career Coach Sandy Shaw will meet with all …
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Dorchester education briefs
Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week is November 13-19. Among the events are Cambridge-South Dorchester High School this week:
- Career Coach Sandy Shaw will meet with all juniors this week to talk about apprenticeships, with students able to begin their apprenticeship next summer as they prepare to enter their Senior year.
- A booth will be set up in the cafeteria every day with materials and handouts about the Maryland Apprenticeship Program.
Board of Education meeting
The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an open session on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. After the start of the open session, the board will meet in closed session. at the conclusion of the closed session, the board will reconvene at 6:00 p.m. in the open regular session.
The agenda and related documents can be accessed online via BoardDocs on the Dorchester County Public Schools website at www.dcps.k12.md.us.
Anyone who would like to submit public comments electronically, to be included in the minutes, can email comments@dcpsmd.org by 2 p.m., Thursday.
All Board of Education Meetings will be livestreamed at townhallstreams.com/towns/dorchesterboe
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SU ‘Best for Vets’
Salisbury University again has been named among Military Times’ “Best for Vets: Colleges.”
Each year, the national publication surveys programs for veterans at colleges and universities throughout the U.S.
SU’s scholarship support specifically for veterans and military-connected students, participation in the Veterans Administration work-study program, specialized study and socialization space and additional programs, earned it a spot among the 325 institutions included in this year’s ranking.
Textbook presentation
The following textbooks will be presented to the Board of Education for adoption at the Nov. 16 meeting of the Dorchester County Board of Education.
HD Word for 2nd-12th Grade, Really Great Reading © 2015
Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the Past, McGraw Hill © 2023
These textbooks are currently on display in the Office of the Director of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (Room 118) at the Central Office during regular office hours.
