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Thursday, 14 April 2022 13:49
Kiddie Roundup - Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration
The Dorchester County Public School System invites parents to register their school age children beginning April 27, 2022, for the 2022-2023 school year. The items below MUST be included: Photo ID of parent/legal guardian enrolling student Immunization Records and lead testing results Birth Certificate or passport/Visa, Physician’s Certificate, Baptism/Church Certificate, hospital certificate, birth registration Proof of Residence – electric or water bill, lease, mortgage, property tax document, etc. Social Security Card Child’s address, phone #, parent names (proof of custody if not natural parents), parent’s work #, and an emergency contact name and phone number Income verification will be needed…
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Thursday, 14 April 2022 13:48
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, April 21, 2022 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an Open Session at the date, time, and location indicated above to address business as indicated on the agenda. After the start of the Open session, the Board will meet in Closed Session in accordance with Section 3-305 of the General Provisions of the Annotated Code of Maryland. At the conclusion of the Closed Session, the Board will reconvene at 6:00 p.m. in Open Session.…
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Monday, 21 March 2022 09:00
Public Comment for the 2022-2023 School Calendar
Dorchester County Public Schools is seeking public comment on the SY 2022-2023 School Calendar. Public comments will be accepted until 4:00 PM on May 18, 2022. All public comments may be directed to Nancy Harrington at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 410-228-4747 Ext. 1015. The proposed calendar can be downloaded below.
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Friday, 11 March 2022 09:35
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, March 17, 2022 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an Open Session at the date, time, and location indicated above to address business as indicated on the agenda. After the start of the Open session, the Board will meet in Closed Session in accordance with Section 3-305 of the General Provisions of the Annotated Code of Maryland. At the conclusion of the Closed Session, the Board will reconvene at 6:00 p.m. in Open Session.…
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Tuesday, 22 February 2022 13:39
BOE Press Release - Letter to the President of the State Board of Education
Letter to the President of the State Board of Education February 17, 2022 Mr. Clarence C. Crawford President, Maryland State Board of Education MSDE 200 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, Maryland 20201-2595 Dear Board President Crawford: I am writing on behalf of the Dorchester County Board of Education; we are urging the Maryland State Board of Education to reconsider their stance on masking for Maryland Public Schools. We are requesting that the Board immediately rescind the regulation requiring face coverings for all students in public schools, including the elimination of all three “off-ramps” and transfer this authority back to the local…
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Monday, 21 February 2022 17:50
NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, February 24, 2022 TIME: 2:00 p.m. PLACE: Dorchester County Board of Education Board Room 700 Glasgow Street Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct a Special Board Meeting to address the approval of the Budgets for Fiscal Year 2023. The Board of Education meeting will be livestreamed. The agenda can be accessed online via BoardDocs on the Dorchester County Public Schools website at www.dcps.k12.md.us. All Board of Education Meetings will be livestreamed: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/dorchesterboe
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Thursday, 10 February 2022 12:40
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, February 17, 2022 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage, and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board…
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Thursday, 03 February 2022 12:47
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING OF February 3, 2022 BOARD BUDGET WORK SESSION
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING OF February 3, 2022 BOARD BUDGET WORK SESSION The February 3, 2022, Board Budget Work Session has been cancelled and rescheduled for: DATE: Tuesday, February 8, 2022 TIME: 5:00 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct an Open Budget Work Session at the date, time, and location indicated above to address business as indicated on the agenda. The Dorchester County Board of Education will open the work session up to ten (10) in-person…
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Thursday, 20 January 2022 11:31
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING OF JANUARY 20, 2022 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION AND RESCHEDULING OF JANUARY 20, 2022 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING Due to potential inclement weather conditions the January 20, 2022, Board of Education Meeting has been cancelled and rescheduled for: DATE: Friday, January 21, 2022 TIME: 1:00 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public…
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Thursday, 13 January 2022 15:55
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, January 20, 2022 TIME: 4:45 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage, and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board…
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Friday, 31 December 2021 09:14
NOTICE OF MEETING - Board of Education Budget Work Session with Public Comments on the Budget
NOTICE OF MEETING Board of Education Budget Work Session with Public Comments on the Budget DATE: Thursday, January 6, 2022 TIME: 5:00 p.m. - Budget Work Session with Public Comment on the Budget PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Board of Education of Dorchester County will conduct a Budget Work Session with Comments from the Public at the date, time and location indicated above to address business as indicated on the agenda. The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC…
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Wednesday, 15 December 2021 12:00
2022-2023 Teacher of the Year & First-Class Teacher of the Year Nominations
2022-2023 Teacher of the Year& First-Class Teacher of the Year Nominations CRITERIA ➢ Teacher of the Year nominees must have completed a minimum of five (5) years of successful teaching experience. The last three (3) years must be as a teacher with Dorchester County Public Schools. Nominees must be certificated and highly qualified full-time classroom, resource, or specialist teachers who spend the majority of their time teaching. They must also continue to teach in Dorchester County through the 2022-2023 school year. School finalists may not have served as a TOY finalist during the past three years. ➢ First-Class Teacher of…
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Thursday, 09 December 2021 13:26
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, December 16, 2021 TIME: 4:30 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage, and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board…
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Thursday, 11 November 2021 12:33
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING DATE: Thursday, November 18, 2021 TIME: 4:00 p.m. PLACE: LIVESTREAM Dorchester Career and Technology Center 2465 Cambridge Bypass Cambridge, MD 21613 The Dorchester County Board of Education will open their meetings up to ten (10) in-person attendees, following CDC guidelines. Those wishing to attend or speak in person will need to register in advance. To register to attend or speak, go the Dorchester County Public Schools webpage and click ‘Leadership’ and choose ‘Board of Education’. The link to register will go live at 3:00 p.m. on the Friday preceding the Board…
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