Windsor Woods Elementary School principal Matthew Orebaugh and assistant principal Heather Quinn served the “turkey dinner day” lunch to students and their families to kickstart the holiday season. Tell your friends! Follow us!  

The Pizza Hut Book It program challenged principals across the nation to “read their heart out” during National Young Readers Week. Principals chose a day to read all day long, from the first bell to the last. At John B Dey, principal Beth Bianchi stepped up to the challenge. Not to be outdone, it was Read More…

Staff members of the Special Education Annex have been busy lately hosting a series of discussions and workshops for colleagues. See just a few ways staff has been out and about, sharing their expertise.   Tell your friends! Follow us!  

A recent faculty work day at Bayside Middle School began with a treat from the administration. Teachers and staff members enjoyed a yogurt breakfast before finalizing grades and attending classes. Tell your friends! Follow us!  

Independence Middle School staff members recently took part in a professional learning opportunity on the power of Twitter in education. Assistant Principal Meghan Timlin shared three major reasons educators should connect with twitter: #InstructionalPurposes, #ProofessionalLearning, and #CreatingAwareness. Tell your friends! Follow us!  

From spirit days and Halloween to dances and staff events, staff members from across the division got into costumes – and into character – to help celebrate with their students. See some of the pictures below. Tell your friends! Follow us!  

The Advanced Technology Center (ATC) hosted a “STEM Extravaganza and Luncheon for Counselors” last week at the Center. More than thirty-five counselors and school administration representatives experienced real world hands-on STEM activities planned and conducted by the students. They learned about the dynamics of the ever changing needs of industry and what the ATC is undertaking Read More…

School staffs from across the city showed their support for those fighting breast cancer. Check out just a few pictures of schools that got into the “pink” spirit to help raise awareness and funds for cancer research.   Tell your friends! Follow us!  

First-grade teachers and specialists from Diamond Springs and second-grade teachers and specialists from Newtown met during a Vertical Articulation meeting to look closely at SOL data, examine strengths and weaknesses and take a practice third-grade SOL test. This yearly collaboration has proven to be a successful collaboration between the schools.   Tell your friends! Follow Read More…

Princess Anne High School staff had cause for celebration at the October faculty meeting. Over the past several years, the school has worked towards improving the graduation rate, especially for key cohorts, including in African Americans and students with special needs. When last year’s data was revealed, everyone was shocked by the growth. The school’s Read More…