News Releases

The Public Information Office issues regular news releases and media tips on important breaking news about Washington County Public Schools and on the people and activities in schools.

3/11/10 - Saturday Morning Student Programs to Focus on Arts; Applications Being Accepted

3/9/10 - Career Technology Education on the Rise at Boonsboro High School

2/26/10 - One Mountain Foundation Seeking Donations for Cascade Elementary Playground Improvements; Pen Mar Development Corporation (PMDC) to Match Dollars

2/22/10 - Schools Continue Haiti Relief Efforts

2/16/10 - Board of Education Reappoints Superintendent Dr. Elizabeth M. Morgan

2/11/10 - Dr. Elizabeth M. Morgan Named Superintendent of the Year; First in Maryland to Win National Honor

2/5/10 - BOE Approves Final Redistricting Recommendation

2/3/10 - Annual Maple Sugar Festival at Claud Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview

2/1/10 - Special Permission Applications Now Being Accepted through April 1, 2010

2/1/10 - Washington County Technical High and Williamsport High to be Assessed for Project Lead the Way Certification

1/28/10 - Northern Middle Teacher Nominated for Classroom Technology Use Award

1/28/10 - Williamsport High School SGA Raising Funds for Two Projects

1/25/10 - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Receives Prestigious Shirley Cooper Award for Exceptional Design

1/25/10 - All County Band & Jazz Ensemble Concert at North High on February 6

1/22/10 - BOE Approves Redistricting Recommendations; Changes Effective Over Next Two School Years

1/22/10 - Annual WCPS 8th Grade Day on the Job on February 2; Parent Permission Deadline January 28

1/15/10 - All County Orchestra Concert at North High on January 30, 2010

1/13/10 - Project Citizen Showcase on February 5 at HCC

1/12/10 - County-wide Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Registration Dates Set

12/23/09 - Public Hearing on Redistricting Set for January 5, 2010

12/22/09 - Teacher of the Year Nomination Deadline Approaching

12/17/09 - Dr. Elizabeth M. Morgan Named Finalist for 2010 National Superintendent of the Year

12/14/09 - Smithsburg High School Life Skills Class Makes Large Donation to Salvation Army

12/11/09 - Four WCPS High Schools Named to U.S. News & World Report's List of America's Best High Schools

12/4/09 - Redistricting Workshop, Public Hearing Schedule Established

11/25/09 - Local Companies Donate Thanksgiving Dinner to Needy Families at Three WCPS Elementary Schools

11/19/09 - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Receives Prestigious Shirley Cooper Award for Exceptional Design

11/16/09 - WCPS Salutes Employees with Annual Years of Service Recognition

11/16/09 - Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Applications for 2010-2011 Now Being Accepted

11/12/09 - Technical High School Team Receives Prestigious Grant to Research and Invent Energy Efficient Roof

11/10/09 - Great Observatories Image Unveiling at Discovery Station on November 14

10/30/09 - Dr. Elizabeth M. Morgan Named Maryland's "Superintendent of the Year"

10/27/09 - Pint Size Hero Blood Drive in Honor of Fountain Rock Student

10/22/09 - Northern Middle Students Busy with Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising and Peer Mediation Training

10/15/09 - Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Scheduled for Barbara Ingram School for the Arts

10/13/09 - Fall Bike Hike at Claud Kitchens Outdoor School at Fairview

10/1/09 - North High Teacher Accepted for Exclusive Workshop in Austria

9/21/09 - WCPS Meets AYP Across the System; Graduation & Dropout Rates Improve Once Again

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