Caroline County Public Schools -

Today we celebrated the installation of automated external defibrillator (AED) stations at both CRHS and NCHS athletic facilities. An AED is a portable, life-saving device used to treat sudden cardiac arrest. Many thanks to the Basic Life Support (BLS) Enhancement Committee, which is comprised of a volunteer representative from each fire department in Caroline County. Read all the details: carolineschools.org
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Supervisor of Early Childhood Liz Saylor and Federalsburg Judy Center Coordinator Heather Harding were happy to help celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Judy Center at Rosa Parks Elementary School in Prince George's County. Honored guests included Governor Wes Moore, former Governor Parris Glendening, Congressman Steny Hoyer, State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright, and former State Superintendent Dr. Nancy Grasmick,

Sweet surprise alert! 🍪🎉 Huge thanks to the Educators Rising Organization (NCHS Teacher Academy students) for spreading some delicious Thanksgiving cheer at the District Office! 🦃💚
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Families, check your inbox tomorrow - Thursday, Nov. 13!
Report cards will be delivered via email. 💻✨

To all Veterans, especially those in our Caroline family, thank you for your courage, dedication, and sacrifice, and much appreciation to military families for their support and resilience.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/pkveheja #VeteransDay

Tomorrow night at 8:00 pm! Ask a Therapist Live on How to support your child's mental health. Register now: tinyurl.com/53hwdpbd

We are happy to partner with ParentGuidance.org to provide monthly mental health resources free of charge to our families! November resources (tinyurl.com/4kescpu7) are now available for families - the Parent Guidance newsletter, the Mental Health Series calendar, and details of the Ask A Therapist Live event on Nov. 11.

Check out the Parent Resources page of the website (tinyurl.com/ks8s2p3t), or visit ParentGuidance.org.

Beautiful fall week for the Caroline Family!

Too early for snow but not too early for a friendly reminder!

For all inclement weather notifications, phone numbers and emails are taken directly from information provided by the family in PowerSchool, and by staff in the Employee Access Center. School delays and closings are shared via:
**a phone call, text, and email through our notification system
**a message on the CCPS Mobile App and the district website (carolineschools.org)
**social media: Facebook (Caroline County Public Schools and all school pages), and Instagram (carolineschoolsmd)
**some local news and radio stations

Please make sure your information is up-to-date!

National STEM / STEAM Day celebrates the importance of interweaving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into education and our everyday lives.
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We loved welcoming guests from the Maryland State Department of Education to Caroline today as they visited Preston Elementary! They had the opportunity to see the innovative and collaborative teaching methods in action with our amazing Panthers . 🐾 Many thanks to Chief Academic Officer Dr. Tenette Smith, Assistant State Superintendent Dr. Elise Brown, and Director of Professional Learning Jen Wojcik for visiting; we hope to see you all again soon! 👋 #CarolineFamily

The Caroline Family is well represented at the Maryland Association of School Principals Fall Conference!

Attention families of students with special needs! Be sure to join the Caroline SECAC group and others for the 2nd Annual Resource Fair - Thursday, Nov. 6, 5:00-7:00 pm at Chesapeake College's Caroline Center. Over 40 agencies under one roof! Stop by to chat with experts, explore helpful resources, learn new tips, and receive awesome free items.

Registration not required but appreciated!
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As always, the Caroline family is well represented at the state! The 2025–26 MSDE Teacher Advisory Council includes Ms. Daubach, along with Ms. Valdes-Bradner and Ms. Dennis, both former Caroline Teachers of the Year. State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright joined the council to discuss key MSDE initiatives, including the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, MSDE’s math and literacy policies, assessments, and more. We appreciate our teachers representing the needs of our students so well!

Calendar Reminder: Weds., November 5, half day for students.

We celebrate Native American Heritage Month in November to recognize and honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans. Learn more: tinyurl.com/35z39shx
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During this week, schools nationwide celebrate National School Psychology Week (NSPW) to highlight the critical work school psychologists do to help students thrive. Many thanks to those who serve the Caroline family!

The Caroline Family had a spooky fun week!

Don’t forget to Fall Back, Caroline family! Daylight Savings ends Sunday, November 2. Turn your clocks BACK one hour.

Have fun and be safe this Halloween, Caroline Family!