Kent County Public Schools

Kent County

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Mission Statement and Core Values

Mission

Anchored in excellence, Kent County Public Schools will provide personal learning experiences within a collaborative community of learners, that inspire our students to reach their highest potential and become engaged global citizens.

Visitor Management System.

Kent County Public Schools are excited to announce our new Raptor Visitor Management System in all schools. For more information please see the attached informational letter.

Letter from Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch.

School Supply Lists

Community Eligibility Provision

In the 2019-2020 SY, Garnet Elementary School and Rock Hall Elementary School will be participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.

The Chestertown Spy: Kent County Schools’ Program Provides Summer Learning

Ah, summer vacation! Both students and teachers look forward to it all year long. Long days of fun in the sun. Parents might be a little less enthusiastic even though they fondly remember their own childhood summer days. But now they worry about what will occupy their child’s time, who will take care of them while they are at work, and — perhaps most perplexing of all – how do they avoid the plaintive cries of “I’m bored!” and “There’s nothing to do!”

https://chestertownspy.org/2019/08/01/kent-county-schools-program-provides-summer-learning/

KCPS Budget FY2020

Maintenance of Effort

With our recent budget talks, you will often hear a reference to MOE or Maintenance of Effort. Check out this wonderful clip for more information.

https://youtu.be/TDoNAlvp3OI

Shore Opportunities in Kent County, MD

This video features local businesses in a variety of industries icluding manufacturing, agribusiness, retail, education, culinary, real estate, and the arts.

https://youtu.be/YycuzeDdYzo

2019/2020 Approved Calendar

Attached is the Approved calendar for the 2019-2020 school year.

Click here to view calendar

Student Technology - K-12
Kent County Public Schools will continue to provide a 1:1 learning environment for all children K-12 to help them reach their fullest potential. The technology department encourages you to select insurance in order to reduce the liability of replacing a device.
For More Information: https://goo.gl/WcTGJt

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Technology and KCPS
Reliable, high-speed internet access in schools is so important in enhancing teacher-student engagement and providing customized learning experiences. View the video to see how KCPS, specifically H.H.Garnet Elementary School, is improving their educational resources through technology over a fiber internet connection.

FTS Youtube Video

Upcoming Events

Aug

New Teachers Report
Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Aug

All Staff Report
Monday, August 26, 2019

Aug

Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed
Friday, August 30, 2019

Sep

Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed
Monday, September 2, 2019

Sep

School Begins - Kindergarten - Grade 6, Grade 9
Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Sep

Students in Kindergarten - Grade 12 Report
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Sep

PreKindergarten Begins
Thursday, September 5, 2019

Sep

90 minutes Early Dismissal for Students
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

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Visitor Management System.

<span style="color: #1c1e21; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, system-ui, ".SFNSText-Regular", sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;font-size:12px">Kent County Public Schools are excited to announce our new Raptor Visitor Management System in all schools. For more information please see the attached informational letter.</span> <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/securityvestibuleletter.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px;text-decoration:underline">Letter from Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch.</span></a> <span style="font-size:12px"> </span>

Kent County Public Schools are excited to announce our new Raptor Visitor Management System in all schools. For more information please see the attached informational letter. Letter from Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch.

School Supply Lists

<a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/HHGESStudentSupplies1.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px">HHGES </span></a> <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/19_20SchoolSupplyList.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px">GALES </span></a> <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/ScannedfromaXeroxMultifunctionPrinter15.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px">RHES </span></a> <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/supplylist_KCMS.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px">KCMS
</span></a> <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/StudentSupplyList_2019_2020.pdf"><span style="font-size:12px">KCHS </span></a>

HHGES GALES RHES KCMS KCHS

Community Eligibility Provision

<span id="docs-internal-guid-07d386b7-7fff-bfac-c2c5-ede1fe1f9894" style="font-size:12px"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">In the 2019-2020 SY, Garnet Elementary School and Rock Hall Elementary School will be participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.  </span> </span>

In the 2019-2020 SY, Garnet Elementary School and Rock Hall Elementary School will be participating in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program.

The Chestertown Spy: Kent County Schools’ Program Provides Summer Learning

KCPS Budget FY2020

Maintenance of Effort

With our recent budget talks, you will often hear a reference to MOE or Maintenance of Effort. Check out this wonderful clip for more information. https://youtu.be/TDoNAlvp3OI

Shore Opportunities in Kent County, MD

This video features local businesses in a variety of industries icluding manufacturing, agribusiness, retail, education, culinary, real estate, and the arts. https://youtu.be/YycuzeDdYzo

2019/2020 Approved Calendar

<a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/KCPS20192020draftcalendar.pdf"> <span style="color: #073763; font-family: tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff">Attached is the Approved calendar for the 2019-2020 school year.</span></a>   <a href="http://filecabinet7.eschoolview.com/9B4D3087-E773-49AE-B5E5-54B8A00BA38B/KCPS20192020draftcalendar.pdf">Click here to view calendar</a>

Attached is the Approved calendar for the 2019-2020 school year. Click here to view calendar

Student Technology - K-12

Kent County Public Schools will continue to provide a 1:1 learning environment for all children K-12 to help them reach their fullest potential. The technology department encourages you to select insurance in order to reduce the liability of replacing a device.
For More Information: https://goo.gl/WcTGJt

Technology and KCPS

<span style="font-size: 10pt;">R</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">eliable, high-speed internet access in schools is so important in enhancing teacher-student engagement and providing customized learning experiences. View the video to see how KCPS, specifically H.H.Garnet Elementary School, is improving their educational resources through technology over a fiber internet connection.</span><strong><br /></strong><br /><em><strong><a href="https://youtu.be/qf_ZtWXFTug" title="FTS Youtube Video">FTS Youtube Video</a></strong></em>

Reliable, high-speed internet access in schools is so important in enhancing teacher-student engagement and providing customized learning experiences. View the video to see how KCPS, specifically H.H.Garnet Elementary School, is improving their educational resources through technology over a fiber internet connection.

FTS Youtube Video

Aug

New Teachers Report
Wed Aug 21 2019
to Fri Aug 23 2019

Aug

All Staff Report
Mon Aug 26 2019
to Thu Aug 29 2019

Aug

Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed
Fri Aug 30 2019

Sep

Labor Day Holiday - Offices Closed
Mon Sep 2 2019

Sep

School Begins - Kindergarten - Grade 6, Grade 9
Tue Sep 3 2019

Sep

Students in Kindergarten - Grade 12 Report
Wed Sep 4 2019

Sep

PreKindergarten Begins
Thu Sep 5 2019

Sep

90 minutes Early Dismissal for Students
Wed Sep 18 2019

Mediation Request Form

A Parent's Guide to Frequently Asked Questions about Special Education Mediation

Retirement

View KCPS Retirement page at http://www.kent.k12.md.us/Retirement.aspx

Hours for the Family Resource Center:

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

To make an appointment, call Nancy at 410-778-5708.

*If KCPS is closed, the Resource Center is also closed.

Kent County

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District Office:

5608 Boundary Ave
Rock Hall, MD 21661
Phone: 410-778-1595

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