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KCHS AP Summer Assignments

AP English Literature & Composition.pdf

AP Language & Composition.pdf

AP Spanish .pdf

AP US History.pdf

AP World History .pdf

Community Input Needed

On July 22nd at 6:30 p.m. at the Kent County Board of Education Office, we will review our ESSER III Grant plan. PLEASE COME! We want your input.

Special Board Meetings

1- BOE Work Session 07/22/21.pdf

2- BOE FY 22 Reopening Session and ESSER III 07/22/21.pdf

2021 KCPS K-2 Elementary Summer Reading.pdf

2021 KCPS 3-5 Elementary Summer Reading.pdf

2021 KCMS Summer Reading.pdf

2021 KCHS Summer Reading Assignment.pdf

A committee representative of the community was established to explore the possibility of renaming the KCHS Black Box Theater. Names of individuals who made significant contributions to education and KCPS may be considered by the committee based on community input. All interested parties and community members are encouraged to attend one of the community input sessions.

July 7th  at 6:30- Mainstay, 5753 N Main St, Rock Hall, MD 
July 14th at 6:30 - KCHS Auditorium 25301 Lambs Meadow Rd, Worton, MD 

As per Governor Hogan, all emergency restrictions and mandates of any kind will be lifted and masks will not be required in any setting, including schools effective July 1, 2021. The Health Department is recommending that unvaccinated persons continue to wear masks; however, they are optional and no longer mandated. MASKS ARE STILL MANDATED ON SCHOOL BUSES due to a Federal Order.

STEM 2021 Summer Assignments

9th Grade STEM Summer Work.pdf

STEM Chemistry Summer assignment .pdf

STEM Physics Summer Assignment.pdf

STEM Summer Geometry Project.pdf

FY 22 Approved Budget

KCPS FY22 Approved Budget.pdf

Get Ready, We've Got Big News!

COMING SOON... FALL 2021...

FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, FULLTIME SCHOOL FOR ALL KCPS STUDENTS! JOIN US FOR A FUN YEAR.

Summer Programs

KCPS is pleased to offer several Summer Learning Camps this year.

Summer Flier: https://www.smore.com/bukwy

Spanish: https://www.smore.com/zcwx8

Kent Salutes Its Employees

The annual Kent County Public Schools ceremony honoring the Teacher of the Year, Support Staff Member of the Year and the Promising Educator Award winner was held in person this year with board members and administrators at the central office in Rock Hall, though the event has not returned to the gala affair it was pre-COVID.

Click Here to view the Kent County News Article about the ceremony.

Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration 2021/2022

Information for Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration

MSDE Special Education Parent Survey
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Teacher of the Year, Support Employee of the Year and Promising Educator

At the February 8th Board Meeting, Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch announced this year's nominees.

2021/2022 Calendar

Approved KCPS 2021/2022 Calendar

KCPS COVID-19 Guidance for Families and Staff

KCPS recognizes how quickly the following recommendations are changing and will

refer to the most recent guidance from the Maryland Health Department (MDH) and the

CDC guidelines. COVID-19 Guidance for Maryland Schools, and the Centers for

Disease Control and Prevention (CDC )

KCPS FAQ COVID-19 Guidance for Staff and Families2021.pdf

Spanish - KCPS FAQ COVID-19 Guidance for Staff and Families.pdf

Virtual Learning Meal Schedule

As Kent County Public Schools goes fully virtual on Monday, December 7, KCPS will return to delivering free lunches and breakfasts from 11:30 to 1:00.

A Message From The Superintendent:

Together, we are facing a global pandemic that continues to affect our families, students, and community. KCPS has observed the strength and resiliency displayed by our families and staff. Decisions to keep our schools and offices open are based on current health metrics and trends for Kent County.

Please find attached a message from the Superintendent, Dr. Karen Couch.

Letter to Families- November 16.pdf

KCPS Strategic Plan

The 2020 vision, mission and strategic plan reflects the critical priorities and distraict goals for educating students within the Kent County Public School System.

Do You Need Help During COVID-19?

Crisis Services Available

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Upcoming Events

Jul

RHES Reading Express Bus Tour
Monday, July 26, 2021

Aug

Board of Education Meeting
Monday, August 9, 2021

Aug

New Teachers Report
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Aug