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Career and Retirement Celebration for Dr. Karen Couch, with photo of Dr. Couch

The Kent County Public Schools Education Foundation Fund is hosting a career and retirement celebration for Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch on Thursday evening, May 9 at Chester River Yacht and Country Club in Chestertown. Click here to learn more and purchase tickets!
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25301 Lambs Meadow Road
Worton, MD 21678

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Golden Anchor Award nominations open

The Golden Anchor Award is presented each month to an employee or group of employees who exemplify the vision and mission of Kent County Public Schools. 
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From left are, Assistant Principal Aaron Pretlow, social worker Courtney Miller, students Ja Marcus Downs and Jonah Somerville, program coordinator Tilise Brown, program advisor LaToya Johnson, Principal Kris Hemstetter and mentors Harold Somerville Jr. a

KCPS planning for continuation of AAEEBB program

Kent County Public Schools wants to continue the work of a state pilot program that added more supports for male African American students.
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Ben Loller, center, holds the third-place trophy with his Kent County High School teammates Lynden Saunders, left, and Ben Hinton at the Eastern Shore High School Computer Programming Competition.

KCHS programmers take 3rd in SU competition

A team of three Kent County High School students tied for third place in a computer programming competition last month at Salisbury University.
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Summer meal survey with graphics of children's foods

Take our summer meal survey

Please fill out our Summer Meal Survey at https://tinyurl.com/bdh6puhj to help us better understand the needs of our community for summer meals.
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Citizen Advisory Committee with photo of students in a hallway

CAC members sought

The application period to join Kent County Public Schools' Citizen Advisory Committee has been extended.
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This year's winners of Kent County Public Schools' annual awards are, from left, Support Employee of the Year LaToya Johnson, Teacher of the Year Kaitlyn Wright and Promising Educator Michelle Johnson.

Wright named Teacher of the Year

Each year the school system names a Teacher of the Year, Support Employee of the Year and Promising Educator Award winner.
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Career and Retirement Celebration for Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 9, Chester River Yacht and Country Club

Celebration for Dr. Couch

The Kent County Public Schools Education Foundation Fund is hosting a career and retirement celebration for Dr. Karen Couch in May.
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