Friday is the last day to cast your vote on your favorite 2024-2025 school system calendar option! Visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2425WCPSCal today to give your input.

Worcester County Public Schools will be closing 2 hours early today, Tuesday, January 9th, due to impending weather. There will be no after school activities. We will monitor storm conditions and notify ASAP if there are any changes for tomorrow.
IMPORTANT: Due to the scheduled early dismissal tomorrow and some hazardous road conditions, all Worcester County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, January 10, 2024. All afterschool, evening, and Adult Education classes have also been cancelled. Thank you.
Congratulations to Dr. Binkley for being the recipient of the 2024 Maryland Music Educators Association's Award of Excellence. This Outstanding Educator award recognizes and honors music educators for their outstanding service to the music students in public, private and independent schools in the State of Maryland. Dr. Binkley will be honored at a presentation during the MMEA Annual State Conference on February 24th in Baltimore, MD. In addition to this great accomplishment, Dr. Binkley recently earned her Doctorate in Music Education. OCES is very proud of you, Dr. Binkley. 🎶🎵🎸

IMPORTANT: At today's Board of Education budget work session, the Board voted to cancel tomorrow's scheduled work session. View today's entire work session, including this announcement, at https://www.youtube.com/live/7-cAJSTrUww?si=5n56vn0uUpm8__69. #WCPSBoardMeeting

We held our annual Kids Heart Challenge Kick-Off Assembly on January 4th. Our goal this year is to raise $33,000. Pictured with OCES students, physical education teachers, Mr. Engle and Mrs. Drocella with Ms. Moore, the school engagement director for the American Heart Association.

Ms. Adams' first grade class recently wrote about their New Year's Resolutions. What a positive way to start off 2024!

Disney Spirit Day is almost here!

Have you cast your vote for your favorite 2024-2025 school system calendar option? Voting closes on Friday, January 12, so visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2425WCPSCal to cast your vote today!

REMINDER: This school year, WCPS has adopted new safety protocols. Learn more about the protocols at https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols. #WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters

December 2023 memories!!!
#lovethosesmiles
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December was a fun month at OCES full of LOTS of holiday cheer! We certainly ended 2023 on a great note. We are SUPER excited to welcome everyone back tomorrow and start making 2024 memories.
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Always Anonymous, Always Available. There are many ways you can submit an anonymous tip to Safe Schools Maryland. Save this phone number and/or download the app to keep this information readily available. #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction

Worcester County Public Schools will be opening one-hour late tomorrow, December 20, 2023, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.
Today was Grinch Day in PreK4 and guess who stopped by to visit?!?!
#prekfun
#grinchgames
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Winter weather is coming! Be sure to download our WCPS app and turn on notifications to receive push notifications of any delays/closings.
Additionally, if your child is enrolled in a WCPS school, you should be getting delay/closure robocalls. If you're not receiving them, contact your child's school.


Worcester County Public Schools will be opening two-hours late today, Monday, December 18, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.
Worcester County Public Schools will open one hour late tomorrow, Tuesday, December 19, 2023, due to flooding conditions. Buses will operate accordingly.
Wednesday is Holiday Spirit Day!

WOW! What a show! Our 3rd grade musical performance was amazing! Thank you to Dr. Binkley, our 3rd grade teachers and the stars of the show-- our 3rd graders! ❄️☃️⛄️🌨
#aretheycallingforsnow?










