Brief Education Updates in Dorchester | Bay to Bay News

In honor of Speech Language Pathologist Day on May 18, the Dorchester County Public Schools team of Speech Language Pathologists were recognized for their dedication to helping students improve their communication skills. These professionals play a crucial role in enhancing academic progress and building confidence among students. The team includes Erin Beelen, Gabby Leclerc, Beth McDonald, Taylor Palamaras, Carol Lee Russ, Larissa Street, Nicole Toye, Natalie Trice, Ren Singh, and Morgan Widdowson.

At North Dorchester Middle School, 8th-grade students are gearing up for their End of the Year events, including a formal on June 1, locker cleanout and practice/picnic on June 10, and a Promotion Ceremony on June 11.

The search for a new Superintendent in Dorchester County is underway, with notes from the Community Visioning Sessions available on the DCPS website for public review.

Meanwhile, North Dorchester High School is keeping the school spirit alive with upcoming Spirit Days, including Twin Day, Tie Die Day, and Tropical Day.

In other news, Cambridge-South Dorchester High School is working on creating an equitable process for the Maryland Youth Apprenticeship Program, encouraging interested students to complete the MD Youth Apprenticeship interest form.

Lastly, students at Chesapeake College can take advantage of drop-in math tutoring services at both the Wye Mills and Cambridge campuses. Additionally, parents of youths interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement can reach out to Maryland State Police Trooper Rola for information on a leadership-inspired program.