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Saturday, May 07, 2011

Coming Up Soon in Wicomico County Schools

Tuesday, May 17

Board of Education Awards & Recognitions Night

Salisbury Middle School

A Wicomico County Board of Education Awards & Recognitions Night will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 17 at Salisbury Middle School to honor outstanding students, teachers and schools. 410-677-4561.

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Tuesday, May 24

Public Budget Hearing

Parkside High School Auditorium

The second Public Budget Hearing on the Board of Education’s fiscal year 2011-12 Proposed Consolidated Current Expense Budget will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, in the Parkside High School Auditorium. Information on this year’s budget process is posted at www.wcboe.org (click on “budget” beside the photograph).  Input may be given at any time at comments@wcboe.org, at 410-677-5251, or by mail or hand delivery. 410-677-4561.

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Wednesday, May 25

Superintendent’s Open Door Session

Board of Education Office

The final Superintendent’s Open Door Session of the 2010-11 school year will take place Wednesday, May 25 from 4-6 p.m., in the Administrative Conference Room at the Board of Education Office. The Open Door Sessions are opportunities to meet one-on-one with Superintendent of Schools Dr. John Fredericksen to discuss any issue, idea or concern. No appointments are made: Anyone interested in meeting with the superintendent should come to the Board office that day and sign in. 410-677-4495.

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Thursday, May 26

Wicomico County Math 24 Game Tournament

Salisbury University Commons

The annual Math 24 Game Tournament for Wicomico elementary and middle students will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 26, in the Commons at Salisbury University. Mathletes will be in the spotlight at the school system's 5th annual Wicomico County Math 24 Game Tournament. The event is free and open to the public. Each elementary school will send to the tournament one champion per grade level (grades 1-5) for a total of 55 contestants, and middle schools will send two student winners per grade level (grades 6-8) for a total of 30 contestants. These grade-level champions from throughout Wicomico County will compete for the title of county champion, with winners announced at the end of the night.

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June 21-24

Registration for Secondary Summer School

Wicomico High School Building C

Registration for 2011 Wicomico County Secondary Summer School will take place in Wicomico High School Building C on the following schedule:

Tuesday, June 21: 3-7 p.m.

Wednesday, June 22: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Thursday, June 23; 3-7 p.m.

Friday, June 24: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Please use the bus circle entrance on Mt. Hermon Road to reach Building C. Students will need to bring in a copy of their final report card to register. Classes will begin on June 27 and run through Aug. 5.

Wicomico County will also offer an Honors Summer Session June 27-Aug. 5, with original credit classes in Honors Algebra II, Honors Geometry and Honors Principles of Economics.

Summer school costs are:Remedial, per course in-county resident: $100, $50 for students on Reduced Meals, free for students eligible for free meals.

Remedial, per course out-of-county resident: $160Original credit, per course: $200 in county/$325 out of county.

For information please call Evening High School at 410-677-4537.

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