This is a message from the Communications team of Wicomico County Public Schools regarding the status for our school system for tomorrow, Friday, January 10th. On Friday, schools will be closed. The Central Office and school offices will open at 10 a.m. We are looking forward to welcoming back all of our students and staff for school on Monday. Please be safe. Thank you.
Estatus para las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Wicomico (Viernes 10 de Enero): Escuelas cerradas mañana; Oficinas Central/Escolares abren a las 10 a.m.
Estati Lekòl Leta Distri Wicomico (Vandredi 10 Janvye): Lekòl yo op fèmen demen; Ofis Santral/Lekòl yo Ouvri 10 a.m.
Here we go again with another snow day. ... Wicomico County continues to recover from Monday's snowstorm, and many roads and sidewalks throughout our county are not yet ready to safely accommodate school buses and walkers on Thursday, Jan. 9th.
Status Announcement for Wicomico County Public Schools: Schools closed tomorrow (Thursday, Jan. 9), Central Office/School Offices open at 10 a.m.
Estatus para las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Wicomico (Jueves 9 de Enero): Escuelas cerradas mañana; Oficinas Central/Escolares abren a las 10 a.m.
Estati Lekòl Leta Distri Wicomico (Jedi 9 Janvye): Lekòl yo op fèmen demen; Ofis Santral/Lekòl yo Ouvri 10 a.m.
Status Announcement for Wicomico County Public Schools: Schools closed tomorrow (Wednesday, Jan. 8), Central Office/School Offices open at 10 a.m.
Estatus para las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Wicomico (Miércoles 8 de Enero): Escuelas cerradas mañana; Oficinas Central/Escolares abren a las 10 a.m.
Estati Lekòl Leta Distri Wicomico (Mèkredi 8 Janvye): Lekòl yo op fèmen demen; Ofis Santral/Lekòl yo Ouvri 10 a.m.
The YMCA Water Safety Field Trip has been postponed to April. We will update you as the date approaches and resend permission slips home. Thank you.
Status Alert for Wicomico County Public Schools (Tuesday, Jan. 7): Due to inclement weather, Wicomico County Public Schools & Central Office will be closed tomorrow.
Estatus de Alerta (Martes 7 de Enero): Debido a la inclemencia en el tiempo, las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Wicomico y Oficina central estarán cerradas mañana.
Alèt Estati (Madi 7 Janvye): Akòz de move tan, Lekòl Leta Distri Wicomico ak Ofis Santral yo ap fèmen demen.
Status Alert for Wicomico County Public Schools (Monday, Jan. 6): Due to inclement weather, Wicomico County Public Schools & Central Office will be closed tomorrow.
Estatus de Alerta (Lunes 6 de Enero): Debido a la inclemencia en el tiempo, las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Wicomico y Oficina central estarán cerradas mañana.
Alèt Estati (Lendi 6 Janvye): Akòz de move tan, Lekòl Leta Distri Wicomico ak Ofis Santral yo ap fèmen demen.
Be sure to check out our January Monthly Newsletter to find information regarding school closures, breakfast/lunch menus, picture day information, upcoming testing and much more!
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School is scheduled to be back in session on Monday, Jan. 6. As we continue the school year and start a new calendar year, let's continue to focus on the importance of attendance to students' success. Arrive to Thrive: Attendance Matters to All of Us!
We are thankful to Educational Systems FCU and its employees for their generous donation of hats, gloves, socks and other winter items through the company's Warming Hearts and Hands initiative. The Division of Student & Family Services team of Wicomico County Public Schools (represented here by pupil personnel workers Knita Cartwright and Jacqualynn Deal) will make sure these donations are given to students and family members who need them.
Wicomico County Public Schools appreciates the generosity and compassion of our community. If your business or organization would like to support Wicomico students and families in some way, please contact us at comments@mywcps.org.
We wish all our families a happy and safe winter break! Our break will begin on Monday, December 23rd and end on Friday, January 3rd. Please remember to set your alarms on Monday, January 6th to return to school and finish Term 2 strong!
Mid-term progress reports come out today, and our students have a full week of school prior to the start of Winter Break. Here's a look ahead at the break schedule, which begins at regular dismissal time on Friday, Dec. 20.
Good evening Gator families. This is your assistant principal Mrs. Binns. I hope everyone had a restful weekend and is ready for the final push to the Winter Holiday Break. Tomorrow, December 16th, Mid-Term reports will go home and will be posted on the student portal. On Thursday, December 19th during school hours, there will be a Student of the Month event honoring students for the month of December. Also, Thursday evening will be the Grade 3 Holiday Music Concert starting at 5 PM. On Friday, December 20 Glen will have our annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza where students will be able to shop for gifts for their loved ones. There will be no cost for this event. Please remember that Friday, December 20th will be the last day of school for students before the Winder Holiday Break. Dismissal will be at regular time and follow the regular dismissal protocols. Students will return on January 6, 2025, and our doors will open at 8:30 AM. School and Board offices will be open on December 23rd, 26th, 27th, and 30th. And January 2nd and 3rd. Let us end 2024 with hard work and perseverance. When students return January 6, 2025, there will be a new Wicomico County mandated homework policy. Look for information from your student’s teacher. If you have any questions please call the office. And if you must change your student’s regular dismissal, please email Glen@mywcps.org.
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted before each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
Congratulations to the following Gator staff members for being nominated for Glen Avenue's Teacher of the Year and a possible candidate for Wicomico County Teacher of the Year!
Ms. Bradley
Ms. Krider
Ms. George
Ms. Ryan
Ms. Auvil
Ms. Fitzgerald
Ms. Kelly
Ms. Mozeik
Ms. Capo
Mr. Hering
Ms. Wise
Good evening, this is your assistant principal Mrs. Binns. I hope everyone had a relaxing weekend. Last week the Mobile Science Lab visited Glen. And the PBIS team hosted a craft and moving event. This upcoming week will be another exciting one at Glen. On Tuesday the 10th, SNAP ED nutrition program will be visiting grade 4. Alson on Tuesday, TAD students will go on a field trip for mock trial experience. And the Kids Read Now celebration will take place. On Wednesday, the Instructional Leadership Team will meet after school from 4-6PM.This week will be Spirit Week #2. Tomorrow is Movie Marathon Monday. Dress like your favorite holiday movie character. Tuesday is Merry Grinchmas. Wear Grinch gear or the color green. Wear red and white on Wednesday for Candy Cane Lane. Thursday is Holiday Head Gear Day. And Friday is Holiday Sweater Day. Go fancy, flashy, festive, or ugly, you choose. Remember our doors open at 8:30 AM. Students should not arrive before time, because they will be unsupervised. Pick up begins at 3:35. Students must be picked up no later than 3:50. Any changes in your student’s regular dismissal must be submitted to the office daily by letter or email to Glen@mywcps.org. Thank you and let’s have a wonderful week.
The MD State Department of Education has published the state, district, and school-level results for the 2024 MD School Report Card. These results offer a comprehensive view of school performance under the MD Accountability System for the 2023-24 academic year, highlighting key factors that influence school success and student achievement. The Report Card evaluates schools based on multiple indicators, including both academic and non-academic measures. Schools earn between 1-5 stars, determined by the percentage of points earned across the evaluated indicators. For 2024, we received 3 stars!
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted before each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
Congratulations to the following Gator staff members for being nominated for Glen Avenue's Teacher of the Year and a possible candidate for Wicomico County Teacher of the Year!
Ms. Bradley
Ms. Krider
Ms. George
Ms. Ryan
Ms. Auvil
Ms. Fitzgerald
Ms. Kelly
Ms. Mozeik
Ms. Capo
Mr. Hering
Ms. Wise
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Glen Avenue Student Holiday Extravaganza!
Wanted: Volunteers & Donations!
Volunteers are needed on 12/19 from 5-7 PM and 12/20 between 8:30am-3:30pm.
See flyer for donation ideas!
Contact Ms. Kyle Beebe for more information or to volunteer by calling the school at 410-677-5806 or email at kbeebe@mywcps.org.
