Superintendent's Update

April 25, 2025

Dear CCPS Families,

As we begin the last marking period, I am thrilled to share some exciting updates and upcoming events within our district.

Award Ceremonies: This week and next, schools will celebrate our students' achievements, with an impressive 5,194 students receiving honor roll recognition. Congratulations to all our hardworking students!

School Play: Perryville High School will host its final play of the year, Legally Blonde, tonight and tomorrow at 7:00 PM. We encourage everyone to come out and support our talented performers.

Agricultural Days: Cecil County will host its second annual Agricultural Days at Fair Hill for seventh-grade students only from April 29 to May 1. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for students to learn about the importance of agriculture in our community.

CCST Spring Showcase: On Saturday, May 3, CCST will host its Spring Showcase. Join us for delicious treats, program displays, music, and more. It's a fantastic way to see our students' excellent work.

Capstone Gallery Walk: Elkton High School will host the Capstone Gallery Walk on Thursday, May 8, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. This event will showcase the incredible projects our students have completed.

Thank you for your continued support and involvement in our school community.

We look forward to seeing you at these events!

Sincerely,

Jeffrey A. Lawson, Ed.D.

Superintendent of Schools

Did You Know?

Important Information

Save the Date - Free Sports Physicals

*Note - The registration link is not available until May 22, 2025.

Special Education Parent Involvement Survey

Parents or guardians of children receiving special education and related services will be mailed the Maryland Special Education Parent Involvement Survey from the Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services during the week of February 14. Parents are asked to complete the survey and return it in the postage paid envelope by May 30. The Survey may also be completed online starting on Monday, February 17. Please look for details in your survey packet. To learn more, please visit https://www.mdparentsurvey.com.

Last Day of School

CCPL's Reading Buddy Program

Reading Buddy Program

Reading Buddy Program - Spanish Version

Upcoming Events

CCPS Enrollment

CCPS Musicals and Plays

School Readiness Fair

Cecil County Agricultural Education Days - 7th Grade Only

*Overview video from last year - 2024 CCPS Ag Day Video

2025 CCST Spring Showcase

Join us at the 2025 CCST Spring Showcase on May 3 (rain date 3/17) from 10:00 - 2:00 PM at the Cecil County School of Technology, 912 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD. Spend the day learning all about CCST programs and interact with student program displays. Shop for Mother's Day flowers and plants in our Horticultural program greenhouse, and bring the kids out to enjoy our Agricultural program's petting zoo/animal display. Grab a coffee or treat from the Wafflin' Joe food truck or a delicious offering from our Culinary Arts program, and check out the car/truck/tractor show. Show off your custom or vintage vehicles alongside our student training vehicles on display. Registration information is below. We hope to see you there! For questions, please call 410-392-8879.