REDISTRICTING
October 9, 2025
St. Mary’s County Public Schools has launched a comprehensive Facility Utilization and School Boundary Study initiative to guide how our schools serve students and families in the years ahead. Your input matters. Whether you join a meeting, offer feedback, or follow along with updates, your voice will help shape the future of education in St. Mary’s County.
For more information please click on the link below.
- Community Event - Frequently Asked Questions
SMCPS invites you to participate in our Community Event - Frequently Asked Questions on October 28, 2025 at Leonardtown High School in the auditorium from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Your input is vital in the process and will help guide our work. School system staff will be presenting answers to questions received during the community forum, survey, and registration link for this event. The event is not a public forum or public hearing. The event will also be recorded and uploaded on the school system's YouTube channel at (https://www.smcps.org/streaming) several business days after the event.
- Please register and submit your questions on the redistricting webpage: Registration Link
- Community Forum #2
Registration for Community Forum #2 – Possible Options - Coming October 13, 2025
- The same presentation and options will be presented on each night at each session. Attendance at one session will allow as many community members as possible to participate.
- November 12, 2025 at George Washington Carver Elementary School
- Session 1 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Session 2 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- November 13, 2025 at Chopticon High School
- Session 1 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Session 2 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- November 14, 2025 at Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center
- Session 1 - 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Session 2 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Our school has a parent representative and staff representative on the district-wide Community Engagement Redistricting Team. The representatives will help ensure communication of the work, timeline, and community engagement opportunities by sharing information on surveys and community engagement events through school, community, and social media resources. You can reach out to them for additional information or to share your perspective.
- JOHN DOE (INSERT email) - Parent Representative
- JANE DOE (INSERT email) - Staff Representative