6/7 Curriculum & Textbook Parent Preview Night

Somerset Intermediate School will welcome families for its annual holiday concert on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 and this yearâs event will include a unique opportunity for parent and community engagement. Beginning this school year, the Maryland State Department of Edu......More

Somerset Intermediate School will welcome families for its annual holiday concert on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 and this yearâs event will include a unique opportunity for parent and community engagement. Beginning this school year, the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has released new Grade 6 and Grade 7 Social Studies Frameworks that school systems must implement. To support the transition, Somerset County Public Schools is reviewing three potential textbook programs aligned to the updated standards for adoption in the 2026â27 school year. During Somerset Intermediate School's December 9 concert, SCPS will host a curriculum preview area where parents, guardians, and families can: Review the new MSDE social studies frameworks for grades 6 and 7 Explore the three textbook candidates under consideration Provide feedback to assist in the selection process The preview area will be open before and after the holiday concert. SCPS encourages families to stop by, learn about the stateâs updated expectations for middle school social studies, and share their input as the system prepares for next yearâs curriculum rollout.

Somerset Intermediate School, 7970 Tawes Campus Dr, Westover, MD 21871, USA

Early Dismissal for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Elementary School Dismissal: 12:30 PMSecondary School Dismissal: 11:30 AM*Contact your child's school to schedule a conference

Board of Education Meeting

All regular meetings shall begin at 4:30 PM with a motion to immediately convene into a closed session to discuss confidential and business matters. All meetings shall reconvene to an open session for public viewing at 6:00 PM. In-person Board Meetings can be viewed o......More

All regular meetings shall begin at 4:30 PM with a motion to immediately convene into a closed session to discuss confidential and business matters. All meetings shall reconvene to an open session for public viewing at 6:00 PM. In-person Board Meetings can be viewed online: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/Somerset_County_PS_MD Meeting Agendas & Board Documents: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/documents/board--of-education/409451

Winter Break - System Closed

Community Connections & Conversations

đ¤ Community Connections & Conversations Join us for an engaging evening of dialogue and updates at Community Connections & Conversations â formerly the Somerset County Parent Advisory Committee, now open to all families and caregivers! đ Thursday, January 15, 2026 đS......More

đ¤ Community Connections & Conversations Join us for an engaging evening of dialogue and updates at Community Connections & Conversations â formerly the Somerset County Parent Advisory Committee, now open to all families and caregivers! đ Thursday, January 15, 2026 đSomerset County Technical High School đ Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Come hear directly from the Superintendent and Board of Education supervisors as they share system-wide updates and respond to your questions. The event will also include focus group-style activities to gather your input on key priorities for our schools. Letâs build stronger schools together â your voice matters!

Somerset County Technical High School, 7994 Tawes Campus Dr, Westover, MD 21871, USA

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - System Closed

Board of Education Meeting

All regular meetings shall begin at 4:30 PM with a motion to immediately convene into a closed session to discuss confidential and business matters. All meetings shall reconvene to an open session for public viewing at 6:00 PM. In-person Board Meetings can be viewed o......More

All regular meetings shall begin at 4:30 PM with a motion to immediately convene into a closed session to discuss confidential and business matters. All meetings shall reconvene to an open session for public viewing at 6:00 PM. In-person Board Meetings can be viewed online: https://townhallstreams.com/towns/Somerset_County_PS_MD Meeting Agendas & Board Documents: https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/documents/board--of-education/409451

Early Dismissal - PM Staff Professional Development

Elementary School Dismissal: 12:30 PMSecondary School Dismissal: 11:30 AM

End of Q2 (46 Days)

Teacher Workday - Students do not report