Our " Holiday Penguin Patch" has been a huge success! Thanks to our PTA for all you do!! 🐝💜 #HornetPride #DCCE
It's a special day in the creek, it's " 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡" day !! 💜 #DCCE #HornetPride
Our "𝐀𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐟e" leaders do an amazing job, welcoming new Hornets to the Creek🐝💜 #A4L #HornnetPride #DCCE
Our fourth graders have been busy learning about the coding and the capabilities of our mini Evo robots. One group was able to program their robot to moonwalk, it's been an exciting week in the Media Center! #DCCEHornets
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
Reminder: All schools and offices will be closed November 27 - November 29.
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
🎙 Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education with Maria Kainz, a first-year English teacher at Oscar Smith High, and Andrew LeClair, a technology innovation coach from Hickory Middle. Together, they discuss the opportunities and challenges of incorporating AI into classrooms, offering insights on how it can enhance personalized learning and prepare students for a tech-driven world. This episode highlights their dedication to creating thoughtful, ethical approaches to using AI while inspiring meaningful conversations about its role in education. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧
🌍 Calling all students! Join us for Geographic Information System (GIS) Day with a fun virtual scavenger hunt adventure! Use GIS technology to solve clues and uncover answers along the way. Complete the quest for a chance to win a prize! 🎉
🗓️ The GIS Quest is open now through December 4 and can be accessed using these links:
🔗 Elementary (K-5) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377731
🔗 Middle/High (6-12) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377710
📍 Don’t miss out on this exciting journey—start your quest today! 🗺️✨ #InspireCPS
💻 Military families, join us for a valuable online session covering ways to make college more affordable! We'll discuss financial aid, GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, scholarships, and more. 💲
👉For more info and to register, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35542436
🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
Today, we celebrated our Student of the Month honorees for exemplifying this month’s trait: Friendliness! Big thanks to Dr. Cotton for joining us and to our PTA for always making these celebrations special.🐝💜 #StudentOfTheMonth #HornetPride
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
Our Hornets finished strong this week at Deep Creek Central. We have a lot to be thankful for!! 💜🐝 #dcce #HornetPride
Last week, students in Ms. Watson's and Mr. Ballance's classes at Deep Creek Central Elementary were transported to Andy's Room from "Toy Story" for special themed activities! 🪀🧸👒
With the classroom space decorated like Andy's room and dressed up as Woody and Jessie from the iconic movie series, the two teachers led their classes through toy-themed reading, history and STEAM activities. The activities included "Mr. Potato Head" math races, circuit board building, toy-based creative writing prompts, and more! 📓⚡💡🏫
Thank you to Ms. Watson and Mr. Balance for engaging our students in new, fun and exciting methods of learning! #InspireCPS
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
Today, our kindergarten students had a hands-on lesson in democracy! 🗳️ They completed voter registration cards, learned about the process, & cast their votes. With 3️⃣ strong candidates, our young voters took their civic duty seriously! 🇺🇸 #FutureVoters #DCCEHornets
Our fifth-grade students are rocking book character day today! We’ve seen a lot of awesome costumes and themes around the building. Go Hornets!! #DCCE #HornetPride 💜🐝
Does your child have an IEP or a 504 plan? Then SEAC is your voice:
JOIN US:
When: Nov 12
Time: 6:30pm
Where: School Administration Building
TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: IEP ROAD MAP
For more Info: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/special-education-advisory-committee
Feeling all the Inside Out 2 emotions this Halloween in first grade! #dccehornets #HornetPride #DCCE #BookCharacterDay #HappyHalloween
