Dr. Jane Wright was born in 1919 in New York City. Her father was one of the first African American graduates of Harvard Medical School, and he set a high standard for his daughters.
Dr. Jane Wright became professor of surgery, head of the cancer chemotherapy department, and associate dean at New York Medical College, as well as the highest ranked African American woman at a nationally recognized medical institution.
March is Lojala Spirit Month! Every Wednesday of the month, we will have a spirit day. The first one is Wednesday, March 5th and it is MISMATCH day! Dress in clothes, socks and shoes that don't match at all! 👔🧦👞 #BelieveImagineSucceed
MISA testing for fifth-graders is next week!
This week is National School Breakfast week! It is a week to celebrate the power of a healthy school breakfast. It is a vital part of fueling young minds for academic success! 🥚🍌🥯
We are here to help you and your student. Feel free to give us a call at 410-632-5320 if we can help you or your student succeed. #BelieveImagineSucceed #3RsBIS
It is National Social Worker week! This is a celebration of social workers all over the world, celebrating and promoting the contributions of the profession to individuals, families, communities and all of society. We celebrate Mrs. Katie Clark!
March is Women's History Month. This is an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women to events, both in history and contemporary society. Join us in celebrating these admirable women!
Sending wishes for a peaceful Ramadan!
Midterms went home today. Be sure to check your student's backpack!
Calling all WCPS: Time is running out to give your input to the Board of Education as it conducts its search for the next WCPS Superintendent. Participate in the public input exchanges at https://tinyurl.com/WCPSSupt before it closes tomorrow, Feb. 28. Thank you!
Attention WCPS families, we are aware that PowerSchool has begun sending direct notifications to individuals impacted by the Dec. 2024 cybersecurity incident. For more information, please visit PowerSchool's site: https://www.powerschool.com/security/sis-incident/notice-of-united-states-data-breach.
Tomorrow is our last day for the 6th grade Penny Wars Service Project! 6th graders, bring in your silver coins to knock other Math teachers out of the race! Put pennies and paper bills in your own Math teacher's jar to keep your teacher in the lead! All proceeds will be donated to the Worcester Co Humane Society.
Sojourner Truth was born Isabella Baumfree. She gave herself the name Sojourner Truth in 1843. During the Civil War, Truth helped recruit black troops for the Union Army. Truth became one of the first black women to go to court against a white man and win the case. Truth dedicated her life to fighting for a more equal society for African Americans and for women, including abolition, voting rights, and property rights.
Yesterday, our Student Apple Vanguard met. We unveiled our Student Apple Vanguard logo and students learned about Clips. They worked in collaborative groups to create videos explaining how apple technology empowers them to discover new possibilities and solutions. #3RsBIS
Reminder: The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Learn more about our safety protocols by visiting https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols. #WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters
Looking for a rewarding career in education? Join us at our Job Fair to explore opportunities in:
✅ Teaching
✅ Operations & Transportation
✅ Food Service
✅ Technology
✅ Administrative Services
📅 Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Stephen Decatur High School, Berlin, MD
🔗 Register by March 13 at 6 PM: tinyurl.com/25WCPSJobFair
Don't miss your chance to join our amazing team! #WCPSJobFair
Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist. He was among the most influential figures in jazz. His career spanned five decades. He is well known for his song "What A Wonderful World".
WCPS families, please consider giving your input to the Board of Education as it conducts its search for the next WCPS Superintendent. Participate in the public input exchanges at https://tinyurl.com/WCPSSupt before this Friday, Feb. 28. Thank you!
Next Tuesday, March 4th is BIS Spirit Night at Chipotle from 4:00-8:00 pm.
25% of proceeds will be donated to the BIS PTO. Please be sure to use code ZGT973M when ordering online or show this flyer when ordering in restaurant.
Tomorrow begins our 6th grade Penny Wars Service Project! 6th graders, bring in your silver coins to knock other Math teachers out of the race! Put pennies and paper bills in your own Math teacher's jar to keep your teacher in the lead! All proceeds will be donated to the Worcester Co Humane Society. We will be collecting until Friday, February 28th.
