STEPHEN DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL

Women’s lacrosse games in honor of Morgan’s Message bringing awareness to mental health. Thanks to our community partners for your support! #EndTheStigma #WOCHD #CHC #JessesPaddle #MorgansMessage https://www.morgansmessage.org/

See it. Hear it. Report it. With Safe Schools Maryland, there are many ways you can submit an anonymous tip in uncomfortable situations. Save this information to use for reporting. #WeAreWorcester #PartnershipsInAction

Scholar Standouts Senior Addison McDaniel (standing) was recently named a Carson Recognized Scholar for the 7th year in a row, while junior Brooke Berquist earned the distinction for a second year. The Carson Scholar Program, named after and founded by renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson, recognizes high achieving studentsthroughout the nation who are also dedicated to community service. Honorees are awarded college scholarships.  Carson Scholar Recognition is an esteemed honor that affirms the prestigious status of Carson scholars in their pursuit of service, academics, and career goals. #SeahawksSoar Worcester County Public Schools MD

Congratulations to seniors Deliyah Holland and Haley Whitehead, who were honored by the Daughters of American Revolution yesterday. Deliyah was named a DAR Good Citizen and Haley won 1st place in the Patriots of American Revolution Essay Contest. #SeahawksSoar #TheDecaturWay Worcester County Public Schools MD

Congratulations Coach August! #SeahawksSoar #OnceASeahawkAlwaysASeahawk https://www.legacywrestling.com/post/2a-coach-of-the-year-josh-august

It’s the season for honor society celebrations! Congratulations to our Mu Alpha Theta inductees! Keep calm and math on #Mathletes! Many thanks to #SDHSAlum Dr. Robert Phillips III (SDHS Class of 2012) for inspiring our students with his triumphs, challenges, life lessons, and math journey. #SeahawksSoar #OnceASeahawkAlwaysASeahawk Worcester County Public Schools MD

Congrats Elijah Collick!! First ever Stephen Decatur High School wrestler to place at nationals. #SeahawksSoar

From #Seahawks to #Seagulls, we know our students will soar at Salisbury University. Congratulations to #BuryBound Brooke Delahanty for earning the Shore Scholarship at SU! #SeahawksSoar #OnceASeahawkAlwaysASeahawk

And just like that, we have a whole new cohort of Wor-Wic Community College students! #SeahawksSoar

Seniors: It’s getting to be that time. If you’re able, get ahead of the wave and turn in your iPad and accessories early.

Hispanic Family Night April 18 5:30 to 7:30 PM Stephen Decatur High School

Just a friendly reminder that documentation for the Presidential Service Awards program is due to Mrs. Thompson by 3PM on April 22nd.

It was a great day for the SDHS annual Job Fair! Hoping our community businesses will be able to fill all of their vacancies. Many thanks to our guidance department for organizing the event, and to all of our local leaders and business owners for offering such amazing opportunities for our young people.

Congratulations to the newest members of the National Honor Society! We know you will proudly represent the principles of the organization: character, scholarship, leadership, and service. A big thank you to Mrs. Liz (Vander Clute) Wist, SDHS Class of 2007, for serving as our guest speaker! Mrs. List, your accomplishments are amazing, and we are so appreciative of how you framed our theme “Mamba Mentality.” #OnceASeahawkAlwaysASeahawk #SeahawksSoar #TheDecaturWay Worcester County Public Schools MD

We are super lucky to have this amazing teacher on our staff! Congratulations to all of Worcester County Public Schools MD Teachers of the Year, and thanks to all for all that they do! 

REMINDER: This school year, WCPS has adopted new safety protocols. Learn more about the protocols at https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/school-safety-protocols. #WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters

In just one day, one of these amazing school-level Teachers of the Year will be named the 2024 Worcester County Teacher of the Year! Keep an eye on WCPS social media the evening of April 4, as we share the finalists and ultimately the winner as they are announced! #WCPSTOY2024

Worcester County Public Schools will open one-hour late today, Wednesday, April 3, due to foggy conditions. Buses will operate accordingly. All school programs will begin following the one-hour delay.

Meet Marie Stevenson, Stephen Decatur High School's Teacher of the Year, who we'll be celebrating at the annual Teacher of the Year Celebration on April 4. With a B.S.Ed. in English and Secondary Education from West Chester University, Marie Stevenson pursued her master’s degree in Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum from Drexel University. She has been an educator for twenty-five years, with twelve years teaching English at Stephen Decatur High School. To ensure the development of the whole child, she strives to build connections with students beyond the curriculum and empowers them to harness technology for current and future success. Stevenson serves as a Grow Your Own mentor, Leo Club advisor, Apple Vanguard teacher, and a member of SIP, PBIS, and the WCPS committee for Artificial Intelligence.

We are happy to host this event. If you’re able, please join in on this important discussion this evening. Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Stephen Decatur High School Cafeteria Refreshments and door prizes will be available. Sponsored by Worcester Goes Purple