Nominations for the 16th annual Special Education Citizen Advisory Committee (SECAC) Appreciation Awards are due by Monday, May 8. Parents and guardians can nominate a person or team who has made a difference in the life of a child with special needs. To use the English version of the nomination form, click here. The Spanish submission form can be found here.
The third annual SECAC Buddy Recognition Awards honors students who make a difference in the life of a child with special needs. Teachers, staff, parents and guardians can nominate a youth for the award. Click here for an English version of the Buddy nomination form, and click here for the Spanish version.
To ensure consideration, nominations should be received by Monday, May 8. Forms can be emailed to charlescountysecac@gmail.com or dropped off at the Charles County Parent Center, F.B. Gwynn Center, 5998 Radio Station Road, La Plata, MD 20646. The awards ceremony is 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 18, at North Point High School. RSVP to charlescountysecac@gmail.com by Monday, May 15.
About CCPS
Charles County Public Schools provides 27,598 students in grades prekindergarten through 12 with an academically challenging education. Located in Southern Maryland, Charles County Public Schools has 37 schools that offer a technologically advanced, progressive and high quality education that builds character, equips for leadership and prepares students for life, careers and higher education.
The Charles County public school system does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability in its programs, activities or employment practices. For inquiries, please contact Kathy Kiessling, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (students) or Nikial M. Majors, Title IX/ADA/Section 504 Coordinator (employees/ adults), at Charles County Public Schools, Jesse L. Starkey Administration Building, P.O. Box 2770, La Plata, MD 20646; 301-932-6610/301-870-3814. For special accommodations call 301-934-7230 or TDD 1-800-735-2258 two weeks prior to the event.
CCPS provides nondiscriminatory equal access to school facilities in accordance with its Use of Facilities rules to designated youth groups (including, but not limited to, the Boy Scouts).