May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Northern Middle School in the cafeteria. The meeting is open to the p...
May 8, 2025
Please take note of the following GCPS calendar reminders: Daylight Savings Time will end this weekend. Don’t forget to set your clocks back by one hour on Sunday, November 3, ...
May 8, 2025
Dr. Brenda McCartney, Superintendent of Schools, has added a “Coffee with the Superintendent” event on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at the Career Technology Training Center (CTTC)...
May 8, 2025
Dr. Brenda McCartney, Superintendent of Schools, will hold her first “Coffee with the Superintendent” on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the Dennett Road Educational Complex in the...

May 8, 2025
Maryland State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright and Maryland State Board of Education members visited two Garrett County schools earlier this week. They stopped at Route 40 Element...
May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold a Special Business Meeting virtually on October 17, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. to take action on the FY2025-30 Capital Improvement Plan (CI...
May 8, 2025
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) will dismiss students three (3) hours early on Thursday, October 10, 2024, for staff development in the afternoon. Elementary staff will parti...
May 8, 2025
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) student progress reports for the first grading period will be released today, Thursday, October 3, 2024. Schools will release the progress rep...
May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Dennett Road Educational Complex in the Community Room. This Board Mee...
May 8, 2025
GCPS ALERT: The Secure status for southern area schools has been lifted. All operations have returned to normal. We appreciate your cooperation during this time. Dismissal will oc...
May 8, 2025
GCPS ALERT: The Secure status for southern area schools has been lifted. All operations have returned to normal. We appreciate your cooperation during this time. Dismissal will oc...
May 8, 2025
CLARIFICATION: No school, including Southern High School, was ever specifically named in the social media post. At approximately noon today, a threat to Southern Garrett High Sch...
May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold a Special Business Session on Thursday, September 26, 2024, to discuss the FY2024 Financial Statements and Single Audit Results. Th...
May 8, 2025
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) will dismiss students three (3) hours early on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, for staff development in the afternoon. GCPS staff will be condu...
May 8, 2025
The following message is from the Garrett County Sheriff's Office: The Garrett County Sheriff’s Office is aware of recent threats made to the Garrett County Public School sy...
May 8, 2025
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) seeks feedback for the proposed GCPS Virtual Learning Plan for the 2024-25 school year. All responses collected will be reviewed and shared wi...
May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) system was made aware of alleged threats to other school systems. These threats are being made nationwide. No threat has been made to GCPS...
May 8, 2025
Garrett County Public Schools (GCPS) expresses sincere condolences to all students, staff, and family members affected by the recent shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, G...
May 8, 2025
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised the income guidelines for free and reduced-price school lunches to account for inflation, allowing more families to q...
May 8, 2025
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. The Board will meet initially in Executive Session at Perkins Restauran...