Here is your opportunity to bring good tidings! The holiday season is challenging for many families at Maryland School, with rents and food costs rising, parents working several jobs, and children hoping for something special in December. Also, because school will be in recess for two weeks, students will not have breakfast and lunches provided

Many thanks to all of you who made donations of school supplies or funds to purchase them for beginning of the year at Maryland School. In addition, our community partnership with Beatitudes Campus and Church of the Beatitudes provided a back-to-school luncheon for all the staff as way to encourage them in their commitment for

School starts on Monday! Teachers have been engaged in meetings and preparing their classrooms all week to be ready. Students will be both nervous and excited as they come on Monday, and teachers will be feeling the same way. “Will I get to sit by my friend?” “I’m new here—will anyone be my friend?” “I

“Oops—We don’t have enough markers for this project.” “Our pencil sharpener is broken. You will need to use whatever you have until I can get to a sharpener during my lunchtime or after school to sharpen a batch.” “This has been such a tough week in my classroom. I’m wondering if anyone out in the

When school starts on August 8, Alan will be in fourth grade. He came to Maryland School last year, his third school in four years. With all the changes, Alan is way behind expectations for his grade level, has had difficulty making friends, and is not feeling successful at all. Please consider coming to school

Back-to-School Collection Through August 7 Maryland School is going to be up and running August 8 with a school full of students, ready for in-person learning and interacting with friends. Budgets continue to be stretched, so now is the time for us to help with supplies to outfit classrooms, and you can help by donating needed