Garrett County Board of Education voted on February 2, 2021, to accept the Superintendent’s plan for the return to in-person learning. March 1: PK, K, Gr 1, and identified students return full days on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays. Wednesday is an asynchronous day. March 15: Grades 2-12 return full days on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays. Wednesday is an asynchronous day.
Anyone with a question or concern may contact public.info@garrettcountyschools.org, and you will receive a response.
There have been 1,844 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Garrett County. Current metrics from the Garrett County Health Department are: 7-Day Positivity Percentage: 1.59%; 7-Day Case Rate Per 100,000: 1.48
Please continue to check our website and the GCPS Coronavirus Updates page for more information.
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Mar 2, 2021 at 11:19am
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
Feb 26, 2021 at 1:57pm
GCPS would like to remind students, parents, and families about the announcements during inclement weather with the start of in-person learning.
Feb 25, 2021 at 1:23pm
A proposed school calendar for the 2021-22 school year was presented to the Garrett County Board of Education at its February 9, 2021, meeting.
Feb 23, 2021 at 4:35pm
Live stream of the Garrett County Board of Education meeting on February 23, 2021.
Feb 23, 2021 at 3:00pm
Parents or guardians of children receiving special education and related services will be mailed the Maryland Special Education Parent Involvement Survey from MSDE.
Feb 23, 2021 at 2:44pm
The Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Office is reminding families of its current meal offerings.
Feb 19, 2021 at 9:23am
A proposed school calendar for the 2021-22 school year was presented to the Garrett County Board of Education at its February 9, 2021, meeting.
Feb 18, 2021 at 12:07pm
Return to School Expectations, Spring 2021
Feb 18, 2021 at 9:11am
The Garrett County Board of Education has revised the February 23, 2021, Board Meeting agenda to include public comment.
Feb 16, 2021 at 2:09pm
The Garrett County Board of Education will hold a Special Budget Work Session on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.
Feb 12, 2021 at 8:52am
The 3-hour early dismissals reserved for staff development, currently scheduled for February 23 and March 15, 2021, will no longer be early dismissals and will instead be full days of school.
Feb 11, 2021 at 3:15pm
In observance of Presidents' Day, Garrett County Public Schools and Central Office locations will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2021.
Feb 10, 2021 at 7:18pm
The Garrett County Public Schools announces that the annual comprehensive kindergarten registration program will begin on February 16, 2021.
Feb 10, 2021 at 7:18pm
Beginning February 16, 2021, at 8:00 AM, Garrett County Public Schools will be accepting applications for the Pre-Kindergarten Program for the 2021-2022 school year.
Feb 10, 2021 at 9:58am
A proposed school calendar for the 2021-22 school year was presented to the Garrett County Board of Education at its February 9, 2021, meeting.