Prince George's County Public Schools

NEWS — On Maryland report card, more than 72% of PGCPS schools received among the three highest ratings of 3, 4 and 5-star, an increase from last year. Nearly 75% of schools saw gains in academic achievement , including in elementary and middle school math. And when compared to the state average, more of our schools gained a star from last year, while fewer schools lost a star.

🎖️ April is the Month of the Military Child! Please join us in congratulating Stephen Decatur Middle School and Imagine Andrews Public Charter School — newly named Maryland Purple Star Schools! 🌟 These schools are recognized for their outstanding commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families. 💜 🇺🇸 #PGCPSProud

🎖️ Celebrating Our Purple Star Schools! We’re proud to announce that Stephen Decatur Middle School and Imagine Andrews Public Charter School have been named Maryland Purple Star Schools by the Maryland State Department of Education! This designation recognizes their outstanding commitment to the academic success and emotional well-being of military-connected students. During Month of the Military Child, we salute the resilience of our students and the educators who go above and beyond. #PGCPSProud

NEWS — Lafiya Tunstall, Science Department Chair at Non-Traditional Program South, has been named the 2025 PGCPS Teacher of the Year! 🏆 Known for bringing real-world science to life and empowering students in non-traditional settings, Ms. Tunstall leads with vision and impact. 🌍🔬 From teaching Earth & Space Science to mentoring new educators and advancing climate education, her influence reaches far beyond the classroom. Join us in celebrating this incredible educator who embodies excellence and innovation in teaching! Congratulations to our runners-up: Angela Grooms, Kingsford Elementary Madelaine Galarza, Tulip Grove Elementary Read More: https://lnkd.in/etdcQsFr

📸 Teamwork in action! PGCPS was honored at the National School Boards Association Annual Conference as a 2025 Magna Awards Silver Winner in the 20K+ enrollment category for Project Creativity — a districtwide initiative that expands access to digital arts education in high schools across the county! 👏 This national recognition celebrates programs that advance equity and student success. #PGCPSProud

Project Bridges partners with Prince George’s County schools to support students, teachers, and families by providing essential resources and donations. Through faith-driven collaboration, they foster thriving learning environments and strengthen community connections.

Cherokee Lane Elementary proudly partners with Brighter Bites to provide fresh fruits and vegetables, promoting healthy eating habits for students and families. This impactful collaboration strengthens community ties, encourages nutritious choices, and creates lasting positive change. #PGCPSPROUD

ICYMI: PGCPS educators are continuing their academic journeys through the Superintendent Employee Scholarship Program — made possible in partnership with Walden University! We're proud to support our staff as they grow their knowledge and impact in the classroom! https://lnkd.in/ePqgkz5x

REGISTER to attend our hiring event this Saturday, March 29 and discover why there’s no place like PGCPS! Don't miss this opportunity to connect with our team and explore exciting career opportunities! https://lnkd.in/e75eQFV7 📅 Saturday, March 29 📍 Fairmont Heights High School, Landover, MD ⏰ 9 am – Noon 📩 Questions? hr.recruitment@pgcps.org

REGISTER TODAY to attend our hiring event this Saturday, March 29 and discover why there’s no place like PGCPS! https://lnkd.in/e2anRbhJ ✅Saturday, March 29 📍Fairmont Heights High School Landover, MD ⏱️9 am – Noon Don't miss this opportunity to connect with our team and explore exciting career opportunities! Questions? hr.recruitment@pgcps.org