Calvert County health official warns of rising teen vaping; schools report middle‑school and high‑school use Calvert County Health Department tobacco coordinator Rebecca Sayer told Commissioner Catherine Grosso that students as young as eighth grade are vaping in classrooms and bathrooms, using products that can contain high nicotine levels and are easily concealed; schools use suspensions, patrols and bathroom sensors while community education and school clubs are being deployed.

Teens in Calvert County are secretly vaping high-nicotine products in schools, raising alarms about addiction and health risks.

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Calvert County Advisory Committee Reveals Insights on Student Safety and Discipline Challenges Committee discusses best practices and evolving discipline issues in Calvert County schools.

Calvert County's Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee is tackling urgent issues like bullying and mental health to create a safer school environment for our kids.

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Calvert County Commissioners Discuss School Safety and Land Preservation Updates Commissioners approve agenda and promote school safety measures and land preservation meeting.

Calvert County is prioritizing community safety as schools reopen and invites you to weigh in on vital land preservation updates—plus, don’t miss the chance to adopt adorable guinea pigs!

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Counselors Explore Virtual Parent Conferences for University Students Counselors discuss implementing virtual meetings to engage parents of university-aged students.

Counselors in Calvert County are reimagining parent engagement by exploring virtual conferences to better connect with families of middle and high school students.

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School Officials Discuss Tiered Attendance System and Rising Vaping Rates Educators seek updates on attendance metrics and vaping issues in local schools.

Calvert County school officials are tackling student attendance and a troubling rise in vaping, seeking clarity on effective solutions to enhance safety and well-being.

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Committee Explores Student Focus Group to Address Bullying and Absenteeism Issues Committee discusses pursuing a student focus group to improve bullying and absenteeism responses.

Calvert County's Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee is taking a bold step to tackle bullying and absenteeism by considering the creation of a student focus group!

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School Officials Assess Vaping Trends and Community Feedback in Policy Review Officials seek updated vaping data and community survey insights for informed decisions.

Calvert County officials are taking a hard look at rising vaping trends among students and how community feedback could shape future safety initiatives.

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School Counselors Explore Student Engagement Strategies Using Social Media and Focus Groups Counselors discuss incorporating student voices in developing engagement strategies for behavioral issues.

Calvert County's Student Safety Committee is revolutionizing how schools connect with students by exploring creative engagement strategies, including the use of TikTok and youth feedback.

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Calvert County Schools Unveils Master Plan for Elementary and Country Schools Development Calvert County Schools presents feasibility study for new Calvert Elementary and Country projects.

Calvert County Schools is taking major steps towards enhancing educational facilities with ambitious new projects and a comprehensive maintenance plan!

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School committee recommends emotional regulation classes and bullying accountability measures Committee proposes strategies to improve student behavior and emotional regulation in schools.

Calvert County's Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee is taking bold steps to tackle bullying and enhance emotional regulation among students—are you ready to see how they plan to make a difference?

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Calvert County Schools plan review of grading policies led by Scott McComb The district will form a committee to examine and revise grading procedures by 2026.

Calvert County Public Schools are shaking up their grading policies to ensure fairness and clarity for all students—will this be a game changer in education?

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Calvert County Board faces backlash over safe space sticker and flag policy changes Public speakers criticize proposals to remove safe space stickers and limit diversity in schools.

Calvert County's Board of Education is facing fierce backlash as community voices rise against proposed policies that threaten student safety and inclusivity, sparking urgent calls for change.

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Calvert County plans military signing day to promote alternatives to college paths Calvert County discusses military options for students and fully staffs Patuxent High School

Calvert County is pioneering a military signing day to showcase exciting career paths for students beyond traditional college routes!

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