St. Mary's County Public Schools

06/09/2026

Tuesday, June 9, 2026, is an early dismissal day and the last day of school for students. Thank you for a fantastic school year!

06/02/2026

We hope to see you at Rising Freshman Orientation on June 3rd!

06/01/2026

Behind every successful student is a team of dedicated professionals making a difference every day.
Join us as we celebrate the exceptional employees of St. Mary’s County Public Schools during the 2026 Staff Recognition Ceremony.
📅 Tuesday, June 2, 2026 🕔 5:00 PM EDT 📺 Live on the SMCPS YouTube Channel
Help us recognize the people who make SMCPS shine!

https://www.smcps.org/streaming

05/29/2026

Leonardtown High School's Class of 2026 has officially graduated!

The commencement ceremony was held on Friday, May 29, 2026, as part of the official St. Mary’s County Public Schools graduation celebrations for the Class of 2026.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJK-uBnqgjc&t=248s

For graduation resources and links to ceremonies from all our SMCPS high schools, visit: www.smcps.org/graduation

Join us live as we celebrate the graduating seniors of Leonardtown ...

05/29/2026

🌭 Hot Dog Fundraiser at Sneade's Ace Home Centers 🌭

Join Sneade's Ace Home Centers on July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a Hot Dog Grilling Demo and Fundraiser at all Sneade's locations!

For a $2.00 donation per hot dog, you can enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a great cause. All proceeds will help provide school lunch assistance for low-income families in St. Mary's and Calvert County Public Schools.

📅 Date: July 15
🕙 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
📍 Location: All Sneade's locations
🌭 Donation: $2.00 per hot dog

Thank you to Sneade's Ace Home Center, Inc., for supporting local students and families in our community! ❤️

05/29/2026

St. Mary’s County Public Schools will host Rising Freshman Orientation Night at all three high schools on Wednesday, June 03, 2026, from 6pm to 7:30pm. Families are encouraged to attend the high school their rising 9th-grader will be attending.

For more information, visit www.smcps.org/RFON

05/28/2026

Chopticon High School Class of 2026 has graduated! Held on Thursday, May 28th, 2026.
This ceremony was part of the official SMCPS commencement events for the Class of 2026.

https://www.youtube.com/live/37DyPblxLDQ?t=310s

For more graduation resources and links to other schools' ceremonies, visit: www.smcps.org/graduation

Join us live as we celebrate the graduating seniors of Chopticon High School! Held on Thursday, May 28th, 2026.This ceremony is part of the official SMCPS co...

05/27/2026

Celebrate the graduating seniors of Great Mills High School! Held on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026.
This ceremony was part of the official SMCPS commencement events for the Class of 2026.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfW44lyU_xA&t=163s

For more graduation resources and links to other schools' ceremonies, visit: www.smcps.org/graduation

Join us live as we celebrate the graduating seniors of Great Mills High School! Held on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026.This ceremony is part of the official SMCPS...

05/25/2026

St. Mary’s County Public Schools will host Rising Freshman Orientation Night at all three high schools on Wednesday, June 03, 2026, from 6pm to 7:30pm.

The events provide an opportunity for rising ninth graders and their families to get an overview of high school graduation requirements, learn about extracurricular opportunities, meet school staff and administration, and more.

The Rising Freshman Orientation Nights will be held simultaneously at Chopticon High School, Great Mills High School, and Leonardtown High School from 6pm to 7:30pm. Families are encouraged to attend the high school their rising 9th-grader will be attending.

For more information, visit www.smcps.org/RFON or email [email protected].

05/20/2026

Decision Day 2026! St. Mary’s County Public Schools is proud to celebrate the next steps for some of the Class of 2026. Whether joining the military, entering the workforce, pursuing an apprenticeship, or heading off to a University, SMCPS celebrates you!