🌟Congratulations to our Sensational Skipper Spotlights!!🌟
Students were nominated by staff members for showing our Skipper Pledge: I am Respectful. I am Responsible. I am Ready to Learn. I am Helpful.
Kennedy - Second Grade - For showing Responsible for being a great role model
Emilia - First Grade - For showing Respectful by always raising her hand
Nia - Kindergarten - For showing Helpful by helping keep the classroom clean
Mckenna - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Ready to Learn by being a great listener
✨Keep up the great work, Skippers!!✨
We wish all of our students, families and staff a wonderful weekend. Monday all schools and offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
📣 Check Out Our Weekly Memo – May 23rd! 📣
Families, don’t miss this week’s Weekly Memo—packed with important updates as we wrap up the school year!
🔔 Included in this week's memo:
✅ Field Day reminders for Friday, May 30th
✅ Awards Ceremony schedules for all grade levels
✅ PBIS incentive info
✅ Last “Stay to Play” session
✅ Memorial Day schedule
✅ Parent survey link to help us plan for next year
👉 Be sure to review all the details so your student is ready for a fun and successful end of the year! The memo was shared via email and TalkingPoints, and is also available on our website.
Thanks for staying connected! 💙
#FieldDay2025 #AwardsWeek #EndOfYearReady #OurSchoolRocks
Tickets Available Now for Magic Globe Shows at the Parkside Planetarium May 21, 22 and 23
On vacation at her grandpa’s, a little girl named Mia accidentally discovers a mysterious piece of astronomical machinery. Edmund, Mia’s eccentric uncle, tricks the girl into using the tool’s secret powers to change the world’s seasons. She realizes the consequences of what they are going to do, but Edmund doesn’t want to let the plan go.
Magic Globe’s engaging story has a clear educational structure, designed to interest and challenge children from 5 to 12 years. Children can recap their prior knowledge and/or learn new concepts while the story carries everyone forward together, making it perfect for mixed-ability audiences.
Shows are on Wednesday, May 21, Thursday, May 22 and Friday, May 23 in the Parkside Planetarium. There is one show per night, at 6 p.m., first come, first seated. Only 65 seats are available for each show. Tickets are $5 plus a $1 transaction fee purchased online through GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/MD22646.
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
🍎✨ A HUGE thank you to all of our amazing families and generous community sponsors who made Teacher Appreciation Week at Fruitland Primary School so special!
Your kindness, support, and thoughtful gestures filled our halls (and hearts!) with love and gratitude. Our teachers felt truly celebrated — and it's all because of YOU! 💐📚💛
We are so lucky to have such a caring and connected community. THANK YOU! 🙌 #TeacherAppreciation #FruitlandFamily #GratefulHearts #CommunityStrong
🎉 Congratulations, Fruitland Families! 🎉
We’re excited to announce the winners of our Family Night Baskets and Grade Level T-Shirt Giveaway!
👏 A big round of applause to the families who earned a Family Night Basket for having 94% or greater attendance in Term 3 — your commitment to learning really shines!
🎟️ We also want to congratulate our lucky Spring Open House Raffle winners who each took home a Family Night Basket. Thanks for showing up and supporting our school community!
👕 And let's not forget our Grade Level T-Shirt winners — wear them with pride and school spirit!
Thank you to all our families for your continued involvement and support. We’re stronger together! 💙🍎 #FruitlandFamily #EveryDayCounts #FruitlandPride
🌟Congratulations to our Sensational Skipper Spotlights!!🌟
Students were nominated by staff members for showing our Skipper Pledge: I am Respectful. I am Responsible. I am Ready to Learn. I am Helpful.
Amber - Second Grade - For showing Respectful for always raising her hand
Ellie - First Grade - For showing Responsible by always setting a great example for others
Elizabeth - Kindergarten - For showing Ready to Learn by showing her teachers she is ready to learn by sitting quietly on her spot
Delonte - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Helpful by always cleaning up and helping other clean up
✨Keep up the great work, Skippers!!✨
We are proud to announce that Wicomico County Public Schools has once again earned the distinction of being named one of the Best Communities for Music Education. This is the 16th time in the past 19 years, and the 14th consecutive year, that Wicomico Schools has earned this award from the NAMM Foundation. Our students receive an outstanding music education in chorus, band, orchestra, school performances, parades and more. The award is directly related to the dedication and quality of our teachers as well as the support we receive from WCPS administration, school-based administrators, the Board of Education, and our community. Thank you to all of the excellent Wicomico music educators who made this Best Communities for Music Education recognition possible. Here's a sampling of music education photos from our schools, with more to come soon.
🌟Congratulations to our Sensational Skipper Spotlights!!🌟
Students were nominated by staff members for showing our Skipper Pledge: I am Respectful. I am Responsible. I am Ready to Learn. I am Helpful.
Calen - Second Grade - For showing Helpful by always offering to help her teachers and classmates
Michael - First Grade - For showing Respectful by always using kind words
Judah - Kindergarten - For showing Ready to Learn by being excited to learn something new
Marvell - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Responsible by always trying her best
✨Keep up the great work, Skippers!!
📣 Weekly Family Memo is Here!
Check below for this week’s updates, important reminders, and upcoming events happening at school.
🌼 Spring Open House is THIS Wednesday, May 14th!
We can’t wait to welcome you into our classrooms and show you what your students have been working on. Be sure to sign in when you arrive—families who attend and sign in will be entered into our door prize raffle on Thursday! 🎉
See you there! 💐📚 #SpringOpenHouse #FamilyEngagement #SchoolCommunity
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
There's plenty to do in our community and our schools this weekend and this month, and you'll find flyers about all these events and a host of summer activities on our eBulletinBoard: https://www.wicomicoschools.org/o/wcps/page/ebulletinboard#/
This weekend:
Children's Mental Health Awareness Family Night at the Civic Center, 5-8 p.m.. Friday
Frozen Kids Presented by the Prince Street Elementary Drama Club, 6:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday at the school.
DI Run for Creativity, a Destination Imagination fundraiser for the two Wicomico teams headed to Global Finals, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday at Fruitland City Park.
🌟Congratulations to our Sensational Skipper Spotlights!!🌟
Students were nominated by staff members for showing our Skipper Pledge: I am Respectful. I am Responsible. I am Ready to Learn. I am Helpful.
Isla - Second Grade - For showing Ready to Learn by encouraging others to try their best
Kylie - First Grade - For showing Helpful by always offering a helping hand
Charlotte - Kindergarten - For showing Responsible by cleaning up trash off the playground
Dylan - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Respectful by always using listening ears
✨Keep up the great work, Skippers!!
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary and Middle) are posted each week of classes during the school year. The schedule of letter days can be found on school web pages in Live Feed, on the school system's main website in Live Feed and the home page gallery, and on social media. The letter days schedule is provided in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
🎉🏃♂️ FIELD DAY FUN AHEAD! 🏃♀️🎉
FPS Families—mark your calendars! You're invited to join us for Field Day on Friday, May 30th from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at Fruitland Primary!
Come cheer on our students, enjoy games, and celebrate the end of an amazing school year together. It’s going to be a day full of smiles, sunshine, and school spirit! 🌞🎈🎽
#FruitlandFieldDay #FPSFamily #EndOfYearFun #WeAreFPS
🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟
Join us as we celebrate the incredible achievements of our students at the FPS End-of-Year Awards Ceremony! 🎓✨
Let’s come together to honor a fantastic year! 🎉 See the schedule listed below for specific grades-level days and times.
#FPSProud #EndOfYearAwards #CelebrateSuccess #WeAreFPS
🎉 Happy Friday, FPS Families!
As we wrap up another great week of learning and growth, check out this week’s Friday Message for important updates, celebrations, and a look ahead. 📬 Stay connected, stay informed, and enjoy your weekend!
#FPSFamily #FridayMessage #WeAreFPS #StrongerTogether
🌟Congratulations to our Sensational Skipper Spotlights!!🌟
Students were nominated by staff members for showing our Skipper Pledge: I am Respectful. I am Responsible. I am Ready to Learn. I am Helpful.
Haitham - Second Grade - For showing Responsible by always trying his best even when the work is hard
Morgan - First Grade - For showing Respectful by setting a great example for her classmates
Keaton - Kindergarten - For showing Helpful by helping to stack the chairs at the end of the day and keeping the classroom clean and organized
Ta'Veyah - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Helpful by always offering a helping hand in the classroom
Aracely - Pre-Kindergarten - For showing Ready to Learn by always being excited to learn something new
✨Keep up the great work, Skippers!! ✨
