Kent County Public Schools

10/12/2026

The Kent County Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill three vacant seats on the Citizen Advisory Committee. Members of the committee include parents and guardians, Kent County Public Schools employees and at-large residents. Currently, there is a vacant seat representing Kent County High School and one for Kent County Middle School. The term for both seats is two years; the terms started July 1. The committee is also looking for a student representative from Kent County High School. The student would serve for the current school year. Visit our website (link in comments) for more details.

10/09/2026

We're celebrating our Mr. Kevin Nelson of Kent County High School at the Maryland State Teacher of the Year gala tonight!

10/09/2026

Kent County Public Schools is seeking a Cafeteria Worker. All interested candidates should apply online. Thank you.

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10/08/2026

Thank you Chestertown Rotary Club for continuing to support with your annual Soup and Sip fundraiser! Come on out this Saturday, Oct. 10, from noon to 3 p.m. at the at the Chester River Yacht & Country Club, 7738 Quaker Neck Road, Chestertown.

Join us Saturday, October 10, 2026, from noon–3 pm for our annual Soup and Sip Fundraiser… and yes, it’s more than just soup. It’s a Crab Soup Contest!

11 amazing local restaurants are competing for the 2026 Best Maryland Crab and Best Cream of Crab. We need YOU to vote for your favorites. Your vote decides the winners!

A huge THANK YOU to all of our participating restaurants.

The Kitchen and The Pub at The Imperial
Watershed Alley
Molly's Restaurant
Waterman's Crab House
Luisa's Cucina Italiana
The Fish Whistle
Chester River Yacht and Country Club
Fords Seafood
Harbor Shack
Blue Heron Oyster House & Inn
Flying Decoy Bar and Grill

We are grateful for your talent, your time, and your incredible soups that make this event so special. 🦀

Bring neighbors, friends, and family!

10/07/2026

Kent County Public Schools is seeking multiple Substitute Teachers. Interviews are being held this Friday October 9th for Elementary School Substitute Teachers only. Get your applications completed ASAP to be notified for an interview time. All interested candidates should apply online. Thank you.

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10/05/2026

October is national , and our partners at have resources available to help families better understand bullying, start important conversations with their children and know how they can help. Visit the KCPS homepage (link in comments) to find the organization's monthly newsletter with information about bullying. Also posted on our site is a calendar of their family information sessions on a variety of topics including bullying, va**ng and screen time. This month's Ask a Therapist - LIVE with Dr. Skinner is Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 4 p.m. Support your child’s mental health and wellness by joining for an informative event for parents and educators. Ask questions of leading family therapists and take advantage of a free resource to help parents with important topics such as anxiety, depression, grief, suicidal ideation, child development and parenting, just to name a few.

09/30/2026

Kent County Public Schools is on the Maryland State Department of Education leaderboard as one of the top 4 districts in the state for reducing chronic absenteeism since 2019! At KCPS !

— Baltimore City Public Schools, Cecil County Public Schools, Kent County Public Schools, and Worcester County Public Schools MD, all have lower chronic absenteeism today than in 2019. This progress is a major accomplishment, and we’re proud of these districts for their continued efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism and support consistent student attendance.

09/29/2026

It's week at Kent County High School! We're bringing back the in Chestertown on Friday, Oct. 2. Our Kent County Trojans Football will take on Queen Anne's County High School on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m. in Trojans Stadium. Before all that, come out to the stadium tonight, Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m. for the ! Tickets are $5 for adults and $1 for students. There will be two food trucks at the high school tonight for the Powder Puff game! Wear your blue and gold and !

Kent County High School is excited to bring the traditional Homecoming Parade to downtown Chestertown this Friday.

The KCHS Homecoming Parade will take place at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2, in conjunction with Chestertown’s First Friday activities, on High Street.

Kent County High School student groups, teams, clubs, class representatives, staff and community members are preparing for an evening filled with Trojan spirit.

The parade line-up starts at 5 p.m.

To sign up to be in the parade:
Link: https://forms.gle/8r69bUoehqqT6a8p7

"We hope our KCHS families, alumni and community members will join us downtown to cheer on our students and celebrate Homecoming together," said Principal Kris Hemstetter.

Then come out to Trojan Stadium at Kent County High School on Saturday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m. to see the KCHS football team take on Queen Anne's County High School for the annual homecoming game.

Tickets ​for the game are $5 for adults and $1 for students.

The concession stand will be open with proceeds going to the Sports Boosters organization.

Kent County High School is located at 25301 Lambs Meadow Road, Worton.

09/28/2026

Kent County Public Schools is seeking a Substitute School Bus Driver. All interested candidates should apply online. Thank you.

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09/28/2026

Kent County Public Schools is seeking a Substitute Bus Attendant. All interested candidates should apply online. Thank you.

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