06/17/2026
Wicomico County Public Schools will be closed Friday, June 19 to observe the Juneteenth holiday. The school system will reopen on Monday, June 22.
East Salisbury Elementary East Salisbury is a Title I, 3rd through 5th Grade Elementary School.
Here at ESS we
strive to create a positive school climate that ensures a safe environment, conducive to learning. We believe that setting high expectations for students will encourage them to reach greater levels of achievement and eventually become young, successful adults. Our goal is to provide support and assistance, while building the basic fundamentals for each student to learn and grow.
06/17/2026
Wicomico County Public Schools will be closed Friday, June 19 to observe the Juneteenth holiday. The school system will reopen on Monday, June 22.
06/16/2026
Report cards for the final marking term are available as of today (Tuesday, June 16). They are available through the Family Portal, and will also be mailed.
06/11/2026
School administrative changes for Wicomico County Public Schools for 2026-2027. Please congratulate all of these principals and assistant principals as they prepare to put their experience and talents to work in new or continuing assignments for next school year.
https://www.wicomicoschools.org/article/2982763
06/08/2026
NOW HIRING! Accepting applications for an Elementary Dean of Students position with Wicomico County Public Schools.
Apply Now at https://wicomico.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5492701
Join Our Team!
Reminders for the final week of school:
Monday, 6/8: FULL DAY OF SCHOOL
Grade 4 Awards Ceremony (9:30 a.m.)
Grade 3 Awards Ceremony (1:30 p.m.)
IMPORTANT: Each scholar may have 2 visitors maximum. Tickets have been sent home and your ID must match the name on the ticket.
Tuesday, 6/9: EARLY DISMISSAL
Scholars are dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 6/10: EARLY DISMISSAL
Scholars are dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
Thursday, 6/11: EARLY DISMISSAL
Scholars are dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
Friday, 6/12: EARLY DISMISSAL AND LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Scholars are dismissed at 12:45 p.m.
HAVE A WONDERFUL SUMMER BREAK
06/06/2026
Letter days for elementary students (including those at Pittsville Elementary & Middle) for the last week of the school year. The schedule of letter days is on school web pages in Live Feed, and on the school system's website, in English, Spanish and Haitian Creole.
06/04/2026
Reminder: Next week is the last week of the 2025-2026 school year for Wicomico County Public Schools. Here is the schedule.
06/02/2026
The next monthly meeting of the Wicomico County Board of Education is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in the Board of Education Auditorium at 101 Long Ave., Salisbury.
For this Board meeting, the Board will convene at 1 p.m. and immediately vote to go into closed session. The open portion of the meeting will begin at about 1:30 p.m. The agenda for this meeting is available at https://wicomico-schools.community.highbond.com/Portal/
To register for public comments, please visit the pre-registration page (https://board_public_comments.wicomicoschools.org/), which is open from June 2 - 8. Anyone unable to pre-register online may visit the school system office at 2424 Northgate Drive during business hours to fill out a paper copy of the pre-registration form.
This meeting will be livestreamed on the Watch Board Meetings page of the school system's website - www.wicomicoschools.org
Meetings are also viewable after they have ended at https://www.wicomicoschools.org/page/watch-board-meetings
06/02/2026
CONGRATULATIONS HAILEY! East Salisbury Elementary fourth grader Hailey Hernandez was a Top Reader in a Reading is FUNdamental Contest and was recognized at the 24th Annual Briddell Family Scholarship Gala and Awards Banquet this school year. However, Hailey was unable to attend the event, so on Tuesday, Briddell Family Foundation CEO Kwanza Briddell and her father James Briddell presented Hailey with the trophy for being the Top Reader at ESS.
Hernandez is also pictured with East Salisbury Principal Maria Wright. Earlier this year, East Salisbury received a $100 check and free books from the Briddell Family Foundation for its students to read.