Military-Connected Student Support
Welcome to Calvert County Public Schools! We strive to make school transition as smooth as possible for our military-connected students and their families. Below you will find resources to assist you along the way. Please do not hesitate to reach out to Student Services if you should have any questions.
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Federal & State Education Information
Every Student Succeeds Act − ESSA was signed in 2015 and reauthorizes the nation's national education law and longstanding commitment to equal opportunity for all students. The previous version of the law, the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, was enacted in 2001. The NCLB is a landmark in education reform designed to improve student achievement and change the culture of American’s schools.
Transitioning Resources
Calvert County Community Resources Pamphlet
Maryland Report Card − The Maryland Report Card is a collection of data compiled on an annual basis to provide information on school performance.
Military Child Education Coalition − The MCEC is a non-profit organization that seeks to address transition and education issues that face military-connected children.
Military OneSource − Military OneSource is provided by the Department of Defense at no cost to active duty, Guard and Reserve (regardless of activation status) and their families. It is a virtual extension of installation services. Consultants are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Academic Support
Free Tutoring − No-cost online tutoring for children of U.S. Military families. Get online tutoring with a live teacher, available 24/7.
Post Secondary Preparation
Fisher House Scholarship Programs − College scholarships for children of active, reserve, and retired military members.
CCPS Purple Star Schools
Maryland's Purple Star Schools Program was established by Education Article § 7-129 and approved by the Maryland General Assembly in 2022. This prestigious recognition program honors schools that go above and beyond to support military-connected students and their families.
COMAR 13A.06.10 Purple Star Schools Program outlines the criteria schools must meet to receive Purple Star designation. The following schools have received their Purple Star designation: