Leonardtown
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St. Mary's student enrollment drops again; county and school workers use new health center
After a week off, the St. Mary’s commissioners held a joint meeting with the local board of education Tuesday in Leonardtown. The meeting came after the commissioners toured Everside Health — which is for government and school employees — and featured discussions on several topics, including student enrollment. According to unofficial enrollment numbers for the 2024-2025 school year — official numbers will be made available by the state next month...
Leonardtown wins SMAC girls cross country
After seeing their male classmates control much of their portion of the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference cross country championships on an unseasonably warm autumn afternoon at Jefferson Patterson Park on Wednesday, the Leonardtown High School girls squad promptly dominated their bracket as well. As the Raiders claimed the team trophy again, it was Huntingtown High senior Sophie Bryan who departed with the individual title. Bryan gained the advantage soon after...
Leonardtown wins SMAC field hockey championship
Although their opponent may have been from the opposite end of Calvert County this time around, the Leonardtown High School field hockey team waited a year to atone for its prior setback in the Southern Maryland Athletic Conference Championship game on Tuesday evening at Great Mills and promptly departed with a 1-0 victory over Patuxent High. Leonardtown, which is slated to host Broadneck in a 4A East Region contest on Tuesday, had dropped a 1-0 decision to Northern High in last year’s SMAC title game...
College trustees approve new policies, budget revisions
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland Board of Trustees met earlier this month and tackled a lengthy agenda. The trustees approved items including revisions to the faculty bylaws and Title IX policy, a new Freedom of Expression policy, the 2024 performance accountability report, revision of the fiscal 2025 operating budget and reconciliation of the fiscal 2024 plant fund budget. “These are truly exciting times for St. Mary’s College of Maryland,...
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