Principal's Weekly Message

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A message from Principal Edward Owusu

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Clarksburg High School Students, Staff, and Families,

What a week! The Clarksburg Cluster Night was a huge success! Thank you to our C'BURG PTSA and cluster PTSA's, Principals, students and families. Check out the Clarksburg Cluster Night Photos here taken by Mr. Feldy Suwito! This week is Senior Night for many athletic teams. Thank you to our seniors!! Don't forget to register for the Girl's Summit coming up at CHS. Click here to register. Please be sure to check student attendance, as that can be a marker for success or disappointment. Check out the PTSA News. Reminder to check grades online via ParentVUE and StudentVUE. Check out the Week At A Glance and news below!

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MCPS to Host Girls’ Summit

The district is inviting all MCPS families to the Girls’ Summit on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Clarksburg High School. This event will provide informative workshops geared towards middle and high school girls on a variety of current topics. Join us for a chance to network, participate in fun activities, learn valuable skills and enjoy a fashion show presented by White House Black Market celebrating diverse body types!

Sessions will be provided in English and Spanish, and will be organized by grade level. Student Service Learning (SSL) hours will be available for students. Topics and activities will include:

  • Healthy relationships/dating violence
  • Social media use and mental health, including cyberbullying
  • Self-esteem
  • Identifying symptoms of depression and anxiety
  • Healthy eating and body image
  • Music therapy, Zumba and Kaiser Permanente spin bikes for art therapy
  • Narcan kits will be distributed and training will also be available.

RSVP here.

Check out the College/Career Center Update to learn about campus visits by various colleges, universities, employers, and military personnel. Please direct inquiries to Ms. Andrea Garris, Resource Counselor. More details about a new College and Career Coordinator will be shared soon.

Here are things to know for Thursday Oct. 12. Get information about how you can learn more about the upcoming FY 2024-2025 Operating Budget, applications for the Montgomery Virtual Academy, upcoming district events, vaccinations, national bus safety week and a pilot for a possible new sport at MCPS. Read Message

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As always, thank you for your continued support and trust.

And remember, together we are ONE Clarksburg!