Prince George's County Public Schools
News Flash

Prince George’s County Public Schools • www.pgcps.org
Dr. Alvin L. Crawley, Interim Superintendent of Schools | email: superintendent@pgcps.org
14201 School Lane, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
April 13, 2012
For Immediate Release
CONTACT:
Office of Communications
301-952-6001
communications@pgcps.org
PGCPS News Flash for April 13

 

Bowie HS/Chuck Pacholkiw Memorial Scholarship 5KRun/Walk

April 14 • 9 a.m.
Bowie High School •15200 Annapolis Road, Bowie
INFO: 301-805-2600
Bowie High School will host a memorial scholarship 5K run/walk in honor of 2005 graduate Charles (Chuck) Pacholkiw Jr. The scholarship will be awarded to a Bowie High student.

Parkdale HS Fashion Design Students Donate Pillowcases to Cancer Patients

April 16 • 7:45 a.m. to 9:20 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.Parkdale High School 6001 Good Luck Road, Riverdale
INFO: 301-513-5700
Parkdale High School fashion students have created colorful pillowcases for children with cancer. A representative from ConKerr Cancer will present the students with certificates of appreciation for  their commitment to community service.

Hillcrest Heights Elementary Reading Enrichment Night

April 19 • 6:30 p.m.
Hillcrest Heights Elementary School • 4305 22nd Place, Temple Hills
INFO: 301-702-3800
Parents and students will play games that promote literacy, discover tools to use at home and learn ways to facilitate a smooth transition to the next grade level.


 

 -30-

About PGCPS: Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS), one of the nation's 25 largest school districts, has 204 schools, approximately 125,000 students and nearly 18,000 employees. With an annual budget of $1.6 billion, the district serves a diverse student population from urban, suburban and rural communities. PGCPS is nationally recognized for its innovative programs and initiatives, including the expansion of Advanced Placement courses and partnerships with businesses and institutions of higher learning.


Prince George’s County Board of Education