Sussex County Public Schools

SCPS Reminder:  Due to occasional bus driver absences, SCPS has to double up some buses. As a result, Students may occasionally arrive home up to 30 min later than normal. Thank you for your patience as we work to hire more substitute drivers.  If interested in being a bus driver, please apply online or call 434-246-1099.

The Sussex Central Junior Varsity Football Schedule is now complete and being released. Please support these young men as they take on their opponents on the field!!! Go TIGERS!!

Interim Report Pick Up is today! This is a great opportunity to speak with your students' teachers. We hope to see you this afternoon.

National Custodian Day is celebrated on October 2nd and was established in 1995 to recognize the hard work of custodians and caretakers who keep public spaces clean and safe. The day acknowledges the often unseen and underappreciated work that custodians do, which includes maintenance, ensuring public health, and creating a pleasant environment.

Today Bus #'s 14 & 42 will help with student pickup/drop-off for Bus #16 (Stony Creek). We thank you for your patience and continuous support.

In September, we proudly celebrate School Attendance Awareness Month. Throughout this month, we will honor our three dedicated School Attendance Officers. Today, we are thrilled to recognize Mrs. Ronica Harris for her incredible work at Sussex Central Elementary School to reduce absenteeism.

The SCHS Varsity Football game vs. Greensville scheduled for Friday, 9/27/24, has been RESCHEDULED to Thursday, 9/26/24, @ 7:00 PM.

SCPS REMINDER: Friday, September 27, 2024, is a Student Early Release Day & Professional Development Day for teachers/staff. Secondary students will be dismissed @ 11:30 am and elementary students will be dismissed @ 1:00 pm.

Sussex Central Middle School will host an informational session on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at 4:00 pm for parents of students interested in attending the Appomattox Regional Governor’s School. Please see the flyer for more details.

Say hello to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the SCPS app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/guardians check your email/text for instructions to sign up and access new features. If you did not receive an invite, more will follow.

In September, we proudly celebrate School Attendance Awareness Month. Throughout this month, we will be honoring our three dedicated School Attendance Officers. Today, we are thrilled to recognize Mrs. Sophenia Pierce for the incredible work she does at Sussex Central High School to reduce absenteeism.

Attention SCPS Parents: Sussex Co. Public Schools is here to support you and your children in achieving regular attendance and academic success. Beginning today, September 23, 2024, positive attendance information and supportive interventions to combat chronic absenteeism will be sent to parents via text and email. Please contact the Attendance Officer at your child’s school for more information.

Say hello to two-way messaging in the SCPS app! The same district app now offers class announcements and parent-teacher chat. A first round of invites will be sent via email/text after Sept 23. Download for Android https://aptg.co/PdfTry Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/ySP9bv

In September, we celebrate School Attendance Awareness Month. This month, we will honor our three dedicated School Attendance Officers. Today, we acknowledge Mrs. Paula Motton for her incredible work at Sussex Central Middle School to maintain their status as a top absenteeism reducer.

SCPS Alert: Bus #23 in Wakefield be delayed with high and middle school student pickup this morning. Due to are flooding, we ask all student drivers, staff, and community members to be careful driving throughout our community.

SCPS Alert: Elementary Students on Bus #'s 17 & 13 will be late getting home today Wed, Sept 18th due to a bus issue. Students are safe and another bus is in route to pick students up.

Student-Athlete Parent Meeting

Sussex Central High School JV Schedule

Richard Bland College Job Fair October 4th, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

SUSSEX CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Literacy Night: Unlock the power of thought Join us for a Socratic seminar and watch minds soar! (A Socratic seminar is a student-led discussion exploring important ideas and questions through dialogue and critical thinking. No right or wrong answers – just thoughtful conversation!) COME OUT AND HEAR YOUR CHILD’S PERSPECIVE! Wednesday, September 25, 2024 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM Refreshments! Door Prizes! Supervision for younger school-age children! Let us know you are coming and earn your child extra credit in English class for your attendance. Contact Secondary Reading Specialist Adaisha Gibson at 434-246-2251 ext. 3175