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Application Deadlines

   

Allegany County Board of Education
Mrs. Sheree Witt
Executive Director, Student Services
301-759-2064
switt@allconet.org

http://boe.allconet.org/

 

Rolling Basis

        

 

Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Ms. Kathy Lane
Director, Alt. Education & Safe Schools
410-222-5193
klane@aacps.org

http://www.aacps.org/html/schol/charterschools.asp

 

Rolling Basis

        

 

Baltimore City Public School
Ms. Laura Weeldreyer
Acting Director, Charter and New Schools, Area 8
410-396-8550
lweeldreyer@bcps.k12.md.us

http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/

About/pdf/CSApplicationGuidance.pdf

http://www.baltimorecityschools.org/School_Info/

Charter_Schools.asp

 

September 1

        

 

Baltimore County Public Schools
Ms. Sonya Karwacki
Executive Director of Special Programs, PreK-12
410-887-2280
skarwacki@bcps.org
http://www.bcps.k12.md.us/School_Board/PDF/AppendixDD.pdf

 

 

Concept proposal must be received by January 1 of the year preceding the proposed opening of the school

 

 

Calvert County Public Schools
Ms. Deborah Grinnage-Pulley
Director, Secondary Education
Curriculum and Instruction
410-535-7355
pulleyd@calvertnet.k12.md.us

http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/
admin/policies/Web%20Policies/
1915%20Policy%20on%20Charter%20Schools.pdf

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Caroline County Public Schools
Ms. Tina Brown
Assistant Superintendent for Instruction
410-479-3252
Tina_Brown@mail.cl.k12.md.us

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Carroll County Public Schools
Mr. Stephen Guthrie
Assistant Superintendent of Administration
410-751-3127
shguthr@k12.carr.org

http://www.carrollk12.org/schools/publicharter/

Charter_Guidance-Application.pdf

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Cecil County Public Schools
Dr. D'Ette Devine
Executive Director for Staff Relations
410-996-5440
ddevine@ccps.org

http://www.boarddocs.com/mabe/cecil/Board.nsf

cca18a640d445b5585256e7400431d4e/

c488d129c9899f5185256fef00557b21?OpenDocument&Click=

 

October 15

        

 

Charles County Public Schools
Mr. Eric Schwartz
Lawyer
301-934-7230
eschwartz@ccboe.com

http://www.ccboe.com/site/charter/CharterApplication.htm

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Dorchester County Board of Education
Mr. Henry Wagner

Assistant Superintendent for Instruction

410-221-1111 x1033

wagnerh@dcpsmd.org

http://www.dcps.k12.md.us/pdfs/

Charter%20School%20Application.pdf

 

September 1

 

 

Frederick County Board of Education
Dr. Michele Krantz
Charter School Liaison
240-344-8024
michele.krantz@fcps.org

http://www.fcps.org/dept/legal/440.pdf

http://www.fcps.org/dept/legal/fullpola.cfm

 

Concept proposal must be received by January 1 of the year preceding the proposed opening of the school

 

 

Garrett County Board of Education
Ms. Sue Waggoner
Executive Director of Instruction
301-334-8937
swaggoner@ga.k12.md.us

http://www.ga.k12.md.us/Policies/900/939.htm

http://www.ga.k12.md.us/Policies/900/939_1.htm

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Harford County Public Schools
Dr. Jacqueline Haas
Superintendent
410-588-5204
kathy.carmello@hcps.org

http://www.hcps.org/boe/content/

charterapplication2007.asp

 

September 26

 

 

Howard County Public Schools
Ms. Ellen Miller

Policy and Charter School Specialist
410-313-6870
ellen_stine-miller@hcpss.org

http://www.hcpss.org/aboutus/charterschools.shtml

 

Intent form and Prospectus due by May 1, application due by August 1

 

 

Kent County Public Schools
Mr. Anthony D. Pack
Superintendent
410-778-7113
mcooke-wilson@kent.k12.md.us

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Montgomery County Public Schools
Ms. Lori-Christina Webb

Executive Asst – Off of Deputy Supt

301-279-3126

Lori-Christina_Webb@mcpsmd.org

http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/

departments/policy/pdf/cfb.pdf

 

March 1

 

 

Prince George's County Public Schools
Mr. Derek Mitchell
Executive Director, New and Charter Schools
301-952-6772
derek.mitchell@pgcps.org

http://www.pgcps.org/~charter

http://www.pgcps.org/~charter/Information%20about%20OPENING%20 and%20OPERATE%20a%20Charter%20School_07.htm

 

September 9, 3:00 p.m.

 

 

Queen Anne's County Board of Education
Dr. Diane Larrimore
Coordinator of Media and Online Learning
410-758-2403
larrimod@qacps.k12.md.us

http://www.qacps.k12.md.us/PDFS/CharterSchoolApplication.pdf

 

Letter of Intent January 1, concept proposal due February

 

 

St. Mary's County Public Schools
Ms. Kelly Hall
Director of Elementary Education
301-475-5511 Ext. 249
kmhall@.smcps.k12.md.us

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Somerset County Public Schools
Mr. Conal Turner
Director of Administrative Services
410-621-1616
cturner@somerset.k12.md.us

http://www.somerset.k12.md.us/pao/Board%20of%20Ed/

Policies/100-20.pdf

 

February 1

 

 

Talbot County Public Schools
Mrs. Lynne Duncan
Supervisor, Student Services
410-822-0330  x119
lduncan@tcps.k12.md.us

http://www.tcps.k12.md.us/uploads/PDF/

Board%20of%20Ed/Policies/IGBI.pdf

 

January 1

 

 

Washington County Board of Education
Mr. Dale Bannon
Director of System Development
301-766-2937
bannodal@wcboe.k12.md.us

http://www.wcboe.k12.md.us/content/boe_policies_charter.cfm

 

Letter of Intent to apply- September 1. Concept Proposal (Outline of Application)-November 1. Final Application due May 1 for a proposed opening in 16 months

 

 

Wicomico County Board of Education
Ms. Kim Miles

Director of Secondary Instruction

410-677-4584

kmilesr@wcboe.org

http://www.wcboe.org/view_policy.php?

policy=charter_schools

 

Rolling Basis

 

 

Worcester County Board of Education
Mr. Ed Barber
Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Services
410-632-5074
ebarber@mail.worcester.k12.md.us

 

Rolling Basis