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Topics getting the most attention in Calvert County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Student safety and well-being in Calvert County Public Schools

Bus driver Dale Shannon warned that drivers' contracted eight-hour day keeps getting threatened, which would cost drivers about $6,500 a year, and asked the county not to cut.

2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026

HighSchools

School capacity adequacy report

Two schools — Mount Harmony Elementary and Northern Middle — are over 100% of rated capacity as of April 1, 2026, but no residential developments are currently being denied because of it.

2 mentionsLast discussed Apr 21, 2026

HighSchools

Career and Technical Education Capacity

The Career Center turned away 87 students last year because it ran out of seats. School officials are working with St. Mary's, Charles County, and the community college on options, but new capacity likely wouldn't arrive before FY 2028.

1 mentionLast discussed Mar 24, 2026