Washington County Public Schools calendar - Jan. 16-20

Here are some of the things happening this week in Washington County Public Schools:

Today

Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Schools and central office closed

Tuesday, Jan. 17

Washington County Board of Education meeting — 6 p.m. (broadcast live on Antietam Cable Channel 99)

Conococheague Elementary — Volunteer training, 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.

E. Russell Hicks Middle — School Improvement Team meeting, 2:30 p.m.

Fountaindale Elementary — PTA meeting, 6 p.m.

Lincolnshire Elementary — Lois Manfull nutrition class for third-graders, 1 p.m.

Sharpsburg Elementary — Hearing and vision screening rechecks for prekindergarten, kindergarten and grade one

Wednesday, Jan. 18

Boonsboro Middle — Spelling bee for grades six and eight

Northern Middle  — Seventh-grade Family Life program begins

Washington County Technical High — Washington County Student Trades Foundation meeting, 7:30 a.m.

Thursday, Jan. 19

Lunchtime Live Radio Show — WJEJ/1240 AM, 1:06 p.m.

Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — Vocal jazz concert (Black Box Theatre), 7:30 p.m.

Boonsboro Elementary — Golden Lunch Table — responsibility

Boonsboro Middle — Spelling bee for grade  seven

Cascade Elementary — Character Counts! celebration, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

E. Russell Hicks Middle — Jazz band, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Lincolnshire Elementary — Lois Manfull nutrition class for third-graders, 1 p.m.

Northern Middle — PBIS dance, 2:30 to 4 p.m.

Sharpsburg Elementary — Battle of the Books Club meeting; PTA after- school special

Friday, Jan. 20

2 1/2-hour-early dismissal

No prekindergarten classes

Saturday, Jan. 21

Barbara Ingram School for the Arts — New student auditions