The Calvert County Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee convened on September 17, 2025, to address key issues affecting local students and families. The meeting commenced with the approval of the agenda, followed by a discussion on scheduling the fourth quarter public input session. The committee agreed to hold the session on October 16 at 6 PM via Microsoft Teams, allowing for broader participation.

A significant highlight of the meeting was the presentation by representatives from early childhood programs, including HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters), the Judy Center, and Head Start. Diana Adams, Karen Jordan, and Nadia Gray shared insights into their programs, which have been serving the Calvert County community for over 25 years. Their presentations emphasized the importance of home visiting services and early childhood education in promoting student well-being.

The committee expressed appreciation for the contributions of these programs, recognizing their vital role in supporting families and enhancing educational outcomes for young children. The meeting concluded with a commitment to continue fostering collaboration among community stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of students in Calvert County.

As the committee moves forward, the upcoming public input session will provide an opportunity for community members to voice their concerns and suggestions, reinforcing the committee's dedication to addressing the needs of students and families in the area.