The Washington Post has announced its 2025 Teacher and Principal of the Year finalists — and Calvert County Public Schools is proud to celebrate two of our own!

 

📣 Rebecca Bowen, Principal of Calvert Middle School - CCPS, was named a finalist for Principal of the Year.  

📣 Rachel Novick, Spanish Teacher at Plum Point Middle School, was named a finalist for Teacher of the Year.  

 

These exceptional CCPS educators go above and beyond to create positive, innovative learning environments that support student success.

 

Now in its 42nd year, The Washington Post’s annual awards honor outstanding teachers and principals across the Washington metropolitan area.  

 

CCPS finalists were surprised with a special visit from district leaders and featured on https://www.washingtonpost.com/pr/2025/04/22/washington-post-announces-its-2025-teacher-principal-year/.  

 

Congrats to all the honorees — especially Ms. Bowen and Ms. Novick — on this well-deserved recognition!