
July 1, 2026
Every year, PISOTA makes a set of promises to our scholars, our families, and Charles County Public Schools. Those promises live in a document called the Accountability Plan —...

November 12, 2026
The Board of Education of Charles County is set to meet on Monday, Nov. 16, from 4 to 6 p.m. for its annual legislative meeting. The event is set for the Board of Education and Cha...

November 5, 2026
Space Foundation and Charles County Public Schools are bringing Space in the Community (SITC) back to Waldorf, Maryland, Nov. 16–20, 2026, for a week of space exploration and STE...

October 29, 2026
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) today released state, school system and school-level results for the 2026 Maryland School Report Card. The report card includes da...

October 14, 2026
The Board of Education of Charles County is hosting a virtual Town Hall on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. on Zoom. The Town Hall topic is safety and it is open to the public. Attende...

October 6, 2026
The application for students interested in attending Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) next school year opened on Wednesday, Oct. 14. PISOTA is the first public cha...

October 1, 2026
Technology plays an important role in how students learn, communicate, and access school resources. The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Office of Technology provides safe, rel...

September 23, 2026
Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) has implemented several cost-savings measures this school year related to athletic programming for high school students. The changes focus on a...

April 1, 2026
On the evening of May 1st, the auditorium at Thomas Stone High School transformed into a global stage as PISOTA scholars took their audience on an extraordinary journey across co...

March 21, 2026
On Saturday, March 21, 2026, scholars from Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) took center stage at the Beazer Charity Foundation's Annual Dinner of Champions, he...

July 1, 2025
Together, We R.I.S.E. to S.O.A.R: PISOTA's 2025-2026 School Improvement Journey Dear PISOTA Community, As we embark on the 2025-2026 school year, we are excited to share ou...

June 1, 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA) has been awarded a $286,330.32 grant from the Maryland Momentum Public Charter School Program by...

May 14, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Jasmine Bateman Named Principal, Bryan Hill to Serve as Assistant Principal LA PLATA, MD (May 14, 2025) - Phoenix International School of the Arts (...

May 1, 2025
Though we had 300 attendees at our Winter Arts Showcase, if you were not able to attend the Winter Arts Showcase on February 15th, then you have another opportunity to see Phoeni...

February 1, 2025
At Phoenix International School of the Arts (PISOTA), we believe that excellence is achieved through collaboration. That's why we're thrilled to announce our new "Building Excell...

January 27, 2025
At Phoenix International School of the Arts, we believe that arts education goes beyond technical skills – it's about developing empathy, understanding different perspectives, an...

December 1, 2024
Our talented Dance Pathway scholars will perform at the College of Southern Maryland's Winter Dance Showcase on December 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. The performance will take place at ...

December 1, 2024
Many thanks to our Parent-Teacher-Scholar-Organization (PTSO) for coordinating December’s fundraiser at Foster’s Grill for the week of Dec. 9 - 12, 2024! When you order from Fost...

December 1, 2024
We're excited to announce the launch of PISOTA's new website and progressive web app, bringing our community closer together through enhanced digital connectivity. This innovativ...

October 12, 2023
PISOTA Presents Historical Student Data at the State of the Schools On October 12, 2023, PISOTA participated in the Charles County Public Schools State of the Schools event. Rea...
