The Vision of Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) Science Office is to ensure the teaching and learning of science for all PreK-12 students by providing equitable access to exemplary teachers, science curriculum programming, instructional practices, and standards-based assessments that are reflective of research and best practices, along with quality resources and support from stakeholders at large. The Mission of the PGCPS Science Office is to create a district-wide learning community to enhance science education and improve student achievement of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), leading to career and college readiness and a scientifically literate population capable of addressing the needs of society, participating in a global economy, and sustaining the physical and living environment.
Science Office Pre-K to 12Instructional Services & Supply Center9201 East Hampton DriveCapitol Heights, Maryland 20743Office: 301.808.8254Fax: 301.808.8253
Dr. Godfrey RangasammyScience Supervisor: K-12godfreyr@pgcps.org
Dr. Traci WalkupScience Instructional Specialist (Elementary School Lead)traci.belton@pgcps.org
Tanisha JohnsonScience Instructional Coach (Middle School Lead)tanisha.johnson@pgcps.org
Manda JacksonScience Instructional Coach (Elementary School)manda.jackson@pgcps.org
Jillina BurnettSecretaryjillina.burnett@pgcps.org
Prince George's Area Science Fair (PGASF)
Kids For Science STEM Fair (KFS)
Find out about science teaching and learning practices in your child's classroom.
Understanding the New Science Standards for Grades K-12 (all grade levels).
Maryland Integrated Science Assessment
NEED trains and assists teachers in harnessing the energy of the classroom- the energy of students.
Online resources for teachers and students
STEM in PGCPS
STEM Opportunities
STEM Fair dates are located here.