The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will receive an update on the progress with implementation of bus routing software and its potential future impacts on bus stops and routes at its next meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The meeting will be held in … Continue reading
An Open Letter to Anne Arundel County Residents: Since the horrific act that took 17 precious lives at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., on Wednesday, many parents and other community members have reached out to ask what we are doing in Anne Arundel County Public Schools to … Continue reading
Forty-five talented young musicians from ten county high schools will perform alongside the members of the Naval Academy Wind Ensemble as part of the band’s annual Side-by-Side Concert 7:30 p.m. this Friday, April 12 at Severna Park High School. The free concert is open to the public and will include … Continue reading
The Board of Education today unanimously approved Superintendent Kevin Maxwell’s proposal to redistrict Crofton-area schools beginning in 2014. Dr. Maxwell’s recommendation was identical to that arrived at by a community panel made up of parents and community members that studied the options available to reduce overcrowding to the extent possible … Continue reading
Eight schools will close one day early due to construction projects The Maryland State Board of Education has granted Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ request for a two-day waiver of the 180-day school calendar requirement, meaning that unless schools are forced to close forinclement weather again, the last day of … Continue reading
Anne Arundel County Public Schools facilities will operate on a four-day work week for the fifth consecutive year this summer, saving approximately $215,000 in operating and transportation costs over a seven-week period without any decrease in productivity. By the end of the summer, the initiative will have saved more than … Continue reading
The entire community is invited to join the students, parents, educators, and community members of the North County Cluster for a free ‘STEMtastic’ event on Saturday, April 6, 2013, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Centre at Glen Burnie, located at 6711 Ritchie Highway. A celebration of student … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is set to vote on the adoption of Superintendent Kevin Maxwell’s redistricting recommendation for Crofton-area schools, hear an update on AACPS’ wellness initiatives, and vote on approval of ten new courses at its next meeting, scheduled for 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April … Continue reading
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, the Annapolis Youth Services Bureau, the Chesapeake Children’s Museum, and Kids at Hope of Herndon, Va., are teaming up to host the inaugural Mid-Atlantic Kids at Hope Masters Seminar to empower and inspire over 50 youth and community leaders to expand implementation of the Kids … Continue reading
A team of five students in South River High School’s Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math program was recently named among the top ten teams of the Verizon Innovate App Challenge. “Study Buddy,” a mobile app aimed at increasing academic success by encouraging good study, organizational, and time management skills, is … Continue reading