FREE FLUMIST VACCINES OFFERED TO ALL AACPS ELEMENTARY STUDENTS FOR EIGHTH YEAR THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WITH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

For the eighth consecutive year, the Anne Arundel County Department of Health and Anne Arundel County Public Schools are teaming up to give elementary students the opportunity to receive free FluMist vaccines. Between Monday, October 21, 2013, and Thursday, October 31, 2013, healthy children in kindergarten through fifth grade may … Continue reading

SUPERINTENDENT MAMIE J. PERKINS SUBMITS $192.1 MILLION CAPITAL BUDGET TO BOARD OF EDUCATION; PLAN FUNDS RENOVATION PROJECTS AT 13 SCHOOLS, IS $48 MILLION LESS THAN FY2014 REQUEST

Interim Superintendent Mamie J. Perkins today recommended a $192.1 million FY2015 capital budget to the Board of Education that funds comprehensive renovation projects at 13 schools and is $48 million less than the request approved by the Board a year ago. More than 65 percent of the request, which will … Continue reading

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PURCHASING OFFICE EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR EFFORTS

 For the second consecutive and fourth time overall, the National Procurement Institute (NPI) has recognized Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Purchasing Office as one of the best in the United States. The 2013 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award puts AACPS’ Purchasing Office in elite company. Just six organizations in … Continue reading

BOARD TO RECEIVE FY2015 CAPITAL BUDGET PROPOSAL, HEAR ABOUT SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH PROCESS AT NEXT MEETING; BOARD ALSO PLANS ANNUAL RETREAT FOCUSING ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education will receive Superintendent Mamie J. Perkins’ proposed Fiscal Year 2015 Capital Budget and will hear a presentation from the Maryland Association of Boards of Education (MABE) about the superintendent search process at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, September 11, 2013, in the … Continue reading