Check out what’s going on in the four areas AACPS Division of Academics & Strategic Initiatives (ASI): Curriculum & Instruction (C&I); Advanced Studies & Programs (ASP); Partnerships, Development& Marketing (PDM); and Professional Growth & Development (PGD). Throughout the year, this page will feature highlights on professional development opportunities, curricular support, grant and engagement opportunities, Triple E updates, instructional strategies, awards & recognitions, Programs of Choice offerings, and family outreach events.
July 2023
Jessica Haviland, Waugh Chapel Elementary School
Thank you for your dedication to the class this year! I appreciate that you work hard to get to know the kids. Teachers are so important, and we are grateful for you! -Jaime Benson Oliver S, Student Intern
Karen Simpson, Waugh Chapel Elementary School
Karen! In six weeks you will have completed your first school year as an Administrator. Has it been easy? NO. Are you growing and building positive relationships? YES. Already you are a beloved member of our school community, mainly because working with you is THE BEST! Keep working hard! -Todd [...]
Jaime Landis, Waugh Chapel Elementary School
Jaime, thank you so much for all that you do at Waugh Chapel! You are the rare combination of being a visionary leader and great at executing a detailed plan. I am beyond grateful to have you on our team! Keep working hard! -Todd [...]
Teresa Clark, Ridgeway Elementary
Dear Mrs. Clark, Thank you for being such a fun and caring teacher! You have taught me so much this year. I love to read and do math. I loved all the fun things we did like building houses, bubbles, gingerbread houses, and the glow party. You make school fun! [...]
Stephanie Legacy, Germantown Elementary School
Dear Mrs. Legacy, Thank you for teaching us new things and giving out brag tags! Thank you for being an awesome PE teacher! -Estelle and Mila Shedlock Oliver S, Student Intern
Emily Verostic, Germantown Elementary
Dear Mrs. Verostic, Thank you for talking to me and letting me have lunch bunches! From, Mila Shedlock Oliver S, Student Intern
Elaine Ramsburg, Germantown Elementary
Dear Ms. Ramsburg, Thank you for helping us learn about art! We get to do such fun stuff and create awesome things! -Mila and Estelle Shedlock Oliver S, Student Intern
Tricia Irvin, Germantown Elementary
Dear Ms. Irvin, Thank you for believing in me and helping me find great books to read. I love the media center. -Mila Shedlock Oliver S, Student Intern
Kristin Ross, Pershing Hill Elementary
Our daughter’s future is much brighter and it's all thanks to you for teaching with love. We appreciate your patience and dedication with Bella and all the students. Thank you for all you do! -Mrs. and Mr. Vélez-Cuevas Oliver S, Student Intern
Jasmine Lewis, Annapolis Middle
Ms. Lewis goes above and beyond for her students! Great job, we love to see it! -Nijah Oliver S, Student Intern