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

Brittany Carr, Waugh Chapel Elementary School

July 12th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Mrs. Carr, thank you for being such a great teacher and such an even better friend. I appreciate you and know your school babies do, too. Happy Teacher Appreciation week! Love, Nikki Munson           Oliver S, Student Intern

Mosina Ochs, Waugh Chapel Elementary

July 12th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Mrs. Ochs, thank you for being such a great teacher and such an even better friend. I appreciate you and know your school babies do, too. Happy Teacher Appreciation week! Love, Nikki Munson               Oliver S, Student Intern

Megan Knightstep, Nantucket Elementary

July 12th, 2023|Crofton Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

Mrs. Knightstep, Thank you for being such a great teacher and such an even better friend. I appreciate you and know your school babies do, too. Happy Teacher Appreciation week! Love, Nikki Munson         Oliver S, Student Intern

Katelyn Latorre, North Glen Elementary

July 12th, 2023|North County Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Thank you for being the best teacher ever. You are very understanding and patient. Happy teacher appreciation week❤! -Jaiden Mitchell             Oliver S, Student Intern

Liz Davidson, Crofton Middle School

July 12th, 2023|Crofton Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

Dear Ms. Davidson, Thank you for being the best teacher ever (don't tell anyone but you're my favorite teacher)! I hope you have a great teacher appreciation week! -Aubrey Austin           Oliver S, Student Intern

Jill Grimm, Crofton Middle School

July 12th, 2023|Crofton Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

Dear Miss Grimm, Thanks for being one of the best teachers ever! I hope you have a great teacher appreciation week! -Aubrey Austin             Oliver S, Student Intern

Julie Dennis, Waugh Chapel Elementary

July 12th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Hi Ms. Dennis, You are a great Art teacher. I hope that I have you next year. I love the crafts that you do and I just wanted to say that you are so, so amazing at crafts. And you are an amazing painter! Love, Tess         [...]

Julie Maine, Waugh Chapel Elementary

July 12th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Hi Mrs. Maine, I am glad that you are my teacher. I like how you are thoughtful and patient; you have a lot of creative ideas to help us learn more. I like how you are a good balance between being strict and nice. Love, Dean         [...]

Kristy Fidyk, Central Middle

July 12th, 2023|South River Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

You're an awesome STEM DC who goes above and beyond to make the STEM program at CMS so great! All of the guest speakers that visit and get field experiences would not be possible without your hard work and dedication. Thank you for all that you do! -Jess     [...]

Allyson Sapherstein, Piney Orchard Elementary School

July 12th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

Thank you so much for encouraging Lilly’s artistic flair. She absolutely loves art of all kinds. You are a bright spot of Lilly’s week!!! -Lilly Chan and Parents             Oliver S, Student Intern