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.
May 2023
Stephanie Hoffman, Glen Burnie Park
"I can’t express my gratitude and appreciation enough to Mrs. Hoffman. I just love the willingness she has, to always communicate and answer any questions that may pop up. Teachers are not only professionals who assist with educating our little ones, but they sacrifice so much more! I feel confident [...]
Miranda Bouma, Waugh Chapel Elementary School
"Mrs. Bouma, 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"
Brittany Carr, Waugh Chapel Elementary School
"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"
Mosina Ochs, Waugh Chapel Elementary
"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"
Megan Knightstep, Nantucket Elementary
"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"
Jessica Haviland, Waugh Chapel ES
"Hi Ms. Haviland, You are an amazing Fundations teacher. Thanks for sometimes talking with me during recess. Love, Tess"
Kim Fitzmaurice, Waugh Chapel Elementary
"Dear Mrs. Fitzmaurice, Thank you for everything you have done to foster a love of learning for all 3 of our girls. You are the absolute best kindergarten teacher and we are so thankful that all 3 girls have been able to learn from you! Keep being the best! Love, [...]
Nikki Munson, Waugh Chapel Elementary
"Dear Mrs. Munson, The way you get to know your students and connect with them is nothing short of amazing. You are a phenomenal teacher and we are so blessed that you have taught 2 out of 3 girls. Amazing teachers are hard to find and more difficult to let [...]
Julie Dennis, Waugh Chapel ES
"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 ES
"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"