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

Brandon Lacey, Tyler Heights Elementary

May 22nd, 2023|Annapolis Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

“Thank you for being an Amazing Teacher and stepping in to take over my class for the rest of the year.” Ava Randall

Mirae Choi, Nantucket Elementary School

May 22nd, 2023|Crofton Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

“Thank you Ms. Choi for supporting our daughter this school year! She has learned so much under your guidance. As parents, we appreciate the time you took answering our questions and helping our daughter to be successful. She has nothing but positive things to share from being in your class.” [...]

Gina Lenhart, Glen Burnie Park Elementary

May 22nd, 2023|Old Mill Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

"Me and my mom love Mrs. Lenhart. She teaches me everything and is a great teacher.- Liam  "I would like to thank Mrs. Lenhart for teaching my son to read and write his name. He comes home so happy and eager to spell words. It will be very sad to [...]

Samantha Knight, Lake Shore Elementary

May 22nd, 2023|Chesapeake Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

"Thank you for being my teacher all year long. It is so fun being in your class, you are the best! -Ivy"

June Jones, Seven Oaks Elementary

May 22nd, 2023|Meade Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

“I want to take this time to let Ms. Jones know, I see you, I hear you and appreciate all you do for the students at Seven Oaks. You rock and no matter what you make time to speak with me about how we can make things better for our [...]

Jarrett Grosskettler, Millersville Elementary

May 19th, 2023|Old Mill Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

"Mr. G, Thank you so much for all of the guidance you have given to Gavin. I cannot find the words to express my gratitude. Gavin has worked so hard this year and your kindness, patience and love have truly been a huge help. A huge blessing too.  Thank you [...]

Lauren Jackson, Millersville Elementary

May 19th, 2023|Old Mill Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

"Ms.Jackson, Thank you so, so much for being an amazing speech teacher for Gavin. Gavin has come so far with his speech and while we have always been proud of him, he is now proud of himself. He loves saying “L” words these days, and he says them beautifully. We [...]

Nicky Hall, Millersville Elementary

May 19th, 2023|Old Mill Thank-A-Grams, Thank-A-Grams|

"Mrs Hall, Words cannot describe how thankful our family is to have you for Gavin’s teacher this year. With the rough start Gavin had at the beginning of the year I was really concerned with how things would go. But with your help, your love, patience and guidance, he has [...]

Marina Fay, Piney Orchard

May 19th, 2023|Arundel Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

"Greetings Ms. Fay! I wanted to take a moment to say thank you for helping Saverio transition to a new school towards the end of his kindergarten year. It has been a difficult transition for him. But, in the mist of it all he has said that he loves his [...]

Sara Freeman, Lake Shore Elementary

May 19th, 2023|Chesapeake Thank-A-Gram, Thank-A-Grams|

"Dear Ms. Freeman,  Thank you for all you do for Emma. I really appreciate your dedication and hard work in the classroom. I know that Emma has learned a lot from you this year, and I sincerely thank you for that. I also appreciate all the extra time and effort [...]