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
Kate Dean, Lothian Elementary School
"Thank you for being so supportive of 2nd Grade and in particular, Garrett Miller! He loves school and I know that you have a big part in that. He has thrived in your class and is blossoming into the child we knew he had the potential to be! Thank you!" [...]
Tiffany Tang, Lothian Elementary
“Thank you so much for all you have done for Ava this year. You have made her very first year of school so much fun and I can't wait for her sister Emma to get to experience you next year. Thank you for everything. Best Pre-K teacher ever!” Amanda Qualters
Jasmine Lewis, Annapolis Middle School
“I am so proud of you doing something you believe in. You have always had such a way with children, teaching them and learning from them as well. Your face lights up when you talk about the children in your class. Being a teacher is such a hard task but [...]
Ami Barrows, Waugh Chapel
“Mrs. Barrows- Words can't describe how special you are to our family. Thank you for being such an amazing teacher and friend to Gabriella. We appreciate YOU so much!!” The McLaughlin Family
Nicole White, Nantucket Elementary
"Mrs. White I would like to thank you for all of your continued support and work with Brooklyn! You have made her first year of school beyond amazing and comforting! She enjoys being a part of your classroom and is going to miss you when she goes on to 1st [...]
Judith Diaz, Meade High School
"Mrs. Diaz, You are a ROCKSTAR and we appreciate everything you do for Zanyea. Without you Zanyea would not be the blessed young lady she is today . Thank you for all your support, patience, consistency, compassion, kindness and so much more you give to her everyday.” Zanyea Brown & [...]
Ms. Jones, Glen Burnie Park Elementary
“Ms. Jones couldn't have made my daughter's kindergarten year any better than she did! We love her, she's always there for whatever we need! Truly a wonderful teacher, it's really a great feeling knowing my daughter looks forward to seeing her everyday 🙂 I love you miss Jones (from Mia)” [...]
Gina Lenhart, Glen Burnie Park Elementary School
"Thank you for being such a wonderful teacher to our child this year! You are not only our child's teacher, you are her second parent." Mekides Jagiso
Dr.Lee, Glen burnie park elemantry
"You are a wonderful teacher, you deserve the recognition on teacher week. Earl absolutely adores you . Thank you for all you do for each of our kids daily. Without you our kids wouldn't be who they are today." Earl Bateman jr
Hannah Woodworth, Arnold Elementary
"Ms. Woodworth, Thank you for all you have done for Brady this year! We are so lucky to have such a great team of teachers for him. Thank you for being patient and understanding! He loves your class and comes home and tells us all the new things he has [...]