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.

February 2023

Teach 4 Anne Arundel Scholarship Fund Counselor Verification

February 3rd, 2023|Uncategorized|

  The Education Foundation of Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) is proud to announce the Teach 4 Anne Arundel Scholarship (T4AA), a four-year scholarship program intended for graduating high school seniors from AACPS who will be enrolled in a college program that prepares them for teaching certification upon graduation. [...]

January 2023

Teach 4 Anne Arundel Scholarship Fund

January 30th, 2023|Uncategorized|

  The Education Foundation of Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) is proud to announce the Teach 4 Anne Arundel Scholarship (T4AA), a four-year scholarship program intended for AACPS graduating high school seniors who become enrolled in a teacher preparation college program that qualifies them to obtain teaching certification upon [...]

May 2021

Spreading Joy Throughout the Community

May 10th, 2021|Jessup ES, Meade HS, Meade MS, Meade Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni|

"I want to help everyone in our community to celebrate life, and I strongly believe that there are moments to be thankful for everyday. "--Kendra Eden, Sweet Eden Bakeshop

August 2020

Determined to See Every Child’s Potential

August 10th, 2020|Crofton ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year|

"My goal for every student is that they become independent, confident, high-achieving students that see and reach their individual potential. I challenge myself daily to discover what is needed for each of my students to be successful and implement strategies to help them discover their abilities."--Doreen Fischetti, Crofton High School

Cigna Foundation

August 10th, 2020|Uncategorized|

Deadline: TBA. Funds: The program will provide up to a total of $5 million in grants to community organizations over the next year. Eligibility: School systems and surrounding communities, including clinicians, and local and national nonprofits. Description: The Cigna Foundation requests applications for its Healthier Kids For Our Future grant [...]

How STEM Helped Me Build My Future

August 6th, 2020|Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, South River HS, STEM, Uncategorized|

With the guidance of my parents, I was able to realize that this whole time STEM was helping me build a stable future.

Building a Lasting Community Within the Classroom

August 6th, 2020|Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Sunset ES, Teacher of the Year|

As a teacher, it is my job to ensure that all of my students come to school each day feeling safe and excited to learn. I strive to build a community within my classroom, as well as through the entire school.

Providing Unconditional Love in the Classroom

August 6th, 2020|Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year, Waugh Chapel ES|

My teaching philosophy begins and ends with unconditional love.

The Value of a Teacher

August 4th, 2020|Glendale ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year|

I believe that every child has a story and it is my commitment to know and value every story.

Passion for Motivating Students

August 4th, 2020|Brooklyn Park ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year|

Nisa's passion for motivating students started in the 4th grade.