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.
August 2020
A Role Model with the Tools to Inspire
Artsy Partsy, led by Jeannette Nunez, began working closely with our Change Engineering Signature Program and our Signature Program Facilitator, Mrs. Becky Hogan, during the 2019-2020 school year.
Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy
Chick-Fil-A, through their Leader Academy and in conjunction with the sound stewardship of Melissa Windsor, has embraced the students of Glen Burnie High School and Anne Arundel County by fostering student growth, building their 21st century skills, and assisting them in turning their hopes and visions into reality.
Coldwell Banker & The Backpack Buddy Program
The Backpack Buddy program was designed to provide meals to students struggling with food insecurity over the weekend.
September 2023
Awaken to an Open Mic Opportunity
"We want to show the gifts the community has to offer and having an open mic night gives that opportunity" - Melinda Topjian, Awaken Aurora Ministries
August 2020
An Ideal Role Model for the Community
Ed Knox, from the U.S. Small Business Administration, has been an integral part of SPHS's Business, Innovation, and Leadership Signature program.
Preserve, Protect, and Promote
In 1997, family, friends and local residents who were concerned about the deterioration of the historic Hancock’s Resolution property and the lack of public access, formed the Friends of Hancock's Resolution (FOHR) to "Preserve, protect and promote the unique historic aspects of Hancock's Resolution for historical and educational purposes."
Pioneering Students into the World of HVAC Technology
Working with AACPS Facilities Division, school staff and students from the HVAC, Plumbing, Electricity, and Building Maintenance programs, Trane, Inc. implemented an on-site training facility at CAT North.
A Volunteer Group with an Unmatchable Kindness
The St. Margaret's Helping Hands are dedicated and committed to elevating all students and eliminating all gaps through their volunteer partnership with Broadneck Elementary School.
May 2023
Severn Elementary Teachers Motivate Students to Tell Their Stories
Ms. Harris inspired Ariatna to publish her first children's book "The Mean Foal, a story about the power of empathy" and Ms. Daugherty has been motivating Ariatna to continue her creative writing
August 2020
A Manager with the Will to Achieve
Serving individuals with disabilities, the Providence Center provides opportunities for its clients to enjoy more "self determination in leading a more independent, valuable, and functioning role in society."