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
Jim Cary, Glen Burnie Park Elementary
I continue to appreciate your style of teaching and unique ways of engaging the kids in their learning
Megan Cuff, Jacobsville Elementary School
Words cannot express how thankful we are to have such an incredible teacher in our lives! George absolutely loves learning because of you.
Alyse Adams, Annapolis High School
“Best Teacher Ever! Thanks for all that you do it!”
May 2018
Patricia Kerner, Seven Oaks Elementary
Mrs. Kerner, I am a retired military combat veteran and I recognize great service and commitment. Your service and commitment to your students have been beyond reproach. My daughter has learned so much in this year with you and has become a more mature and focused student. Many professions that [...]
May 2023
Anita Watson, Arundel Middle
“Thank you for all your hard work! I am so thankful that both my kids had such a caring teacher like you!"
Megan Hawkins, Broadneck Elementary School
"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!"
May 2018
Then & Now Wins Telly Award!
AACPS is excited to announce that in 2017, Then and Now was honored with a Telly Award in the category of Documentary Series for TV! The Telly organization has been recognizing excellence in video programming for nearly 40 years. Other 2017 recipients include Microsoft, the History Channel, ESPN, NBC, and HBO. We are [...]
May 2023
Katie Dean, Lothian Elementary
You continue to challenge the second graders into being better versions of themselves both personally and academically. You strive to find new ways to teach and always incorporate some level of fun into each lesson.
May 2018
Steven Schlossberg, Central Elementary School
Ricky really enjoys having you as a teacher... In the retelling of his day, the vast majority of it revolves around the fun he has had in your [gym] class that day. He says he would like to grown up and be a gym teacher just like you.
May 2023
Lisa Christesen, Oak Hill Elementary
Thank you for always keeping a smile on your face and teaching with love in every lesson.