Apex Arts Commercial Band Returns to Rams Head Tavern with a Special Guest Victor Provost
To perform at Ram’s Head again was a rewarding experience that is appreciated every time it happens. Here's to many more performances!
Rise and Shine Bakery Champions Workforce Advancement Initiatives
"Workforce training reminds people what skills they bring to the table and they feel like a worthy part of the community" - Elizabeth Kinney
2024 Teacher of the Year Reflects on What Helped Them Become the Best Version of Themselves
“Every child deserves a champion- an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection, and insists that they become the best that they can possibly be.”
Monthly Spotlight: 2004 Model UN Conference
Conference Quotes: "Our goal moving forward is to get more students excited about international relations & public speaking"... "It's an exciting opportunity for our students to engage in discourse about current & contemporary issues"... "We want our students to be world thinkers"... "It's important to add middle school students because it gives them an opportunity grow so many skills"... "Often the youth, with their fresh perspectives, come up with solutions that some older people struggle to see"
Charting Careers Help Students and Families Map a Path to Success
"When you support a young person, you must also support the whole family unit. So our goal is to building a relationship with the student and the family." - Erin Snell
AACPS STEM Awards 2024 Celebrates Excellence in Students and Teachers
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it" - Alan Kay, Winner of the A.M. Turing Award
Winton Scholar 2024 – Peter S.
I know, no matter what, I am going to devote my life to aviation.
The Complete Player Charity Shines in Youth Empowerment
"A little love, a little encouragement, and a little nudging will keep our kids focused and motivated. That's the goal of TCP." - Andy Schindling
The Bowie Baysox Continue to Hit Homeruns with AACPS Collaborations
"It's great to work with students and see them create and learn. We hoping to have more opportunities to work with students and educators." - Adam Pohl
A Canvas of Collaboration: Chesapeake Arts Center and AACPS Champion Arts Education and Community Enrichment
Discover how the Chesapeake Arts Center collaborates to help shape the future of arts education by providing enriching after-school programs for students while also fostering community engagement.
Power Play in Education: Maryland Black Bears Hockey Team Teams Up with AACPS for Academic Success
Discover how the NAHL Maryland Black Bears Hockey team, stationed at Piney Orchard Ice Rink, has forged an extraordinary partnership with AACPS
Music in the Air: Baysox Partner with Broadneck HS Student to Showcase Local Talent
My love for baseball & my love for music meeting at this place... it's such a great place to be.
100 Men on a Mission Join the “Be Present” Initiative at Seven Oaks ES
Being aware that males account for less than 5% of the teaching staff in modern schools, the 100 Men on a Mission project makes it known more men will "Be Present" for students going forward.
The R-City Project Provides Second Step Options for Students and Schools
The R-City Project, a partnership between AACPS, the University of Virginia, and Johns Hopkins University, has taken on the task to help improve relationships in education.
South River High School Acknowledged as a Top Engineering Source School for 2023
The University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering has named South River High School as one of its Top 25 Source Schools for 2023.
The Clark School ranks 19 overall among more than 200 undergraduate engineering programs, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023–24 Best Colleges rankings.
The University shared that it is greatly appreciative of South River HS for its excellent teachers and staff that have created essential links to the University’s in-state pipeline of outstanding undergraduates into their engineering programs. They are excited that the career field has a promising future knowing that the South River HS students will be included in the group that will provide leadership going forward. From artificial intelligence and autonomous systems to quantum technologies, semiconductors, and healthcare solutions, they feel that this group of University of Maryland engineers will become the leaders that develop the modern solutions needed for our ever changing society. The University extended its thanks to South River and AACPS STEM for the foundational work they do in education in the state of Maryland, future engineers, and society.
The University has proudly shared this exciting accomplishment and honor on the Clark School’s social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn). The principal at South River HS, Stacey Smith, was elated to receive the news and shared that this was an honor well deserved for all staff members, students, and families of South […]