AACPS stories about employees

Starting the Day Off Right

February 1st, 2019|Hilltop ES, North County Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees|

"It's a great day to have a great day at Hilltop Elementary"--Kelly Thomas

“The positivitiy is palpable”

February 1st, 2019|Hilltop ES, North County Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"You know that all the teachers care about the students and all the students want to be here because of that care, because of that love."--Hannah MacDonald

Supporting Hilltop’s International Family Community

February 21st, 2019|Hilltop ES, North County Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees|

Bilingual Facilitator Diana Rivera talks about some of the events at Hilltop Elementary School that help engage the community's international families.

Feeling Valued at Hilltop

February 1st, 2019|Hilltop ES, North County Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"I really feel valued here by my administration, teachers, and students. It’s a place I like to come to everyday. It’s also a place I feel like we can voice our ideas freely."--Darren Towers

Words of Encouragement for Kinship Caregivers

February 5th, 2019|Annapolis Stories, Arundel Stories, Broadneck Stories, Chesapeake Stories, Glen Burnie Stories, Meade Stories, North County Stories, Northeast Stories, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, PPW, Severna Park Stories, South River Stories, Southern Stories|

"Kinship care is something I can relate to personally. Being raised by my grandparents, I know firsthand how it feels to not reside with a biological parent."--Chasity McGhee

Reflect–Renew–Re-Engage

November 26th, 2018|Broadneck Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year|

"For teachers, summer is always a time we should expect to reflect, renew and prepare to rea engage through each of our roles in the educational system."--Kim Mason, Windsor Farm Elementary

An Awesome Kindergarten Teacher

October 1st, 2018|Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Severna Park Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

"Thank you Mr. Walter at Folger McKinsey for being an awesome teacher for kindergarten! Sophia enjoyed everyday of your instruction and teaching!" -- Hazar Biddle, parent

Welcomed to AACPS

September 13th, 2018|Meade Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Since I was first offered the position at Meade Heights Elementary School I have felt welcomed and appreciated within the whole AACPS family."--Deanna Webber

Is Ms. Quinn a wizard or a teacher?

May 22nd, 2018|Broadneck Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Thanks Mrs. Quinn! You are doing formative things for these kids that will follow them throughout their whole lives."--Angelica Shiels, Parent, Belvedere Elementary

A True Partner in My Child’s Education

May 22nd, 2018|Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Ms. Lum is one of the kindest, patient, but disciplined teachers my children have ever had."--Elizabeth Carll, Parent

Mrs. Shorter Keeps Parents Engaged

May 22nd, 2018|Arundel Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees|

"We really like to know what is going on at school, and I feel a lot more included having Mrs. Shorter as a teacher for my son."--Rachel McDonald, Parent, Waugh Chapel Elementary

The pleasure of working with Mrs. Brimhall

May 22nd, 2018|Annapolis Stories, Monarch Annapolis, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"We often recognize those in the classroom and those educators associated with the academic success of our students, but today I wanted to highlight an educator that is exposing our students to the arts in a positive, professional, and most of all meaningful way."--Nikki Johnson

Bringing Authentic Cultural Experience To The Classroom

August 6th, 2018|Meade Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Uncategorized|

For the past 8 years, I have been able to bring 12 years of authentic cultural experiences into my AACPS classroom.

Connections that Matter

June 28th, 2018|Meade Stories, Monarch Global Laurel, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher of the Year|

"As teachers, we have the unique responsibility of being the first domino in this epic domino rally setup."--Heather Carnaghan, Monarch Global Academy

The Power of Relationships

January 29th, 2018|Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, South River Stories, Teacher of the Year|

"I believe that great teaching begins with forming positive, meaningful relationships with students."--Josh Carroll, SRHS