How A Teacher Continues to Encourage, Years After My Son Left Her Classroom

May 5th, 2017|Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Our Students, South River Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

"When my son started kindergarten I was worried... I didn't know anything about the teachers at Davidsonville Elementary school and didn't realize how getting the letter saying Mrs. Jones would be his teacher would change his life."--Melissa Wirzburger, Parent

Elementary Music Teacher Turns Mother-in-Law

May 3rd, 2017|Our AACPS Stories, Our AACPS Story Locations, Our Alumni, Our Employees, South River Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

"Thank you Suzy Wyatt for being MY amazing K-5 Music teacher at Davidsonville Elementary (still going 41 years strong!). "--Meredith Krissoff, Alum & Employee

Fostering a Love of Music & Dance

May 3rd, 2017|Northeast Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"At George Fox Middle School I had the privilege of having a wonderful chorus teacher, Karen Simmons. She was a talented individual who cared about her students."--Susan Coakley, Alum & Parent

The Dedication at Rippling Woods

May 3rd, 2017|Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Rippling Woods Elementary School has so many dedicated teachers who go unappreciated everyday."--Lauren Blackenship, Parent

The BEST Art Teacher who taught me so much more: Mrs. Sheckells

May 2nd, 2017|Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni, Our Employees, Southern Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

"As I entered Shady Side Elementary in my new role as a teacher in August of 1996, a familiar voice spoke to me. It was Mrs. Sarah Sheckells, my former art teacher... Over the last 21 years, Mrs. Sheckells transitioned from my classroom teacher to a peer, mentor, colleague, and friend." --Jennifer Sturgell

My story is about how kind Mrs. Reisinger is

May 2nd, 2017|Glen Burnie Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Our Students, Teacher Appreciation|

"Mrs. Reisinger is kind because an example is at our feild trip i was not happy with my group so i got too sit with her and hang out. I love Mrs. Reisinger because of what she does!"--Sydney, Grade 2

Expressing My Appreciation for Ms. Mueller, an Excellent Teacher at Nantucket

April 25th, 2017|Arundel Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Teacher Appreciation|

"Ms. Mueller clearly cares about each of her students, and she goes out of her way to let them know it."--Erin Rick, Parent

Watching My Daughter Grow in Mrs. Miller’s Classroom

April 25th, 2017|Annapolis Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Teacher Appreciation|

"Miller has the patience, heart, and firmness that my daughter needs to be not only successful in 5th Grade, but to be prepared for middle school."--Kristin Schrecker, Parent

Forever Grateful for the Support of Ms. Dalgleish

April 25th, 2017|Glen Burnie Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"All of the teachers at Freetown Elementary are very kind and treat all the students with respect. Ms. Amanda Dalgleish especially helped us through a hard [transition] and I will be forever grateful."--Chrystyna Sullivan, Parent

How My Music Teacher Has Helped Me

March 16th, 2017|Annapolis Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Our Students, Teacher Appreciation|

"In fourth grade, I decided to start playing the saxophone. My teacher was Mrs. Emily James, and she was a fantastic teacher."--Nicholas, Grade 8

An Overdue Thank You to the Teachers at Hillsmere Elementary

February 13th, 2017|Annapolis Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation, Uncategorized|

"How long has it been, since I left Hillsmere Elementary School? I am not really too sure of the names of my classmates, but I know three teachers who, played a fantastic roll in my development and interest in self-improvement that has followed me to this day."--Tracy Lee

Learning to Love Politics in Mr. Sullivan’s Classroom

August 22nd, 2016|North County Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Maryland's best-kept secret is that the best teachers in the world are at North County High School. One teacher for me stands out in particular. Mr. Dennis Sullivan, or "Sully," taught my AP U.S. Government, STEM Policy, and AP Human Geography courses and was also my (one-time) lacrosse coach. Sullivan has many strengths as a teacher, but by far his best attribute is his ability to get students excited about politics."--Christopher Frye, NCHS 2012 Graduate

My Favorite Teacher: Ms. Tanya

June 10th, 2016|Glen Burnie Stories, Monarch Glen Burnie, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Our Students, Teacher Appreciation|

"Ms. Tanya, thank you for being the person you are. You have opened up your heart and soul to do what you need to do and love to do and I just want to return the love."—Maxwell, Grade 5

Thank You Mr. Tayman!

June 10th, 2016|Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, South River Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

"Mr. Tayman, through your talent, guidance, and dedication, so many students have developed outstanding skills and furthered their love of music."—Jennifer Ballard

A Teacher’s Dedication

June 10th, 2016|Brock Bridge ES, Meade Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Mrs. Janie Lohrmann makes learning exciting and fun for her 5th grade class." --Marva Taylor