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Old Mill Stories

AACPS STEM Awards 2025 Celebrates Excellence in Students and Teachers

March 14th, 2025|Annapolis HS, Annapolis Stories, Arundel High School, Arundel Stories, Broadneck HS, Broadneck Stories, CAT-North, CAT-South, CAT-South, Celebrating AACPS, Chesapeake Bay MS, Chesapeake HS, Chesapeake Science Point, Chesapeake Stories, Crofton HS, Crofton Stories, Glen Burnie HS, Glen Burnie Stories, Meade HS, Meade Stories, North County HS, North County Stories, Northeast HS, Northeast Stories, Old Mill HS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, Phoenix Academy, Severna Park HS, Severna Park Stories, South River HS, South River Stories, Southern HS, Southern Stories, Specialty Schools, STEM, Teacher Appreciation, Virtual Academy|

"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself" - John Dewey

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AACPS STEM Awards 2024 Celebrates Excellence in Students and Teachers

April 16th, 2024|Annapolis HS, Annapolis Stories, Arundel High School, Arundel Stories, Broadneck HS, Broadneck Stories, CAT-North, CAT-South, CAT-South, Celebrating AACPS, Chesapeake Bay MS, Chesapeake HS, Chesapeake Science Point, Chesapeake Stories, Crofton HS, Crofton Stories, Glen Burnie HS, Glen Burnie Stories, Meade HS, Meade Stories, North County HS, North County Stories, Northeast HS, Northeast Stories, Old Mill HS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, Phoenix Academy, Severna Park HS, Severna Park Stories, South River HS, South River Stories, Southern HS, Southern Stories, Specialty Schools, STEM, Teacher Appreciation, Virtual Academy|

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it" - Alan Kay, Winner of the A.M. Turing Award

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Annapolis Art Exhibit Highlights the Work of AACPS Art Students and Teachers

June 5th, 2023|Old Mill Stories, Severn ES, Teacher Appreciation|

Thank you Ms. Zavistky from Severn Elementary for motivating and inspiring our daughter and her art was part of the exhibit.

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Old Mill Middle School South Celebrates Mr. Hall

May 2nd, 2023|Old Mill South MS, Old Mill Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

Mike is one of those teachers you come across once in a great while. He is just great with everyone and always has a smile and a story to tell.

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Teaching Mindfulness and Wellness: Meet the Teacher of the Year Finalist from South Shore Elementary School

April 19th, 2023|Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, South Shore ES, Teacher of the Year|

You have an opportunity to be a changemaker. Everyday is an adventure. You can create a positive experience for students. You, yes you, can make a change in the world.

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Severn Elementary Teachers Motivate Students to Tell Their Stories

May 2nd, 2023|Celebrating AACPS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Students, Severn ES, Teacher Appreciation, What's New|

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

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A Manager with the Will to Achieve

August 3rd, 2020|Community Partnerships, Old Mill HS, Our AACPS Stories|

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."

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The AmyStrong Foundation partner with Old Mill Middle South

May 2nd, 2023|Community Partnerships, Old Mill South MS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees|

We are going to grow our partnership with the AmyStrong Foundation by assembling “sunshine boxes” and look forward to collaborating in other ways in the future to support this great cause!

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A Great Custodian at Southgate

May 27th, 2020|Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Southgate ES|

"We have a great chief at Southgate Elementary School. His name is Carl Owens."--Sarah, Southgate Elementary

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Growing My Daughter’s Love of Reading

May 18th, 2020|Old Mill North MS, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"Your English class was filled with laughs, great books, higher order thinking and high expectations for writing."--The Tello Family

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A Ray of Sunshine at Southgate

May 18th, 2020|Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Southgate ES|

"Sarah Moulden, Custodian at Southgate Elementary, is a ray of sunshine with a smile for everyone!"--Molly Arneson, Parent

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Rain or Shine, They’re Serving Up Meals & Smiles

May 1st, 2020|Old Mill HS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Our Students|

"A huge THANK YOU to the amazing [food service] ladies at Old Mill...Ms. Tammy Carper, Ms. Lacresha Gross, Ms. Melissa Cowen, and Ms. Mariluz Lara."--Jadon, Student, OMHS

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Thank You Cafeteria Heroes!

April 30th, 2020|Glen Burnie Park ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees|

"I’d like to share how thankful the staff and students of Glen Burnie Park Elementary are for the wonderful work of our cafeteria heroes Helen Gorman, Brittany Mason and Crew are."--Karen Kivi, Employee

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Finding a Profession to Match My Passion

January 21st, 2020|Old Mill South MS, Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees|

"Walking into the doors of Old Mill Middle South in the summer of 2017 I didn't know what to expect. All I knew was I finally had found a career that fits my purpose in life of making a difference."--Derrick Wallace, Behavior Advocate

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Fulfilling My Dream as a Food Nutrition Worker

November 19th, 2019|Old Mill Stories, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, South Shore ES|

"I am originally from Copenhagen, Denmark where as a High School Senior, my project was to start our own school cafeteria. Schools in Denmark don't have cafeterias, and my project was a very successful one. Now I am here, at South Shore Elementary, fulfilling my dream!"--Lisbeth Sorensen, South Shore Elementary

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