South River High School Recognized as a Unified Champion Banner School

September 20th, 2024|Our AACPS Stories, South River HS, South River Stories, What's New|

South River High School is improving the lives of so many, most importantly students, by making acceptance and inclusion typical in the day-to-day. - Special Olympics Maryland

South River High School Celebrates Its AP Capstone Diploma Recipients

September 10th, 2024|Our AACPS Stories, South River HS, South River Stories, What's New|

“We proudly recognize the achievements of students who participated in the AP Capstone Diploma program,” said Ms. Smith, South River Principal. “With the help of dedicated teachers, our AP Capstone students explored their passions through scholarly research as part of an impactful, multiyear program. This meaningful college readiness program will serve our students well after high school.”

National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Certifies New Schoolyard Habitat at South River High

June 10th, 2024|Our AACPS Stories, South River HS, South River Stories, STEM, What's New|

“We wanted to demonstrate our school’s commitment to sustainability and environmental protection,” said Green Technologies Pathway lead and STEM teacher Charlotte Flury.  “The garden makes me feel more attached to my community. I love seeing a splash of nature next to my school building.” said Macie Culpepper, Green Tech STEM student.

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

South River High School Acknowledged as a Top Engineering Source School for 2023

November 30th, 2023|Our AACPS Stories, South River HS, South River Stories|

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 (FacebookTwitter, 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 […]

South River High School named to the 2023 AP School Honor Roll Gold School List

November 28th, 2023|South River HS, South River Stories|

South River High School had 74% their of seniors who took at least one AP exam during high school

Central Elementary School… The Spirit of Caring

May 2nd, 2023|Central ES, South River Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

This act of kindness is just one example of how caring and dedicated these teachers are. I am truly grateful for everything they do.

Winton Scholar 2023 – Nathan A.

April 28th, 2023|Business & Community Development, Celebrating AACPS, Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, South River HS, South River Stories, STEM|

I am “forever looking towards the sky.”

2023 Rising Star at Edgewater Elementary – Brandon Woodroffe

April 20th, 2023|Celebrating AACPS, Edgewater ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, South River Stories, Teacher Appreciation|

Unless people like you care and awful lot of things won't change.

How STEM Helped Me Build My Future

August 6th, 2020|Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, South River HS, STEM, Uncategorized|

With the guidance of my parents, I was able to realize that this whole time STEM was helping me build a stable future.

A Whole New World of Books

May 19th, 2020|Crofton Meadows ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Employees, Our Students, Teacher Appreciation|

"Dear Ms. Radisi...I loved having you as a media teacher and I'm really sad that I can't do your lessons in person with you."--Rylee, Student, Crofton Meadows Elementary

Welcoming the Diversity of Our Family

May 18th, 2020|Crofton Meadows ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Community, Our Employees, Teacher Appreciation|

"[Mrs. Joop] accepted our differences and made me and my family feel the Unity that you speak about in schools."--Bana Mahmoud, Parent, Crofton Meadows Elementary

From Student to Employee—A Wonderful Experience in Crofton

March 16th, 2016|Arundel High School, Arundel Stories, Crofton ES, Crofton Woods ES, Our AACPS Stories, Our Alumni, Our Employees, South River Stories|

"It has been a wonderful experience to be at Crofton Woods, the families have been wonderful to work with and it has been my pleasure to now have the children of past students enrolling at Crofton Woods." --Nila Brown

Grateful for my Amazing Teachers

March 7th, 2016|Central ES, Central MS, Our AACPS Stories, Our Students, South River HS, South River Stories|

"Through the past couple years, I have had great teachers at Central Elementary, Central Middle, and South River High Schools." --Ian, Grade 11