The School and Family Partnerships Office’s mission is to support AACPS goals by encouraging collaborative relationships among families, community members and schools. Each month, Family & Community Corner will offer ideas and resources to help you nurture family and community partnerships within your school.

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

November 28th, 2023|

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

Christina Meighen Helps Adults and Students Address ADHD

November 3rd, 2023|

Christina Meighen provides dialogue to help better understand adult ADHD and how it plays a role in the education of the modern student.

A Look Back at Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

October 18th, 2023|

It is an excellent opportunity to celebrate and educate children about rich cultural contributions; educators can foster cultural awareness, appreciation, and understanding among students.

Monthly Spotlight: The AACPS Internship Experience

October 10th, 2023|

Intern Quotes: "My favorite part was getting to know the other interns"... "It was definitely welcoming"... "I know what I learned here will help me with my future goals"... "It was a great exercise in networking"... "It was very different than what I expected it to be (in a good way)"... "It was inspirational that Dr. Bedell took time to listen to us, he made us feel very supported."

The Assistance League of the Chesapeake Makes their Mark in the Community

October 3rd, 2023|

"The Assistance League of the Chesapeake is an all volunteer organization, there are no paid positions, so it's 100% volunteers for everything and that speaks volumes about our community." - Cindy Whittle

Connecting to the Community with the South Forest Drive Business Group

September 1st, 2023|

Jennifer Balducci, President of the South Forest Drive (SOFO) business group and one of the leaders of these events, shared her vision for the future of their partnership with the community and their passion for supporting educators and students in an interview.