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.

2023 Rising Star at Tracey’s Elementary – Dalen Parker

April 20th, 2023|

My third grade teacher, shout out to Ms. Mandy Brew. She has stuck with me since I was in 3rd grade. She went to my high school graduation. She saw me go through college, and she’s always been that teacher.

2023 Rising Star at Edgewater Elementary – Brandon Woodroffe

April 20th, 2023|

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

2023 Rising Star at Glendale Elementary- Sabrina Hooper

April 20th, 2023|

"If you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room."

2023 Rising Star at Brooklyn Park Elementary – Rebecca Meyer

April 20th, 2023|

They’re going to remember you. You are dinner table conversation at night. Their families will know you.

2023 Rising Star at Point Pleasant Elementary – Lorna Harris

April 20th, 2023|

"Tell me and I'll forget. Teach me and I'll remember. Involve me and I'll learn."

2023 Rising Star at Bates Middle – Stephaen Hood

April 20th, 2023|

The kids talk to each other and say "wait, Mr. Hood sings too?"