Members of the public can submit suggestions for new names for George Fox Middle School in what is the first step in the renaming of the 72-year-old building mandated by the Board of Education earlier this month. Suggestions can be emailed to schoolname@aacps.org or mailed to the school at 7922 … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will meet in a virtual special session at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, to discuss the impact of the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) distancing guidelines on the school system’s Spring 2021 reopening plan. The meeting will … Continue reading
Citing the continuing COVID-19 restrictions on venue usage and physical distancing and a priority to focus on planning graduation exercises and other celebrations for seniors, Anne Arundel County Public Schools will not hold traditional high school proms this spring, Superintendent George Arlotto announced today. “We had certainly hoped that as … Continue reading
Board of Education President Melissa Ellis and Superintendent George Arlotto released a statement today regarding hatred against Asian Americans Statement ME GA Asian American support 3-23-21
Seven high school juniors from across the county have been nominated to be the 2021-2022 Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB) of Anne Arundel County, the Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils announced today. The nominees are: Katie Lewis, Southern High School Aaron Meier, Severna Park High School … Continue reading
Acting on a recommendation from a diverse committee of community members, parents, historians, and school system officials, the Board of Education tonight unanimously voted to rename Pasadena’s George Fox Middle School, a building that has borne the name of Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ first superintendent since it opened in … Continue reading
Anne Arundel County Public Schools will allow student-athletes, team managers, and coaches to invite up to two spectators to each contest in which their team participates during the upcoming fall athletics season, Superintendent George Arlotto announced today. The plan will allow for invited fans from both home and visiting teams … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hear the recommendation of the George Fox Middle School Historical Renaming Evaluation Committee on whether to rename the Pasadena school that bears the name of Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ first superintendent at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, March 17, … Continue reading
All county high schools will begin their instructional day at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays – one hour later than the start on the other four days of the week – effective March 17, 2021, Superintendent George Arlotto announced today. Dr. Arlotto said he decided to make the change after considering … Continue reading
Anne Arundel County Public Schools officials will join with partners from around the county to discuss mental health issues impacting local youth and the supports that exist to address those issues at a virtual forum next week. “Mental Health & You: A Community Conversation” will include a conversation about the … Continue reading