The Board of Education’s Policy and Budget committees will both hold virtual meetings this week, according to the following schedule: The Policy Committee will meet virtually at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. The committee is charged with discussing policies being examined by the school system before they are … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hear an update on the Fall 2020 Reopening Plan that calls for hybrid learning to begin next month and discuss the start and dismissal times of eight elementary schools at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2020. The action … Continue reading
Anne Arundel County Public Schools has notified the Anne Arundel County Department of Health of two positive COVID-19 cases among employees at the school system’s operations supply warehouse in Millersville. AACPS became aware of the first positive case yesterday and the second positive case today. In alignment with established protocols, … Continue reading
More than 2,800 high school seniors took another step toward college and career readiness today by going back into their school buildings to take the SAT. The opportunity to take the college entrance exam free of charge is one afforded annually to juniors by Anne Arundel County Public Schools each … Continue reading
Families and school system employees will have an additional four days to decide how they wish to proceed in light of the Board of Education’s approval of a hybrid instructional model that is set to begin next month, Superintendent George Arlotto announced today. The deadlines for families to indicate which … Continue reading
The Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils, the voice of student government in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, has announced the results of its election of officers for the 2020-2021 school year. Old Mill High School senior Conor Curran was elected for a second term as president of the organization. … Continue reading
Elementary school students in ECI and prekindergarten through second grade will be the first to return to classrooms in a hybrid setting under a timeline adopted by the Board of Education tonight. The timeline is similar to the one presented to the Board by Superintendent George Arlotto at its October … Continue reading
The Board of Education tonight unanimously adopted a two-semester plan for high school athletics that will see out-of-season practices begin on October 19 and teams compete in contests beginning in February 2021. In choosing the plan over a second option that would have brought about fall sports later this month, … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hear and discuss the report from the Mental Health Task Force it created in May 2019 at its next regularly scheduled meeting, set for Wednesday, October 7, 2020. The task force first met in September 2019 and has focused its work … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will conduct two special virtual meetings next week at which it will hear a public presentation from Superintendent George Arlotto of Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ hybrid reopening plan and consider the options related to resumption of athletics and other extracurricular activities. … Continue reading