Superintendent George Arlotto today urged all county government offices and local businesses to join Anne Arundel County Public Schools in a powerful and colorful statement against the negative impacts of bullying on Wednesday, October 24. Students and school system employees have been encouraged to wear orange on that day as … Continue reading
SBAC release 10-12-18
For the seventh consecutive year and ninth time overall, the National Procurement Institute has recognized Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Purchasing Office as one of the best in the United States. The 2018 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award once again puts AACPS’ Purchasing Office in elite company. AACPS is … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will review design development documents for classroom addition projects at three schools at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, October 10, 2018, in the Board Room at the Parham Building, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis. The documents, which are refinements to schematic designs … Continue reading
The Board of Education tonight unanimously approved Superintendent George Arlotto’s recommended $172 million FY2020 capital budget, which includes funding for nine major school projects, including the first round of funding for a new Old Mill West High School. The budget request also contains funding for classroom additions, and additions for … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County tonight unanimously approved a one-year agreement with the Teachers Association of Anne Arundel County (TAAAC) that includes a salary increase for all bargaining unit employees and a mid-year step increase for eligible employees. The compensation portion of the agreement, which expires on … Continue reading
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Teacher of the Year for Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the county’s Independent Schools. Nominees and winners will be recognized at the 33rd annual Excellence in Education awards this spring. Last year, 48 top educators and 12 businesses and organizations were … Continue reading
The AACPS Wellness Council is proud to announce that Marley Middle School and Folger-McKinsey, Jones, Marley, Pasadena, and South Shore elementary schools are the 2018 winners of the AACPS Wellness School of Distinction award. The award recognizes schools that demonstrate a high priority for the health and well-being of students, … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will conduct a public hearing on Superintendent George Arlotto’s recommended Fiscal Year 2020 Capital Budget and six-year Capital Improvement Plan during its next regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, September 26, 2018. The six-year plan, which includes a $172 million capital budget request … Continue reading
Five students from four Anne Arundel County public high schools have been selected as semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship competition. Annapolis, Arundel, Broadneck, Chesapeake Science Point Public Charter School, and Severna Park high schools each have one student on the prestigious list which is comprised of about 16,000 … Continue reading