Monthly Archives: May 2016

The School Board Nominating Commission of Anne Arundel County today announced its final candidate list for Anne Arundel County Board of Education seat representing District 21 and the at-large seat to be vacated in June 2017. The Commission received seven applications before last night’s midnight deadline. The applicants are: Janet … Continue reading →

The Board of Education’s next Community Outreach event of the school year will be held at the Fresh Start Church in Glen Burnie on Tuesday, May 10. The event, originally scheduled in February but postponed by inclement weather, will run from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of … Continue reading →

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today approved a plan to leave school meal prices unchanged for the 2016-2017 school year. Under the plan approved by the Board, full-price breakfast at all levels will cost $1.50, elementary school lunches will cost $2.75, and secondary school lunches will cost … Continue reading →

Superintendent George Arlotto today released the following statement regarding publicly posted comments about the privatization of the county’s school health program: “For many years, our school system has benefited immensely from the School Health Program run by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health. Under the current leadership of Dr. … Continue reading →

Southern High School senior Autumn Jackson has been named a winner of a prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship that will pay the bulk of her expenses for undergraduate, graduate school, and post-graduate education, as well as related costs. Autumn is the eighth county student in the last five years to claim … Continue reading →

The Anne Arundel Retired School Personnel Association (AARSPA) will provide Board of Education members with a tour of the Annearrundell County Free School Museum at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4. The structure is believed to be the only surviving schoolhouse constructed as a result of the Maryland Free School … Continue reading →

Superintendent George Arlotto today released the following statement regarding County Executive Steve Schuh’s proposed Fiscal Year 2017 operating and capital budgets: “The County Executive’s funding of compensation increases for our incredibly hard-working employees as well as those in county government echoes what the Board of Education and I have said … Continue reading →

Van Gogh – to the mall. Anyone looking to see tremendous artistic talent can find it at Westfield Annapolis through next week, as the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Visual Arts Office and Westfield Annapolis partner to present the achievements from emerging student artists from across the school system. The … Continue reading →