A committee of parents and community residents, aided by school system officials, is set to begin studying the possibilities of redistricting to best utilize space in at elementary and middle schools in the Broadneck Cluster. The committee consists of two representatives each from every elementary and middle school in the … Continue reading
The Board of Education tonight unanimously approved Superintendent George Arlotto’s recommended $209.1 million FY2021 capital budget request which contains funding for nine major school projects, including the design of a new west county elementary school and a new Old Mill Middle School South. The Board’s request is $43.2 million more … Continue reading
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2020 Teacher of the Year for Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the county’s Independent Schools. Nominees and winners will be recognized at the 34th annual Excellence in Education awards, hosted by the 21st Century Education Foundation & Anne Arundel County Public Schools, … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will conduct a public hearing on Superintendent George Arlotto’s recommended Fiscal Year 2021 Capital Budget and six-year Capital Improvement Plan during its next regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. The six-year plan, which includes a $209.1 million capital budget request … Continue reading
When it comes to the inclusion of all students, three county high schools are among the cream of the crop. Northeast, Old Mill, and Southern high schools have been named National Banner Unified Champion Schools for their commitment to inclusion through athletics and other endeavors. The schools are among just … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today approved an agreement with the Secretaries and Assistants Association of Anne Arundel County (SAAAAC) that includes cost-of-living increases for all unit employees and step increases for eligible employees. The agreement, which was ratified by the bargaining unit earlier last night, contains … Continue reading
Superintendent George Arlotto today recommended a $209.1 million FY2021 capital budget to the Board of Education that contains funding for nine major school projects, including the design of a new west county elementary school and a new Old Mill Middle School South. Dr. Arlotto’s recommendation is $43.2 million more than … Continue reading
After three decades, the unofficial is now official. The Board of Education today unanimously approved naming the county’s first new high school in nearly 40 years Crofton High School. The name for the school, which has been discussed for more than 30 years, was favored by more than 320 of … Continue reading
Four students from three Anne Arundel County public high schools have been selected as semifinalists in the 2020 National Merit Scholarship competition. Broadneck, Glen Burnie, and Severna Park high schools have students on the prestigious list which is comprised of about 16,000 student achievers nationwide. Semifinalists in the competition, which … Continue reading
On the heels of back-to-back Magna awards from the National School Boards Association for work focusing on equity, Anne Arundel County Public Schools has been named as a District of Distinction for its efforts. This year’s award is specific to enhancing student achievement through the AVID program. The award from … Continue reading