STATEMENTS FROM BOARD OF EDUCATION PRESIDENT JOANNA TOBIN AND SUPERINTENDENT GEORGE ARLOTTO ON COUNTY EXECUTIVE STEUART PITTMAN’S FY2023 BUDGET PROPOSAL

  Board of Education President Joanna Tobin and Superintendent George Arlotto issued the following statements today regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal released today by County Executive Steuart Pittman: DR. TOBIN “Our Board is extremely grateful to County Executive Pittman and his team for the enormous amount of conversation … Continue reading

SIXTEEN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS EARN 2022 MARYLAND GREEN SCHOOLS HONORS

Fifteen county public schools were recently recertified and one additional school earned its initial Green School status this year, the Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) has announced. Under the Green Schools program, schools are recognized for their exemplary work in environmental education, sustainability action, and community engagement, … Continue reading

CHARLES WHITTAKER OF CENTER OF APPLIED TECHNOLOGY – NORTH NAMED ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TEACHER OF THE YEAR

Charles Whittaker, a 14-year veteran teacher at the Center of Applied Technology – North, tonight was named the 2022 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The announcement came at the culmination of the 36th annual Excellence in Education Awards, held at the Live! Event Center at Arundel … Continue reading

AACPS’ 2022-23 PRE-K PROGRAM TO FEATURE SEVEN CLASSES FOR 3-YEAR-OLDS; APPLICATION PERIOD OPENS MAY 3

In addition to classes for 4-year-olds across the county, Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ prekindergarten program will feature seven classes for 3-year-olds for the first time in the 2022-2023 school year. Parents who wish to apply for their child to attend Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ prekindergarten program may do … Continue reading

CORKRAN MIDDLE SCHOOL EARNS SECOND REVALIDATION AS AVID NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL

Corkran Middle School has maintained its place among the nation’s elite AVID institutions as the school has been revalidated as a National Demonstration School for the second time by the organization that oversees the program across the world. The Advancement Via Individual Determination program, which targets students in the academic … Continue reading

NORTHEAST HIGH ALUM ZIZ ABDUR-RA’OOF RETURNS TO BE MASTER OF CEREMONIES AT 36TH ANNUAL EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARDS

Northeast High School alum Ziz Abdur-Ra’oof will return to the stage as the Master of Ceremonies at the 36th annual Excellence in Education Awards next week and have the honor of announcing the 2022 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Abdur-Ra’oof is no stranger to AACPS. After graduating … Continue reading

BOARD TO HEAR PRESENTATIONS ON SCHOOL SYSTEM’S WORKFORCE DIVERSITY, WELLNESS EFFORTS AT NEXT MEETING

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hear presentations on Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ efforts to recruit and retain a high-quality, diverse workforce and on the ways in which the school system has developed structures to support social-emotional learning and wellness instruction at all levels at its … Continue reading