Three elementary school teachers, one middle school teacher, and a high school teacher comprise the field of five finalists for 2024 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell, members of the Board of Education, and Mark Hoffmann, president of the Education Foundation … Continue reading
Three Anne Arundel County Public Schools librarians are among 11 finalists to be the 2024 Maryland School Librarian of the Year. County librarians who have been named finalists are: Teri Nielsen, Waugh Chapel Elementary School Amy Young-Buckler, Meade Heights Elementary School Christina Zimmerman, Monarch Global Academy The awards program is … Continue reading
Continuing his promise to be transparent and provide access to residents across Anne Arundel County, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell today announced a series of community conversations during which attendees will receive updated information on the performance of Anne Arundel County Public Schools and have the opportunity to speak … Continue reading
When it comes to supporting and addressing the needs of students whose parents or guardians serve in the United States Armed Forces, Anne Arundel County Public Schools is second to none. AACPS earned three of Maryland’s eight inaugural Purple Star Schools Program Awards, designed to honor schools that recognize and … Continue reading
The Board of Education Ethics Panel will meet at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. The panel will meet in open session for the sole purpose of voting to immediately go into closed session, during which time it … Continue reading
The Board of Education Equity Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 27, 2024, has been canceled. The committee will meet next at noon on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. That meeting will be held virtually.
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County tonight adopted Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budget requests to forward to County Executive Steuart Pittman for consideration as he develops the county’s overall budget for the coming year. The Board made several changes to the operating budget recommended by Superintendent … Continue reading
Four county schools, four students, and 12 Anne Arundel County Public Schools employees have earned honors for Excellence in Gifted and Talented Education (EGATE) from the Maryland State Gifted and Talented Advisory Council. Among schools, Bodkin Elementary School earned its first EGATE award while Central Elementary, Crofton Elementary, and Folger … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will discuss and is scheduled to vote on adoption of its Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budget requests at its next meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Dr. Bedell’s full Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budget … Continue reading
Facing the expiration of ESSER grants which have funded Chromebook purchases for every student over the past few years and mounting costs to repair damaged student devices, Anne Arundel County Public Schools will alter its student Chromebook distribution process beginning in the 2024-2025 school year. To help ensure a greater … Continue reading