Four principals – all leaders at the elementary level – have been selected as finalists for the 2022-2023 George Arlotto Leadership Award, given annually to the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Principal of the Year. The finalists, determined by AACPS’ Office of School Performance, are: Lisa Koennel, Richard Henry Lee … Continue reading
Crofton High School’s football team will forfeit five varsity and two junior varsity football games over the last two seasons due to the participation of players deemed to be ineligible. Anne Arundel County Public Schools imposed the penalties after investigating the cases, which involve multiple students in two unrelated matters. … Continue reading
With a focus on mental health, social-emotional learning, and well-being, Northeast High School’s Human Performance Signature Program, is bringing back its celebrated “Haunted House of Addictions” to educate the public about the dangers of drug use and abuse. The “Haunted House of Addictions” is part of the school’s annual Trunk … Continue reading
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will discuss and is scheduled to vote on design documents for a four-classroom addition at Park Elementary School at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The project contains the possibility of two additional classrooms and the design approval is … Continue reading
Thirty-seven school bus routes across the county that have been out of service this school year will begin operation and will transport students effective Monday, October 17, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell announced today. Staff in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Transportation Department have identified the routes as … Continue reading
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health and Anne Arundel County Public Schools are partnering to offer free flu vaccinations to county students at eight schools across the county over the next four weeks. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone six months of age … Continue reading
Forty public school teachers and four independent school teachers will be honored on Thursday, April 20, 2023, as Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the Education Foundation of AACPS celebrate the 37th annual Excellence in Education Awards Dinner at The Hall @ Live! Arundel Mills. The Excellence in Education event … Continue reading
Graduating seniors at 13 county high schools – including the inaugural graduating class at Crofton High School – are scheduled to receive their diplomas at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills this spring, with ceremonies at six other schools scheduled at other venues. The ceremonies at Live! are part … Continue reading
State Superintendent of Schools Mohammed Choudhury has approved Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Virtual Day Instruction Plan for inclement weather, setting the stage for the school system to potentially convert snow days and the like to virtual instruction days. AACPS Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell emphasized at today’s meeting … Continue reading
Families whose students are transported on one of approximately 40 bus routes will get partial relief beginning Monday, October 17, as part of plan detailed to the Board of Education today by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell. As part of a continuing, granular-level examination of bus routes throughout the … Continue reading