12/1/05 - Glendale Elementary School to host Governor's Visit on Major Announcement

November  2005  

11/22/05 - Severna Park High School Ballerina wins Joffrey Ballet School Scholarship Award

11/21/05 - Deadline for Submission of Public Input on Superintendent Search Extended

11/15/05 - Glen Burnie High School Pianist Wins Washington Post Music Scholarship Award

11/15/05 - Six Southern Middle School Students to De-Integrate a Science Experiment Flown on NASA's Space Experiment Module

11/14/05 - Board of Education to hold Public Forum on School Start Times and Closing Hours

11/11/05 - Crofton Elementary School Student Awarded Outstanding Youth Volunteer Fundraiser Award

11/10/05 - State Releases Preliminary English 2 Results for High School Assessments

11/10/05 - AACPS to Hold 2 Information Sessions on the Extended Learning and International Baccalaureate Programs

11/09/05 - Acclaimed Austrian Pianist to Perform at Crofton Woods Elementary School During International Education Month Celebration

11/04/05 - TV Dance Star to Hold Master Dance Class at Glen Burnie High School

11/04/05 - 59 Schools Recognized for Performance on the 2005 Maryland School Assessments

11/04/05 - School Board Announces Community Forum Schedule

11/03/05 - Central Middle School Puts Finishing Touches on Chesapeake Connections Bog Project

11/03/05 - AACPS Announces Revised Football Schedule

11/03/05 - AACPS to Hold 2 Public Forums on Strategic Facilities Utilization Study

11/02/05 - Severna Park Middle School Named 2005 Maryland Blue Ribbon School of Excellence

11/02/05 - School Board Names Interim Superintendent

11/01/05 - New Procedures Target Safety of Students, Staff and Spectators

11/01/05 - Anne Arundel County Board Of Education To Introduce New Interim Superintendent

October  2005 -    

10/28/05 - Central Middle School Health & Physical Education Teacher Competing to Become National Association for Sport & Physical Education Teacher of the Year

10/28/05 - Dress-Up, Parade, and Party - Just Don't Call It Halloween

10/25/05 -"Building Successful Partnerships" is the Focus of This Year's Parent and School Volunteer Conference

10/25/05 - Marine Mural Donation Ceremony Today (10/25) at Glen Burnie High School

10/20/05 - Central Middle School Teacher named "Educator of the Year" by the Maryland Council for Social Studies

10/20/05 - AACPS to receive site visit from International Baccalaureate Organization Director General

10/17/05 - Board of Education to meet in Executive Session

10/11/05 - "Flavors of Fall" Annual Awards Dinner

10/11/05 - AACPS "Sailing into the Arts Program" Takes off with Help of Major Sponsor

10/07/05 - Annapolis High School Students to Exhibit Photographs of Annapolis at Maryland Hall Auditorium

10/06/05 - First "Sailing into the Arts" Skipjack Comes Ashore at Marley Glen on Friday

September  2005 -    

9/27/05 - US Department of Education Presents Blue Ribbon to Folger McKinsey

9/27/05 - Board of Education to Convene in Morning Session

09/20/05 -  Rolling Knolls Elementary Students to Participate in By Kids For Kids Launch of the First Statewide“Inventive Thinking” Program in Maryland

09/20/05 - Hurricane Katrina Evacuee Begins New Life, Football Season at North County High School

09/20/05 -  Board of Education Announces Time Change to Regularly scheduled Board Meeting

09/20/05 -  Folger McKinsey named National Blue Ribbon School

09/19/05 -  MD State Delegate Robert A. Costa to Visit Rolling Knolls Elementary School

09/14/05 -  Board of Education to hold public hearing on Superintendent's recommended FY07 CIP & Capital Budget

09/13/05 -  Board of Education to Convene 9/14/05

09/9/05 -  Board of Education to hold workshop on FY2007 CIP and Capital Budget

09/9/05 -  Board of Education to hold workshop on Human Resources Audit

09/09/05 -  AACPS Community Aiding in Hurricane Relief

09/08/05 -  Board of Education to convene 9/9

09/07/05 -  Superintendent Accepts Position at Harvard Graduate School of Education

09/06/05 -  Board of Education, Superintendent, County Organizations Gather for Historic Signing of Agreement

August  2005 -    

08/30/05 -  SAT performance continues to Exceed State and National Averages

08/24/05 -  George T. Cromwell Elementary School/ Ferndale Early Education Center to Hold PTA Kickoff Open House

08/24/05 -  Back to School 2005 - Students, Teachers Return to Continue Pursuit of Academic Excellence

08/23/05 -  State Releases Spring 2005 HSA Results

08/17/05 -  Board of Education to Meet Today

08/15/05 -  Board Of Education To Convene

08/12/05 -  New Opening Date Set for Arundel High School

08/12/05 -  Van Bokkelen Elementary School to Celebrate Academic Achievements

08/11/05 -  Board Of Education To Meet Tonight

08/11/05 -  School Address Changes for 2005-2006

08/11/05 -  All AACPS Elementary Schools Make AYP

08/08/05 -  AACPS to Present PBIS Accomplishments at National Conference

08/02/05 -  14th Anne Arundel County Public School Designated As 'Exemplar' by MSDE

08/01/05 -  Donors Needed To Help Students Through Back-To-School Program

July  2005 -    

07/29/05 -  MSDE Designates 13 Anne Arundel County Public Schools As 'Exemplar' Models of Positive Behavior

07/22/05 -  County Students 'Sailing Into The Arts' With Skipjack Sculpture Project

07/14/05 -  Millersville Elementary School Principal Headed to UK Under Fulbright Exchange Program

07/12/05 -  Eastport Elementary School to Host International Contingent of Leaders in Child Nutrition

07/07/05 -  Board of Education Elects New President and Vice President for 2005-2006 School Year

07/07/05 -  Eugene Peterson Elected Member Representative of the Board of Directors for the National PTA

07/05/05 -  AACPS Awarded $4.9 Million Grant to Participate in National Reading Program Research

June  2005 -    

06/30/05 -  State Officials Overturn AYP Ruling for Van Bokkelen

06/29/05 -  Assistant Superintendent to Retire After 35 Years

06/23/05 -  Old Mill High School Will 'Leave the Light On' For Workcampers

06/22/05 -  Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session to Discuss Personnel Issues

06/20/05 -  Nearly 90 percent of Elementary and Middle Schools make Adequate Yearly Progress        

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06/17/05 -  Sixteen High School Students Selected All-County Dancers

06/10/05 -  Public School Students Take the Plunge to Improve the Health of Local Waterways

06/10/05 -  Anne Arundel County Fourth Grader to Participate in National Young Scholars Program

06/07/05 -  Student performance on 2005 Maryland School assessments continues to rise

06/02/05 -  AACPS Employee and Parent Input Requested for 2006-2007 School Calendar

06/01/05 -  Broadneck High School Junior Achieves a Perfect Score on National Latin Exam

May  2005 -    

05/31/05 -  Second annual survey indicates growing satisfaction with schools

05/31/05 -  Broadneck Elementary School Science Teacher Awarded Space Academy Scholarship

05/26/05 -  Comprehensive Teacher Salary Study Initiated

05/25/05 -  Walt Disney Corporation Selects Two AACPS Educators for National Teacher Award

05/24/05 -  Superintendent expresses anger following employee arrest for alleged child sexual abuse

05/18/05 -  Broadneck High School to Host Second-Annual SADD Prom Promise Assembly for Seniors

05/16/05 -  Brock Bridge Elementary School Teacher Named Wal-Mart 2005 Teacher of the Year

05/12/05 -  Media Alert: Statement from AACPS

05/11/05 -  AACPS and TAAAC Reach Joint Contract Agreement

05/06/05 -  Chesapeake High School Physical Education Program Earns Recognition as a Maryland State Demonstration Site

05/06/05 -  Severna Park Elementary School Teacher Named Wal-Mart 2005 Teacher of the Year

05/05/05 -  Winning "Hometown Heroes" Essays Celebrate Neighbors, Teachers, Family Members

05/05/05 -  Georgetown East Elementary School Teacher Named SAM's Club 2005 Teacher of the Year

05/04/05 -  Meade High School Earns 'Certified Status' From Project Lead The Way

05/04/05 -  AACPS to Celebrate Recognition of Full IB Authorization

05/03/05 -  Georgetown East Elementary School Psychologist Receives Outstanding Practice Award from MSPA

05/03/05 -  North County High School Teacher Named Wal-Mart 2005 Teacher of the Year

April  2005 -    

04/29/05 -  Superintendent Troubled by Planned Actions of Teachers Union

04/29/05 -  Board Of Education Leadership Supports Budget Task Force

04/26/05 -  Broadneck Elementary Named Maryland's First 'Green Flag' School

04/26/05 -  Ten Anne Arundel County Public School Students Named Carson Scholars

04/21/05 -  AACPS Receives Full Authorization of IB Diploma Programme

04/21/05 -  South African Educators to Share Math and Science with Annapolis High School Teachers

04/20/05 -  Public Invited to Review Proposed Textbooks at Book Night

04/19/05 -  New Marley Elementary School Opens Doors

04/19/05 -  Benfield Elementary School Commemorates Month of Substance Abuse Prevention Programs

04/15/05 -  AACPS Student achieves perfect score On New SAT

04/15/05 -  Folger McKinsey Elementary School to Hold Blue Ribbon Flag-Raising Ceremony

04/11/05 -  Eastport Elementary School to Host Delegation from China

04/08/05 -  Chesapeake High School Teacher Named AACPS Teacher of the Year

04/07/05 -  Estonian Piper to Perform at AACPS in Conjunction With Annapolis Sister City Program

04/06/05 -  Teacher Negotiations at Impasse

04/06/05 -  AACPS Hosts 2nd Annual Teacher Job Fair

04/01/05 -  AVID Leadership Conference Showcases student Accomplishments

04/01/05 -  Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration begins April 4

04/01/05 -  Annapolis High hosts multicultural event

March  2005 -    
03/22/05 -  Meade Senior High School Adopted by AFCEA

03/22/05 -  Educators' Conference Blends General and Special Education

03/18/05 -  Microbiology and Health Projects Win Top Awards at the Anne Arundel County Regional Science and Engineering Fair

03/18/05 -  South River High School Dancers Perform Tonight at Regional Dance Festival

03/17/05 -  Crofton Meadows Elementary School Teacher Named Agnes E. Meyer Teacher of the Year for AACPS

03/17/05 -  Millersville Elementary School Honors Its Kindest Students

03/17/05 -  Mayo Elementary School Teacher Named "educator of the Year" by the Arc

03/17/05 -  AACPS To Host Maryland Parent Advisory Council Forum

03/17/05 -  Health and Wellness Fair Set for Saturday, May 14, 2005 at Severna Park High School

03/11/05 -  Multi-Ethnic Event Celebrates Old Mill High School's Efforts to Increase the Success of Female Minorities

03/10/05 -  Corkran Middle School Teacher Headed to China Under Fulbright-Hays Program

03/10/05 -  Four AACPS Students Come Out on Top in State Writing Competition

03/09/05 -  Transfer Option Available For Some Title I Students

03/03/05 -  Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration Starts April 4th for AACPS

03/02/05 -  Two AACPS Students Advance to Finals of AAA Travel High School Challenge

03/02/05 -  County's Young Scientists to Compete for Chance to Attend Intel International Science Fair

03/01/05 -  AACPS to Host Regional SkillsUSA Competition

February  2005 -    
02/28/05 -   Governor Ehrlich Recommends Reappointment of Michael J. McNelly to State Apprenticeship Council

02/23/05 -   AACPS Superintendent, Teacher, Student to be Honored by Governor Ehrlich

02/22/05 -   Davidsonville Elementary teacher finalist for Chesapeake Bay Trust Teacher of the year

02/22/05 -   Two Anne Arundel County Public School Students honored as top Finalists in "Champions of Courage" Essay Competition

02/15/05 -  Community Leaders to Share Love of Reading with Sunset Elementary School Students

02/08/05 -  Severna Park High School Honors Notable Alumni

02/08/05 -  Board of Education to Hold Workshop on Budget Task Force Report

02/08/05 -  Anne Arundel County High School Student Named Semi-finalist for Student Member of the State Board of Education

02/08/05 -  Anne Arundel County Public School Educators to be Honored by Governor, General Assembly

02/07/05 -  Center of Applied Technology - South Open House

02/04/05 -  Three Anne Arundel County Public School Students Selected as Finalists in "Champions of Courage" Essay Competition

02/04/05 -  Anne Arundel County Students Send Valentine's Messages to Recovering Troops

02/04/05 -  Northeast High School to Hold Career Night

02/04/05 -  Student Scholars Celebrated by County Businesses at 2005 Student Achievement Breakfast

02/04/05 -  Night of Blues with Reggie Wayne Morris Scheduled to Raise $15,000 for Tsunami Victims

02/03/05 -  Board of Education To Meet In Closed Session

02/02/05 -  Teacher Earns Prestigious Siemens Award for Advanced Placement

January  2005 -    
01/28/05 -  117% Increase in Number of AP Scholars in the Last 2 Years

01/26/05 -  Tyler Heights & Midshipmen Join Forces

01/26/05 -  Nominations sought for AACPS Public and Private school Teachers of the Year

01/26/05 -  Superintendent announces Task Force to Examine Teacher workload

01/25/05 -  Corkran Middle School Students to Interview Congressman Ben Cardin and Col. Robert Frantz

01/21/05 -  Bowie Baysox Selects Artwork by Arundel Middle School Student for 2005 Reading Program

01/19/05 -  Broadneck and Severna Park Math Students Face Off in Round Three

01/19/05 -  Dance Students Bring Down the House

01/19/05 -  AACPS to Host an Awareness Session on Preschool Services

01/14/05 -  Glen Burnie High School Students First to Earn National Professional Certification in Customer Service

01/14/05 -  Essay Winners Share the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

01/13/05 -  Youth Artists Create What They’ve Learned

01/12/05 -  Science Experiment from Shady Side Elementary School makes it into Space

01/07/05 -  Lt. Governor to Discuss Quality Education at Center of Applied Technology - North

01/05/05 -  Glen Burnie High School Presents: "An Evening of Dance"

December  2004 -    
12/22/04 - 2 AACPS publications win recognition from MD Scholastic Press Assocation

12/22/04 - 42 AACPS students chosen as all-state performers

12/22/04 -  Severna Park HS student selected young soloist for side-by-side performance with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

12/22/04 - Board of Education to hold workshop on Budget Task Force report 2/9/05

12/15/04 - Superintendent Announces FY2006 Capital & Operating Budget

12/14/04 - Thirty-seven Teachers Earn National Board Certification

12/14/04 - Fort Smallwood Elementary School and Kenyan Sister School Enter Art Contest

12/09/04 - Anne Arundel Ranked Ninth in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area for Challenge Index

12/09/04 - County High Schools Challenging More Students

12/07/04 -  AACPS students to participate in 5th annual Barnes & Noble student art exhibit

12/06/04 -  Board of Education holds Charter Schools Workshop 1/12

12/02/04 -  Folger McKinsey Elementary School Named 2004 Maryland Blue Ribbon School of Excellence

12/01/04 -  MSDE honors 67 AACPS public schools with awards, funds

12/01/04 -  Mayo Elementary school slated to open in August 2005

12/01/04 -  AACPS hosts information sessions on prospective IB middle years program

12/01/04 -  AACPS continues to expand access to Advanced Placement Programs

12/01/04 -  3 AACPS students named POSSE finalists

November  2004 -    
11/23/04 -  AACPS will certify 12 high schools as "Advanced Placement Certified Schools"

11/18/04 -  AACPS Receives Teaching American History Grant from USDE

11/15/04 -  Central  Middle School Air Quality Update

11/15/04 -  Md's Attorney General and Speaker of the House to meet with Annapolis HS students

11/12/04 -  School system to move ahead with current healthcare provider

11/10/04 -  Superintendent receives National Recognition for Gifted and Talented Program efforts

11/09/04 -  High School Students to Participate in "Schools in Court" program

11/08/04 -  Latin American Song & Dance Program @ Severna Park HS

11/08/04 -  Extended Learning Program information sessions to be held at Annapolis & Old Mill High Schools

11/05/04 -  AACPS to celebrate goals/review progress at community breakfast

11/05/04 -  4 teachers named "Educators of the Year" by W. Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce

11/04/04 -  Ferndale Elementary plays host to celebrity readers for National Young Readers Day

October  2004 -    
10/29/04 -  Ridgeway Elementary School Principal receives Washington Post distinguished educator award

10/29/04 -  All AACPS 3rd Graders to receive personal dictionaries

10/29/04 -  Overlook Elementary Celebrates 50 Years of Learning

10/26/04 -  AACPS Mock Presidential Election Events

10/26/04 -  PBIS Program receives international attention

10/21/04 -  Board of Education to hold closed session to discuss personnel issues & negotiations

10/21/04 -  International Baccalaureate Team to visit AACPS

10/13/04 -  5th annual Flavors of Fall Celebration Supports Students of Anne Arundel Academies

10/13/04 -   National Geographic to feature Edgewater Elementary School's Clean Water Project

10/12/04 -   AACPS awarded funding through Bay Watershed Educational program

10/07/04 -   Mayo Elementary School wins Library Chesapeake Cup

September  2004
09/28/04 -   AACPS to assess fire damage to Marley Elementary School

09/24/04 -   Board of Education to hold meeting on collective bargaining negotiations on 9/27

09/17/04 -   Marley Middle School to break ground on new state-of-the-art facility

09/14/04 -   State Releases Spring 2004 MSA Baseline Data for Grades 4, 6, & 7 Reading and Math

09/14/04 -   State Releases Spring 2004 High School Assessment results

09/09/04 -   AACPS Students to receive funding through the MD Distinguished Scholars program

09/08/04 -   Board to hold public budget meeting on the Superintendent's recommended FY06 Capital and Operating budget

August  2004
08/31/04 -   County SAT Scores Show Steady Gains

08/03/04 -   Board of Education FY06 CIP & Capital Budget Workshop rescheduled

July  2004
07/21/04 -   School Systems considers new administrator for PPO/PPN Healthcare Program

07/07/04 -   Board of Education Elects New President & Vice President

June  2004
06/17/04 -   Board to hold special session on Tuesday, June 22nd regarding FY2005 Operating Budget

06/15/04 -   Students countywide make significant gains in Reading & Math on 2004 MD School Assessments

06/14/04 -   AACPS achieves IPM STAR certification

May  2004
05/20/04 -   Survey demonstrates high satisfaction with Anne Arundel County Public Schools

05/20/04 -   Board Schedules Work Session to discuss negotiations

05/18/04 -   School-Wide Survey Press Briefing to be held at the Carol S. Parham Building

05/11/04 -   AACPS to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education

05/11/04 -   Elementary Summer Academy

05/06/04 -   Southern HS hosts Human Relations Fair

05/06/04 -   Board Schedules open work session

05/04/04 -   Van Bokkelen Elementary School Students & Southwest Airlines Celebrate Adopt-A-Pilot Program

 
05/04/04 -   AACPS Introduces Eye on Education Program

April 2004
04/14/04 -   Southern HS Teacher Named Teacher of the Year

04/05/04 -   AACPS to Host Teacher Job Fair

March 2004
03/31/04 -   History Day Competition at Meade Middle School

03/29/04 -   AACPS to Host British Educators

03/18/04 -   Superintendent recommends Principal reassignment at Annapolis High School

03/16/04 -   Miss MD to visit South Shore Elementary School

03/05/04 -   Board schedules public hearing on Gingerville Redistricting proposal modification

February 2004
02/25/04 -   Arundel High School Jazz Ensemble to Perform at Kennedy Center

02/25/04 -   Piney Orchard Elementary to host Art & Music extravaganza

02/18/04 -   Board of Education postpones adoption of the budget

02/4/04 -   Woodside Elementary to celebrate grand opening of the Ben Carson Reading Room in conjunction with Read Across America Day

02/4/04 -   Students honored at 2004 Student Achievement Breakfast on 2/13

02/4/04 -   Applications being accepted for the Extended Learning Program

02/4/04 -   Annapolis High School students to participate in TEAM Day 2004

02/2/04 -   Nominations sought for 2004 Teacher of the Year

January 2004

01/28/04 -   Board of Education reschedules public hearing on Superintendent’s FY 2005 Recommended Capital and Operating Budgets

01/28/04 -  Board of Education schedules public hearing on The Shipley’s Choice boundary clarification and the Gingerville community redistricting

01/28/04 -  Community invited to attend briefing on proposed redistricting

01/27/04 -  AACPS announces school schedule adjustments due to inclement weather

01/14/04 -  History Day Competition to be held at Meade Middle School

01/14/04 -  Free Workshop on Exhibit Design for students entering MD History Day Contest

01/12/04 -  Annapolis High School to Host Community Breakfast & Showcase

01/06/04 -  Minority Business Task Force schedules public hearing on draft Minority Business Enterprise Program recommendations

December 2003

12/14/03 -  School System website now offers ability to apply online for positions

12/09/03 -  Reception Scheduled to honor teachers enrolled in the National Board Certification  Program

November 2003

11/24/03 -  21st Century Education Foundation to survey students, staff & parents

11/19/03 -  Steele & Smith to participate in AVID program at Corkran Middle

11/13/03 -  Board of Education Schedules workshop on Academic Achievement

11/11/03 -  AACPS hosts Information Sessions about Extended Learning Program

11/06/03 -  Ceremony scheduled to celebrate renaming of the Learning Center to the J. Albert Adams Academy at Adams Park

October 2003

10/30/03 -  Superintendent calls on community to study school system budget 

10/16/03 -  21^st Century Education Foundation seeks sponsorships for annual golf tournament

10/13/03 -  Student MSA home reports scheduled for distribution to parents

10/13/03 -  Superintendent to host open house at Ferndale Early Childhood Learning Center

10/13/03 - Celebration of 150 years of Annapolis cluster public schools

10/13/03 - Board schedules workshop on facility impact study

10/02/03 - School Board to negotiate mid-year cost of living increase

September 2003
9/04/03 - Board Schedules public hearing on 9/17 on Capital Budget 

9/02/03 - Board Schedules retreat on 9/27 to discuss roles & progress towards achieving goals 

9/02/03 - Board Schedules workshop on 9/10 on Capital Budget

August 2003
8/26/03 - County SAT Score Highest in a Decade 

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