- Anne Arundel County Public Schools
- What is the IWC?
International Student & Family Welcome Center (IWC)
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What is the International Student and Family Welcome Center (IWC)?
The IWC is the first point of contact for international students entering Anne Arundel County Public Schools. our office has the capability to communicate in any language. At the IWC you can
- register your child for school
- have your child screened for English Language Acquisition (ELA) and other educational services
- get information about community services and resources for your family
Who registers at the IWC?
You should come to the IWC if your family speaks a language other than English at home and/or your child has attended school in another country.
Who should register at their home school?
- All new kindergarten students whose home language is not English.*
- All new students in grade 1 - 12 whose home language is not English and who are transferring from another school system in the United States.
* excpt kindergartners whose home language is not English after September 30 unitl the end of the school year.
Contacts
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Address and Phone Number:
1411 Cedar Park Road
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-263-6420For general information email us at:
IWC@aacps.orgTo contact our Staff:
Gaston Gamez
Manager, International Family Outreach Program
gagamez@aacps.orgJessica Burgos
Spanish Interpreter/Receptionist
jburgos@aacps.org
410-263-6420Alba N. Morales
Registrar
amoralesgarzon@aacps.orgRhida Vazquez
Registrar
rvazquez@aacps.orgFor questions about graduation requirements or testing:
Taina Compagnet
School Counselor
TCompagnet@aacps.orgAndrea Beckman
School Counselor
ambeckman@aacps.orgFor questions about being involved in your school:
Monica Hewett
Family Involvement Specialist
mhewett@aacps.org