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Familes, frienbds and staff gathered to celebrate our 8th grade students at Annapolis Middle School.
We are proud of each and one of you. ONCE A DRAGON, ALWAYS A DRAGON 🐲
6 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
Celebrating our wonderful 8th grade DRAGONS 🐲!
We will miss your beautiful smiles!!! Best of luck at your new high schools. Remember: ONCE A DRAGON, ALWAYS A DRAGON.
6 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
8th grade celebration
🐲 8th Grade Field Day Teams at AMS! Go 🐲!
The competition was fierce amongst 8th graders during Field Day at AMS!
We will miss thise students ..... but ONCE A DRAGON, ALWAYS A DRAGON !
7 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team
Field Day Team

On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell marks the start of summer vacation next week and expresses his gratitude to the staff and families who helped students belong, grow, and succeed this school year. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English:  https://youtu.be/P-DSc74ZmcQ
- Spanish:  https://youtu.be/B2mXcc1bZQU

11 days ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- June 11, 2026
🐲 Our AMS Dragons met in the Media Center to participate in the BOOKMARK DESIGN CONTEST put on every year. Thank you to our Media Specialist for this wonderfulk event. The winners will have their art printed in bookmarks for everyone to use next school year.
12 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
AMS Students Bookmark design contest
🐲🚀 AWESOME STEM DAY @ AMS 💚
Thank you Ms. Torres-Castillo for bringingthe partnership between @aaworkforce & @usnavalacademy to AMS! Our Science classes were filled with fun STEM proyects and experiments!
@aacountyschools @aacpsspanish @aacpscommunityschools #DragonsStrong
https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DZXz9iFiMX1/
13 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
AMS STEM DAY w Naval Avademy
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reflects on graduation season and celebrates the accomplishments of the Class of 2026. 🎓 #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/rwXLFEnibEY
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/MaE-IqC_xU8
18 days ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- June 4, 2026

🔗View our June/July 2026 Family Link Newsletter
‣ Summer Meals
‣ Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣ Family Academy: HS Athletics
‣ Summer events at your local library & in the community
‣ County & community resources
...and more!

21 days ago, AACPS
Family Link Newsletter - puzzle pieces containing images of students, parents, and community members
Thank you to @marylandhall and @usmarineband for their awesome performance for our AMS 🐲 Dragons!Students had fun and lots of questions for the members! 🎶@annearundelcountypublicschool @aacpsspanish
https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DY43AAouksD/
25 days ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
AMS students with Army band
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reflects on the excitement and pride of graduation season across AACPS over the next two weeks. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/E65_9Vs3Tas
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/WWJm5_tP5FA
25 days ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 28, 2026
Our amazing AMS Dragons 🐲—and proud former Eastport Elementary students—took a trip down memory lane as they returned to their elementary school! 🏫💙 Accompanied by our wonderful librarians, Ms. McCarty 📖 and Ms. Basilio 📚,
💙 Thank you, Eastport Elementary, for welcoming your former students back with open arms!
https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DYmqNuPOfvd/
about 1 month ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
AMS students return to Easport ES
🐉✨ Wellness + Dragons = A Perfect Day at AMS! ✨🐉
Our amazing AMS teachers took some well-deserved time for a Wellness PD Day—and it was a hit! 💆‍♀️🌿💛
https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DYmeyY9O9sF/
about 1 month ago, Annapolis Middle School
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
Wellness PD at AMS
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell discusses the newly approved policy regarding personal care and toileting needs, formalizing practices already in place across our schools to support all students. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/8H4P-4cQbaw
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/D4EJWS8MG7w
about 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- May 21, 2026
We appreciate all the work our PPW, Ms. McGhee does for our students at Annapolis Middle School. Well deserving a big shout out for all her work!
about 1 month ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS PPW
Our ELD and HSA students brought history to life at the National Museum of American History! From exploring iconic artifacts to engaging with interactive exhibits, this experience helped our multilingual learners connect language, culture, and history in meaningful ways. 🌎#Smithsonian #LearningBeyondTheClassroom
about 1 month ago, Annapolis Middle School
AMS students
AMS students
AMS students
AMS students
AMS students
We celebrate 🎉 our Speech Language Pathalogist on her day at Annapolius Middle School. We appreciate all that she does for our students.
about 1 month ago, Annapolis Middle School
Speech Pathalogist
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reinforces his message regarding the importance of respect and civility throughout the AACPS community. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/9Fk9H77F-8o
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/K8FdKZKknDI
about 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 14, 2026
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell highlights the Teacher Academy of Maryland program at CAT North. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/_KKe23mW0d8
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/EWXKZ5SUY_8
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 7, 2026
The Board of Education today approved an agreement with the Secretaries and Assistants Association of Anne Arundel County (SAAAAC) for the coming fiscal year that provides, subject to county funding, a step increase for eligible Unit IV employees and a 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment for all Unit IV employees.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2874675.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
AACPS Apple logo
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today unanimously approved a 2027-2028 school year calendar that calls for classes to begin for students on Monday, August 30, 2027, and end on Wednesday, June 14, 2028.

For complete details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2874544.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
2027-2028 Calendar Art