On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell shares details on the AACPS Data Dashboard. #BelongGrowSucceed
- English: https://youtu.be/IQ57NArSyR0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/BHj1FmopMHc
- English: https://youtu.be/IQ57NArSyR0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/BHj1FmopMHc
Sara Hamdaoui, a junior at Crofton High School, has been elected by members of the Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils (CRASC) to be the 2026-2027 student member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education (SMOB). The results were announced today on CRASC’s Instagram page, @CRASC_Online.
For more details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2838029.
🐉 Unlocking the mysteries with area models. Families ESCAPE math night with new strategies to multiply LARGE and small numbers 💚🐉✖️🧮
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At 🐲 Annapolis Middle School we appreciate our Admistrative Professionals on their speacial day! We are thankful for all their support 🐲 🎉 #GoDragons
SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH! 💜 Ms. McvCarty & 💙 Ms. Basilio
Thank you for EVERYTHING you do for our AMS Dragons 🐉🐉🐉
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Thank you for EVERYTHING you do for our AMS Dragons 🐉🐉🐉
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💐✨ THANK YOU, MS. BRADY! ✨💐
We are so grateful for your wonderful and thoughtful contribution to Annapolis Middle School 🐉💚
Your time, energy, and heart mean so much to our students 🌟📚 — and it does not go unnoticed! Thank you for showing up, supporting our Dragons, and making a lasting impact every day 🫶🐲
We appreciate everything you do at Broadneck High School 🏫💙 and with Young Life Annapolis 🙌✨
AMS is better because of YOU! 💐💫
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We are so grateful for your wonderful and thoughtful contribution to Annapolis Middle School 🐉💚
Your time, energy, and heart mean so much to our students 🌟📚 — and it does not go unnoticed! Thank you for showing up, supporting our Dragons, and making a lasting impact every day 🫶🐲
We appreciate everything you do at Broadneck High School 🏫💙 and with Young Life Annapolis 🙌✨
AMS is better because of YOU! 💐💫
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🐉🌎 Our Dragons showed BIG love for the planet! We wore green to celebrate Earth Day at Annapolis Middle School
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🌱💚 Celebrating Earth Day the Dragon way!
During Dragon Night at Annapolis Middle School, families dug into learning, community, and sustainability. Parents even got to take home plants to keep growing the love for our planet! 🌎🐉
Because every small action helps our Earth thrive! 💫
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During Dragon Night at Annapolis Middle School, families dug into learning, community, and sustainability. Parents even got to take home plants to keep growing the love for our planet! 🌎🐉
Because every small action helps our Earth thrive! 💫
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💜💪 We’re excited to welcome Omega Mag to Annapolis Middle School! Today, our 7th grade assemblies focused on empowering our Dragons to be strong leaders, show kindness and respect, stand up to bullying, and stay smart and safe on social media. Thank you for inspiring our students to make positive choices—online and offline! 🐉✨
@annearundelcountypublicschool @aacpsspanish @aacpscommunityschools #belonggrowsuceed #DragonsStrong
@omega_man_assemblies
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@annearundelcountypublicschool @aacpsspanish @aacpscommunityschools #belonggrowsuceed #DragonsStrong
@omega_man_assemblies
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With winter and the Easter/Spring Break in the rear-view mirror, students, families and staff now have their sights set on the end of the school year.
The last day of school for students in prekindergarten through 11th grade will be Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The last day of work for 191-day Unit I and Unit IV employees (classroom teachers, teaching assistants, technology support technicians, etc.) will be Thursday, June 18, 2026.
For more key dates, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2828570.
The last day of school for students in prekindergarten through 11th grade will be Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The last day of work for 191-day Unit I and Unit IV employees (classroom teachers, teaching assistants, technology support technicians, etc.) will be Thursday, June 18, 2026.
For more key dates, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2828570.
🐲AMS is celebrsating-- Mr. Thomas threw his students a well-deserved CRUSH Party today after they successfully completed their ELA MCAP testing! 🍧🎉
After days of focus, effort, and determination, it was time to celebrate their hard work the right way—with smiles, laughter, and a sweet treat. 💪📚 GO DRAGONS!!! 🐲
After days of focus, effort, and determination, it was time to celebrate their hard work the right way—with smiles, laughter, and a sweet treat. 💪📚 GO DRAGONS!!! 🐲
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is set to vote on revisions to its grading policy that would allow the school district to provide class rank to certain high school students at its next meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
At the meeting, the Board will also:
• receive the recommendation of the Calendar Committee on the calendar for the 2027-28 school year. A Board vote on that calendar is scheduled for the Board’s May 6, 2026, meeting. The Board approved the 2026-27 school year calendar earlier this year.
• get a summary of education-related legislation considered during the recently concluded Maryland General Assembly session and the impact of that legislation on the school district.
• recognize 2026 National Merit Scholarship finalists.
For more details on the meeting, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2826901.
Our Terrapin Club at Annapolis Middle School raised a terrapin 🐢 and brought it home 💚 After about six months of data collection and dedicated care, we returned our TERP to its natural habitat, a beautiful wetland on Poplar Island. #portofbaltimore #belonggrowsucceed #dragonstrong💚 #middleschoolscience
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We're so proud of our amazing cross-country team! 💚🐉 And a huge congratulations to our third qualifier!!!! 🐉💚🎉
¡Estamos orgullosos de nuestro increíble equipo de campos travesía!💚🐉 y una enorme felicitación a nuestro tercer calificador!!!! 🐉💚🎉 https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXMifWVDi3U/
¡Estamos orgullosos de nuestro increíble equipo de campos travesía!💚🐉 y una enorme felicitación a nuestro tercer calificador!!!! 🐉💚🎉 https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXMifWVDi3U/
💙 Building Bridges at Annapolis Middle School! 🦅
We are committed to fortifying the school-home relationship and creating a welcoming community for our families. One of the best ways to stay connected is to see your student’s world in action! 🐲
✨ We encourage parents to come and have lunch with their students! ✨ Bring their favorite lunch to enjoy!
Sharing a meal is a wonderful way to engage with the school environment and support your child's daily journey. We love seeing our AMS families in the cafeteria!
We are committed to fortifying the school-home relationship and creating a welcoming community for our families. One of the best ways to stay connected is to see your student’s world in action! 🐲
✨ We encourage parents to come and have lunch with their students! ✨ Bring their favorite lunch to enjoy!
Sharing a meal is a wonderful way to engage with the school environment and support your child's daily journey. We love seeing our AMS families in the cafeteria!
🐲 We are incredibly proud of the amazing Social Justice event Ms. Lerro and her team brought to life last week!
Watching our AMS 8th grade Advanced students speak up, advocate, and explore how they can make a real impact in their community was nothing short of inspiring
Seeing the SREIL-ALPs curriculum come alive at Annapolis Middle School through meaningful, student-driven experiences was powerful. Your passion was evident in every detail, and it was inspiring to see our social justice partners show up in full support of our students.
A HUGE thank you to our community partners for donating their time, sharing their expertise, and investing in our students’ growth—you made this experience even more impactful!
A huge thank you to Ms. Rippeon and Ms. Allen for their continued dedication to creating opportunities where students truly BELONG, GROW, SUCCEED. https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXKIym8Dvu9/
Watching our AMS 8th grade Advanced students speak up, advocate, and explore how they can make a real impact in their community was nothing short of inspiring
Seeing the SREIL-ALPs curriculum come alive at Annapolis Middle School through meaningful, student-driven experiences was powerful. Your passion was evident in every detail, and it was inspiring to see our social justice partners show up in full support of our students.
A HUGE thank you to our community partners for donating their time, sharing their expertise, and investing in our students’ growth—you made this experience even more impactful!
A huge thank you to Ms. Rippeon and Ms. Allen for their continued dedication to creating opportunities where students truly BELONG, GROW, SUCCEED. https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXKIym8Dvu9/
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell shares more about the Meade Cluster Spring Event taking place this Saturday, April 18.
- English: https://youtu.be/vJgx0NhJY54
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/2pcK2z_pnP0
- English: https://youtu.be/vJgx0NhJY54
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/2pcK2z_pnP0
🥳 Congrats, Model UN Dragon Delegates! 👏🌍
Thank you to all our Annapolis Middle School Model UN families for your incredible support in getting students prepared for this year’s conference. Congratulations to all of our amazing DRAGON delegates:
Ms. Marcinkiewicz and Ms. Lozano are to be congratulated for leading a program that encourages career and college readiness, and the student are to be congratulated for their participation.
We are so proud of how wonderfully these students represented themselves and AMS! A huge shout‑out to Zara and Elizabeth for earning an award for their outstanding work (even if the wrong country made it onto the certificate 😂🏆).
Thank you for helping our school shine! 🌟 @aacountyschools @aacpsspanish @aacpscommunityschools #belonggrowsucceed
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Thank you to all our Annapolis Middle School Model UN families for your incredible support in getting students prepared for this year’s conference. Congratulations to all of our amazing DRAGON delegates:
Ms. Marcinkiewicz and Ms. Lozano are to be congratulated for leading a program that encourages career and college readiness, and the student are to be congratulated for their participation.
We are so proud of how wonderfully these students represented themselves and AMS! A huge shout‑out to Zara and Elizabeth for earning an award for their outstanding work (even if the wrong country made it onto the certificate 😂🏆).
Thank you for helping our school shine! 🌟 @aacountyschools @aacpsspanish @aacpscommunityschools #belonggrowsucceed
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Join us as we proudly celebrate both the boys’ and girls’ soccer teams from Annapolis Middle School! ⚽🐉
This season, both teams have shown incredible improvement and growth compared to last year, demonstrating teamwork, determination, and true Dragon spirit every step of the way 💪🔥.
Come cheer on our student‑athletes and recognize all their hard work, dedication, and progress—Go Dragons! 🎉⚽🐉💙 https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXHUPdPglhk/
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This season, both teams have shown incredible improvement and growth compared to last year, demonstrating teamwork, determination, and true Dragon spirit every step of the way 💪🔥.
Come cheer on our student‑athletes and recognize all their hard work, dedication, and progress—Go Dragons! 🎉⚽🐉💙 https://www.instagram.com/annapmsaacps/reel/DXHUPdPglhk/
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Proud of or woman's Soccer Team win VS Bates MS!! Go Dragons!! 🐲
Our athletes ROCK!!!
Our athletes ROCK!!!
