🎉📚 Congratulations to our amazing adults who completed the ELD Adult Class at Annapolis Middle School! 🎓👏
This class was offered in collaboration with Annapolis High School and Community School at AACPS, and we couldn’t be prouder of our learners! 💙
Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to learning English are truly inspiring. ✨ Thank you for showing our Dragons that learning has no limits and that hard work pays off! 🌟🐉
¡Estamos muy orgullosos de ustedes! 💪💬
This class was offered in collaboration with Annapolis High School and Community School at AACPS, and we couldn’t be prouder of our learners! 💙
Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to learning English are truly inspiring. ✨ Thank you for showing our Dragons that learning has no limits and that hard work pays off! 🌟🐉
¡Estamos muy orgullosos de ustedes! 💪💬
🐉✨ DRAGON PRIDE! ✨🐉
Congratulations to our very own Ms. Diggs on being a 2026 recipient of the Coretta A. Scott King Award 🏆
We are pround of you.
Congratulations to our very own Ms. Diggs on being a 2026 recipient of the Coretta A. Scott King Award 🏆
We are pround of you.
Joe Bigsby, a STEM teacher at Magothy River Middle School, tonight was named the 2026 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The announcement came before a crowd of more than 700 people at the culmination of the 40th annual Excellence in Education Awards held at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills.
Bigsby has taught Anne Arundel County Public Schools students since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time at Magothy River Middle School. During that time, he has built a reputation as a dynamic educator with a passion for student connection and innovation.
For more about Bigsby and all those honored at this year’s event, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2843645.
Bigsby has taught Anne Arundel County Public Schools students since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time at Magothy River Middle School. During that time, he has built a reputation as a dynamic educator with a passion for student connection and innovation.
For more about Bigsby and all those honored at this year’s event, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2843645.
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has been presented with a recommended 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.
The Board is scheduled to vote on adoption of the calendar at its May 6, 2026, meeting. It approved a calendar for the 2026-2027 school year in December.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2842340.
The Board is scheduled to vote on adoption of the calendar at its May 6, 2026, meeting. It approved a calendar for the 2026-2027 school year in December.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2842340.
🎨📚 Learning in action in Ms. Lerro’s class! 🧠✨
Students had a blast creating Body Maps as part of their lesson on analyzing a character! 🙌 Using creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking, they brought characters to life in a fun and meaningful way 🎭🖍️
Hands-on learning + imagination = Dragon success! 🐉💙
Students had a blast creating Body Maps as part of their lesson on analyzing a character! 🙌 Using creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking, they brought characters to life in a fun and meaningful way 🎭🖍️
Hands-on learning + imagination = Dragon success! 🐉💙
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!
