The Board of Education is now accepting applications for 15 openings on the Executive Committee of its countywide Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC), a 34-member panel that provides input and advice on specific issues surrounding education throughout the county.
The panel consists of two representatives from each of the 14 high school clusters, one representing elementary schools and one representing secondary schools; two at-large representatives; a military representative; and three representatives appointed by other parent groups in the county. Members, who must be residents of Anne Arundel County, serve two-year terms with an option for a third year if they so desire and are approved by the Board.
The following seats are currently open:
Annapolis Cluster, Elementary Representative
Annapolis Cluster, Secondary Representative
Arundel Cluster, Elementary Representative
Chesapeake Cluster, Secondary Representative
Crofton Cluster, Secondary Representative
Meade Cluster, Elementary Representative
Meade Cluster, Secondary Representative
North County Cluster, Secondary Representative
Old Mill Cluster, Elementary Representative
South River Cluster, Elementary Representative
South River Cluster, Secondary Representative
Southern Cluster, Secondary Representative
At-Large Representatives (2)
Military Representative
Applications, which can be found here, must be received at the Board of Education by 4 p.m. on June 13, 2025. The Board is scheduled to appoint representatives to these positions at its July 23, 2025, meeting.
The committee is required to meet at least four times a year but typically meets seven times annually. Meetings are generally held at the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. The meetings and membership in the CAC are open to anyone, regardless of whether they have children in AACPS or not.