Second Grade trip to the Baltimore Museum of Industry
about 1 month ago, Central Elementary
The 5th graders tried drawing on their backs like Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
about 1 month ago, Central Elementary
Thank you to Graze Craze Charcuterie Boards & Boxes (95 Mayo Road, Edgewater) for bringing Central Elementary a complimentary charcuterie board for our teacher work day!
about 1 month ago, Central Elementary
Good Morning CES Families- Don't forget today is Best Buddies Chick-fil-A Spirit Day at the Edgewater location--FROM OPEN TO CLOSE! When you mention Central Elementary School (or use the code TIGERS in the app), a portion of the sales will be donated back to support our school and our Best Buddies inclusion efforts.
about 1 month ago, Central Elementary
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is scheduled to vote on changes in its policy regarding graduation requirements for students at its next meeting, set for Wednesday, January 14, 2026. For complete information, including proposed changes in the administrative regulation regarding graduation requirements, go to the AACPS News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2625723.
about 1 month ago, AACPS
Calling it a “proactive and responsible step” to address growing pressures as the Fiscal Year 2027 budget process begins, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell today announced an immediate hiring freeze for the school district’s central and satellite offices.
For more information, go to the AACPS’ News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2619561.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Welcome back CES families! After a long winter break, what better way to reconnect than a fun night together roller skating? CES PTO is excited to host CES Neon Skate Night on Friday, January 9th from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Skate Zone Odenton. Please see attached flyer for details.
about 2 months ago, Central Elementary
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has opened a link for those wishing to testify virtually at the second of its two public hearings on Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell’s recommended Fiscal Year 2027 operating and capital budgets. For information on both hearings as well as avenues to sign up to deliver testimony, go to AACPS' News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2616536.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
The Board of Education has scheduled two public hearings and a public workshop on Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget recommendation.
Public hearings will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Severn Run High School, and Thursday, January 8, 2026, in the Board Room at the Parham Building in Annapolis. Both hearings begin at 6 p.m. The workshop will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in the Board Room at the Parham Building.
More information, including the process for signing up to speak at the hearings, can be found on AACPS' Budget page at
www.aacps.org/fy27budget.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
🔗View our January 2026 Family Link Newsletter
‣International Parent & Community Leadership Academy
‣Dates to Remember
‣You Belong Here! Family Forum
‣Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣Family Academy Events
‣AACPS Mentorship Programs
...and more!
about 2 months ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
The Anne Arundel County Public Schools Office of School and Family Partnerships is looking for candidates for its 11th annual International Parent and Community Leadership Academy (IPCLA), which begins February 17, 2026.
The seven-week academy is aimed at improving communication between the school system and international families as well as diversifying the pool of leaders in schools and communities who can better support the academic achievement of international students and multilingual learners. Meetings will be held during the day at various Anne Arundel County Public Schools locations.
For details, go to the News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2608959.
2 months ago, AACPS
Beginning with freshmen in the 2026-27 school year, all Anne Arundel County Public Schools students will be required to earn one-half credit in financial literacy in order to graduate, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell has announced.
For details, go to the News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2606299.
2 months ago, AACPS
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will host elected officials representing the county and the City of Annapolis at its annual Legislative Breakfast on Monday, January 5, 2026.
For details go to the News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2606278.
2 months ago, AACPS
The Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils (CRASC) will launch the 2026–2027 Student Member of the Board (SMOB) election cycle by hosting a virtual information night on Tuesday, January 7, 2026.
For more information and details on the process, go to the News Release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2606248.
2 months ago, AACPS
Central Elementary Staff would like to thank our dedicated PTO for putting on a wonderful luncheon today! We also would like to thank the generosity of the local businesses that helped to make our luncheon extra special: Bayside Bull of Edgewater, ViVi's Chicken n Mac of Edgewater, and The All American Steakhouse.
2 months ago, Central Elementary
Continuing a pattern of prudent and responsible budgetary decisions and placing a clear emphasis on prioritizing people over launching a slate of new programs in light of budgetary constraints at various levels, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell tonight recommended a Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget to the Board of Education tonight that dedicates nearly 49 percent of new funding to employee compensation and benefits.
For details, go to the AACPS news release page at
https://www.aacps.org/article/2605182.
2 months ago, AACPS
Join us for an interactive webinar to discuss Tips for Managing Behavior at Home for ages 0-5 years, including evidence-based strategies & practical examples of when to use them. Virtual event details: Birth to Five: Tips for Managing Behavior at Home,📅Wednesday, January 14, 2026, ⏰12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. Register at https://forms.gle/9N1Tf6ypKQEmrxJZ6
2 months ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Winter weather is upon is and the easiest and fastest way to stay on top of school schedule changes is to download the AACPS app! App notifications are in the first set of messages sent out when weather decisions are made.
The app is free and accessible to anyone (not just families of students). Be sure to follow the school or schools in which you are interested as well!
Download the app in the App Store or on Google Play.
2 months ago, AACPS
