
In light of the Code Orange air quality alert issued today, June 12, by the Maryland Department of the Environment and out of an abundance of caution for the wellbeing of students and staff, all outdoor activities planned at schools will be moved indoors or canceled. More information on MDE’s air quality alert can be found at https://mde.maryland.gov/programs/air/airqualitymonitoring/pages/index.aspx.


In this week's edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses the importance of creating opportunities for students to succeed on the SAT. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily
https://youtu.be/tZrvPmgfu8w

Eastport students had a blast in Art with Ms. Maasry this week, using shaving cream to create colorful marbled paper masterpieces!




MARYLAND SUN BUCKS IS BACK
FOR SUMMER 2025!
SUN Bucks puts groceries on the table when school is out.
Eligible children receive $40 in June, July, and August, for a total of $120 per child for
the summer.



The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will meet in a virtual public session at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, to consider administrative personnel appointments recommended by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell.
For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2247987.


It's Family Academy Friday! Check out the Family Academy Newsletter at https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-fridays-5-30-25. Visit the Family Academy anytime at www.aacps.org/familyacademy or in Spanish at www.aacps.org/academiafamiliar! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed



🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
University of Maryland Asian American Studies Program
www.aast.umd.edu
#AAPIHM
#AAPIHeritageMonth


Start your morning right at Eastport Elementary School’s upcoming Coffee & Conversation event! Join fellow Skipjack families on Wednesday, June 4 at 7:45 AM in the Outdoor Classroom on Fifth Street for coffee, light breakfast treats, connection, and community building! See you there!
¡Comience bien su mañana en el próximo evento de Café y Conversación de la Escuela Primaria Eastport! ¡Únase a las familias Skipjack el miércoles, 4 de junio a las 7:45 AM en el Aula al aire libre en la calle Quinta para el café, desayuno ligero, la conexión, y la construcción de la comunidad! ¡Nos vemos allí!



The Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils, the voice of student government in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, has announced the results of its election of officers for the 2025-26 school year.
For complete information, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2242682.


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/683592814586617. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell looks ahead to next week’s 14 graduation ceremonies at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily
https://youtu.be/lbl2nZVElqc


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/1430476394736773. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


🌺Celebrating Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Month
Christina Poy - Maryland Governor's Office
#AAPIHM
#AAPIHeritageMonth


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/3936178350028705. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/1324858508576648. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/2133421783771640. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


🌺Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: https://www.facebook.com/aacps/videos/4119776248310849. #AAPIHM #aapiheritagemonth #CelebrateDiversity


🌺 Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Asian American authors and culture in youth literature. #AAPIHM #AAPIHeritageMonth


The average score of Anne Arundel County Public Schools students on the SAT assessment rose 14 points this year to 978, placing it above state, national and global averages for students who took the assessment this spring, data from the College Board shows.
For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2230437.


In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses the first round of high school graduation ceremonies, which begins on Tuesday. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily #Classof2025
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYBErPboRqc