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REMINDER: AACPS’ Summer Meals Program continues to operate mobile meal delivery to 19 community sites despite the extreme heat advisory. Those sites are:
• North County: Heritage Hills, Pumphrey Center, Willows Apartments.
• West County: Pioneer City, Meade Village, Spring Meadows, Still Meadows.
• Annapolis: Admiral Farragut, Annapolis Gardens, Bywater, Congregation Kneseth Israel, Hilltop Village, Woodside Gardens.
• South County (all sites designated as rural): Boones Mobile Estates, Lyons Creek Estates, Maryland Manor.
• Lothian (all sites designated as rural): Rio Vista, Patuxent Mobile, Wayson Woods.

Complete info: www.aacps.org/summermeals
11 days ago, AACPS
Students getting summer meals at mobile site
Congratulations to our winners of the 7th Inning Stretch attendance challenge. @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
27 days ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell marks the start of summer vacation next week and expresses his gratitude to the staff and families who helped students belong, grow, and succeed this school year. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English:  https://youtu.be/P-DSc74ZmcQ
- Spanish:  https://youtu.be/B2mXcc1bZQU

about 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- June 11, 2026
Mrs. Kelly's class engineered solar ovens to cook s'mores. Students learned how to reflect light and trap heat using basic recyclable materials. Science can be delicious! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 1 month ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reflects on graduation season and celebrates the accomplishments of the Class of 2026. 🎓 #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/rwXLFEnibEY
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/MaE-IqC_xU8
about 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- June 4, 2026
🏴‍☠️Anchors aweigh! Our Spring Band, Strings, and Chorus Concert was filled with treasure worthy performances, talented musicians, and songs that had everyone ready to sail the seas. Bravo to our students for an outstanding concert! ⚓ @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 1 month ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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🎨❤️ What an amazing evening celebrating the creativity of our students! Thank you to our families, staff, and artists for making our Art Show a wonderful success. @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 1 month ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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🔗View our June/July 2026 Family Link Newsletter
‣ Summer Meals
‣ Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣ Family Academy: HS Athletics
‣ Summer events at your local library & in the community
‣ County & community resources
...and more!

about 1 month ago, AACPS
Family Link Newsletter - puzzle pieces containing images of students, parents, and community members
Congratulations to the Class of 2026! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 2 months ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reflects on the excitement and pride of graduation season across AACPS over the next two weeks. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/E65_9Vs3Tas
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/WWJm5_tP5FA
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 28, 2026
4th graders shared their adventure stories from the Treasure Island unit! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 2 months ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell discusses the newly approved policy regarding personal care and toileting needs, formalizing practices already in place across our schools to support all students. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/8H4P-4cQbaw
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/D4EJWS8MG7w
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- May 21, 2026
Our 2nd graders had an amazing time celebrating Cultural Day! @AACountyPublicSchools #BelongGrowSucceed
about 2 months ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell reinforces his message regarding the importance of respect and civility throughout the AACPS community. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/9Fk9H77F-8o
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/K8FdKZKknDI
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 14, 2026
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell highlights the Teacher Academy of Maryland program at CAT North. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/_KKe23mW0d8
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/EWXKZ5SUY_8
2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 7, 2026
The Board of Education today approved an agreement with the Secretaries and Assistants Association of Anne Arundel County (SAAAAC) for the coming fiscal year that provides, subject to county funding, a step increase for eligible Unit IV employees and a 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment for all Unit IV employees.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2874675.
2 months ago, AACPS
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The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today unanimously approved a 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.

For complete details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2874544.
2 months ago, AACPS
2027-2028 Calendar Art
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today unanimously approved a 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.

For complete details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2874544.
2 months ago, AACPS
2027-2028 Calendar Art
Some of our students' art work made the county flyer! Do you spot the 🐝!? @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
2 months ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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Happy Principal Appreciation Day, Mrs. Morgan! 🎉 Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and the positive impact you make every single day. Our school is stronger because of you, and we truly appreciate all that you do! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed
2 months ago, George Cromwell Elementary School
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