On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell highlights the AACPS Board of Education's Military Service Award in honor of Candace C. W. Antwine.
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/MtjTH0OQZsM
- English: https://youtu.be/4Co7v-rxHxA
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/MtjTH0OQZsM
- English: https://youtu.be/4Co7v-rxHxA

Order your yearbook before it’s too late! The deadline to order is April 10th! There will be no extras after this date!
**Order Here:
https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/glenburnieparkelementary
**Order Here:
https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/glenburnieparkelementary
Hello GBPE Families!
Have an interesting career? Know someone who does? Sign up for our Career Day on April 24th!
Sign up HERE: https://bit.ly/4bxV1k3
Have an interesting career? Know someone who does? Sign up for our Career Day on April 24th!
Sign up HERE: https://bit.ly/4bxV1k3
Hello GBPE Families!
Please join us on Wednesday, April 8th, at 5:00 pm for our cluster-wide Family Financial Literacy Night. This event will be hosted by Old Mill Middle South at 430 Old Mill Road, Millersville, MD 21108. Families should enter from the Oakwood Road entrance.
For more information: https://bit.ly/4bByd41
This event will feature keynote speakers for parents & teens from the Educational Systems Federal Credit Union and Bay Vanguard Bank, as well as several additional resources regarding Financial planning and well-being. We will be providing interactive games for Children in partnership with Mathnasium, and a snack will be provided.
We will have Spanish-speaking interpreters available at the event to assist families with accessing information and resources.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Please join us on Wednesday, April 8th, at 5:00 pm for our cluster-wide Family Financial Literacy Night. This event will be hosted by Old Mill Middle South at 430 Old Mill Road, Millersville, MD 21108. Families should enter from the Oakwood Road entrance.
For more information: https://bit.ly/4bByd41
This event will feature keynote speakers for parents & teens from the Educational Systems Federal Credit Union and Bay Vanguard Bank, as well as several additional resources regarding Financial planning and well-being. We will be providing interactive games for Children in partnership with Mathnasium, and a snack will be provided.
We will have Spanish-speaking interpreters available at the event to assist families with accessing information and resources.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Hello GBPE Families!
Field Day this year will be on Friday, May 29. More information will be coming out as we get closer to Field Day, but we'd love to have your help to make this a special day for our students!
If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the Google Form below. Volunteers will need to sign in at the office by 7:30 on 5/29, so you can meet me in the gym by 7:40. At that time, I'll show you the activity that you'll lead. Field Day stations will end at 1:30.
Google Form: https://forms.gle/72dskSiUQk5d4qy58
Thank you so much for considering!
Mr. Jones
PE Teacher
Field Day this year will be on Friday, May 29. More information will be coming out as we get closer to Field Day, but we'd love to have your help to make this a special day for our students!
If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the Google Form below. Volunteers will need to sign in at the office by 7:30 on 5/29, so you can meet me in the gym by 7:40. At that time, I'll show you the activity that you'll lead. Field Day stations will end at 1:30.
Google Form: https://forms.gle/72dskSiUQk5d4qy58
Thank you so much for considering!
Mr. Jones
PE Teacher
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell kicks off Spring Break, sharing his hopes for a relaxing week for all.
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/i6wHlIahD4k
- English: https://youtu.be/ATVB_14oIg0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/i6wHlIahD4k
- English: https://youtu.be/ATVB_14oIg0

As a reminder, tomorrow is full day of school and the last of quarter 3. There is no school for students Friday, March 27-Monday, April 6 for Spring Break. Enjoy your time off! We look forward to a great ending of the school year when we see you back on Tuesday, April 7th .
Support GBPE tomorrow, March 26th at Chick-Fil-A (on Quarterfield Road)! This is good for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!
If ordering through the app, please use the code Ohana.
If ordering in person, please mention the school.
Thank you for your support!
If ordering through the app, please use the code Ohana.
If ordering in person, please mention the school.
Thank you for your support!
Order your yearbook before it’s too late! The deadline to order is April 10th! There will be no extras after this date!
**Order Here:
https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/glenburnieparkelementary
**Order Here:
https://shop.yearbookmarket.com/glenburnieparkelementary
Connect with other GBPE Families and share how we can support your child's growth! As parents, we all want the best for our children. Then participate in our Carnival with games, food, and activities.
It will be lots of fun for your entire family! See you on Wednesday, March 25th at 5:30 p.m.!
It will be lots of fun for your entire family! See you on Wednesday, March 25th at 5:30 p.m.!
Connect with other GBPE Families and share how we can support your child's growth! As parents, we all want the best for our children. Then participate in our Carnival with games, food, and activities.
It will be lots of fun for your entire family! See you THIS Wednesday, March 25th at 5:30 p.m.!
It will be lots of fun for your entire family! See you THIS Wednesday, March 25th at 5:30 p.m.!
The Board of Education is accepting public comment on the following policies through April 18, 2026:
Policy JECB - Storage and Use of Naloxone or Other Overdose-Reversing Medication
JV - Personal Care and Toileting (New policy)
Information about the policies can be found at https://www.aacps.org/page/board-policies by scrolling to the bottom of the page. Comments should be emailed to policycomments@aacps.org.

On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell dives into calendar changes and what the latest attendance data shows.
- English: https://youtu.be/QIixe11CPQg
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/sOXSClFx4lE
#BelongGrowSucceed
- English: https://youtu.be/QIixe11CPQg
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/sOXSClFx4lE
#BelongGrowSucceed

Save the Date Families for our first Old Mill Cluster Event! The event is for everyone!
When: April 8, 2026 @ 5:00-6:30 pm
Where: Old Mill Middle South
When: April 8, 2026 @ 5:00-6:30 pm
Where: Old Mill Middle South
Spirit Wear is available!
https://stores.inksoft.com/gle205/shop/home
Last day to purchase is March 23rd!
https://stores.inksoft.com/gle205/shop/home
Last day to purchase is March 23rd!
Hello GBPE Families!
Have an interesting career? Know someone who does? Sign up for our Career Day on April 24th!
Sign up HERE: https://bit.ly/4bxV1k3
Have an interesting career? Know someone who does? Sign up for our Career Day on April 24th!
Sign up HERE: https://bit.ly/4bxV1k3
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County’s workshop on the Canvas Learning Management System originally set for March 16, 2026, will now be held shortly after the conclusion of the Board’s regular March 18, 2026, business meeting.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2771520.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2771520.

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hold its next meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. It is open to the public and subject to normal space limitations in the Board Room.
For more information on the meeting, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2765193.
The meeting will be held in the Board Room at the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. It is open to the public and subject to normal space limitations in the Board Room.
For more information on the meeting, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2765193.

On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell spotlights the 2026 AACPS Dance Festival.
- English: https://youtu.be/J8qpAwY1aps
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/l4mX2ibBEAM
- English: https://youtu.be/J8qpAwY1aps
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/l4mX2ibBEAM

