Three Anne Arundel County Public Schools earned inaugural Maryland Green School status, one renewed its status, one earned a Sustainable School designation and another reached the Sustainable Bronze level in the 2025 honors bestowed by the Maryland Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education (MAEOE). For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2205341.
6 months ago, AACPS
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Join us for the 2025 Family Involvement Conference, Saturday, November 8, 9am - 1:30pm at Anne Arundel Community College for a keynote presentation, breakout sessions, resources, and more! Lunch provided with preregistration: Register today at www.aacps.org/familyconference!
about 3 hours ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Family Involvement Conference Sat. Nov. 8, 9 am - 1:30 pm at AACC
Family Involvement Conference Sat. Nov. 8, 9 am - 1:30 pm at AACC
Family Involvement Conference Sat. Nov. 8, 9 am - 1:30 pm at AACC
Family Involvement Conference Sat. Nov. 8, 9 am - 1:30 pm at AACC
Our Kindergarten students are engaged in sorting objects by color, shape and size!
about 9 hours ago, High Point Elementary School
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View our November 2025 Family Link Newsletter:
🔗 https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-november-2025
‣Family Involvement Conference
‣Dates to Remember
‣You Belong Here! Family Forum
‣Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣Family Academy
...and more

about 11 hours ago, AACPS
Family Link Newsletter - puzzle pieces containing images of students, parents, and community members
Our young scientists rolled up their sleeves for a hands-on pumpkin experiment today! We explored what’s inside, measured, and even carved 6–7 pumpkins to bring our learning to life. It was the perfect mix of science, teamwork, and fall fun.
1 day ago, High Point Elementary School
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Our Trunk or Treat was a huge success! Grateful for our PTA & families that hosted trunks & attended the event.
2 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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Thank you to those that attended our parent information session where we looked at data and shared resources for families to support their child's academic success at home!
2 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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We are grateful for our parent & community members that volunteer at HPES! You are appreciated!
2 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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It's Family Academy Friday! Check out the Family Academy Newsletter at https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-friday-10-24-25. Visit the Family Academy anytime at www.aacps.org/familyacademy or in Spanish at www.aacps.org/academiafamiliar! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
5 days ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Family Academy Fridays
Viernes de la Academia Familiar
Join us in giving to those in need by participating in our Harvest for the Hungry Spirit Week!
5 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses revisions to the current school year calendar that eliminate most of the remaining early dismissal days. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily

English: https://youtu.be/RXTb7Io_5CE

Spanish: https://youtu.be/i0tIre8yBfQ

6 days ago, AACPS
Dr. Bedell Thursday Thoughts

In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses revisions to the current school year calendar that eliminate most of the remaining early dismissal days. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily

English: https://youtu.be/RXTb7Io_5CE
Spanish: https://youtu.be/i0tIre8yBfQ

6 days ago, AACPS
Dr. Bedell Thursday Thoughts

AACPS 10/22/25: Traffic accidents in the western portion of the county this morning are causing some significant delays for buses. All buses will make all stops but may be delayed in getting to those stops. Buses in the Arundel, Broadneck, Crofton, and Meade clusters may be particularly impacted.

8 days ago, AACPS
Traffic backups
Magic e has been teaming up with a in Miss Z's class. We are learning about reading and writing words while changing short vowel sounds to long vowel sounds.
8 days ago, Ms. Z
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The Board of Education today announced logistics for a public briefing and two public hearings related to Phase 2 of the school district’s comprehensive redistricting process. There are currently six plans under consideration, four of which the Board put forward at its September 17, 2025, meeting and two of which it added at its October 15, 2025, meeting.

For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2498763.
8 days ago, AACPS
Phase 2 redistricting briefing, hearings
How many nights a week should you be reading? 6-7
10 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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Miss Z's First Grade Math Enrichment students practiced inequalities using "greater than", "less than", and "equal to" while modeling with tens and ones on dry erase communicators.
12 days ago, Ms. Z
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Working hard to review the "less than" symbol!
12 days ago, EMILY URPS
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Taking Charge, Leading the Way- High Point Elementary Staff 2025-2026

12 days ago, High Point Elementary School
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Utilizing flexibility provided in a new law, the Board of Education has altered the current school year calendar by removing six early dismissal days and creating in their place three full school days for students followed by three non-student days in which teachers can complete grading and other staff can engage in professional learning. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily

For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2490677.
13 days ago, AACPS
School Calendar adjustment artwork