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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 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- May 21, 2026
🌟 Free Community Health & Strengthening Our Mental Health Fair 🌟A Passport to Health

Join us for a free community event designed to support the health, wellness, and mental well-being of our families and community!
📅 Saturday, June 6
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Families are invited to take a “Passport to Health” journey by visiting wellness stations, learning about community resources, and connecting with organizations that support physical health, mental health, family wellness, and overall well-being.
This event is a wonderful opportunity to gather helpful information, ask questions, receive resources, and strengthen our commitment to healthier minds, healthier bodies, and a stronger community.

Bring your family, invite a neighbor, and join us as we celebrate wellness, connection, and care!
💙 Free and open to the community!
about 1 month ago, Stacy Herbert
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Hello Marley Middle School Families,

Please check out this week's "Peek at the Week" edition.

https://aptg.co/1LGfQD - English

https://aptg.co/l6gkv0 - Spanish

Have a great weekend, Marley!

about 1 month ago, Cindy Wengert
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 1 month ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 14, 2026

Hello Marley Middle School Families,

Please check out this week's "Peek at the Week" edition.

https://aptg.co/tQ8JGh  - English

https://aptg.co/D66B_c  - Spanish


Have a great weekend, Marley!

about 2 months ago, Cindy Wengert
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
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - May 7, 2026
Marley Middle School will be hosting its 5th Annual Golf Outing⛳ on Friday, June 19th at Compass Pointe Golf Course in Pasadena.
Join us and invite your friends to help us raise funds for our school initiatives and programs! We are looking for golfers and sponsors:
Golfer Fee🏌️‍♀️: $150
Foursome🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️: $600
***Fees include: Green Fees, Golf Cart use, Complimentary Gear, Breakfast & Lunch, and Premium Beverage Package!!!***
Sponsorship levels and donation opportunities are also available! See your email for more information
about 2 months ago, Cindy Wengert
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.
about 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.
about 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.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
2027-2028 Calendar Art

2025-2026 School Year - 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
Congratulations to all AACPS students who made the honor roll.
🔗www.aacps.org/honorroll
#BelongGrowSucceed
#AACPSCelebrates

about 2 months ago, AACPS
Honor Roll

Hello Marley Middle School Families,

Please check out this week's "Peek at the Week" edition.

https://aptg.co/ngttQM   - English

https://aptg.co/PdRQH7  - Spanish

Have a great weekend, Marley!

about 2 months ago, Cindy Wengert
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell highlights four schools that were awarded the Purple Star Schools designation, as announced this week by the Maryland State Department of Education. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/9F-x1ohlB6s
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/aogRGEq1nKU
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- April 30, 2026
Marley Middle School will be hosting its 5th Annual Golf Outing⛳ on Friday, June 19th at Compass Pointe Golf Course in Pasadena.
Join us and invite your friends to help us raise funds for our school initiatives and programs! We are looking for golfers and sponsors:
Golfer Fee🏌️‍♀️: $150
Foursome🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️: $600
***Fees include: Green Fees, Golf Cart use, Complimentary Gear, Breakfast & Lunch, and Premium Beverage Package!!!***
Sponsorship levels and donation opportunities are also available! See your email for more information
about 2 months ago, Cindy Wengert
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🏋🏽‍♂️ Glen Burnie Athletics Community Training Sessions (8th Grade Only)

We’re excited to kick off training sessions for aspiring and current student-athletes starting April 27 in the weight room!
Students will build strength, skills, and athletic readiness in a safe, structured environment. 💪

📌 Reminder: A completed permission form is required to participate. (Students will receive a copy during lunch.)

Submit to Coach Forrester or email: mforrester@aacps.org


Let’s grow, train, and get ready for the season!

about 2 months ago, Stacy Herbert
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Joe Bigsby, a STEM teacher at Magothy River Middle School, tonight was named the 2026 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The announcement came before a crowd of more than 700 people at the culmination of the 40th annual Excellence in Education Awards held at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills.

Bigsby has taught Anne Arundel County Public Schools students since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time at Magothy River Middle School. During that time, he has built a reputation as a dynamic educator with a passion for student connection and innovation.

For more about Bigsby and all those honored at this year’s event, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2843645.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
Joe Bigsby, Teacher of the Year

Hello Marley Middle School Families,

Please check out this week's "Peek at the Week" edition.

https://aptg.co/4J0JL_  - English

https://aptg.co/_nkBP_ - Spanish

Have a great weekend, Marley!

about 2 months ago, Cindy Wengert
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has been presented with a recommended 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.

The Board is scheduled to vote on adoption of the calendar at its May 6, 2026, meeting. It approved a calendar for the 2026-2027 school year in December.

For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2842340.
about 2 months ago, AACPS
2027-2028 School Year Calendar Artwork
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell shares details on the AACPS Data Dashboard. #BelongGrowSucceed

- English: https://youtu.be/IQ57NArSyR0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/BHj1FmopMHc

2 months ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell - April 23, 2026

Sara Hamdaoui, a junior at Crofton High School, has been elected by members of the Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils (CRASC) to be the 2026-2027 student member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education (SMOB). The results were announced today on CRASC’s Instagram page, @CRASC_Online.
For more details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2838029.

2 months ago, AACPS
Sara Hamdaoui