We love our Volunteers. Thank you! #BelongGrowSucceed

In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses finishing the school year strong in all facets. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily https://youtu.be/VwJ0pOp-CVA

Our School Lunch Hero Teams are Super! Celebrate them with us Next Friday for School Lunch Hero Day! #SchoolLunchHeroDay May 2, 2025

Join us for Munchy Mondays Family Cooking Party! 📅 Date: Monday, May 5th 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Park Elementary School Hosted by Healthy Little Cooks Bring your family and enjoy a fun-filled evening of cooking and learning! Here's what you can look forward to: 🍴 Cook with your family and bond over delicious recipes. 🥗 Learn new healthy recipes that everyone will love. 🍲 Prepare a 3-course meal with all ingredients and supplies provided. 📚 Get family nutrition tips to keep everyone healthy and happy. Spaces are limited, so make sure to RSVP! Register here: shorturl.at/M36mC Don't miss out on this exciting event!

Share a story about your favorite volunteer! Volunteer Appreciation Week #BelongGrowSucceed

We are so proud of our amazing School Lunch Heroes Celebrate them with us Next Friday for School Lunch Hero Day! #SchoolLunchHeroDay May 2, 2025

Celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week! We love our Volunteers #BelongGrowSucceed

To all of our Administrative Professionals... You're Amazing! Thank you for everything! #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay

Reminder: 1st Grade Field Trip Tomorrow! Dear Parents, We are excited to inform you that the 1st grade will be going on a field trip to the Catoctin Creek Nature Center tomorrow to learn about living cycles. Please ensure your child dresses appropriately for the weather and wears safe shoes, as they will be hiking and spending time outside for lunch. Thank you for your cooperation!

AACPS has so many amazing School Lunch Hero teams. Celebrate them with us Next Friday for School Lunch Hero Day! #SchoolLunchHeroDay May 2, 2025

A BIG thank you to all of our Volunteers! Volunteer Appreciation Week #BelongGrowSucceed

Happy Earth Day! #earthday #happyearthday

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you to our Amazing School Bus Drivers! #BelongGrowSucceed

We love our School Lunch Heroes! Celebrate them with us Next Friday for School Lunch Hero Day! #SchoolLunchHeroDay May 2, 2025

Celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week! We love our Volunteers #BelongGrowSucceed

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will honor four county students who have been named National Merit Scholarship finalists at its next meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Also at the meeting, the Board will hear a summary of key education-related legislation considered by the Maryland General Assembly during its most recent session, which concluded on April 7. For details, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2156966.

Join us for Munchy Mondays Family Cooking Party! 📅 Date: Monday, May 5th 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Park Elementary School Hosted by Healthy Little Cooks Bring your family and enjoy a fun-filled evening of cooking and learning! Here's what you can look forward to: 🍴 Cook with your family and bond over delicious recipes. 🥗 Learn new healthy recipes that everyone will love. 🍲 Prepare a 3-course meal with all ingredients and supplies provided. 📚 Get family nutrition tips to keep everyone healthy and happy. Spaces are limited, so make sure to RSVP! Register here: shorturl.at/M36mC Don't miss out on this exciting event!

The next Pathway to Pre-K events are scheduled for April 28th and 30th! Join us for information about school readiness and how to complete a prekindergarten application. April 28, 2025, 12:00-1:00 pm at Edgewater Library. April 28, 2025, 5:30-6:30 pm at Marley Middle School. April 30, 2025, 11:30 AM-12:30 pm at Severn Library. No registration required. Interpreters are available upon request by signing up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1it7-yQv_vU8B_qhljvOJEdwvZl1IEqSuTNr4HQBKWCQ/viewform?edit_requested=true

REMINDER: Are you or do you know an AACPS senior who plans to enlist in the military after graduation? The Military Service Award in honor of Candace C.W. Antwine can help with expenses related to basic training. Deadline to apply is April 21. Information: https://youtu.be/x9xL_uTiwyQ

Are you looking for something relaxing to do during the break? Check out this hike at Lake Waterford Park sponsored by our friends at the Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks! Go to http://aarecparks.org/lakewaterfordparkprograms to register today!