Inspired by the work of Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition 4th grade students are brainstorming ideas of a monument, building, or grand entrance. Here is just a glimpse from one class!
38 minutes ago, Kendra Phelix
drawing
drawing
drawing
drawing
Still throwing it back on day 4 of Teacher Appreciation Week, even including some games from the 90s!!
#BelongGrowSucceed #PHESPride
about 4 hours ago, Kendra Phelix
A group of teachers rocking 90s gear
a student holding the game Sorry
2 staff members rocking 90s gear
Bringing back the 90s music is the BEST way to make you smile during Teacher Appreciation! It is even more fun when you match shoes with your principal!
#BelongGrowSucceed #PHESPride
about 4 hours ago, Kendra Phelix
chuck taylors!
Selena fans
90s music attire
Ms. Hardy and Ms. Johnson hosted breakfast for Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers and they deserve to start their day on the right track. #BelongGrowSucceed #TeacherAppreciationWeek
about 4 hours ago, Pershing Hill Elementary School
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Ms. Hardy and Ms. Johnson hosted breakfast for Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers and they deserve to start their day on the right track. #BelongGrowSucceed #TeacherAppreciationWeek
about 4 hours ago, Pershing Hill Elementary School
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
Breakfast
The 90s throwback T-Shirt Day was a huge success! #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSAwesome
about 4 hours ago, Pershing Hill Elementary School
Tshirt
tshirt
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 5 hours 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.
about 21 hours ago, AACPS
AACPS Apple logo
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 22 hours 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 22 hours ago, AACPS
2027-2028 Calendar Art
Day 2 of bringing back the 90s brings a boomin' breakfast from administration and some throwback TV!
#BelongGrowSucceed #PHESPride #TeacherAppreciation26
2 days ago, Kendra Phelix
Amazing AP making pancakes
4 teachers with awesome 90s looks
2 teachers posing with breakfast
Amazing Principal making eggs
faculty lounge
Meet us today! Meade cluster at Meade High School football field
3 days ago, AMANDA RAMIREZ
Mrs. Johnson and Ms. Hardy
Mrs. Ramirez and Mrs Wilson
Second grade students are applying their knowledge about intervals from last week into creating melodic compositions this week!
#MusicLearners #PHESPride
3 days ago, Kendra Phelix
2 students, blue and silver glockenspiel, clipboard and worksheet
a student pointing to a note on a color-coded xylophone
2 girls, blue and silver glockenspiel, clipboard and paper
Camo day at Pershing Hill Elementary.
3 days ago, Mrs. Tammy Smith
camo day at Pershing Bill Elementary!
We are in recorder season in 3rd grade! I am so proud of how this group of students have started of this unit! They are learning, following, reading, and performing!
#BelongGrowSucceed #RecorderMusic
3 days ago, Kendra Phelix
student practicing recorder
group of students standing and playing recorder
modified recorder information
Modest Mussorgsky wrote "Pictures at an Exhibition" all based off of artwork and designs by a dear friend. Student illustrated a gnome and then modified their gnome based on the music to see how visual art and music are connected!
3 days ago, Kendra Phelix
student showing their gnome
student drawing a gnome
student showing their gnome
students drawing a gnome

Teacher appreciate week is starting off fantastic with Monday 90s Hip Hop - bright colors #pershinghill #belonggrowsucceed #meadecluster #teacherappreciation

3 days ago, AMANDA RAMIREZ
90s
90s
90s
90s
Teacher Appreciation week at the Hill is bringing back all the 90s vibes! Day one was Hip Hop and Bright colors days! The staff is feeling appreciated by their amazing administration!
#BelongGrowSucceed #PHESPride #TeacherAppreciation
3 days ago, Kendra Phelix
4 staff members posing for a picture in 90s gear
3 teachers posing for a picture in 90s gear

These Generals are showing off their 90s gear in honor of our Teacher Appreciation Week Festivities! #BelongGrowSucceed

3 days ago, Kendra Phelix
student and teacher rocking the butterfly clips
2 students rocking 90s hip hop style shirts
a student showing off her 90s style
2 girls in bright colors
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
7 days ago, AACPS
Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell -- April 30, 2026