
Happy Halloween from the PPES staff! 🎃 @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed





Growing a great team takes investment, so we sent teams from Human Resources, Professional Learning and Organizational Advancement, and Curriculum and Assessments to recruit the best and brightest at the University of Maryland College Park. #StrategicPlanPriority3 #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily #WeLoveTerpsInAACPS
To see our Strategic Plan, go to www.aacps.org/strategicplan.


Reminder: The application for Magnet programs will be closing on November 7, 2024, at noon. Apply to a Magnet Program: https://magnet.aacps.org/webapps/aacps_magnet


Our PPES Team was dialed in during Ms. Jones and Mr. Packs' SIP Linked Math PD on Differentiation within Reveal and our Daily Math Instruction. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSAwesome @AACountySchools @AACPS_PK5Math


Ms. Valverde's class learned all about pumpkins in science. Students then explored inside of an actual pumpkin 🎃 @AACountySchool #BelongGrowSucceed





Our top 3 teachers for the bi-weekly attendance incentive competed in a relay race wearing inflatable costumes against Ms. Lively, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Chitwood today! The teachers emerged victorious! We love celebrating student attendance! @AACountySchool #BelongGrowSucceed





View our November 2024 Family Link Newsletter: https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-november-2024


Join the AACPS Office of Elementary Curriculum & Instruction for an exciting event about the new CKLA elementary literacy curriculum!
🗓️ When: Nov. 7, 5:30 p.m.
📍 Where: Severn Run High School
Register here: https://forms.gle/Z3mjbZYGRrJMiRJt6


Teachers & Staff had a blast during our trick-or-treat event! Everyone received a bag and went around the school to different locations to collect goodies! 🎃✨ @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed








Fourth graders celebrated the end of Unit 2 CKLA by dressing up and completing activities from the Middle Ages! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed





PPES Camp Read-A-Lot Reading Night was a great success! Students and families engaged in enjoyable games and activities that helped enhance literacy skills.
@AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed





This week's Thursday Thoughts from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell focus on voting and teaching students about their right to vote. #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSuceed
https://youtu.be/BFGIZOla1k4

Did you miss the October 16 presentation to the Board of Education on AACPS' proposed new Learning Management System? Watch it and hear questions posed by the Board here.
https://youtu.be/GYTw1h9Qt7I

Dr. Mark Bedell and Senior Legislative and Policy Specialist Grace Wilson clear up misconceptions about the work of the Innovative School Scheduling Workgroup.
https://youtu.be/G6MP4wVj9w8

Have you heard the news? Always Ice Cream is offering an EXCLUSIVE Anne Arundel County Public Schools flavor in November, with a portion of sales benefitting the Education Foundation of AACPS! Check out more at the link below and stay tuned for the flavor reveal on October 24! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1287317595500634


Teachers & Staff enjoyed some Fall treats! Our PPES community is amazing and donated supplies to make candy apples🍎 along with other snacks! We ❤️ our PPES families! @AACountySchools #BelongGrowSucceed






Parent Portal Account
https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-fridays-10-18-24.
It's Family Academy Friday! Look for featured content every other Friday on AACPS social media or visit www.aacps.org/familyacademy! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed


In this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses the importance of dedicated time for the new Core Knowledge Language Arts elementary school curriculum and its impact on early dismissal days.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxuonez4ahs

The Office of Community Schools recently supported a professional development initiative focused on Spanish language learning, featuring a two-week immersion course in Cusco, Peru. This program exemplifies the Community Schools' commitment to building relationships, supporting our students and families, and making AACPS a community where everyone can #BelongGrowSucceed.
https://youtu.be/GEC3nL78Zqs?si=xs9qxWj5pdNDIW8T


Today is #UnityDay!
Don't forget to wear orange to show your support and celebration of Unity Day.
Kindness - Acceptance - Inclusion
Use our hashtags on X/Twitter to share your Unity Day pictures:
#UnityDay #UnityDay2024 #ProjectUnity
#BelongGrowSucceed
Pictures can be emailed to communications@aacps.org
or DM on Instagram
