
On this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell talks about AACPS’ new Learning Management System and the importance of collaboration with employee bargaining units. #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
https://youtu.be/ELARUisT23M

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


Family Academy presents College Financial Aid Nights for all families! Join us to learn about how to apply for college financial aid, including information on financial aid options for international students. Register at https://forms.gle/oUjazETvBb4Tp6f77. Interpreters available upon request.


It's another beautiful, late fall day outside and whether you're already out and about or just need something to do, head to any Always Ice Cream Company location and pick up a scoop (or two, or a pint, or ...) of the official AACPS flavor, Smart Cookie! The flavor is available all month long and a portion of the proceeds goes to the Education Foundation of AACPS to give back to our students and schools! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed #WeLoveIceCream







It's Family Academy Friday! Family Academy Newsletter: https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-fridays-11-1-24. Visit the Family Academy at www.aacps.org/familyacademy! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed


🎉 October is Principal Appreciation Month! Let's give a big shoutout to Ms. Lively for her unwavering dedication and support for our students and staff. Your leadership makes a difference every day! #PrincipalAppreciationMonth @AlexisAllively @AACountySchools




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