This week our third grade classes had an amazing visit from Eco Adventures! 🌎🐍 Hands-on learning and up-close animal experiences made it a day to remember. Thank you for bringing learning to life!
Spanish: https://youtu.be/7gDrH2g-Kg4
English: https://youtu.be/WjinHal_4P4
Sending a special shoutout to Ms. Ruiz! 👏 Every single evening, she goes above and beyond to keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming. Incredible work ethic, amazing teammate, and a true behind-the-scenes hero. We appreciate you! 💙 #BelongGrowSucceed
https://www.aacps.org/o/aacps/page/student-devices-loaner-program
Afterschool programs kick off today and we are sending a BIG THANK YOU to Mrs. Carter, our Community School Manager, for making these programs possible for our students! Your dedication creates opportunities that support learning, growth, and connection beyond the school day! We appreciate you! 🌟 #BelongGrowSucceed #CommunitySchool
Thank you to all the parents, teachers, and staff who joined us for our ELD Coffee and Conversations event today! We are so grateful to build strong connections and support our ELD students and families—one conversation at a time! ☕ #BelongGrowSucceed #CommunitySchoolPartnerships #ELDatAACPS
🍕 Join us for Ledo’s Pizza Night TONIGHT, Thursday, January 8, 2025! Dine in or carry out—it's good food for a great cause! We hope to see you there! #PTANight #FamilyDinner
English: https://youtu.be/D0a2RMQtGJw
Spanish: https://youtu.be/F-WJVQjDE3A
Join us for the third session of You Belong Here! Family Forum: Let's Talk Bullying. Explore topics about bullying/cyberbullying, the effects on mental health, and how we can all work together to build inclusive schools and communities. Engage in activities for all ages - elementary, middle, high, and adults! Emerge with concrete strategies for talking about bullying! 📅Tuesday, February 10 ⏰5:30 pm - 7:30 pm 📍Annapolis Middle School 🔗Register at https://forms.gle/LYoXFFfnz1rh1aBW7
For more information, go to the AACPS’ News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2619561.
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has opened a link for those wishing to testify virtually at the second of its two public hearings on Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell’s recommended Fiscal Year 2027 operating and capital budgets. For information on both hearings as well as avenues to sign up to deliver testimony, go to AACPS' News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2616536.
Public hearings will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Severn Run High School, and Thursday, January 8, 2026, in the Board Room at the Parham Building in Annapolis. Both hearings begin at 6 p.m. The workshop will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, in the Board Room at the Parham Building.
More information, including the process for signing up to speak at the hearings, can be found on AACPS' Budget page at www.aacps.org/fy27budget.
🔗View our January 2026 Family Link Newsletter
‣International Parent & Community Leadership Academy
‣Dates to Remember
‣You Belong Here! Family Forum
‣Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣Family Academy Events
‣AACPS Mentorship Programs
...and more!
The seven-week academy is aimed at improving communication between the school system and international families as well as diversifying the pool of leaders in schools and communities who can better support the academic achievement of international students and multilingual learners. Meetings will be held during the day at various Anne Arundel County Public Schools locations.
For details, go to the News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2608959.
For details, go to the News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2606299.
