Our students and staff had a great time at the AACPS Unified Showcase! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #UnifiedShowcase #Inclusion #Unity
We started #NationalSchoolPrincipalsDay with a Principal Prank! Thank you Mr. Kelly for all you do for our students, staff and school community (and for putting up with our prank!). #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
Shout out to our amazing cafeteria team! Thank you for all you do each and every day to make sure our students are well nourished and ready to learn! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #SchoolLunchHeroDay
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
- English: https://youtu.be/9F-x1ohlB6s
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/aogRGEq1nKU
Don’t miss Seussical! There’s one more show this weekend, Sunday @ 2:00 pm! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
7th Grade Waves students had a beautiful day for their visit to Rock Creek Park! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed @rockcreeknps
Joe Bigsby, a STEM teacher at Magothy River Middle School, tonight was named the 2026 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year. The announcement came before a crowd of more than 700 people at the culmination of the 40th annual Excellence in Education Awards held at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills.
Bigsby has taught Anne Arundel County Public Schools students since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time at Magothy River Middle School. During that time, he has built a reputation as a dynamic educator with a passion for student connection and innovation.
For more about Bigsby and all those honored at this year’s event, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2843645.
Bigsby has taught Anne Arundel County Public Schools students since 2018 and has spent the entirety of that time at Magothy River Middle School. During that time, he has built a reputation as a dynamic educator with a passion for student connection and innovation.
For more about Bigsby and all those honored at this year’s event, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2843645.
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has been presented with a recommended 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.
The Board is scheduled to vote on adoption of the calendar at its May 6, 2026, meeting. It approved a calendar for the 2026-2027 school year in December.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2842340.
The Board is scheduled to vote on adoption of the calendar at its May 6, 2026, meeting. It approved a calendar for the 2026-2027 school year in December.
For more information, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2842340.
On this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent Dr. Bedell shares details on the AACPS Data Dashboard. #BelongGrowSucceed
- English: https://youtu.be/IQ57NArSyR0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/BHj1FmopMHc
- English: https://youtu.be/IQ57NArSyR0
- Spanish: https://youtu.be/BHj1FmopMHc
Don’t miss Seussical this weekend! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
Don’t miss Seussical Jr., this weekend! Thank you Mandala Wojnar for sharing these amazing behind the scenes pictures! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #SuessicalJr
Happy #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay to the team that keeps our building running! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
Sara Hamdaoui, a junior at Crofton High School, has been elected by members of the Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils (CRASC) to be the 2026-2027 student member of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education (SMOB). The results were announced today on CRASC’s Instagram page, @CRASC_Online.
For more details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2838029.
Some of our #AACPSAwesome spring athletes! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
It’s Tech Week! Don’t miss Seussical Jr., this weekend!! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #SuessicalJr
7th Grade Lunch Games: Connect 4 Three-Legged Races! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #Lunch
Check out the amazing artwork created by one of our Digital Palette students! You can also see it on display at the Board of Education until August! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed
PBIS Silent Auction winners got to make a TikTok video with Ms. Hughes!
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXUYkT6jewv/?igsh=MThyaDllbzd1eTBuZw==
#ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #StaffSilentAuction #PBIS
Silent Auction winners enjoying their prizes: cookie decorating, cooking baking, pizza party, glitter bottle making and making TikTok videos with staff! https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXUYFBdDQz3/?igsh=Y3QwNGJsODJyaTcw #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #StaffSilentAuction #PBIS
With winter and the Easter/Spring Break in the rear-view mirror, students, families and staff now have their sights set on the end of the school year.
The last day of school for students in prekindergarten through 11th grade will be Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The last day of work for 191-day Unit I and Unit IV employees (classroom teachers, teaching assistants, technology support technicians, etc.) will be Thursday, June 18, 2026.
For more key dates, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2828570.
The last day of school for students in prekindergarten through 11th grade will be Tuesday, June 16, 2026. The last day of work for 191-day Unit I and Unit IV employees (classroom teachers, teaching assistants, technology support technicians, etc.) will be Thursday, June 18, 2026.
For more key dates, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2828570.
