Woodside Elementary PTA Meeting TODAY!!! (in person and virtual)
Tuesday, October 7 · 5:30 – 6:30pm
Time zone: America/New_York
Google Meet joining info
Video call link:
https://meet.google.com/nan-iqxz-kxr2 months ago, Sheri Paris
Throughout the 2025-2026 SY, WES ES will be hosting Wellness Wednesday events. These events are funded by the Community Schools grant. In October, we are partnering with the Maryland Department of Transportation to promote physical wellness and encourage all families to consider safe ways to walk and roll to school. Join us on Wednesday, October 8th, 15th , 22nd, and 29th
2 months ago, Marlena Colleton Pearsell
The Board of Education today announced logistics for two public hearings – to be held on October 13 and 27, 2025 – at which members of the public can testify about the four Phase 2 redistricting proposals currently under consideration. For details, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2463907.
2 months ago, AACPS
Magnet Program Applications open at noon on October 6th and close at noon on November 6th for entry into Magnet Programs 2026-2027. Visit
www.aacps.org/magnet for application information and qualifications.
CAT Centers, Contract/Charter, & Virtual Academy use the same site as Magnet Programs for application.
2 months ago, AACPS
In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell talks about the third year of AACPS’ Family Forum events, designed to help families stay engaged in the education of their students. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily #OurStory
English:
https://youtu.be/AAZv5MaixAwSpanish:
https://youtu.be/uRftCshy2Ks2 months ago, AACPS
Our 38th annual Harvest for the Hungry: Kids Helping Kids has begun! Our students find a sense of belonging as they bring in food and encourage donations to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank, learning to give and help others in our community. Bring in food to your local school or donate online at aacps.org/harvest throughout the month of October!
3 months ago, AACPS
The deadline to weigh in on a potential change in the current school year calendar under consideration by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell is October 1, 2025. Complete information and a link to a short survey can be found at www.aacps.org/calendarchange.
3 months ago, AACPS
Join us for our First Friday Family Fun Night on October 3 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. There will be plenty of fun and fellowship. Each child will leave with a book of their choice. This free event is open to all ages. To donate books or if you have questions, call/text Mrs Pearsell at 410-570-2396.
3 months ago, Marlena Colleton Pearsell
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hold its next regular business meeting at noon on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. The meeting will be held in the Board Room of the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. It is open to the public and subject to normal space limitations in the Board Room.
For more information, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2448529.
3 months ago, AACPS
In this week's edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell and Garrison Commander Colonel Yolanda Gore discuss the benefits of the partnership between Anne Arundel County Public Schools and Fort George G. Meade. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily
🔗 English: https://youtu.be/SpKc0HLQyZ0
🔗 Spanish: https://youtu.be/aHLkNXbOSwk
3 months ago, AACPS
Join us for the first 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! Register at https://tinyurl.com/SMS1014. 📅Tuesday, October 14, 2025 ⏰5:30 pm -7:30 pm 📍Southern Middle School #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily
3 months ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
It is important to gain feedback from our families, community, and stakeholders. This is one of many opportunities to provide your input. Join us monthly on the first Friday of every month, except January and April, from 8:30 am to 9:30 am. An interpreter will be present.
3 months ago, Marlena Colleton Pearsell
Anne Arundel County Public Schools staff will conduct a public briefing on the four Phase 2 redistricting proposals the Board of Education has voted to move forward to public hearing at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 29, 2025, in the Board Room of the Parham Building, located at 2644 Riva Road in Annapolis. For details, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2442697.
3 months ago, AACPS
3 months ago, Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell is seeking input from students, families, employees and community members as he considers whether to recommend to the Board of Education a change in this year’s school calendar that would eliminate six early-dismissal days and provide additional grading time for teachers and professional learning for other employees. For details, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2434981.
3 months ago, AACPS
📸 Picture Day Reminder: Picture Day is Tuesday, September 30th at Woodside Elementary!
Be on time as we start pictures at 8:00 am
3 months ago, Sheri Paris
The Board of Education last night considered the Superintendent’s recommendation of two proposed redistricting plans for Phase 2 of the school system’s comprehensive redistricting process, then voted to move both of the Superintendent’s proposals forward to public hearing along with two additional proposals that include Board member amendments.
For details, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2432024.
3 months ago, AACPS
The Board of Education tonight unanimously approved a $230.2 million Fiscal Year capital budget request that contains construction funding for seven major school projects and a new school bus facility. For details, go to
https://www.aacps.org/article/2429431.
3 months ago, AACPS
