🧡Standing together for kindness, acceptance & inclusion this #UnityDay! Loved teaming up with Mrs. Stuart and our awesome students all decked out in orange! 🦅 #DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
Graduating seniors at 14 county high schools will once again receive their diplomas at the Live! Event Center at Arundel Mills this spring, with ceremonies at eight other schools scheduled at other venues, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell announced today.
For more details, go to www.aacps.org/graduations.
Our 3rd graders wrapped up their CKLA unit with a special visitor today! 🦎 Students loved learning all about reptiles and getting to see them up close. Such an exciting way to bring learning to life! 🐍🦅 #DealeEaglesSOAR #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSawesome
It’s Book Club day for our 4th & 5th graders! These readers are ready to dive into discussion and share their love for books. 📖💬🦅 #DealeEaglesSOAR #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSawesome
Our amazing students helped set up the Book Fair today! 📚✨ It opens next week — get ready to shop and find your next great read! 🦅 #DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
It's Family Academy Friday! Check out the Family Academy Newsletter at https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-fridays-10-10-25. Visit the Family Academy anytime at www.aacps.org/familyacademy or in Spanish at www.aacps.org/academiafamiliar! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
🎨 Third-grade students are diving into weaving—learning about LOOM, WARP, and WEFT strings! They’re setting up looms and creating colorful designs with yarn and paper plates. Hands-on art + creative minds! 🧵 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🎻 Our third graders are tuning into something special—learning to play stringed instruments! From first notes to future concerts, they’re making music and memories. 🎶 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will receive new additional information regarding Phase 2 of the comprehensive redistricting process and consider revisions to the current school year calendar at its next regular business meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
At the meeting, the Board will also receive an update on the minimum school funding requirements contained in the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and the work Anne Arundel County Public Schools is doing to meet those requirements.
For more information on the meeting, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2477523.
At the meeting, the Board will also receive an update on the minimum school funding requirements contained in the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future and the work Anne Arundel County Public Schools is doing to meet those requirements.
For more information on the meeting, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2477523.
🐢 A special guest delivered a tiny terrapin turtle to our school this morning! We’re excited to care for it and watch it grow. Big love for our little friend! 💚 #TerrapinLove 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🏆 Our 4th graders brought the heat in this year’s handball tournament—breaking the 5th grade’s winning streak! Incredible teamwork, energy, and school spirit from both grades! 🎉 #HandballChampions 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🥫🎩 Our Harvest for the Hungry campaign is going strong! Students are making announcements, collecting food, and celebrating Hat Day with “Put a Lid on It!” Let’s keep the generosity flowing! #HarvestForTheHungry 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🧮 Math came alive today with manipulatives, hands-on materials, and small group magic! Students explored concepts with cubes & creativity while Ms. Bell and Ms. Spicknall rocked their small group instruction! 🎉 #MathMagic #HandsOnLearning 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🌞 First graders became shadow scientists this week! They traced and measured their shadows throughout the day to see how they changed with the sun’s movement. Hands-on learning at its brightest! 🧪📏 #STEM #FirstGradeScience 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🪞👄 Kindergarteners got up close and personal with phonics this week—using mirrors to watch how their mouths form letter sounds! A hands-on way to boost early literacy and have a little fun too! 📚✨ #EarlyLiteracy #Kindergarten 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🦋 Our first graders took learning to new heights this week—literally! They released Monarch butterflies after watching them grow, flutter, and fly! A magical moment of science, wonder, and smiles. 🌼 #FirstGradeFun 🦅#DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
🧠➕🥫 Students put their math minds to work solving our Harvest for the Hungry challenge: "How many pounds of food did we collect this week?" Armed with sticky notes and strategies galore, they calculated, collaborated, and we can't wait to see who solved it accurately! Can you guess how many pounds we collected this week? 🤔 #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed #DealeEaglesSOAR
In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses the impact of AACPS’ participation in the Harvest for the Hungry program. Get details at www.aacps.org/harvest.
English video: https://youtu.be/m4fX1F2CLws
Spanish video: https://youtu.be/vbNTVHO63nM
Eighty-five school educators have been nominated for the 2025-26 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year Award. These outstanding teachers, representing schools across the district, were selected for their commitment to student achievement, their ability to build welcoming and inclusive classrooms, and their dedication to going above and beyond in service of children and families.
To see the full list of nominees, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2473426.
To see the full list of nominees, go to https://www.aacps.org/article/2473426.
🎶 How exciting to see our music classroom featured in a photo shared by Superintendent Bedell during his address to principals today! Proud to see our Deale Eagles shining bright! 🦅 #DealeEaglesSOAR #AACPSawesome #BelongGrowSucceed
