The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County today adopted a 2026-2027 school year calendar that calls for classes to begin for students on Monday, August 24, 2026, and end on Friday, June 11, 2027.
For details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2579066.
For details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2579066.

WE NEED YOU to be present every day in December! That’s 15 / 15 aka 15 out of 15 days!
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ATTENDANCE MATTERS! We challenge you to be present every day in December! That’s 15 / 15 aka 15 out of 15 days!
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Are you going to be here 15 out of 15 days in December? Obviously!
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The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is scheduled to vote on adoption of the 2026-2027 school year calendar at its next meeting, scheduled for noon on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Board is scheduled to vote on approval of a charter agreement with New Village Academy Public Charter School, which is set to open next fall, and elect officers for the coming year.
For complete details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2571179.
Also at Wednesday’s meeting, the Board is scheduled to vote on approval of a charter agreement with New Village Academy Public Charter School, which is set to open next fall, and elect officers for the coming year.
For complete details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2571179.

View our December 2025 Family Link Newsletter:
🔗 https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-december-2025
‣Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell
‣Dates to Remember
‣You Belong Here! Family Forum
‣Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣Family Academy
‣Financial Aid Nights
...and more
🔗 https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-december-2025
‣Thursday Thoughts with Dr. Bedell
‣Dates to Remember
‣You Belong Here! Family Forum
‣Family Engagement Tip of the Month
‣Family Academy
‣Financial Aid Nights
...and more

The AACPS December Attendance Challenge starts after break! WE NEED YOU TO BE PRESENT 15 /15!
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Time to pause and enjoy each other’s company at yesterday’s staff potluck! We are thankful for our amazing team! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #Thankful

Thank you SPMS PTO volunteers for providing sweet treat to our teachers! Yesterday’s Hot Cocoa Bar was a hit! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #SweetTreat #HotCocoaBar

The AACPS December Attendance Challenge starts after break! WE NEED YOU TO BE PRESENT 15 /15! #ParkPRIDE #AACPSAttendToAchieve #AttendanceMatters #BePresent1515

More than 100 students attended this week’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathering! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #FCA



The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County has been presented with a recommended 2026-2027 school year calendar that calls for classes to begin for students on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, and end on Friday, June 11, 2027.
For details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2561140.
For details, go to the AACPS News Release page at https://www.aacps.org/article/2561140.

Shout out to all of our amazing Ospreys of the Week! #ParkPride #BelongGrowSucceed

Ms. Duley’s AVID 8 students participated in their first tutorial of the year. Students helped each other solve challenging questions from core classes to gain a better understanding. #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed #AVID

Ms. Ashdown’s FACS 6 students completed their first cooking lab today! They made Hershey Kiss pretzel M&M Delights! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed

Shout out to Ms. Gregg, Ms. Weinstein and our amazing student artists for our first Girls Bathroom Glow Up! We can’t wait to see what you do next! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed

Ms. Ashdown’s 6th grade FACS students were kitchen safety detectives today!🕵️ #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed

Ms. McGuire’s Project Runway 7 students learned how to change the proportion of an outfit by creating clothing out of balloons! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed




The SPMS Girls Flag Football Team played a great game Tuesday ! #ParkPRIDE #BelongGrowSucceed 🏈

3 p.m., 11/13/25: I-97 southbound is closed at New Cut Road due to an accident. This will cause significant delays in bus transportation for some students being transported home from schools today. All buses will make all stops, but may be delayed in getting to those stops.

