Homecoming Events Return, But Dances Postponed In Anne Arundel

Anne Arundel postponed its homecoming dances but permitted other spirit week events. The school system hopes to host the dances later.

Anne Arundel County Public School: HIGH SCHOOLS TO RESUME TRADITIONAL HOMECOMING FESTIVITIES, BUT DANCES BEING POSTPONED

Traditional homecoming celebrations will return to county high schools this fall but to provide for the safest environments for all stud ...

Anne Arundel County Public School: SCHOOL SYSTEM TO REQUIRE VACCINATIONS OR WEEKLY COVID TESTS FROM EMPLOYEES, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETES

Anne Arundel County Public Schools will require employees and high school student-athletes to certify they have been fully vaccinated ag ...

Anne Arundel County Public School: BOARD TO CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING, VOTE ON SUPERINTENDENT'S RECOMMENDED FY2023 CAPITAL BUDGET AT NEXT M ...

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will conduct a public hearing and is scheduled to vote on initial approval of Superintende ...

2 Anne Arundel High Schoolers Are National Scholarship Semifinalists

Two Anne Arundel County high schoolers were named national merit scholarship semifinalists. They attend Arundel High and South River High.

First Day Of School 2021: See Photos From Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County Schools welcomed back students for the new school year on Wednesday, and parents shared the moment with Patch.

School Starts, Students Resume Fully In-Person Classes: AACPS

The school year starts Wednesday in Anne Arundel County. Virtual learning is behind us, and full classrooms are back.

11 MD Colleges Make Princeton Review’s Best List For 2022

The Princeton Review's new list for 2022 was released this week and includes 11 Maryland colleges and universities.

Anne Arundel Educator Named Finalist For MD Teacher Of Year

An Anne Arundel County educator was named a finalist for the Maryland Teacher of the Year award.

Share First Day Of School Photos With Anne Arundel County Patch

School starts this Wednesday and Thursday in Anne Arundel County. Share your best pictures with Patch for a chance to be featured.

Teacher Of Year Nominations Open In Anne Arundel County

Teacher of the Year nominations are now open in Anne Arundel County.

AAA: Bus Driver Shortage, COVID-19, Complicate ‘Back to School'

AAA Urges All Motorists To Sharpen Driving Skills, Limit Distractions

Anne Arundel County Public School: BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET IN CLOSED SESSION ON AUGUST 26, 2021

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will meet via telephone conference call at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2021, for the in ...

Anne Arundel County Public School: PUBLIC EVENT TO PAY TRIBUTE TO LIFE, SERVICE OF LATE BOARD MEMBER CANDACE C.W. ANTWINE

The life and commitment to public service of late Board of Education member Candace C.W. Antwine will be honored tomorrow, August 25, 20 ...

18 Midshipmen Expelled By Naval Academy For Exam Cheating

The Naval Academy in Annapolis has expelled 18 midshipmen who cheated on a physics exam in December 2020, the school said Friday.

Midshipman Monument Climb Happens This Weekend At Naval Academy

Midshipmen will scale the Herndon Monument in Annapolis this weekend. The years-old Naval Academy tradition marks the end of plebe year.

Anne Arundel County Public School: FOR FIRST TIME IN TWO YEARS, SCHOOLS HOSTING IN-PERSON BACK-TO-SCHOOL EVENTS FOR FAMILIES

With a little more than three weeks to go before school doors open for 2021-2022 school year, schools across the county have scheduled B ...

Anne Arundel County Public School: BOARD OF EDUCATION TO GET UPDATE ON SCHOOL REOPENING, HONOR LATE COLLEAGUE AT NEXT MEETING

Exactly three weeks from the first day of school, the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will get an update on preparations for t ...

Stuff-The-Bus Drive Collects School Supplies At Annapolis Mall

The Annapolis mall is hosting a stuff-the-bus drive to gather donations of school supplies. The effort helps Anne Arundel County students.

Back To School: AACPS 2021-22 School Calendar

Summer is winding down and school preparation is heating up. Mark your calendars for the first day of class in Anne Arundel County.

Anne Arundel County Public School: BOARD OF EDUCATION TO HOLD AUGUST 5 WORKSHOP TO RECEIVE UPDATES ON SCHOOL REOPENING

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hold a virtual public workshop on August 5, 2021, to receive an update on plans to fu ...

Masks In AACPS: Health Officials Suggest Face Coverings For All

Health officials recommended that AACPS students and staff wear masks this fall. The school board has not yet made its final decision.

Late Board Member Will Get Public Tribute From AACPS

AACPS will hold a public tribute to late Board Member Candace C.W. Antwine later this month.

AACPS Reopening Plans: Superintendent Will Give Update At Event

The AACPS superintendent will give an update on fall classes at an upcoming leadership breakfast. Residents can attend the ticketed event.

AACPS Undecided On Masks For Fall Classes: Reports

To mask or not to mask? The Anne Arundel County school board hasn't decided whether face coverings will be required this fall, reports said.

Funeral For School Board Member Candace C.W. Antwine To Take Place In Mississippi: AACPS

The family of former Board of Education Member Candace C.W. Antwine will celebrate her life at a funeral service at 1 p.m. on Saturday, ...

Anne Arundel County Public School: AACPS EARNS GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR 38TH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Anne Arundel County Public Schools' Financial Operations Office has earned the Government Finance Officers Association of the United Sta ...

Anne Arundel School Board Member Candace C.W. Antwine Dies

Anne Arundel County Public Schools board member Candace C.W. Antwine died Friday. No cause of death was listed by the school district.

Anne Arundel County Public School: BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBER CANDACE C.W. ANTWINE PASSES AWAY

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Assistance League Of The Chesapeake Partnering With AACPS To Provide School Uniforms For Students

Remember the feeling you had when you got new school clothes and the pride you felt wearing them the first day of school?

Board Of Education Appoints 16 Residents To Two-Year Terms, Anne Arundel County

The board has appointed 16 county residents to two-year terms on the Executive Panel of the countywide Citizen Advisory Committee.

Naval Academy Reopens To Visitors; Masks Needed For Unvaccinated

The Naval Academy reopened to visitors. Masks are still required for unvaccinated workers. The college is now in a "close-to-normal" status.

Updates Scheduled For Summer Programs And Fall Opening Plans, Anne Arundel County

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County is scheduled to receive an update from Superintendent George Arlotto and members of his staff.

FAFSA Completions Down In MD: How Annapolis Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Annapolis area high schools.

Workshop To Be Held On Early Literacy Efforts, Anne Arundel County

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will hold a virtual workshop on the school system's early literacy efforts Tuesday, July 6.

Vaccination Clinics Expanded, Anne Arundel County

Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the Anne Arundel County Department of Health are expanding their vaccination clinic this summer.

Bunmi Omisore Expected To Be Sworn In, Anne Arundel County

Bunmi Omisore, a rising senior at Arundel High School, will be sworn in as the 48th Student Member of the Board of Education.

Midshipman Dies While On Leave From Naval Academy: Administration

Breaking: A midshipman died Tuesday while on leave from the Naval Academy, officials announced. The cause of death is under investigation.

LGBTQ+ Policy Passed, Affirms Transgender AACPS Students: Report

The Anne Arundel school board passed an LGBTQ+ policy that affirms the identities of transgender students, Capital Gazette reported.

Board Of Education, Anne Arundel County, Approves Operating And Capital Budgets For FY22

The Board of Education tonight approved a $1.4 billion Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2022 that contains 61.9 new positions.