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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its primary focus is to provide comprehensive recreational programs for residents and safeguard valuable land through the maintenance and management of over 160 parks and natural areas. The department manages specialized recreational facilities, including two swim centers, two golf courses, three ice rinks, a baseball stadium, a softball complex, and programs tailored to diverse needs ranging from school-age childcare to adaptive recreation. It also cares for thousands of acres of land, encompassing community parks, greenways, archaeological sites, environmental and historical preserves, and large regional parks spanning several hundred acres. Its mission is to create opportunities that allow individuals to enjoy life, explore nature, and restore their health and well-being. Engage on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn, and stay connected through our weekly newsletter for the latest updates and information.

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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its...

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MacGillis Global Academy (MGA) is an accredited, independent online education provider for grades 4-12. We believe in a rigorous, authentic educational experience designed to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are academically curious, creatively inspired, and socially and emotionally strong. At MGA, we understand that every child has unique talents and strengths that traditional schools may not be able to fully address. Our programs are designed to enhance your child's learning journey, whether they need a full-time private education, supplemental homeschooling classes, or dedicated assistance through our new Online Homework Support program. Our core team of experienced and licensed educators, with an average of 20+ years of teaching experience, is committed to providing a solid educational foundation. We work closely with families to foster your child’s scholastic, social, and emotional growth in a holistic way. MGA Programs &amp; Features: -Live, Interactive Instruction: Lessons are live and engaging, with no pre-recorded content. -Experienced Educators: Instructors are licensed master teachers and college faculty with advanced degrees. -Small Class Sizes: Classes, with 10-16 students, are designed for personalized attention. -Dedicated Homework Support: We provide flexible online sessions to help students in grades 5-12 with their academic challenges. Our programs are perfect for: -Families seeking top-tier, affordable private education. -Homeschooling families in need of single-subject or full curriculum support. -Students who want to excel in competitions or advance their studies. -Families who need extra help with daily assignments and homework. MGA is proud to be internationally accredited by Cognia. Join our learning community and give your child the education they deserve! For more information, feel free to reach out to us or visit our website: Email: info@macgillisglobalacademy.net Website: macgillisglobalacademy.net

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Give your child a summer packed with purpose featuring 10 weeks of fun, learning, and adventure through STEM projects, robotics, and creative arts. Open to Pre-K through early elementary students, this engaging camp offers weekly themes and special field experiences to help children learn, explore, and thrive. Space is limited, so enroll today to take advantage of special offers like one free week when you pay for the full session upfront.

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FREE TAI CHI CLASS at the SEVERNA PARK COMMUNITY CENTER: Wednesday, June 24 (10:30am) 
 
Tai Chi can help you gain better balance, reduce stress, increase energy, improve your sleep, reduce inflammation &amp; joint pain, and more. 
Learn basic tai chi &amp; qigong movements in this low-impact class that is appropriate for all levels of fitness. Wear clothes suitable for movement, such as athletic pants &amp; a t-shirt.
Taught by experienced instructor, Shifu Billy Greer, the owner of Jing Ying Institute.
Try out the class for free and only pay if you decide to attend the session. 
Location: Severna Park Community Center. 
The person at the information desk as you enter the SP Community can guide you to the class location.
Parking is available next to the community center and also in the Woods Church parking lot.
Register at <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bitly.com%2FTCSPCC%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR0wt0AP5FFCCB141AHgzT097KEmkUdoqoh0Avh41x71kjpsxVFQFFf27vY&amp;h=AT0DY2nYTSsWSH-_-jgX08hAumw8hipNT9EoEidrFUhDtfHJwkNo6d_5gxTQMW3ysexs7hEA50qsVNMNp9j76Xd4uXe2UL1JNQlMVY4jYPhS1OK2QGi0q6LO0RM9Tq6gLgCFyZsxS2rfajnpvw&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c%5b0%5d=AT0PXGBptqmVM3N0Woc2jiyyJ2kvoCOdFSg8eLKL9xP9lN_Lez2g6Gjq7K0vTnQ2sF0Mwkf5APCmbTuPG7go_U0iF5BcS9a_kZDvwCBnjpwKAqoDi7UGNt10sDqi2872MKsEDA58ueoQ9AAY5-1JmCSrNOMDl00zukk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://www.bitly.com/TCSPCC</a> or call 410-431-5200.
Give tai chi a try! ----------------------------------- If this date &amp; time doesn’t work for you, Jing Ying has a limited-time, 2-week trial at its main location in Arnold. Daytime &amp; evening classes available! Go here to register:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.jingying.org/special_events/special_offer.htm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.jingying.org/special_events/special_offer.htm</a>

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FREE Tai Chi Class

FREE TAI CHI CLASS at the SEVERNA PARK COMMUNITY CENTER: Wednesday, June 24 (10:30am) 
 
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📚 Discover a Personalized Approach to Education: MacGillis Global Academy Hosts Virtual Open House June 27th
As local families wrap up the academic year and begin evaluating options for the fall, Maryland-certified and Cognia-accredited online school MacGillis Global Academy (MGA) is opening its virtual doors to prospective families.
MacGillis Global Academy, serving grades 4–12, will host its next Virtual Open House on Saturday, June 27th, 2026, at 9:00 AM. The interactive session is designed to give parents and independent learners a transparent look at how a high-quality private education functions effectively in a live digital environment.
Whether you are looking for a comprehensive full-time school or seeking to supplement your current educational path, the academy specializes in providing an elite academic environment with a high level of individualized attention.
Key pillars of the MacGillis model include:
<ul><li>Micro-Classroom Environment: MGA actively works to cap class sizes at just 10 students per class to ensure a safe, inclusive space where no student is invisible and every voice is heard.</li><li>Authentic, Teacher-Led Instruction: 100% of classes are delivered live and in real time by seasoned, licensed instructors and college faculty who average over 20 years of teaching experience.</li><li>Robust Support for Homeschool Families: The academy serves as a dedicated partner to the homeschooling community, offering high-quality, accredited standalone courses and flexible learning paths that fit seamlessly into a home education framework.</li><li>Comprehensive Academic Support: Say goodbye to homework struggles! MGA offers dedicated homework support and tutoring for core subjects, Honors, and AP classes to help build confidence and mastery.</li><li>Summer Enrichment Programs: Learn about our current summer club offerings, including immersive French and Spanish language clubs, as well as STEM-focused enrichment modules designed to keep students engaged over the break.</li></ul>
During the Open House, administration and faculty will share information about the school's unique curriculum, student support services, and the enrollment process, followed by a live Q&amp;A session.
Event Details:
<ul><li>What: MacGillis Global Academy Virtual Open House</li><li>When: Saturday, June 27th, 2026 | 9:00 AM EST</li><li>Where: Virtual Event (Zoom link sent upon registration)</li><li>Registration: Free, but advanced registration is required.</li></ul>
To learn more about the program or to reserve a virtual seat for your family, visit the open house portal directly at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/open-house" rel="nofollow noopener">www.macgillisglobalacademy.net/open-house</a> or contact the admissions team at info@macgillisglobalacademy.net.
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