Growing a great team takes investment, so we sent teams from Human Resources, Professional Learning and Organizational Advancement, and Curriculum and Assessments to recruit the best and brightest at the University of Maryland College Park. #StrategicPlanPriority3 #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily #WeLoveTerpsInAACPS
To see our Strategic Plan, go to www.aacps.org/strategicplan.
This is just a reminder that there is no Kindness Club meeting after school today. We will see those students in the club next week.
Reminder: The application for Magnet programs will be closing on November 7, 2024, at noon. Apply to a Magnet Program: https://magnet.aacps.org/webapps/aacps_magnet
Dress up day tomorrow! Students can dress up as their favorite character, Halloween costumes, or wear fancy clothes. We will have a parade inside to celebrate everyone in our school. This is not a Halloween celebration. Students may not have weapons or masks and need to be prepared for recess and/or PE with school shoes.
View our November 2024 Family Link Newsletter: https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/anne-arundel-county-public-schools/newsletters/family-link-november-2024
Join the AACPS Office of Elementary Curriculum & Instruction for an exciting event about the new CKLA elementary literacy curriculum!
🗓️ When: Nov. 7, 5:30 p.m.
📍 Where: Severn Run High School
Register here: https://forms.gle/Z3mjbZYGRrJMiRJt6
School Touchdown Math Night is near! North County High School Band and Captain Dee Fense are joining us on Thurs, 11/14 at 5pm! Will you be there too? We can't wait to cheer, share a meal and grow with you. RSVP today!
This week's Thursday Thoughts from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell focus on voting and teaching students about their right to vote. #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSuceed
https://youtu.be/BFGIZOla1k4
Our annual Trunk or Treat & Family Book Fair night is tomorrow, 10/25/24! Join us from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. We will have trunk or treating, games and crafts! Food Truck and Dippin' Dots are available for onsite purchases. The book Fair will be open from 5:30pm - 6:30pm. We hope to see you there!
Did you miss the October 16 presentation to the Board of Education on AACPS' proposed new Learning Management System? Watch it and hear questions posed by the Board here.
https://youtu.be/GYTw1h9Qt7I
Dr. Mark Bedell and Senior Legislative and Policy Specialist Grace Wilson clear up misconceptions about the work of the Innovative School Scheduling Workgroup.
https://youtu.be/G6MP4wVj9w8
Harvest for the Hungry Week:
Move It Monday- wear workout clothes - donate crunchy or sweet
Twin Tuesday- dress like a twin- donate pasta and sauce/PBJ
Wake up Wednesday- wear pjs - donate breakfast items
Tie Dye Thursday- wear tie dye - donate drinks
Free for All Friday - crazy hair and crazy socks - donate anything
Have you heard the news? Always Ice Cream is offering an EXCLUSIVE Anne Arundel County Public Schools flavor in November, with a portion of sales benefitting the Education Foundation of AACPS! Check out more at the link below and stay tuned for the flavor reveal on October 24! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1287317595500634
Parent Portal Account
https://aacps.edurooms.com/engage/family-academy/newsletters/family-academy-fridays-10-18-24.
It's Family Academy Friday! Look for featured content every other Friday on AACPS social media or visit www.aacps.org/familyacademy! #AACPSFamily #BelongGrowSucceed
In this week’s Thursday Thoughts, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell discusses the importance of dedicated time for the new Core Knowledge Language Arts elementary school curriculum and its impact on early dismissal days.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pxuonez4ahs
Boo Grams are on sale now!
The PTA is providing students with the opportunity to purchase Boo-Grams for friends, teachers, and family. Each Boo-Gram cost $1.00. The PTA will attach a piece of candy to each Boo-Gram and deliver them to students on 10/31. Please return the Boo-Grams cut out with the payment to the classroom teacher by October 25, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Mozdzen at dscardina-mozdz@AACPS.org
10/25: Trunk or Treat and Book Fair Family Night 5:30pm - 7:00pm
If you would like to donate a bag of wrapped candy or treats, please send them to school with your student to drop off in their House Color Monster by the office!
10/28: Chuck E. Cheese Spirit Night 12:30pm - 9:00pm
Flyers will be sent home next week!
11/1: BPES Day at MD Corn Maze- 9:30am - 6:00pm
Flyers will be sent home next week!
11/5: Bubba's Dine and Donate 11:00am - 10:00pm
Flyers will be sent home next week!
11/8: Join us for Donuts with Grown-Ups from 7:40am-8:10am in the cafeteria. You and your student can enjoy a donut together before they go to class. Please enter through the main entrance with your child and we will check you in. Please note, if your student goes to class first, there may be a delay in them coming to join you in the cafeteria. Please stay after to join us for Title One Parent Advisory Meeting!
Preregistration is highly recommended, please complete the RSVP below or return the form coming home this week!
https://forms.gle/3yPfHkUKYrrKUwiJ9
Good Morning!
If you have not completed a free and reduced lunch application, please contact the school office so we may help you with this. We have quite a lot of money owed to the cafeteria for students that have a negative lunch balance. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the school at 410-222-6590.
Have a great day!
Buenos Dias ,
Si no han completado la aplicacion de almuerzo gratis/reducido, por favor contacte la oficina de la escuela para poder ayudarles a llenar la aplicacion. Tenemos un balance alto que se debe a la cafeteria de estudiantes que tienen el balance negativo en su cuenta de almuerzo. Si tienen alguna pregunta por favor no dude en ponerse en contacto con la escuela al 410-222-8493.
¡Que tengas un gran día!
Girls on the Run is cancelled for today. The staff members in charge are in meetings and unable to attend. Please pick up your students at normal dismissal time.
The Office of Community Schools recently supported a professional development initiative focused on Spanish language learning, featuring a two-week immersion course in Cusco, Peru. This program exemplifies the Community Schools' commitment to building relationships, supporting our students and families, and making AACPS a community where everyone can #BelongGrowSucceed.
https://youtu.be/GEC3nL78Zqs?si=xs9qxWj5pdNDIW8T
Today is #UnityDay!
Don't forget to wear orange to show your support and celebration of Unity Day.
Kindness - Acceptance - Inclusion
Use our hashtags on X/Twitter to share your Unity Day pictures:
#UnityDay #UnityDay2024 #ProjectUnity
#BelongGrowSucceed
Pictures can be emailed to communications@aacps.org
or DM on Instagram
