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Maryland Green Schools

The Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) encourages, engages and empowers our community to understand, responsibly use and promote the natural...

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National Blue Ribbon School

NBRS recognizes outstanding public & non-public elementary, middle, and high schools based on their overall high academic achievement or success in closing the achievement gap...

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Maryland Blue Ribbon School

The Blue Ribbon Schools Program is a national & state program that recognizes & honors elementary, middle, & high schools that exhibit student achievement and/ or significant...

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EGATE

An awards program that recognizes PreK-12 Maryland Public Schools who have gifted and talented education programs that are aligned with Maryland’s Criteria for Excellence...

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Wellness School

The AACPS Wellness Schools of Distinction Award recognizes schools that demonstrate a high priority for the health and well being of students, staff, and school supporters by...

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Advanced Learner Programs

AACPS recognizes that achievement, ability, and potential play a role in identifying gifted students; therefore, multiple measures are used to identify students. 

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Public Access Catalog & E-Resources

The integrated library system provides the school district with a Web-based catalog that will enable students and staff to access the collections from school or home...

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#BePresent

#BePresent is a community/school partnership designed to increase and improve community relationships within schools…

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Strategic Plan Belong.Grow. Succeed.

Our Vision: Anne Arundel County Public Schools is a school community where everyone can belong, grow, and succeed...

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Blueprint for Maryland’s Future

The Maryland State Legislature passed the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future in 2021. This legislation supported the recommendations of the Maryland Commission on Innovation...

Family Academy
Family Academy

A virtual library of videos, classes, & resources to answer questions on Academics & Programs, Wellbeing & Growth, and Navigating AACPS...

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