Tag: anne arundel county public schools

Schuh including step raises for teachers in new budget

EOA Staff | April 29, 2016, 02:02 PM | 0 Comments

Continuing with his commitment to ensure an excellent education for our children, County Executive Steve Schuh today announced that his FY2017 budget proposal will fully fund step, or merit/incremental, increases […]

Carson Scholars Fund awards many AACPS students

EOA Staff | April 25, 2016, 10:55 AM | 0 Comments

The Maryland-based Carson Scholars Fund (CSF) has announced that 11 Anne Arundel County Public Schools students are among its first-time winners as the organization celebrates its 20th year of awarding […]

Corkran Middle School named AVID National Demonstration School

EOA Staff | April 21, 2016, 04:54 PM | 0 Comments

Corkran Middle School joined the nation’s elite today when it was named an AVID National Demonstration School, joining about 140 other schools across the nation to have earned the honor. […]

“I’m sorry for what I’m about to do” threat prompts South River lockdown

EOA Staff | April 14, 2016, 04:35 PM | 0 Comments

UPDATE: At 338pm, Anne Arundel County Police advised that the teen has been located and is safe. The vehicle was located on Solomons Island Road near Lee Airpark Road […]

Muddy Creek Arts Guild spring show starts tomorrow

EOA Staff | April 06, 2016, 10:43 AM | 0 Comments

The Muddy Creek Artists Guild (MCAG) is pleased to announce its 8th Annual Spring Art Show and Sale featuring original works in a variety of media created by more than […]

4th Annual Annapolis Beer Week starts tomorrow!

EOA Staff | March 31, 2016, 06:46 PM | 0 Comments

The fourth annual Annapolis Beer Week brings craft brews from around the country to your backyard. This series of events supports local charities while offering fun, exciting activities to […]

Chesapeake Spanish teacher, Carol Bak, named finalist for WaPo’s Teacher of the Year

EOA Staff | March 29, 2016, 10:45 AM | 0 Comments

Chesapeake High School Spanish teacher Carol Bak has been named a finalist for the 2016 Washington Post Teacher of the Year Award. Bak will represent Anne Arundel County Public Schools, […]

Meade Principal, John Yore, named as finalist in Washington Post’s Principal of the Year

EOA Staff | March 28, 2016, 04:42 PM | 0 Comments

Meade High School Principal John Yore has been named a finalist for the 2016 Washington Post Principal of the Year Award. Yore will represent Anne Arundel County Public Schools, and is […]

Former Old Mill AD Lawton selected for Hall of Fame

EOA Staff | March 27, 2016, 11:49 AM | 0 Comments

Former Old Mill High School athletic director Bruce Lawton has been selected as a 2016 inductee into the Maryland State Athletic Directors Association (MSADA) Hall of Fame. Lawton, who led […]

4th Annual Annapolis Beer Week is on the horizon

EOA Staff | March 24, 2016, 06:45 PM | 0 Comments

The fourth annual Annapolis Beer Week brings craft brews from around the country to your backyard. This series of events supports local charities while offering fun, exciting activities to […]

Health Department seeks grant applications for substance abuse

EOA Staff | March 22, 2016, 04:36 PM | 0 Comments

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Education Program is seeking local organizations to coordinate substance abuse prevention coalitions in Anne Arundel County or […]

For The Love of the Library

EOA Staff | March 21, 2016, 01:46 PM | 0 Comments

Officials from the Anne Arundel County Public Library Foundation today announced that tickets are now on sale for the annual For the Love of the Library fundraiser. This year’s event […]

Get ready for the new and improved 2016 Naptown barBAYq

EOA Staff | March 21, 2016, 11:54 AM | 0 Comments

The 6th Annual NEW AND IMPROVED Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival is coming to town on Friday, May 6th and Saturday, May 7th, 2016 at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, […]

Finalists names in Teacher of the Year Award

EOA Staff | March 15, 2016, 11:01 AM | 0 Comments

Educators from three high schools, one middle school, and one elementary school make up the field of five finalists announced today for the 2015-16 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher […]

Meet The Press (sort of) coming to Annapolis in April!

EOA Staff | March 13, 2016, 01:18 PM | 0 Comments

It’s impossible to pitch a good story to the media today! True? Or, is that a suburban myth? What’s the best way to contact a reporter? What kinds of story […]

Art abounds at AA County Libraries this month

EOA Staff | March 12, 2016, 01:51 PM | 0 Comments

Anne Arundel County Public Library officials have announced two opportunities for young artists to showcase their talent. Selected art from local elementary school students will grace 14 libraries this month […]

AAACCC names nominees for business-school partnership award

EOA Staff | March 10, 2016, 11:10 AM | 0 Comments

Each year, the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce nominates businesses across the county for their commitment to education and for providing quality mentorship programs. Nominees are judged […]

36 separate events on tap for Maryland Day Celebration

EOA Staff | March 04, 2016, 11:18 AM | 3 Comments

Maryland Day marks the formal founding of the colony of Maryland, when settlers from England celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving on St. Clement’s Island in what is now St. Mary’s […]

800+ children’s books donated to county libraries

EOA Staff | March 03, 2016, 01:10 PM | 0 Comments

Young children and their caregivers throughout the region can now enjoy new copies of their favorite board books at the county’s 15 libraries thanks to a donation from the Anne […]

Annapolis Film Festival brings red carpet to town for fourth year!

John Frenaye | March 01, 2016, 04:02 PM | 0 Comments

The 2016 Annapolis Film Festival arrives in style for its fourth year on Thursday, March 31, screening more than 70 independent films through Sunday, April 3. AFF’s 2016 slate of […]

More volunteer opportunities available in Anne Arundel

EOA Staff | February 26, 2016, 04:19 PM | 0 Comments

Many Volunteer positions are available through the Anne Arundel County Volunteer Center. If you do not see an opportunity below that fits your needs, contact the Volunteer Center at [email protected] […]

Annapolis Film Festival brings red carpet to town for fourth year!

EOA Staff | February 24, 2016, 06:00 PM | 3 Comments

The 2016 Annapolis Film Festival arrives in style for its fourth year on Thursday, March 31, screening more than 70 independent films through Sunday, April 3. AFF’s 2016 slate of […]