Tag Archives: Advanced Placement

Southern High Art Teacher Michael Bell Wins Top Educator Award

Michael Bell has been a teacher at Southern High School in Harwood for 15 years. He went from a part-time teacher when he was first hired, to art department chair—his current position. An accomplished artist in his own right, he’s also done some pretty remarkable things during his tenure—especially when it comes to young artists [...]

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What You Need to Know: New AACPS Grading Regulation

We took the 20 pages of Anne Arundel County Public Schools‘ new grading regulation (download it here), and boiled it down to a “what you need to know” format so that parents can read this and ask informed questions about the policy at Back to School night. The new grading policy will go into effect [...]

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South River STEM Program Hurts Ranking of Non-STEM Students

Parents and students in south county cheered when STEM came to South River High School in Edgewater four years ago. STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, a specific curriculum for about 100 students in each graduating class. There is an application process and then a lottery placement. At South River High [...]

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