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The South County Pre-Kindergarten Co-op in Davidsonville recently hosted a fifth grade reunion for its class of 2007 who are set to graduate from elementary school this June. The reunion is a tradition at the Co-op, where alumni and parents gather to share memories and re-connect before heading off to middle school. Teachers Barbara Freeman [...]

** Mom always did love you better. ** Magnet schools in the Anne Arundel County Public School (AACPS) system are giving students lots of options. Unfortunately, mixing students among established school clusters has created an unintentional side effect: conflicting graduation ceremonies. In the past few years, the growth of these magnet schools has helped to [...]

Tracey’s Elementary School hosted their first-ever STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) night last Thursday. There were hands-on stations for the kids to learn and get excited about these subjects. It was a unique opportunity for parents and children to be in the school learning, side-by-side. Experts say that one of the keys to academic [...]

South River High School Spanish teacher Jodie Hogan was named Teacher of the Year for Anne Arundel County at Monday’s “Excellence in Education” banquet held in Linthicum. Hogan is the first South River teacher and the first World and Classical Languages teacher to win the award since its inception in 1986-87. Hogan will go on [...]

Who: Presented by local moms Tanya O’Rourke and Mitchelle Stephenson, host of Parents Corner on AACPS-TV. What/Where/When: Public screening of the  “Bully” movie at 6:30 p.m. on April 23 at South River High School. The film, in association with The Bully Project, is a nationwide effort to help students and parents understand the ongoing problem [...]

The Summit School, an Edgewater private school students with dyslexia and other learning differences. They are offering summer programs to help students build academic skills and have fun. Summer Camp for Grades 1 – 8. July 1 to July 26 (8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.). Children entering grades 1-8 experiencing difficulty in reading, written expression, [...]