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On Monday, Deb Consugar, the Upper School math chair at the Summit School in Edgewater, was honored at the Education in Excellence banquet and named 2013 private school Teacher of the Year. At the ceremony, Consugar choked back tears as she thanked her family, her students and her colleagues. The Annapolis and Anne Arundel County [...]

Prekindergarten registration begins on Feb. 5 for the 2013-2014 school year. To register, your child must be four years old on Sept. 1, 2013.  There are two schools that offer public pre-kindergarten services in South County. Lothian Elementary School and Central Special School. Pre-kindergarten students enrolled in Central Special do not have to be special [...]

From the Anne Arundel County Public Schools public information office:   The Anne Arundel Special EducationCitizen Advisory Committee (SECAC) and Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Division of Special Education are co-sponsoring a Special Education Roundtable later this month to provide parents and other interested citizens with the opportunity to offer feedback, share concerns, and obtain [...]

It is time for back to school, with area elementary schools beginning their “sneak-a-peeks” set for Thursday and Friday. Three elementary schools in the South River Cluster were impacted after the Anne Arundel County Board of Education’s redistricting in the spring. About 80 students from Riva were moved from Central Elementary to Davidsonville Elementary; about [...]

For 27 years, the YWCA‘s TWIN awards, sponsored by YWCA Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, have celebrated women in business and community—specifically, women who encourage other women to succeed. Sometimes these women are trailblazers, women who carve out a path in male-dominated professions. That describes Dr. Jane Snider, Executive Director of the Summit School in [...]