Anne Arundel County Public Schools, MD AACPS News Digest, 17 Sep 2015

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From YouTube: AACPS-TV News Digest - September 2015

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AACPS-TV News Digest with Maneka Monk.
An Anne Arundel County Public Schools news program.

• First Day of School
• World & Classical Languages' Global Language Camp

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This is a a CPS digest with malaika monk, hello,.

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And welcome to the Anne Arundel County Public Schools digest bringing you news about the people in program, Savannah, Rondo, County, Public, Schools, school.

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Arundel County Public Schools continues to welcome more and more students every school year again in record fashion, more than 80,000 students, we're eagerly welcomed back to awesome by teachers and administrators and in some cases, Board of Education members, elected officials and superintendent of schools. Door gelato, who were all equally excited to see the students and reflect on how special the first day of school actually is for.

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Me it's my daughter senior year, so we're really excited just to get back in the swing of things and everybody ready for it back to awesome year. Education.

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Is the most important responsibility of local government? We spend fifty one percent of our entire budget on pre-k through 12 education, so it is a major priority for our county and I wanted to be here today on the first day of school to wish these kids well on their first day back.

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Kids are probably nervous, I'm sitting here, looking at all these freshmen getting ready to start their first day of high school and looking forward to the start of classes and all the great things that come with going to high school and just excited for them and for the families. One.

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The day was even more special at lothian elementary school, where they not only ushered in a new school year, but a brand-new building. This.

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School was built for them and with this new facility, they truly have the potential to reach their goals and dreams for the future. This is a very significant day in the history of Lothian. Elementary as we take pride in our new kingdom.

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When you walk into the building today, I hope you will be impressed inspired by the increased space and extensive technology that this new 30 1.7 million dollar facility has to offer with an almost 60 year legacy of a strong school community. It is so gratifying to stand here with you today, as we look forward to upholding the great traditions of strong families and achievement at lothian. You are all so deserving of this moment. Crofton.

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And millsboro elementary schools will also be celebrating major construction completions in late-september, dr our lotto also revealed that important initiatives have been expanded this year. We.

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Are not only as Miss Brown said, reopening the new lothian but we're starting the year with a brand new program where we're going to enhance elementary excellence and we're starting with the Global Studies program. We are delighted to bring that to lothian in the southern cluster. We really think this is a way to better engage to more engage through project-based learning global studies. Our students here at lothian we're very excited about that. Just.

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Before the new school year got underway, the AAC p.s office of world and classical languages help students maintain a learning attitude through global language camp. We.

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Run the language camp so that students get an opportunity to have some exposure to language before they go back to school in the fall and to get some just general interest in some of the different cultures and languages that are out there in the world. So we can give kids a little bit of experience and a little bit of exposure to something other than what they know. Well, the research.

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Has shown that the earliest kids learn a language, the better it not only improves their language ability, but also across the board, in other disciplines that it improves their learning in every content area. In.

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Its eighth year, the program now serves hundreds of 4th through 6th graders immersing them into Chinese, French, Italian and Spanish culture, language and customs I.

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Decided to send my child to the language camp because I think that it's important for him to be diverse and not only know english but other languages as well heard.

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They were doing french and I want to go to paris sunday. I had fun at the summer camp because I went to Washington, DC and I got to see all the paintings. I would say to my friends that they should come here, because it was a wonderful experience. It.

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Is important to learn Chinese because from for me, I wanted to go to I want to be an adventure, and if you want to be an adventure, you have to have products. Most products are from China, China and I wanted to get from here. I wanted to get my products in china, so I would need to know how to speak chinese to do that. The.

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Two-Week camp held at Meade middle school exposes students too familiar and not so familiar experiences of how young people live in other areas of the world, providing more than a hundred hours worth of global understanding and cultural awareness. Lessons thanks for watching the ACPs digest on a a CBS TV.

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