Anne Arundel County Public Schools, MD AACPS News Digest, 12 Oct 2015

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

• Lake Shore and Severna Park Elementary Schools' named National Blue Ribbon Schools
• Crofton and Mills Parole Elementary Schools' ribbon cutting celebrations
• Harvest for the Hungry Kids Helping Kids Campaign
• Shipley's Choice Elementary School wins the AACPL Chesapeake Cup
• Annual Leadership Breakfast event with the Superintendent

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This is a a CPS digest with Malika monk hi.

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I'm mini-comic and welcome to the Anne Arundel County Public Schools, digest bringing you news about the people and programs of Anne Arundel County Public Schools. What we've known all along was recently confirmed by the US Department of Education lakeshore and 70 Park Elementary School's, our national Blue Ribbon Schools known for high achievement and stellar parent involvement. There seems to be one key element to earning the distinction: diligence. It is.

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Definitely a team effort. It's we have as far as collaboration meetings of teachers, we've collaboration meetings vertically teaming. We have students involved with our teachers, we have parents involved and part of the team, so it is definitely a team effort. We.

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Work really hard to do well, we also really believe in reaching to teach and teaching to reach, so we really believe in meeting every student's needs making sure all of our kids needs are met, not only the students who struggle, but also the ones who need extension, and we work really hard at that. Both schools.

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During 13 other county schools that have been previously designated with the national Blue Ribbon honor, it.

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Means we're finally getting the recognition of all the performance and all the hard work that this school does as an everyday occurrence. And it's really nice to see my teachers and my students and my parents all get that recognition and.

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Arundel County was the only school district this year with two schools to earn the distinction.

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Excited parents and distinguished guests recently joined the students of the newly renovated buildings at pravda and Mills parole. Elementary schools boasting state-of-the-art technology for instructions such as interactive whiteboards. Both facilities cost about 30 million dollars each. We.

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Are so thrilled with the outcome and we are beyond excited to learn in our state-of-the-art classrooms. 12.

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While both school communities cheered for new beginnings, they also took the time to celebrate their histories. School.

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Buildings don't make schools communities do, and but this is a community that has given and given wonderful parents, great kids, a fabulous administrative team and teachers that just care and love about their kids. But when you can add to that in the community a brand new building like this, with all the accouterments, with all the bells and whistles. It really is said. It just adds to the great work they're doing now and think about the endless possibilities that at and how awesome a CPS is and can be. No.

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Parole even took the time to honor beloved former principal alfreda Adams by naming its new library after her to have.

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A library named after me for being has so many years of the children. A community is truly an honor. It just shows that the love and the community and appreciation for all the years that I did here so I am Jess. Heartfelt and just thankful focused.

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On the continued effort to end childhood hunger and help families in need, several county schools were honored by the Anne Arundel County Food Bank, for their amazing generosity in support of the harvest for the hungry kids helping kids campaign. It's.

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Not really about the winning, it's really about all the pounds of food and money that we collect and how many families and students were really helping that our food and sufficient in our county. So we really can't. Thank you enough habitual.

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Giver South River High School made top contributions on all categories, collecting almost 30,000 pounds of food and raising more than thirty one thousand three hundred dollars for the cause. South.

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River has that nickname school with a heart, and we take this particular food- drive too hard. We want to make it our best effort. Turning here said to the.

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Kids, all the time.

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The number one it's about giving back to the community I think that's going to do very well through.

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The generosity of our school communities, more than four million pounds worth of food and monetary donations, have been collected over the last seven years in support of helping our fellow citizens hey, a CPS has set a goal to collect even more this year. This.

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Is really part of something else, that's greater than all of us in getting back to the community. I think this is one of those lessons that it's important for our students to learn. That's outside the classroom, we're making connections to the greater world around them. There is absolutely a need in Anne Arundel County, for this food bank to be successful for the needs of our community and I'm delighted that our school system continues to contribute to that. This.

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Year's harvest for the hungry kids, helping kids food drive campaign is going on now. Please contact any County school or school system office donations can also be made through the my payments plus online tool that is typically used by parents to manage student meal accounts. Canned goods or money can be no nated with monetary donations, valued at eight pounds of food for every dollar. Shipley's choice elementary school also has reason to celebrate as the winners of the library systems. 2015 chesapeake up big.

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Increase this year up to 14,000 people, it's it's really important to prevent the Summer Slide, which of course, is a big problem. You know kids go through school, you know get out in May or June and then over the summer, if they're not reading, it's proven that they come back in at the fall at a place really not quite where they were at the end of the previous school year. So you haven't to do kind of pick me up and remediation, so the Summer, Reading, Club and program is really important to preventing that summer slide.

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Cup is presented annually to a public in private school, with more than 25 percent of its students enrolled in the library summer reading program, our.

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School librarian, miss Kate, even Trudeau, really put forth a great effort to encourage students to read throughout the summer, and we had a very large surge in participation this year, which was very exciting, so they really teacher mr. out and the librarian both really promote, reading and encourage it throughout the year, especially in the summer. This.

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Is the 19th year that the library system has aborted the chesapeake up through last summer's theme? Every hero has a story. More than 17,000 individuals showed their love and appreciation for reading throughout the county. Hundreds of members of the business community recently gathered to learn about the many successful programs occurring in county public schools and to find out how to be more involved with students at the annual business leadership breakfast with the superintendent event. The.

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School system is our is our biggest gem here and it's just a wonderful opportunity for the businesses to understand what is going on in the school system and for the school system to understand. What's going on out in the community, it's a great way to do it. At this event, we.

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Have a lot of internship programs, mentoring programs and helps to bring real world into our classrooms, which were really focused on in all of our signature programs. Our magnet programs and even just in regular classrooms. Superintendent.

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Of Schools Georgia lotto highlighting key school system initiatives around the county that have exposed students to more business opportunities and are designed to prepare students for the workforce but, most importantly, he highlighted the people. We.

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Have this incredible school system that have these dedicated folks that care about and love the students we teach every day we've got awesome students awesome students that are just what they're able to accomplish day in and day out, never ceases to. Amaze me: we've got parents that are dedicated and we've got a community that cares about the growth of our 80,000 plus students.

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So together there's no question. We can make a neuronal County great. The ladies and gentle wyd be great when you can be awesome. The.

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Business breakfast is one of many events sponsored by the 21st century education foundation in support of the school system's goals throughout the school year, the foundation sponsors the countywide spelling bee career expo and golf tournament. Fundraiser. Thank you for watching Animalia de County Public Schools digest on a AC PST.

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