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Tues., Aug. 25 - Grades 1-12 Students
Mon., Aug. 31 - PreK-K | Last Name A-L
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ACPS achieved a 93.1% four-year cohort graduation rate for 2025

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ACPS reduced its four year dropout rate to 4.61% in 2025

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ACPS achieved a 91% attendance rate in 2025

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🚌 Thank you for supporting yesterday's Stuff the Bus events at Walmart and Staples! 🚌

Even the rain was no match for the generosity of our community members. A very special thanks to United Way's staff and volunteers and our Operations and Transportation Staff.

Collected supplies were inventoried by United Way and delivered to our warehouse for transport to our schools.
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🌟 🤩 We're inspired by Service Learning Stars!

Four members of our Class of 2026 were selected as the 2025-2026 Service Learning Stars: Chloe Hill, Ellie Harbert, Jordyn Sneathen and Makinlie Thomas. These individuals showed exceptional commitment to serving others. And they set an example for all students as we enter the new school year.

Learn more at acpsmd.org/service_stars_2026
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🔄 326 Powerful Resets 🔄

Did you know ACPS students reclaimed 195 credits during summer school and 131 credits during the 2025–2026 school year?

We're proud of our students. You kept going, caught up and stayed on track toward graduation. 👏

We're grateful to our teachers and staff who make credit recovery possible.

#AlleganyCountyPublicSchools #CreditRecovery #StudentSuccess
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🤩 Welcome, new ACPS educators! 🤩

Whether you're stepping into your first classroom or bringing your talents to a new school community, know that YOU matter here.

Your passion, your voice, and your dedication will have a lasting impact on our students for years to come. Welcome to the team! 💙

#ACPSFamily #NewTeacherInduction
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News Releases

Service Learning Stars Honored by Allegany County Public Schools

Four members of the Allegany County Public Schools’ Class of 2026 were selected as the 2025-2026 Service Learning Stars: Chloe Jayde Hill, Ellie Harbert, Jordyn Sneathen and Makinlie Thomas. These individuals showed  exceptional commitment to serving others.

Allegany County Students Make Notable Gains in MCAP Scores, Show Positive Trends

CUMBERLAND, Md. (July 31, 2026) — Allegany County Public Schools (ACPS) students met, approached or exceeded statewide proficiency levels across English language arts (ELA), math and science, according to the…

Board of Education Meeting Planned for Aug. 4

The Allegany County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 in the Washington Board Room at the Board of Education Central Office, 108 Washington St., Cumberland, MD 21502.   At…

Join us in the Imagination Forest at Hoffman Hollow Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CUMBERLAND, Md. — July 25, 2026 — The Judy Center Early Learning Hub, in partnership with the City of Frostburg and the Allegany County Public Schools Community…

Flintstone Elementary to Pilot Full-Day Pre-K for Three-Year-Olds

CUMBERLAND, Md. — July 13, 2026 — Allegany County Public Schools plans to launch a full-day Pre-K program for 3-year-olds at Flintstone Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year, part…

ACPS to Host Open House for Cresaptown Project Home this Saturday, June 6

CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 1, 2026 – Allegany County Public Schools will host an Open House from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, for the student-built house…

End of Year Message from ACPS Superintendent Martirano

END OF YEAR MESSAGE FROM OUR SUPERINTENDENT As the 2025-2026 school year ends, I want to share some reflections with our entire Allegany County Public Schools community. I am overjoyed,…

Board of Education Meeting Planned for June 16

CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 11, 2026 – The Allegany County Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in the Washington Board Room at the Board of Education…

Allegany County Health Department Offers Free Vaccine Clinics for Rising ACPS Seventh Graders

CUMBERLAND, Md. – June 11, 2026 – Allegany County Public Schools and the Allegany County School Health Nursing Division are reminding families of current sixth grade students that two immunizations…