The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation today announced a series of new registered apprenticeship programs and apprenticeable occupations, expanding opportunities for Maryland workers in high-wage skilled trade jobs and non-traditional apprenticeship industries.
Tiara Booker-Dwyer has been named the Maryland State Department of Education’s new Assistant State Superintendent of College and Career Readiness.
Governor Larry Hogan, together with Acting Maryland Labor Secretary James E. Rzepkowski, today announced that Allegany and Carroll counties will join the Apprenticeship Maryland Program.
On Friday, May 3, 2019, 20 students from Allegany and Fort Hill High Schools planted over 40 trees at the Allegany County Fairgrounds to replace shade canopy as part of annual Earth Day activities.
Dr. David Cox has informed the Allegany County Board of Education that he has been offered the position of Director of Schools for Sullivan County, Tennessee.
Students in grades one, three, and five at West Side Elementary School enrolled in the Chinese Partial Immersion Program had the opportunity to represent Allegany County at the 9th Annual Chinese Bridge Language Competition - Elementary School Level - at the University of Maryland, College Park.
On Tuesday, April 30, 2019, 59 high school seniors were honored at the 36th Annual Achievement Awards banquet held at the Allegany County Fairgrounds.
In this edition of Take 5, Dr. Cox congratulates the Class of 2019, reminds students and staff that schools and offices are closed for Memorial Day, and congratulates a John Humbird student for receiving an award.
The Board of Education of Allegany County met in an Open Session on Monday, May 6, 2019. The next Open Session of the school board is scheduled for Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at Mt. Savage School at 6 p.m.
ACPS participated in Digital Learning Day on February 28, 2019, and Maryland’s theme this year was “Maryland Chooses Civility”. MSDE asked each of the Local School Systems to submit a video representation of their students "Choosing Civility".
The School Library Media Program of Allegany County is an integral part of the learning process. The school library media specialist uses state and national standards and curricula to maintain a program that supports life-long learning.
While ACPS utilizes technology in classrooms on a daily basis, teachers also strive to foster a love of reading, for both comprehension and enjoyment.
