For those who missed it this morning's Annapolis Capital..... Been awfully quiet here for a month...whats up??? Failing algebra scores upset Smith's academic...
Could someone please tell me how they got their community involved in AACAC. I have just taken over as the chair (there has never been one before that I can...
It is disturbing. There are different ways to interpret this. Let me offer one - this system hasn't emphasized drill nearly enough, so kids reach 9th grade...
I am finally glad someone else has realized that algebra is not for everyone. My 9th grade son failed the course and that is that. Look I applaud the students...
Steve and all, First I agree with everything you said. The math my daughter's first grade math drove me to become involved in CAC. I also had the pleasure of...
Dr. Smith has sent the following letter to the County Council members. January 8, 2004 Members of the Council Council Arundel Center Annapolis, Maryland 21401...
To All CAC Members: There will be an opportunity for interested individuals on Wed., Jan 21, from 5-7 at the Crofton Review Center to review the top choices ...
The County-wide CAC will meet on Thursday, January 22 at 7 PM in the Board Room at the Carol Sheffey Parham Building (Central Office), 2644 Riva Road,...
Sam Georgiou, our Chair, has asked that I post part of his planned report for the Board of Education meeting. As we all know, on Monday, January 26, the...
This letter was printed in The Sun on January 24, 2003. I think this is a well crafted response to the "Why is it always about money, money, money question? ...
SCHOOL SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER Due to inclement weather and the secondary testing schedule, the calendar for all schools will be...
To All CAC Members: The regularly scheduled meeting for February 26th of the Countywide CAC has been postponed until Thursday, March 11, 2004. As has been...
I recently ran across the following on the AHS Forum: "applications for the ib program are due by end of february. at this time ahs has received less than 35....
Steve, In planning for upcoming meeting agendas, I've been trying to line up a mutually acceptable date with Christine Amiss, the IB director, to give us an...
I agree about not being able to make sense out of the IB program. I believe that the money is paid out of Title I funds so the funding can't be switched ...
The Board of Education has asked that CAC members be given 5 business days to give input on proposed changes to the Calendar for 2004 - 2005. Time is of the...
Molly Connolly, 410-222-5311 February 18, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Board of Education postpones adoption of the budget FY05 operating and capital budget...
Sam, For my money the first thing that can be modified is the day for the MSTA conference. They have all summer to have those types of conferences which I...
As a parent and PTO president these issues do concern me and therefore I will respond. These are personal opinions, not those of the PTO. I agree with...
Here's my opinion as an active parent with a kid in ES, MS and HS: 1) The Oct. 14 staff development day -- We still have new schedules and curriculum...
I believe that the conferences in November are very important and I wouldn't change those days. Most parents do make an effort to attend these and waiting ...
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I think eliminating as many early dismissals as possible should be a key goal. Early dismissals give PM – Kindergarten kids the very short end of the stick....
Going by the numbers: 1. Staff development day 10/14 - I think it should stay as is unless teacher majority feel that it can be skipped. 2. On 11/15 -...
The following is a letter sent to Riva Rd. concerning the proposed calendar changes from Rob Leahy, SPHS CAC Chair. Lisa Cox At the SPHS CAC meeting last...
You have been sent this message from cpbodin@... as a courtesy of washingtonpost.com Personal Message: A few county-wide CAC meetings back, reps discussed...
Here are my opinions on the proposed calendar changes: 1. The staff development day on October 14 I think should be eliminated and moved after the MSA testing....
In reviewing the CAC policies, it states that we're supposed to have elections in Mar. Is the nominating committee ready with a slate of candidates? Lisa...
Lisa At the November meeting, I solicited for volunteers for the nominating/election committee but there was no response nor apparent interest. Before the...
FYI ¡V Please make sure this information is shared with your parent community. In an effort to balance out the semesters, the following adjustments need to be...
Is anyone concerned about the budget that was adopted yesterday by the Board of Education? If so, please weight by phone or e-mail as time is of the essence. ...