Southern Middle

9:40 p.m., 3/12/26: Power has been restored to Lothian ES and Southern MS. Both schools will operate on normal schedules on Friday, March 13.

Lothian ES, Southern MS currently without power. Students will remain at both schools until their normal dismissal times today. All afterschool activities at both schools, including afterschool child care at Lothian ES, are canceled.

The Board of Education has opened a link for those wishing to testify virtually at the second of its two public hearings on Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Bedell’s recommended FY 2027 operating and capital budgets. Info: aacps.org/article/2616536.

In this week’s edition of Thursday Thoughts, @AACPSSupt Dr. Mark Bedell discusses revisions to the current school year calendar. #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily English: youtu.be/RXTb7Io_5CE Spanish: youtu.be/i0tIre8yBfQ

Physical Education Uniform Sales aacps.org/o/southernms/a…

6th Grade Orientation Video! aacps.org/o/southernms/a…

6th Grade Back To School Night!- Aug 20th aacps.org/o/southernms/a…

Students taking part in the Extended School Year programs may be arriving home and/or to their drop off locations later than expected today due to extended bus route times on the first day of Extended School Year services. Info: aacps.org.

Continuing its long streak of excellence, Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ Purchasing Office has earned a national award of excellence for the 14th consecutive year and 16th time overall. For more information, go to aacps.org/article/2298353.

The text of the Declaration of Independence can be found at archives.gov/founding-docs/….

AACPS Technology Service Desk earns national ‘Pinnacle’ award #BelongGrowSucceed #AACPSFamily #OurStory aacps.org/article/2296895

AACPS kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year is still open. Don't wait - register your child online today! Children enrolling in kindergarten must be 5 years old on or by September 1, 2025. For more details, go to aacps.org/article/2129293

Remembering the five precious lives we lost seven years ago today, and honoring the resolve of Capital Gazette and our community to #PressOn. #robwendijohngeraldrebecca

Due to high temperatures and heat indices forecast for Thursday, June 26, all AACPS-sponsored camps and activities will be held indoors or canceled. AACPS meal sites will operate as normal. More information can be found at aacps.org.

Due to extremely high temperatures and heat indices forecast for Wednesday, June 25, all AACPS-sponsored camps and activities will be held indoors or canceled. AACPS meal sites will operate as normal. More info: aacps.org.

New Student Member of the Board of Education Brayden Morgan to be sworn in July 1, 2025. Details at aacps.org/article/2283163. @CRASC_Online

Due to extremely high temperatures and heat indices forecast for Tuesday, June 24, all AACPS-sponsored camps and activities will be held indoors or canceled. AACPS meal sites will operate as normal. More information can be found at aacps.org.

Due to extremely high temperatures and heat indices forecast for Monday, June 23, all AACPS-sponsored camps and activities will be held indoors or canceled. More information can be found at aacps.org.

.@AACountySchools is monitoring weather forecast and potential advisories for upcoming week. Adjustments/cancellations to AACPS-sponsored camps and activities will be made on day-by-day basis. Details at aacps.org.

Celebrate Juneteenth – Freedom Day Learn more about Juneteenth from the National Museum of African American History and Culture: nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/hist… #Juneteenth #FreedomDay