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Monday, May 6, 2013

5 Ways to Show Anne Arundel Teachers Appreciation

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Anne Arundel County recently honored top educators but now it's your turn to honor your pick for top teacher. Monday marks the start of Teacher Appreciation Week, and most schools in the area will be having special events (or just taking time to feed them goodies.) In this area, several teachers have received special recognition during the school year. Ruth Goldstraw of Old Mill High School was a finalist for Teacher of the Year in the county, while Allison Kuta of Meade Middle School was a semifinalist.  Renee Tobin of Archbishop Spalding High School was a finalist for the Private School Teacher of the Year award.  Kim Malley of Odenton Elementary was also nominated for Teacher of the Year, ultimately won last month by Jodie Stugard-Hogan…

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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

20 Years in Odenton, Still Connecting With Kids

Kim Malley was recently nominated to be Teacher of the Year in Anne Arundel County. The third-grade teacher has been at Odenton Elementary School for two decades.

Kim Malley is asked about her approach to teaching third graders. “I don’t know what it is!” she laughs. Whether she can easily define her teaching style or not, she must be doing something right, as the Odenton Elementary School teacher was recently among 52 nominees to be Teacher of the Year in Anne Arundel County.  “I was surprised, and I was humbled,” she said in a recent interview at the school. “I don’t do it for the acknowledgement.” Malley is modest, refusing to discuss her teaching success without also giving a nod to her fellow third grade teachers, Caitlin Carr and Brian LeCompte, and the Odenton Elementary community. “I love my third grade team,” she said. “I like the families. I’ve built a reputation with the families and the …

Jennifer Whalen

1:16 pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Ms. Malley was my teacher when I was in fifth grade in 1999-2000. She was an inspiration to me every day with her kind and caring (and humorous) approach to teaching. Today, I am also a teacher and hope that I can impact as many lives as she has. You are loved Mrs. Malley! Sincerely, Jennifer (Ferguson) Whalen   more ›

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Local Educators in Running for Teacher of the Year

The 27th annual Excellence in Education banquet will honor 48 public school teachers and four private school teachers, including several from Odenton and Severn.

Several teachers from the Odenton and Severn area are among those nominated for Teacher of the Year honors and will be recognized at an upcoming banquet. A total of 52 educators in Anne Arundel County will be honored at the 27th annual Excellence in Education banquet in April. At the conclusion of the banquet, the winners for Teacher of the Year will be announced. On April 29, Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) and the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the accomplishments of the areas top educators at the BWI Marriott in Linthicum. The following local teachers have been nominated by their schools and school communities: According to a press release, the event will also honor local businesses that …

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