07/03/2009 01:09 am
All schools are operating on a normal schedule.

 


 


Allegany Student Receives Top Honors at FBLA National Conference

On Thursday, June 25, 2009, eleven students from Allegany High School and the Center for Career and Technical Education attended the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, CA, and Jonathan Hill from Allegany received national recognition by placing seventh in the Spreadsheet Applications category of the competition.

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Jul 14, 2009
School Board Meeting


Jul 27, 2009
HSA Testing - Algebra/Data Analysis


Jul 28, 2009
HSA Testing - Government


Jul 29, 2009
HSA Testing - English


Jul 30, 2009
HSA Testing - Biology



Employees Honor Retiring Superintendent, Dr. William AuMiller
Central office staff at the Allegany County Board of Education hosted a farewell luncheon for their boss, superintendent of schools Dr. William AuMiller, who retires on June 30, 2009. During the luncheon, members of Dr. AuMiller’s staff spoke kind words in recognition of his commitment to the Allegany County Public Schools over his 37-year career in the county. Read More
12 Allegany County PBIS Schools to be Recognized by MSDE
On Wednesday, June 24, 2009, twelve Allegany County Public Schools will be recognized as Banner PBIS Schools by the Maryland State Department of Education at the PBIS Returning Team Training in Hagerstown. Read More
Mountain Ridge Stadium Committee Raises $550,000 to Date for Project
The Mountain Ridge Stadium Committee has been hard at work raising money for the construction of the stadium complex, collecting $550,000 to date for the project. The 3rd Annual Miner’s Blast is the next fundraiser on the committee’s agenda. The event is scheduled for Sunday, August 2, 2009, at the Allegany County Fairgrounds. Read More
'09 Grads to Attend 60 Different Higher Ed Institutions across Country
The Allegany County Public School System is proud to announce that students in the graduating Class of 2009 have been accepted to 60 different colleges, universities and technical schools across the county. Of the 701 graduates, 338 have chosen to continue their studies locally at either ACM or FSU. Read More

David A. Cox, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools

Dr. David A. Cox of Culpepper County, VA, has been selected as the new Superintendent of Schools in Allegany County. The elected Board of Education agrees that Dr. Cox best meets their criteria for a new superintendent. Dr. Cox has served for the past ten years as a superintendent in Virginia. His prior experiences include that of a teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent. Dr. Cox is an adjunct professor at George Mason University teaching Education Law, School Finance, and Human Resources Management. "I am very excited about the opportunity to lead the Allegany County Public Schools and to work with the Board and community," said Dr. Cox. He and his wife, Penny, look forward to becoming active members of the community.


Have a safe and enjoyable summer!
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