What is BCD?

The Business and Community Development (BCD) Department works with the community to cultivate relationships that will benefit students, families, and employees. Our team:

  • Creates partnerships with businesses and individuals in the community;
  • Supports grant development across the county;
  • Provides consulting and coordinate campaigns to help AACPS better share its story with the community;
  • Serves as the liaison to the The Education Foundation of Anne Arundel County Pulbic Schools, the non-profit, fundraising partner of the school system.

What’s New

Westfield Annapolis Hosts Cars & Coffee to Help AACPS Students Get Ready for School

Starting early on a warm, summer Sunday August morning, you could hear the faint hum of car engines in the distance. Anticipation was growing from the question of, "what kind of cars will we see today?!" When the cars began to arrive, it was such a beautiful sight. From the [...]

Apex Arts Commercial Band Looking to Make Their Mark at Rams Head on Stage

The band’s repertoire is diverse and is selected to showcase student strengths and capabilities. Their setlists include (but are not limited to) classic rock, contemporary rock, pop, funk, soul, and rap. The ensemble has been invited to perform throughout the local community, for various conferences, and for music festivals in and beyond Maryland.

Share Your Story

The Faces of AACPS Campaign celebrates the people—students, employees, community members, and alumni—who make Anne Arundel County Public Schools awesome.

We want to hear your story! Tell us about someone in AACPS that has inspired you, a unique opportunity you had with a school, or how your experience with AACPS has made a positive impact in your life.

Submit Your Story