School Start &

Dismissal Times

Phase I--Task Force: February 2014-December 2014
Phase II--New Work: January 2015-December 2015
Phase III--Community Involvement: January 2016-February 2016
Phase IV--Board Requested Options: March 2016-Present

Task Force Meeting Agendas & Minutes

February 19, 2014 Introduction to Changing School Start Times Agenda Minutes

March 26, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on
 Elementary, Middle and High School Students
Agenda Minutes
 

April 30, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on 
Sports and Co-Curricular Activities
– with Expert Panel
Agenda Minutes

May 28, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on 
Transportation – with Expert Panel
Agenda Minutes

June 12, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on 
Elementary & Middle School Students
Teleconference Minutes

June 23, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on 
Before and After School Care
– with Expert Panel
Teleconference Minutes

June 25, 2014 Discussion of Fairfax Start Time Options Agenda Minutes

July 10, 2014 Discussion of a Hybrid Option Teleconference Minutes

August 12, 2014 Review AACPS Options with Pros, Cons & Costs Agenda Minutes

August 20, 2014 Review Task Force Website
and Finalize Start Time Options
Agenda Minutes

August 27, 2014 Review Task Force Website & Executive Summary Agenda Minutes

September 9, 2014 The Impact of Changing School Start Times on
Student Health and Behavior 
– with Expert Speaker
Review of the Task Force website
Agenda Minutes


Anne Arundel County Public Schools held four community forums to provide information and solicit feedback regarding a proposal (December 2015) to shift school start and dismissal times – pending full funding and broad community support – beginning in the 2017-2018 school year. Click here for more information about those meetings.