To ensure each Maryland student has access to a high-quality arts education, we support school systems and educators in advancing arts-rich learning for all.
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Interested in MD Supervisor of Instruction or Principal/Asst. Principal licensure? Join our free virtual info session to learn about requirements, programs, financial aid, cohort options, and leadership paths.
Nov 3, 2026 • 5–6 p.m.
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ALT Interested in Maryland Supervisor of Instruction, Principal and Assistant Principal Licensure? Join us for a free virtual information session! Whether you’re considering pursuing Supervisor of Instruction, Principal and Assistant Principal Licensure or simply want to learn more about leadership opportunities in arts education, this session is a great place to start. Learn more about: • Maryland Supervisor of Instruction, Principal and Assistant Principal Licensure requirements • Program options and providers • Financial aid and tuition considerations, if available • Balancing coursework with teaching responsibilities • Leadership opportunities for arts educators • Potential regional or discipline-based cohorts • Q&A with educational leaders and Supervisor of Instruction, Principal and Assistant Principal Licensure graduates Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 Time: 5:00–6:00 p.m. Format: Virtual | Free | Register at bit.ly/MDAdmin1
Arts in Education Week Spotlight: The Mares G. Farring jazz band and clarinet ensemble delivered an exceptional performance for MSDE’s Divisions on Display event—showcasing professionalism & impressive musicality throughout. Kudos to the students and their teacher, Jovon Myers!
Arts in Education Week Spotlight:
Beyond the Stage / Mountain City Creative Academy partners with Garrett and Allegany County Public Schools to expand access to strong theatre programs. Their support includes Beall Elementary’s fully funded after‑school theatre program!
Arts in Education Week Spotlight: Students at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts created four large cardboard eagles for Washington County’s 250th Anniversary July 4th celebration! 🦅
Celebrating Arts in Education Week!
PGCPS theatre educators participated in PD with facilitator Cory Wilkerson at PGCC.
Focus: PK–12 theatre licensure, MSDE online courses, literacy skills, and theatre games.
#ArtsInEdWeek #PGCPSArts
Highlighting Arts in Education Week! The MSDE Comprehensive Arts team, Educator Effectiveness, and AEMS brought Maryland’s arts ed strengths and advancements to a national stage at the AEP Conference in Jacksonville, FL. Grateful for the collaboration that drives this work.🎨✨
Applications are open for the Anti-Racist Educators of the Arts Learning Lab—a FREE virtual PD program for educators, teaching artists, and arts leaders committed to equitable, culturally responsive learning.
Apply by May 29, 2026: bit.ly/AREALL202
🩰 Celebrating Arts in Our Schools Month – @AACountySchools Middle School Dance Gala! 📷
The energy was electric on Feb. 19 as talented dancers took the stage for the AACPS Dance Gala! We’re proud of every student who danced and highlighted the importance of the arts!
Happy Arts in Our Schools Month!
A big thank you to the Maryland Theatre Education Association, Maryland Dance Education Association, Maryland Art Education Association, and Maryland Music Educators Association for their continued support of arts educators and students across MD
🍎🎨 In celebration of Arts In Our Schools Month, we're recognizing our outstanding student teachers and first-year educators in Montgomery County!
We applaud their dedication to leading classes and delivering engaging arts instruction. The future of arts education is bright!
As we celebrate Arts In Our Schools Month, we’re highlighting Kent County Public Schools elementary art teachers who participated in a hands-on workshop with Marianne Sade on collage. Here’s to supporting our educators in inspiring young artists! 🎨👏
#Artsinourschoolsmonth
Celebrating Arts In Our Schools Month, Howard County educators engaged in an inspiring professional development session on February 4th, led by the Liz Lerman Group to explore the Critical Response Process.
Kudos, HCPSS! 🎨✨
#ArtsInOurSchoolsMonth #MarylandArts
As we continue celebrating Arts in Our Schools Month, we’re spotlighting The Jim Henson Academy of Visual & Performing Arts and the Comprehensive Arts program at Northwestern High School, which recently presented their Black History Month celebration. Kudos to the NHS arts team!
March is Arts in Our Schools Month in Maryland! 🎨
Thank you to Governor Wes Moore, who has proclaimed March 2026 as National Arts in Our Schools Month—celebrating arts education as essential to a well-rounded education for every student.
#ArtsInOurSchoolsMonth #MarylandArts
Honoring Black History Month & Baltimore’s creative spirit. 🖤✨
Watch the Joyce J. Scott Gallery Walk naming ceremony recap! 🎥 #BlackHistoryMonth #MSDEArts
The Arts Education Alliance and NAMM’s SupportMusic Coalition are asking K–12 arts educators to share how federal funds supported programs in 2024–25. Take 20 minutes to help show impact and strengthen arts education advocacy!
Submit here by Dec. 12: bit.ly/FederalFunds2024-25
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On October 17th, arts educators from across the state gathered for the annual professional organization conferences.
Thank you to all presenters, organizers, and educators who made this a powerful day of learning, connection, and inspiration!
🎨 Celebrating #ArtsInEdWeek with the HCPSS Art Teacher as Artist Exhibit! Featuring 150+ works by Howard County art educators, this show highlights the power of teachers as lifelong creators. On view at the HCPSS Dept of Ed Gallery thru Nov 12! #MAEA #HCPSSArts #TeacherArtist
Happy #artsineducationweek from @WorcesterSystem!
The Twin Poets, Delaware’s Poet Laureates, are coming to Pocomoke High on Sept. 22! Students will experience powerful spoken word & hands-on poetry workshops. Thanks to the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation for making it possible!
🎨🎶 Cecil County Celebrates #artsineducationweek !
These arts educators came together for an inspiring in-service day filled with music, collaboration, and SEL-informed PD to support the whole student.
Thank you for your passion, creativity, and dedication to the arts! 💛👏
