Some students leave a mark on a program. Others leave a mark on the entire school community. Annapolis Area Christian School senior Kenny Travis has done both. Whether on the cross country course, the track, or the stage, Kenny has distinguished himself through initiative, humility, and a deep commitment to serving others. His combination of athletic excellence, creative talent, and servant-hearted leadership has made him one of the most impactful student leaders in recent years.
Some students leave a mark on a school through talent. Others through leadership. Lindsay Monza has done both — while also shaping the spiritual and cultural life of the AACS community in ways that will endure long after graduation.
AACS announces the finalists for the Stover Foundation Scholarship for Excellence in Senior Practicum.
Congratulations to the Class of 2026 on completing their Senior Practicum! Here are a few stories from the day.
As AACS Middle School looks ahead to moving to the Upper School campus in Severn, Coach Topp shares some key memories.
Severn, MD — April 23 — Annapolis Area Christian School (AACS) is proud to announce the hiring of Frank Sarchiapone as the new Head Coach of the Varsity Girls' Basketball program.
In celebration of National Poetry Month, AACS students are embracing the beauty and discipline of the written word. Mrs. Pavlischek has shared a striking example of excellence from tenth-grade student Evie Wheeler, whose work reflects both linguistic skill and creative depth.
SEVERN, Md. — Annapolis Area Christian School (AACS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Kin as Director of Soccer, overseeing both boys’ and girls’ programs across grades 6–12.
Talented AACS athletes sign to play in college, as the entire high school cheers them on.
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