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🌱 High Point leads Anne Arundel schools in report-card gains

Pasadena, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • High Point leads Anne Arundel schools in report-card gains
  • Pasadena crabbing family faces rebuilding after boat fire
  • Pasadena's Aubrey VanSickle races at PSAC cross-country championship

Also on today's calendar: Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sun and clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
  • Friday: Cloudy, windy and cooler, with a high of 51 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Anne Arundel Schools Make the Grade: Nearly 96% Earn Three Stars or Better (eyeonannapolis.net) — High Point Elementary in Pasadena posted the biggest improvement of any Anne Arundel County public school, gaining 11 points on Maryland's latest school report card. Across the county, 113 of 118 rated schools earned at least three stars, and the number receiving two stars or fewer continued to fall.
   

• Maryland family determined to rebuild crabbing business after fire: 'It's not a job, it's a lifestyle' (keyt.com) — A Pasadena family is trying to rebuild its crabbing business after a Stoney Creek boat fire destroyed its main source of income. Owner Scott Kolodziejski escaped without injuries but says the uninsured loss totals nearly $25,000. Community donations are helping the family consider how to get back on the water.
   

• Shepherd men's cross country places 14th, women finish 17th at PSAC Championship (therealwv.com) — Pasadena's Aubrey VanSickle finished 135th at the PSAC cross-country championship in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, running the women's 6K in 27:19.5. The Shepherd University freshman and Chesapeake alumna was her team's third finisher as the Rams placed 17th in the women's standings.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Glen Burnie

  • For 75 Years, This Snug Maryland Roadside Stand Has Served Footlong Chili Dogs – and Kids Who Grew Up on Them Still Grab a Counter Stool (newsbreak.com)
  • Facing a Job Change? Anne Arundel Training and Career Support Available Now (annapolismomsmedia.com)
  • MPSSAA Postseason: Locals aim to keep state title hopes alive (fredericknewspost.com)

Severna Park

  • The Ultimate Guide to Where to See Santa in Annapolis (annapolismomsmedia.com)
  • Maryland's Top 25 Public High Schools for 2026-2027, According to Public School Review (mocoshow.com)

Severn

  • 4-star, top-30 national prospect from Baltimore area takes visit to Syracuse basketball (insidetheloudhouse.com)

Ok Pasadena! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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