Anne Arundel County educator named Maryland Teacher of the Year

A teacher from Anne Arundel County has been named Maryland Teacher of the Year. Mary Kay Connerton, a physical education, health and wellness teacher at Annapolis High School in Anne Arundel County Public Schools, received the honor Friday at the 33rd Annual Teacher of the Year Gala. “Truthfully, I did not anticipate that I was going to win. I was in such awe,” she said at the award announcement.