Janice D. Spicknall
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
Mrs. Spicknall, a third grade teacher at Crofton Meadows Elementary School, began her teaching career in the Anne Arundel County Public School system in 1988. Her career in education began as a fifth grade teacher at Georgetown East Elementary School, where she remained for three years. From 1991 to 1992, Mrs. Spicknall taught fourth grade at Shipley’s Choice Elementary School. She then moved to Riviera Beach Elementary School in 1992, where she taught fourth grade for one year, assuming her present position in 1993. Since the summer of 2003, Mrs. Spicknall has held the seat of Representative for the Maryland State Department of Education, setting standards for the Maryland State Assessment. She received a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Towson State University in Towson, Md., and a master of education degree from Loyola College in Baltimore, Md.