In the following letter dated January 21, 2010, Havre de Grace High School Principal Patricia Walling invites parents to see a video of the controversial production known as Drama Therapy and outlines a four-point action plan being implemented for future productions. Drama Therapy is a changing series of short plays which have been presented by […]
Archives for January 2010
Second Straight Game Ends in Overtime as Harford Women’s Basketball Falls to Rockville, 61-58; Men Down Knights, 87-73
From the HCC sports desk: BEL AIR, Md.—For the second straight game, a Harford basketball team was on the losing end of an overtime thriller as the Harford women’s basketball team fell to Montgomery College-Rockville, 61-58 on Wednesday night at the Susquehanna Center. The men, fresh off their overtime loss to No. 7 Cecil, struggled […]
Federal Officials to Evaluate Harford’s Readiness for Incident at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Government, Cecil County, and the State of Maryland will participate in a mock exercise of an incident at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station in nearby York County, Pennsylvania. The biennial graded exercise is scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Harford County personnel, first […]
Whiteley: Steele, “Stop Playing Games and Degrading the Republican Party”
The following letter was provided by H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr.: January 20, 2010 Mr. Michael Steele, Chairman Republican National Committee 301 First Street SE PO Box 96994 Washington, DC. 20003 Dear Mr. Steele SHAME on you and the deceptive practice you are perpetuating?? We just received a plain white envelope from you which through the […]
Harford Schools Awarded Grant to Support Military Students
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Grants Office, in conjunction with Roye-Williams Elementary School in Havre de Grace, recently applied for, and was awarded, a $300,000 grant called EAGLES AIM from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA). The grant, which began September 1, 2009, and will run through August […]
Joppatowne High Student Finalist in State-Wide Art Show
From Harford County Public Schools: The Reginald F. Lewis Museum, in partnership with the Maryland State Education Association (MSEA), recently announced the winners of its Second Annual Maryland Statewide High School Juried Art Show whose artwork will be showcased at the museum from January 17th to February 28th to commemorate the Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
Aberdeen Middle School Students Net Trophy for Robot Design
From Harford County Public Schools: Elizabeth Cartier, seventh grade science teacher at Aberdeen Middle School, recently led her middle school students to a win in the 2009 “Smart Move” Challenge as part of the FIRST Lego League (FLL) Robotics Competition. FIRST is an acronym for the phrase ‘For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology,’ […]
Census 2010 – It’s In Our Hands, Maryland
By Jane Howe Every ten years, by law of the U.S. Constitution, the National Census counts every person in every state. Governor Martin O’Malley says, “The 2010 Census is coming and we must ensure that every Marylander in every neighborhood, community, village, town, city and county in our State is counted on Census Day: April […]