Aberdeen Principal Tom Szerensits has been transferred to become an assistant principal at Bel Air High School and Joppatowne Principal Macon Tucker has been transferred to the same position at Patterson Mill High School, Superintendent Robert Tomback announced at the Harford County Board of Education’s meeting Monday. Szerensits and Tucker were told late last month […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda May 23: Possible Decision on Future of Demoted Principals Szerensits and Tucker; New Roofs at North Bend and Prospect Mill Elementary Schools
What’s next for demoted high school principals Tom Szerensits of Aberdeen and Macon Tucker of Joppatowne, and for their respective schools? The answers might be revealed at the next meeting of the Harford County Board of Education. Near the bottom of the May 23 agenda is an item on as-yet unspecified personnel changes planned by […]
Monday on WAMD Radio: An Inside Look at Aberdeen High School Principal Tom Szerensits
Tune in to WAMD radio (970 AM) on Monday morning for an inside look at demoted Aberdeen High School Principal Tom Szerensits, as seen through the eyes of his former colleague, Dennis Iracki. Iracki, a former Aberdeen High School teacher and guidance counselor, will talk about his working relationship with Szerensits,whose demotion and reassignment for […]
Budget Battle Looms Between County Executive Craig and Board of Education Over Havre de Grace High School Improvements (UPDATED)
UPDATE: As proposed by Harford County Executive David Craig, the feasability study for the renovation or replacement of Havre de Grace High School and upgrades to athletic field facilities at the school were approved in the county budget bill passed unanimously by the Harford County Council on May 17 for the fiscal year 2012. Also, […]
HCPS Director of High School Performance Volrath to Retire at End of School Year
David A. Volrath, the executive director of high school performance for Harford County Public Schools, will retire from the school system at the end of the 2010-11 school year, sources have told The Dagger. Volrath informed Superintendent Robert Tomback of his plans to retire earlier this week, the sources said. Volrath, who oversees high school […]
More Than 100 Skip Class, Road Blocked, Police Respond as Aberdeen High School Students Protest Removal of Principal Szerensits
In an unprecedented show of support for their principal, more than 100 Aberdeen High School students ditched class Monday morning to protest the demotion and reassignment of principal Tom Szerensits by Robert Tomback, superintendent of Harford County Public Schools. [Click below to hear the audio version of this story which aired on WAMD 970 AM] […]
Aberdeen High School Students Plan Monday Morning Protest to Save Principal Szerensits; School System Expects “Normal Instructional Day”
Aberdeen High School students are planning a protest on Monday that they hope will save Principal Tom Szerensits from being demoted and reassigned next year by Dr. Robert M. Tomback, superintendent of Harford County Public Schools. In an April 29 farewell letter to the Aberdeen High School community, Principal Szerensits wrote that Superintendent Tomback told […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda May 9: Capital Budget Fund Transfers; News Bleachers for 3 Middle Schools; Teacher of the Year Recognition
Capital budget fund transfers, new bleachers for three middle schools, and recognition of a new teacher of the year are among the items on the agenda for the May 9 meeting of the Harford County Board of Education. Without offering a public explanation, the school board had removed a proposed transfer of funds between capital […]