Can Harford County afford to increase funding for education? The answer from the teachers’ union was a big ‘yes’, in a presentation made by Robert Pellicoro, an independent financial analyst working for the union. Pellicoro presented his findings at two separate meetings held on Monday in Bel Air. Pellicoro said that his credentials included the […]
C. Milton Wright, Patterson Mill High Schools Rank Among 2012 Best in the Nation
C. Milton Wright High School in Bel Air has been named one of America’s Best High Schools in 2012 by Newsweek magazine, which ranked public high schools based on their success in turning out college-ready graduates. “We are excited that our students, parents and teachers are receiving national recognition for their hard work,” said C. […]
Six Harford County Elementary Schools, Havre de Grace High, John Archer School To Get New Principals for 2012-13 School Year
Harford County Public Schools announced today the following transfers and assignments of school-based administrators for the 2012-13 school year. The assignments are effective July 1, 2012.
Harford County Council Delays $60 Million Havre de Grace High School Replacement; Craig Had Prioritized Project Ahead of Board of Education Requests
Pushing back against a proposal by Harford County Executive David R. Craig to prioritize a $60 million future replacement for Havre de Grace High School, the Harford County Council voted on May 15th to delay the project in the county’s long term capital budget by at least two years. Council President Billy Boniface blasted Craig’s […]
Harford County Board of Education: Hall of Fame Inductee LaPorte; Student Representative Cofrancesco; 2013-2014 School Calendar
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met for a special business meeting on Monday, May 21, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the following: – HCPS Educator Hall of Fame Inductee Terry L. LaPorte […]
Harford County Board of Education May 21: Is Money Available for Teacher Raises in Harford County Public Schools?
Is money available in Harford County to pay for teacher raises in Harford County Public Schools? A presentation by the teachers’ union is expected to address that question at a May 21 business meeting of the Harford County Board of Education. Also on the school board’s meeting agenda for Monday is a presentation outlining the […]
Harford Community College Interior Design Students Create Room in BSA Decorators’ Show House
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College Interior Design students Natalie Dunn, Stephanie Alvarez, Caprice Brody, Roxana Carrera, and Linda Wojciechowski designed a room in the Baltimore Symphony Associates 36th Annual Symphony Decorators’ Show House. This year’s show house is the Eck House at Cromwell Valley Park and is open through Sunday, May 20. This […]
Bel Air High School Wins 28th Annual Harford County Academic Tournament
From Harford County Public Schools: On Friday, April 27, 2012, eight HCPS high schools competed in the 28th Annual Harford County Academic Tournament at Harford Community College. Teams from Aberdeen, Bel Air, C. Milton Wright, Edgewood, Fallston, Havre de Grace, Joppatowne and North Harford high schools competed against each other, answering questions that ranged over […]