From Harford Community College: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman presented a citation to honor Harford Community College’s men’s and women’s basketball teams on March 15 in the APGFCU Arena at HCC. The Harford Fighting Owls men’s head basketball coach Mike Smelkinson and women’s head basketball coach Mike Seney accepted the citation together on behalf of […]
Application Now Available for Superintendent of Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County (Board) is now accepting applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools. The Board will be filling the vacancy created by the upcoming retirement of the current superintendent, Barbara Canavan. The Board has obtained the services of the Maryland Association of Boards of […]
Teens Arrested After Stealing Car, Visiting Edgewood Middle and Joppatowne High
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: This morning, at 11:30 a.m., deputies assigned to the Southern Precinct of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1900 block of Eloise Lane in Edgewood for the report of a stolen vehicle. Approximately an hour later, at 12:29 p.m., a School Resource Officer assigned to Joppatowne High […]
ACLU Urges Harford County Schools Not to Ban Students from Participating in Nationwide Walkout
From the American Civil Liberties Union: Responding to complaints from parents and students that a March 7 letter from Harford County Schools seems to have banned participation in the nationwide “Walk Out for Safe Schools” planned for this Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maryland has written to Superintendent Barbara Canavan, cautioning that […]
Harford Community College Unveils New Logo for 60th Anniversary
From Harford Community College: For the past several months, Harford Community College has been undergoing a rebranding process to create a visual identity (logo, wordmark and rollout advertising campaign) that is vibrant and reflects the future of the College. As part of the process, a new logo was designed and revealed for the first time […]
Boardman: Let Students March Against Gun Violence
From Krist Boardman: With few exceptions, most school administrators are taking a permissive stance toward school students leaving their classes to attend a national march in Washington against gun violence. The students are understandably upset by the Valentine’s Day massacre in a Parkland, Florida high school that claimed their school mates and two teachers; they […]
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Canavan: Student Walkout Presents Threat to Safety
From Harford County Public Schools: Dear Parents, Guardians and Students of Harford County Public Schools, In the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, we understand that there are many raw emotions among our students. We are aware that there are national organizations encouraging students to walk out of school on March 14, 2018. […]
Harford County History Day Competition to be Held at Bel Air Middle School
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools will host a countywide History Day Competition to be held at Bel Air Middle School this Saturday, March 10, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This competition, which helps students develop their critical and analytical thinking skills, is open to students from all middle and […]