From Ryan Burbey, President, Harford County Education Association: The time has come for HCPS to make prudent cuts to its bloated bureaucracy. The time has come for HCPS to put students and teachers first. In FY 2017 central administration cost over $15 million. That is over $400 per student enrolled in HCPS. In FY 2012, […]
Harford Glen Hosts 9th Annual Environmental Scholarship and Green Awards Event
From Harford County Public Schools: Scholarship and Green Awards event. The Green Awards are presented to environmental law attorney and law firms, committed volunteers, local businesses, and educators who are dedicated to the support of Harford Glen and environmental education in Harford County Public Schools. This year’s Green Teachers of the Year were announced and […]
Southampton Middle School Social Studies Teacher Selected for Immersion Experience in Latin America
From Harford County Public Schools: Maura Viehl, Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) social studies teacher at Southampton Middle School, is one of 15 educators selected from Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Washington, and Washington D.C. to participate in a six-week immersion experience in Cusco, Peru. Although several HCPS teachers have applied for this […]
Harford Students Count on Us: “Over the Last 4 Years, Harford County Public Schools has Lost 1,000+ Teachers”
From Harford Students Count on Us: HCPS continues to delay action on the FY 18 budget. Likewise, HCPS still has not committed to funding our teachers’ salaries. Over the last four years, HCPS has lost 1000+ teachers. Without intervention HCPS will surely lose another 300 teachers this year. Our teachers deserve better. Our students deserve […]
HCPS Announces Schedule of 2017 Magnet/Signature Program Capstone/Senior Recognition Ceremonies
From Harford County Harford Schools: Natural Resources and Agricultural Science, North Harford High School The Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences Magnet (NRAS) is composed of three clusters focusing on Large Animal/Equine Sciences, Plant Sciences, or Natural Resources Sciences. Wednesday, May 17, 2017 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. NHHS Auditorium and Cafeteria National Academy of Finance/Academy of […]
Last Day of School for Harford County Public Schools is June 9
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) was closed a total of two days this school year for inclement weather. HCPS proactively built nine potential inclement weather days into the calendar. Due to the two days of closure for inclement weather, June 8 and June 9, 2017, are regular school days. Unless […]
Kindergarten Registration for Harford County Public Schools Opens May 5
From Harford County Public Schools: Registration for Kindergarten students for Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) begins on Friday, May 5, and is continuous throughout the summer. Children must be at least 5 years of age on or before September 1 to be eligible for Kindergarten. A custodial parent (biological, adoptive, legal guardian) must register the […]
Edgewood High Hall of Fame Inductees Announced: Moyer, Brown, McCone, Bair, Carey, Donley, Rawlings, Robinson, Dang Siblings
From the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame Committee: Six individual alumni along with the seven Dang siblings will be joined by a former staff member and a community supporter as the latest to be inducted into the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame during ceremonies to be held on the school’s 2017 Commencement Day, […]
