From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: On Wednesday, March 22nd, ten student entrepreneurs took the stage to present their business plans before a panel of local leaders of industry and a public audience. Sponsored and hosted by Harford’s Business Edge and the Harford County Office of Economic Development, the event was held in The […]
U.S. Army Completes 5-Yr STEM Partnership with Harford and Cecil County Public Elementary Schools
From Corporate and Public Communication US Army CERDEC: A U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground research center, in partnership with Harford and Cecil County public schools, will complete a five-year cycle through each of the 50 elementary schools across the two counties demonstrating the essence of engineering to every first to fifth grader, the week of […]
John Archer School Teacher Amy Mangold Named 2017 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Amy Mangold, early intervention teacher at John Archer School and 14-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2017 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 23rd Annual Harford County Teacher of the Year Banquet. The dinner banquet for 160 guests, provided by […]
Two Harford County Students to Compete in Maryland National Geographic State Bee
From Maryland Public Television: Maryland Public Television (MPT) will air a one-hour recorded broadcast of the final round of the Maryland National Geographic State Bee on Saturday, April 8, at 7 p.m. on MPT-HD. Hillary Howard, reporter and news anchor at WTOP-FM in Washington, D.C., will serve as host of the program. The state qualifying […]
Harford Students Count on Us: Action Needed as Vote on “Protect Our Schools Act” Looms
From Harford Students Count on Us: The Maryland State Senate will soon vote on the Protect Our Schools Act (HB978/SB871). Do you want your schools privatized? Do you want your school put in a state-run “recovery district”. Without passage of the Protect Our Schools Act, 80% of the formula evaluating school success will be based […]
Harford Community College President Meets With Aberdeen Proving Ground Leadership
From Harford Community College: Seventeen senior leaders and directors from Aberdeen Proving Ground attended a luncheon hosted by Harford Community College President Dr. Dianna G. Phillips in February just prior to the opening of the APG as Catalyst: Harford County’s Changing Landscape exhibit commemorating the 100th anniversary of Aberdeen Proving Ground. Dr. Phillips welcomed them […]
Comptroller Franchot Tours Havre de Grace Middle School; Politicians Discuss Need for New Facility
From the City of Havre de Grace: On Thursday, Mayor Martin toured Havre de Grace Middle School with Comptroller Franchot, County Executive Barry Glassman and other government and school officials. Everyone in the room had a very positive conversation about the importance of building a new middle and high school in Havre de Grace. Mayor […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns National Recognition for Financial Reporting and Budget Presentation
From Harford County Public Schools: The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) recently announced that Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) is the recipient of two national recognitions. The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting was received for the HCPS comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for fiscal year 2016. […]
