From the Harford County Education Association: The Harford County Education Association announced its endorsement of Johnny Boker for Havre De Grace City Council. “Mr. Boker has spent a lifetime in public service. As a decorated combat veteran who served 22 years in the U.S. Army, Mr. Boker understands commitment. The citizens of Havre de Grace, […]
Interim State Superintendent Approves 2-Day Calendar Waiver for Harford County Public Schools; Last Day Expected to be June 15
From Harford County Public Schools: Interim State Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Jack R. Smith, approved the request made by Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) for a two-day waiver of the 180-day school year requirement for students. HCPS has been closed a total of eight days this school year for inclement weather. HCPS proactively built 11 […]
Interim State Superintendent to Celebrate with North Harford Elementary School as Part of Blue Ribbon Tour of Excellence
From Harford County Public Schools: Maryland Interim State Superintendent Jack R. Smith, Ph.D., will spotlight the success of one of the State’s top schools on Tuesday, May 3, as the annual Blue Ribbon Tour of Excellence makes a stop at North Harford Elementary School in Harford County. North Harford Elementary is one of six Maryland […]
Battelle Awards Science and Mathematics Scholarships to Harford Community College Students
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College students Claire Hageman and Katherine Soltysiak have been named recipients of the 2015-2016 Battelle Science & Mathematics Scholarship. Battelle sponsors two $2,500 annual tuition and fees scholarships that are presented through the Northeastern Maryland Technology Council to qualifying students who are seeking degrees in the areas of science, […]
Harford County Public Schools Parent Satisfaction Survey Participation Deadline Extended to April 30
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Parent Satisfaction Survey deadline has been extended until April 30, 2016. This survey is open to all HCPS parents and guardians to provide feedback about each of the schools in which they have a student. A link to this anonymous survey is on the […]
Seven to Join Edgewood High Hall of Fame; Basler, Dang-Miller, Hughes, Kustanbauter, Lewis, Simmons, Wolkow to be Inducted June 1
From the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame Committee: Three alumni, three former staff members, and a community supporter will be added to the Edgewood High School Hall of Fame during induction ceremonies to be held at the school on the EHS Class of 2016’s Commencement Day, June 1st. The seven will bring to 48 […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns $900,000 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
From Harford County Public Schools: Vikings After School Team (VAST) now in place at Magnolia Middle School Magnolia Middle School, in partnership with the Y of Central Maryland, now offers the Vikings After School Team (VAST). The afterschool program, which includes 60 students from grades six, seven and eight, runs Monday through Thursday during the […]
Harford County Board of Education Reaches Tentative Agreement with School Employees Bargaining Unit; Results in 2 Steps, 2% COLA, Longevity
From Harford County Public Schools: On March 3, 2016, negotiators for the Board of Education of Harford County (the Board) reached a tentative agreement with the Association of Harford County Administrative, Technical and Supervisory Professionals (AHCATSP) on behalf of the approximately 83 Harford County Public Schools employees that it represents. The tentative agreement between the […]
