From Daniel Weber: On Monday at the Board Of Ed meeting, SPECIAL ED was at the bottom of the agenda and the last group to present. The evening went smoothly for the other groups presenting, there were no technical problems with the overhead projection or PowerPoints, no virtual dogs barking in the background.Was it coincidental […]
Harford Day School Introduces New PreK-3 Program
From Harford Day School: Harford Day School has announced the expansion of its current program to include a three-year old class for the 2016/17 academic year. The new program offers 3 and 5 day options. The educational program runs from 8:00am – 12:00pm with afternoon enrichment and extended day opportunities. Applications are being accepted with a priority deadline of […]
Harris: “It Seems as if Harford County Public Schools Does More to Hurt Their Teachers Than Help Them”
From Chelsey Harris: I am a former HCPS special education teacher who worked as a Special educator at Joppatowne High School. I moved from Michigan after college to pursue my teaching career in Harford County. I was told by recruiters that all of my state tests as well as my teaching certificate would transfer to […]
Maryland Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene Visits William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary for Dental Sealant Event
From the Harford County Health Department: Maryland Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, Van T. Mitchell visited Harford County and together with a “Who’s Who” of local governmental leaders, Health Department and Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) representatives, observed a Dental Sealant event hosted by the Harford County Health Department Tuesday afternoon, October 27th in […]
Harford County Public Schools Details ‘Bring Your Own Technology’ Rollout
From Harford County Public Schools: In today’s technology-driven world, the art of teaching and learning is evolving at a rapid pace. Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) is committed to being responsive to the needs of its students and to preparing them to be successful in a change-oriented and global society. Throughout the 2015-2016 school year, […]
Harford County Education Association Endorses Smith in Bel Air Town Commissioner Race
From Harford County Education Association: The Harford County Education Association announced its endorsement of Hunter Smith for Bel Air town Commissioner. “Mr. Smith demonstrates exuberance for public service and knowledge of public policy,” said HCEA President Ryan Burbey. “Harford educators look forward to working with him as he campaigns for office. We value partners who […]
Harford County Public Schools to Host Young Women of Promise Conference; 100 Female Students in Grades 8, 9 and 10 to Attend
From Harford County Public Schools: On Thursday, October 22, 2015, 100 female Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) students in grades 8, 9 and 10 will take part in the Young Women of Promise Conference at Water’s Edge in Belcamp from 9:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The goal of the Young Women of Promise Conference is […]
Harford County School Superintendent Canavan to Discuss New Curriculum Framework at HCC Education Forum
From the League of Women Voters Harford County: Parent Conferences are now over. How did you do? Do you understand what the schools are presenting to your children? Academics are changing!!!! BUT Answers are available. The League of Women Voters of Harford County is presenting: Maryland’s College and Career-Ready Standards, a forum on Maryland’s new […]
