From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County is seeking applications from interested county citizens to fill one opening on the school system’s Audit Committee. The purpose of the five-member committee is to assist the Board in fulfilling its fiduciary oversight responsibilities. The committee serves as an independent and objective party […]
Harford County Board of Education April 28: Ratification of Tentative Labor Agreements; Price Increases for School Lunch
The Harford County Board of Education plans a business meeting on April 28th to include the ratification of labor contracts for next school year, and a teachers’ union presentation on the cost of salary increases. Other planned business includes acceptance of a ten-cent, mandated price increase for school lunches next year, and a vote on […]
Harford County Education Association Endorses Peaker for County Council District E, Smith for County Council District F, Kelly for Senate District 35
From the Harford County Education Association (HCEA): HCEA proudly endorses Duvowel Peaker for Harford County Council District E, Joseph Smith for Harford County Council District F and Bridget Kelly for Maryland Senate District 35. All three candidates have demonstrated a life-long commitment to public service and public education. HCEA believes that these candidates will provide […]
Burbey: “…When Virtually Every Other County in the State is Investing in their Schools, Harford County, Under Your Leadership, is Not Even Keeping Pace with Inflation”
The following letter was sent from Harford County Education Association (HCEA) President Ryan Burbey to Harford County Executive David Craig, Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara Canavan, and all members of the Harford County Council and Harford County Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: Dear County Executive Craig, After […]
Harford County Board of Education District B: Q&A with Runyeon; Incumbent Frisch Doesn’t Answer, Johnson Misses Deadline
Voters in District B, which includes Fallston and Joppa, will have three school board candidates to choose from in the June primary election. However, only candidate Laura Runyeon provided responses to The Dagger’s three questions for the candidates. Candidate Greg Johnson was willing to answer the questions, but he missed the deadline for publication. Incumbent […]
George: On Destination Imagination Safety, “Statements Made by Central Office Personnel Were False, Misleading”
The following e-mail was sent on April 17 to the Harford County Board of Education, and HCPS senior staff members Melanie Wernig, risk manager, and Dr. Keri Guilbault, coordinator of accelerated learning programs. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: On behalf of the Harford County Destination Imagination [DI] community I would like […]
Teacher Salary Comparisons; Charges for Board Sponsored Citizen Advisory Committees; Stormwater Management Repair at Red Pump
From Harford County Public Schools: April 14, 2014 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30pm in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognition of 2014-15 Harford County Public Schools Teacher of the Year Finalists […]
Joppatowne High School Wounded Warrior 5K to Raise Funds for Service Members Injured in Line of Duty
Joppatowne High’s Wounded Warrior 5K presented by Joppatowne PTSA and Athletic Boosters to host fundraiser supporting wounded service members through Wounded Warrior Project™ From Harford County Public Schools: Joppatowne High PTSA and Athletic Boosters announced today plans to donate all monies raised through a community 5K run/walk event at Joppatowne High School to assist service […]
