From the office of Gov. Martin O’Malley: Governor Martin O’Malley announced the appointment of Jan Stinchcomb to the Harford Community College Board of Trustees and Arthur Fong Kaff, Esq. to the Harford County Board of Education. “Our greatest assets are the talents, skills, ingenuity, creativity, and education of our people,” said Governor O’Malley. “I am […]
State Denies Initial Request to Upgrade Havre de Grace High, Youth’s Benefit Elementary; Harford Schools to Appeal
The state has denied Harford County Public Schools’ initial request for approval to upgrade Havre de Grace High School and Youth’s Benefit Elementary School. The notice came in a Nov. 13 letter to Superintendent Robert Tomback from Dr. David Lever, executive director of the Maryland Public School Construction Program. The letter cited unresolved “questions or […]
North Harford High School Production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Opens Friday
From Harford County Public Schools: North Harford High School Presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics by Tim Rice In collaboration with R&H Theatricals Press release by Laura Ebsworth-student performer- “Potiphar’s Wife” Performance Dates November 30 – December 1, 2012 Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. Saturday matinee at […]
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Tomback to Hold Two Budget Hearings – Nov. 29 in Bel Air and Dec. 6 in Aberdeen
From Harford County Public Schools: To kick off the year-long school system budget development process, Superintendent of Schools Robert M. Tomback will hold two Budget Hearings. The first will take place on Thursday, November 29, at 5:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Patterson Mill High School (85 Patterson Mill Road, Bel Air) and the second […]
Harford County Board of Education Tables Vote on Legislative Platform to Allow Time for Review, Public Input
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, November 19, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Recognized: – Hall of Fame: C. Scott Sharnetzka – Emerging […]
Harford County Board of Education Nov. 19: Dire Warnings about Education Funding; Approval of Legislative Platform; Promotions and Appointments
At a school board meeting planned for November 19th, the Harford County Board of Education will receive dire warnings about the outlook for education funding, and be asked to approve a legislative platform for the 2013 Maryland General Assembly session. Also on the November 19th meeting agenda, Superintendent Robert Tomback will recommend appointments and promotions […]
Saint Margaret School is Finalist in Clorox “Power A Bright Future” Contest; Winning School Gets Funding for Classroom Technology
From Saint Margaret School: After a competitive national nomination period, Saint Margaret School is a finalist in The Clorox Company’s Power A Bright Future contest!! We are the ONLY school in Harford County to make it this far! Now it is time for our community to show its support. From Nov. 12, 2012 through Dec. […]
North Harford Middle School Plans 5K Run Nov. 17 to Benefit AIDS Orphans
From Harford County Public Schools: The Falcon Flying Feet Running Club is a group of active and dedicated students at North Harford Middle School. This club, which is growing in size and popularity, meets every Wednesday and Friday afternoon for its 40 members to work on their pace, endurance and fitness levels. The students, who […]