Harford County Public Schools was honored at a recent reception with The 2017 Maryland Green Registry Leadership Award. This award is presented each year to five organizations that have shown a strong commitment to sustainable practices, measurable results, and continual improvement. The winners represent a variety of facility types and sizes, but all have several […]
Harford Glen Hosts 9th Annual Environmental Scholarship and Green Awards Event
From Harford County Public Schools: Scholarship and Green Awards event. The Green Awards are presented to environmental law attorney and law firms, committed volunteers, local businesses, and educators who are dedicated to the support of Harford Glen and environmental education in Harford County Public Schools. This year’s Green Teachers of the Year were announced and […]
Harford County Council Adopts Pro-Business, Pro-Green Energy Legislation Launching Commercial PACE
From PACE Financial Servicing: The Harford County Council recently passed legislation proposed by County Executive Barry Glassman enabling property and business owners in the county to take advantage of Maryland’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (MD-PACE) program. MD-PACE is an innovative and affordable way for commercial, industrial, and nonprofit building owners to pay for energy […]
C. Milton Wright High School in the National Spotlight for Green School Award
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County’s C. Milton Wright High School recently received national recognition for environmental leadership. The school was the recipient of the International Eco-Schools Award, the highest award for a green school. C. Milton Wright is one of only 16 high schools in the country to receive this distinction administered by […]
C. Milton Wright High; Churchville, Hickory, Jarrettsville Elementary Named 2016 Maryland Green Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools is pleased to share that the Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) announced that C. Milton Wright High School has been newly certified as a 2016 Maryland Green School. In addition, Jarrettsville Elementary, Hickory Elementary, and Churchville Elementary schools have been recertified as 2016 […]
Harford County Government Recognizes Student Artists’ Work on Recycling, Green Resources
From Harford County Government: BEL AIR, Md., (Dec. 18, 2014) – Harford County government, in partnership with Harford County Public Schools’ Resource Conservation Program, is pleased to honor participants in the fifth annual Conservation and Stewardship Poster Contest. The poster contest challenges students from all grades to create original artwork inspiring others to efficiently use […]
Commuter Appreciation Days Planned for Harford’s MARC Train Riders
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Those who travel by MARC train to get to work are in for a treat, as Harford Commuter Assistance along with elected officials and special guests will be on hand Wednesday, May 1st from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. at the Aberdeen MARC Train Station and Tuesday, […]
Harford County Government’s 1st Green Expo for Employees; Green Team Awards Green Star for 3rd Quarter
From Harford County government: Marylee Gorman of Harford County Governments Department of Procurement has been chosen for the Green Star Award for the 3rd Quarter for organizing a Green Expo for county employees. As a kick off to the County’s new Recycled Product Policy, Ms. Gorman organized a Green Products Expo with Staples. The Expo […]