From Harford County Public Schools: Students from Harford Technical High School’s Agribusiness/Animal Science program, also part of the Harford Technical’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter, will host the Third Annual Fall Harvest Festival on October 15, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This harvest festival is a wonderful opportunity to bring children and […]
Harford County Five-Year SAT Results: Good News and Troubling Trends
Long considered a reliable predictor of student success in college, SAT scores released by Harford County Public Schools over the past five years show both good news and troubling trends. From 2007 through 2011, the average SAT critical reading scores in HCPS rose above the state and national averages, but the county’s math scores hovered […]
Harford County Farmers Commemorate National Ag Week
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD – March 15, 2010) – – The week of March 14th through the 20th is National Ag Week, and Harford County farmers are again marking the occasion by visiting classrooms to educate students about agriculture. This year, members of Harford’s agricultural community will be visiting a total of […]
Harford Habitat for Humanity Project wins US Green Building Council’s Young Professionals Award
From Harford Habitat for Humanity: The First LEED-certified Modular Home Ever Built by High School Students in the USA was the winner as one of the Green Projects of the Year for 2009 (Bel Air, MD) – The Maryland Chapter of the US Green Building Society, an organization committed to a prosperous and sustainable future […]
Magnetic Opportunities: With Harford Tech Full, Where Can Students Go?
Harford County Public Schools has a little gem of a high school once known to locals as Votech, but now called Harford Technical High School. As it stands today, the school is both a credit and a reproach to the management of Harford County Public Schools. Like every other public high school in Harford County, […]