From the City of Havre de Grace: This week the City of Havre de Grace released a new public service video as part of a lager outreach campaign to illustrate the negative impact FOG and products labeled “flushable” have on the city’s infrastructure. The video created by students from Havre de Grace Middle School explains […]
Southampton Middle School Social Studies Teacher Selected for Immersion Experience in Latin America
From Harford County Public Schools: Maura Viehl, Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) social studies teacher at Southampton Middle School, is one of 15 educators selected from Maryland, Ohio, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, Washington, and Washington D.C. to participate in a six-week immersion experience in Cusco, Peru. Although several HCPS teachers have applied for this […]
Havre de Grace Middle School Students Helping to Solve City-Wide Sewer Problem
From the City of Havre de Grace: Repeated calls for clogged sinks, toilets backing up, sewer lines clogged… What is going on? Fats, oils, grease and “flushable” wipes are wreaking havoc on city pipes. Rarely does a week go by at the City of Havre de Grace Public Works office without a call from residents […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns $900,000 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
From Harford County Public Schools: Vikings After School Team (VAST) now in place at Magnolia Middle School Magnolia Middle School, in partnership with the Y of Central Maryland, now offers the Vikings After School Team (VAST). The afterschool program, which includes 60 students from grades six, seven and eight, runs Monday through Thursday during the […]
North Harford Middle School Mathematics Teacher Sharalyn Heinly Named 2016 Harford County Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Sharalyn Heinly, mathematics teacher at North Harford Middle School and 22-year veteran of Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2016 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 22nd Annual Harford County Teacher of the Year Banquet. The dinner banquet for 170 guests, provided by […]
Harford County Public Schools Hosts Grassroots Summit: Initiative Against Heroin
From Harford County Public Schools: On Tuesday, February 2, nearly 100 Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) middle and high school students who are members of their school’s STARS, SADD or Student Government Association organizations participated in the Grassroots Summit: Initiative Against Heroin event held at the Center for Educational Opportunity in Aberdeen. The event was […]
Harford County Public Schools Announces Top 5 Contenders for County Teacher of the Year 2016
From Harford County Public Schools: The top five finalists for the 2016 Harford County Teacher of the Year award have been released and are listed in alphabetical order below. The judging panel had a difficult and unenviable task again this year with many outstanding teachers nominated for the award. Just to have been deemed worthy […]
Harford County Elementary and Middle School PARCC Performance; HCPS Ranks 1st in MD in Reading at Grades 4 and 6
From Harford County Public Schools: Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) data for elementary and middle school students in each district across the state was released yesterday on Maryland Report Card. These assessment scores set a new baseline for data gathered to determine if elementary and middle school students are on […]
