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 […]
Hickory Elementary School Teachers Named Northeastern Maryland Technology Council Award Recipients
From Harford County Public Schools: Jan Stewart and Kelly Mangum to be honored at upcoming awards gala Two Hickory Elementary School teachers have been named Northeastern Maryland Technology Council (NMTC) 2016 award recipients and will be honored during an evening gala on February 25, 2016. The NMTC Visionary Awards program celebrates those whose volunteer efforts […]
North Harford Elementary Named 2016 Maryland Blue Ribbon School; 6 MD Schools Recognized for Achievement, Improvement
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford’s North Harford Elementary School was announced today as a 2016 Maryland Blue Ribbon School by the Maryland State Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Education for students achieving at very high levels. The announcement made by Interim State Superintendent of Schools Jack Smith cited only six Maryland […]
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 […]
Maryland Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene Visits William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary for Dental Sealant Event
From the Harford County Health Department: Maryland Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, Van T. Mitchell visited Harford County and together with a “Who’s Who” of local governmental leaders, Health Department and Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) representatives, observed a Dental Sealant event hosted by the Harford County Health Department Tuesday afternoon, October 27th in […]
Maryland Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to Visit William Paca/Old Post Road Elementary School for Dental Event
From the Harford County Health Department: In observance of National Dental Hygiene Month, Maryland Secretary of Health, Mr. Van Mitchell, will visit Harford County in conjunction with a Dental Sealant event hosted by the Harford County Health Department on Tuesday October 27th at 1:30p at William Paca / Old Post Road Elementary School. Secretary Mitchell […]
Youth’s Benefit Elementary, Fallston Middle, Patterson Mill High Lauded for Summer Reading Efforts
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library presented trophies to Youth’s Benefit Elementary, Fallston Middle, and Patterson Mill High schools for their achievement of having the highest percentage of Summer Reading Program completers. Media Specialists Krissy Hemmerich and Holly Tompkins from Youth’s Benefit Elementary School along with Principal Thomas M. Smith were […]
Fountain Green Elementary School Named 2015 National Blue Ribbon School
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County’s Fountain Green Elementary School was today announced as a 2015 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. Fountain Green Elementary is one of 335 schools in the nation to receive this prestigious distinction based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in […]