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Student Voice: Living In A Contemporary World…85 Minutes At A Time

August 24, 2008

By Grace (a sophomore at Patterson Mill High School in Bel Air).

A new class is being offered to, or should I say imposed on, 9th grade students in Harford County Public Schools.  Living in a Contemporary World (LICW) is meant to ease the transition from middle to high school as well as prepare students for adult life.  One would think that the latter would be a more appropriate topic for a class taken senior year as 12th graders are closer to entering the adult world.  One would be right.  However, the two subjects have been smashed together to create one utterly useless class. Continue reading Student Voice: Living In A Contemporary World…85 Minutes At A Time

C. Milton Wright High School Science Teacher and Wrestling Coach Arrested For Multiple Child Sex Offenses

March 10, 2008

David “Dewey” Louis Vasses, a 29-year-old Science Teacher/Wrestling coach with C. Milton Wright High School in Bel Air, was arrested Saturday on charges that stem from information that a teacher at the high school was having a sexual relationship with at least one student at the school.

VassesVassesOn Saturday, March 8, 2008, Harford County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Vasses, of the 100 block of Kipling Court in Abingdon, on charges of sexual child abuse, 4th degree sex offense and unnatural and perverted practices.

Vasses was released on $50,000.00 bond. Continue reading C. Milton Wright High School Science Teacher and Wrestling Coach Arrested For Multiple Child Sex Offenses