Harford County Public School officials recommended plans Monday for a combined facility to replace Havre de Grace Middle School and Havre de Grace High School, including a new Information Technology Computer Science Magnet Program at the high school. The latest available estimates put the cost at $72 million for construction and $87 million overall, including […]
Magnet Program Parents: “We Urge You to Rescind, or at the Very Least Postpone, Your Decision to Impose a Depot Stop Transportation System”
Representing a group of approximately 30 parents, Nancy Hofmann and Andre K. Rush wrote the following letter presented to the Harford County Board of Education at a Board business meeting on Monday, July 29. A copy of the letter was provided to The Dagger for publication. On behalf of the students who attend Magnet programs […]
Harford County Public Schools Magnet Program Application Deadline Dec. 7
From Harford County Public Schools: Eighth grade students are reminded that all HCPS magnet programs are currently accepting applications for the 2013-2014 school year. The magnet programs are Harford Technical High School, the Science and Mathematics Academy, the Global Studies/International Baccalaureate Program, and the Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences Program. The application deadline is Friday, […]
Joppatowne High Homeland Security Students Participate in Industry Conference
From Harford County Public Schools: Two recent Joppatowne High School graduates and two current twelfth grade students, each of whom is a student representative of the Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (HSEP) program at Joppatowne High, participated in the recent Homeland Security Conference sponsored by the Central Maryland Homeland Security Education Alliance. The students were […]
Magnet Program Information Sessions, Open Houses Set by Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: HCPS Magnet Program informational presentations set! In an effort to disseminate information to Harford County eighth graders and their parents about educational opportunities for high school, HCPS will be hosting a series of evening informational presentations within the county beginning in September. The objective of these meetings is to allow […]