From Harford County Public Schools: Schools will be closed for students for Spring Break Wednesday, April 12, through Monday, April 17. On April 12 and April 13, educators will be participating in professional development throughout the county at many of the public schools. Those traveling the county during the business day may notice an increase […]
U.S. Army Completes 5-Yr STEM Partnership with Harford and Cecil County Public Elementary Schools
From Corporate and Public Communication US Army CERDEC: A U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Ground research center, in partnership with Harford and Cecil County public schools, will complete a five-year cycle through each of the 50 elementary schools across the two counties demonstrating the essence of engineering to every first to fifth grader, the week of […]
Comptroller Franchot Tours Havre de Grace Middle School; Politicians Discuss Need for New Facility
From the City of Havre de Grace: On Thursday, Mayor Martin toured Havre de Grace Middle School with Comptroller Franchot, County Executive Barry Glassman and other government and school officials. Everyone in the room had a very positive conversation about the importance of building a new middle and high school in Havre de Grace. Mayor […]
Harford County Board of Education Passes 2017-18 School Year Calendar; School to Begin Post Labor Day
From Harford County Public Schools: During its regularly scheduled business meeting on December 19, 2016, the Board of Education of Harford County unanimously passed Superintendent Barbara Canavan’s proposed 2017-18 school calendar, following a 60-day public input window. The upcoming school-year calendar features two significant changes from recent previous school years. First, school begins for students […]
Harford County Public Schools Annual College and Career Fair Set for Oct. 11 at HCC
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) will host its annual College and Career Fair on Tuesday, October 11, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. at the Harford Community College APGFCU Arena. With more than 130 colleges exhibiting, the fair modernizes college admissions and makes the process easier and more cost-effective by bringing […]
Harford County Public Schools Provides Suppers as Part of USDA Afterschool Food Program
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools Food and Nutrition Department is participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) At-Risk Afterschool Meals Program. The CACFP helps to provide children and teenagers the nutrition they need beyond the school day. Through this program, suppers are […]
Free Haircuts Help Harford County Kids Go Back to School in Style
From Harford County government: More than 100 Harford County children with limited resources headed back to school in style this year, thanks to free haircuts and new school supplies donated by local businesses in partnership with county government. The haircuts were given at a local hair salon. In all, 124 children received haircuts from participating […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies Step Up Enforcement Efforts to Keep Kids Safe as School Starts
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: This week, summer vacations come to an end as our children return to the classroom. On Thursday, you will see Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies focusing their traffic enforcement efforts to ensure our children’s safety as they get to and from their classes on the first day of school. […]