From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Department of Transportation has released bus schedules and routes for the 2016-17 school year, now available online via the web-based portal infofinder i. Through the infofinder i portal, parents/guardians are able to: – Locate which school their student will attend; – Find their student’s […]
Abingdon Wegmans Donates $2,000 of Materials to “Stuff the Bus” Collection for Local Student School Supplies
From the Greater Excellence in Education Foundation: Each year thousands of Harford County public school students start school without necessary classroom supplies. To help change that and give financially disadvantaged pupils the materials they need, the Greater Excellence in Education Foundation (GEEF) holds the “Stuff the Bus” campaign to collect school supplies. A donation of […]
Harford Property Services Expands “Create Some Drama” Drive for Local Businesses to Cover High School Drama Club Participation Fees
From Harford Property Services: After a heartwarming response from students, teachers, and the community, Harford Property Services (HPS) is pleased to announce it is starting the “Create Some Drama” drive to continue the effort to help Harford County students achieve their full potential in their High School Drama Clubs. The goal of this summer long […]
Interim State Superintendent Approves 2-Day Calendar Waiver for Harford County Public Schools; Last Day Expected to be June 15
From Harford County Public Schools: Interim State Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Jack R. Smith, approved the request made by Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) for a two-day waiver of the 180-day school year requirement for students. HCPS has been closed a total of eight days this school year for inclement weather. HCPS proactively built 11 […]
Harford County Public Schools Parent Satisfaction Survey Participation Deadline Extended to April 30
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) Parent Satisfaction Survey deadline has been extended until April 30, 2016. This survey is open to all HCPS parents and guardians to provide feedback about each of the schools in which they have a student. A link to this anonymous survey is on the […]
Applicant Sought for Harford County Public School System Ethics Panel
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County is seeking applications from interested county citizens to fill an opening on the school system’s Ethics Panel. The Ethics Panel reviews inquiries concerning potential violations of ethics on the part of school employees or Board members, provides advisory opinions regarding ethics issues and […]
Del. Szeliga: “Strongly Encouraging” All Public School Systems in Maryland to Start School after Labor Day”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Transparency & Accountability Do you think we need more transparency in Government? I do. Right now, citizens are able to follow issues and their representatives in Annapolis with a few major exceptions. The only access to the Maryland House and Senate floor sessions are audio. With 141 members of the House […]
Local Schools, Businesses, Governments Close as Harford Digs Out from Blizzard
From Harford County government: Good Evening this is Emergency Manager Rick Ayers. Our Harford County crews have been on the road all day today concentrating their efforts on reopening the County’s Emergency and Primary routes. Some areas of the county received more than 30 inches of snow overall in this historic blizzard. Please remember two […]