From Harford County Public Schools: On March 1, 2017, Havre de Grace High School decided to “Take a Stand Against Heroin.” The “Take a Stand Against Heroin” initiative started its planning phase when delegates from Havre de Grace High School’s SADD chapter attended the Harford County Public Schools Grassroots Heroin Summit in October. Following the […]
23 Harford County Public Schools Destination Imagination Teams Qualify for State Competition
From Harford County Public Schools: On Saturday, February 25, 2017, 23 Destination Imagination teams from Harford County Public Schools qualified for the State Destination Imagination Tournament during the East Central Competition at Edgewood High School. The following teams earned a qualifying score: Elementary Schools: Emmorton Elementary JAM EECK: Second Place, Top Secret Hall’s Cross Roads […]
Havre de Grace Middle School Students Helping to Solve City-Wide Sewer Problem
From the City of Havre de Grace: Repeated calls for clogged sinks, toilets backing up, sewer lines clogged… What is going on? Fats, oils, grease and “flushable” wipes are wreaking havoc on city pipes. Rarely does a week go by at the City of Havre de Grace Public Works office without a call from residents […]
Six Harford County Students Serving in Annapolis as Student Pages
From Harford County Public Schools: Six high school seniors were selected to serve as student pages for the 2017 Maryland General Assembly, including Matthew Siebold and Hector Belarmino of Bel Air High School; Charles Musante and Ryan Lepp of C. Milton Wright High School; Amanda Dorsey of Edgewood High School; and Abigail Corona of Fallston […]
Bulavko: Proposal to Defund Harford County Public Schools Swimming Program Meets Opposition
From Leo M. Bulavko, Secretary, Save Harford County Swimming: The first of several Board of Education public meetings devoted to discussions regarding the Harford County Public School budget for Fiscal Year 2018 took place at the A.A. Roberty Building in Bel Air on January 4th. As has been commonplace for nearly 6 months, much of […]
Fallston High School Art Students to Create Large Mosaic for Display; Final Piece to Span 2nd Floor of School
From Harford County Public Schools: Ninety advanced art students at Fallston High School are currently working under the tutelage of a professional mosaic artist to create a masterpiece that will span the second floor of the school building. Mrs. Andrea Sauer, art educator at Fallston High School, was awarded a grant through the Maryland State […]
Harford County Public Schools Data on State Testing Released for 2015-16 School Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) students continue to meet the rigorous standards set forth by the state as evident through a variety of measures and assessments. “We are pleased with our SAT®, Advanced Placement (AP) and Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) results this year,” said […]
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. […]