From Harford County Public Schools: REMINDER: Schools in Session April 14-17, 2014 Please be reminded that schools are now in session on Monday, April 14, through Thursday, April 17, 2014, as these days have been used as inclement weather makeup days. Per the Board-approved calendar for this school year, the last day of school for […]
Harford County Public Schools to Request Maximum 5-Day Waiver for Snow Days
Harford County Public Schools will request a five-day waiver from the state’s 180-instructional day requirement, creating the potential for summer vacation to begin a day earlier than currently planned in June, a spokesperson for HCPS said Wednesday. The Maryland State Board of Education voted Tuesday to let local school systems apply for a waiver of […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda March 24: Top Student Athletes; Changes to School Calendar Policy; Analysis of Facilities
The Harford County Board of Education plans a March 24th business meeting to include recognition of top student athletes, proposed changes to the school calendar policy, and an update on a planned analysis of school facilities. First on the agenda, the Board will recognize the following student athletes and teams that won state championships or […]
Harford County Public Schools Updates 2013-14 School Calendar to Reflect Inclement Weather Make-Up Days Used as of January 13
From Harford County Public Schools: UPDATE TO SCHOOL CALENDAR; INCLEMENT WEATHER DAYS USED Per the Board-approved calendar for this school year, as of today, Monday, January 13, 2014, the last day of school for students (K-11) is Friday, June 13, and for Pre-K students the last day is June 11. Below is the sequentially ordered […]
How Do You Like Me Now? Harford County School Board Seeks Input on Proposed 2014-15 School Calendar Including Weeklong Thanksgiving Break, Changes to Inclement Weather Makeup Days
Parents in Harford County Public Schools have grumbled for years about the days off scattered throughout the school calendar, and inclement weather makeup days that sometimes cut into spring break. Following a recommendation Monday by Interim Superintendent Barbara Canavan, the Harford County School Board is considering a 2014-15 school calendar that consolidates days off and […]
State Superintendent Approves Three-Day Calendar Waiver for Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: Today, State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lillian Lowery approved the request made by Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) for a three-day waiver of the 180-day school year requirement. HCPS has been closed a total of six days this school year, three days for Hurricane Sandy and three days for inclement […]
Harford County Office of Tourism Releases Official Visitor’s Guide, Calendar of Events
From the Harford County Office of Economic Development: (Bel Air, MD) – – The sweet aroma of spring is blooming just around the corner as we welcome the first day of spring and a season of excitement in Harford County! The Harford County Office of Tourism has released Destination Harford 2013, the County’s official Visitor […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda March 11: New Math and Language Arts Curriculum; Budget Update
The Harford County Board of Education will hold a business meeting on March 11th, including an update on preparations for the new math and language arts curriculum planned for all grades next year. Also on the March 11th agenda, Board members will be asked to amend their budget request for next year and approve appointments […]
