From Harford County Public Schools: June 23, 2014 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30pm in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognitions – HCPS Educator Hall of Fame Induction – Lynne E. Owen […]
3 Harford County Facilities Pull Epidural Steroid from Use as Possible Connection to Meningitis is Investigated
From the Harford County Health Department: The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) is investigating an association between spinal injections and the development of meningitis as part of a larger multi-state investigation. At this time, DHMH has identified two cases among Maryland residents, one whom has died. No case information will be released. […]
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Tomback Recommends Replacement Facilities for Havre de Grace High and Youth’s Benefit Elementary Schools
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, September 10, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Approved the Consent Agenda: 1. Minutes of Previous Meeting: August 13, […]
Harford Community College Board of Trustees Sept. 13 Agenda: 2011 Independent Audit; Architectural and Engineering Services for a New Nursing and Allied Heath Building
On the September 13 meeting agenda for the Harford Community College Board of Trustees is a report on science, technology, engineering and math initiatives and several action items, including architectural and engineering contract approval for a new nursing and allied health building. Also on the agenda is acceptance of the 2011 independent financial audit and […]
Harford County Public Schools Recognizes Award Winning Custodians
From Harford County Public Schools: The winners of this year’s Harford County Public Schools Custodial Awards were recognized at a school board meeting held July 12, 2010 in Bel Air. The following summary is from HCPS: As part of the Custodial Training Program, the Facilities Management Department conducts bi-annual inspections of each of the 53 […]
School-Related Legislation Focuses On Pupil Expenditures, Attendance, Charter School Funding, Labor Relations
The 2010 Maryland General Assembly session is just about to the mid-point, and well over a hundred bills relating to schools and their employees have been filed for legislators to consider. Of course, not every bill portends big changes to the state of education in the State, but some do. And they’re worth noting while […]
Harford Battens Down Hatches, Closes Facilities In Anticipation of Weekend Snow
In light of a foreboding forecast, Harford County Government and Public Schools have announced the closure of school activities and other facilities in advance of what is expected to become a major winter storm this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and Winter Storm Warning for much of Maryland, with […]