From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Harford Grant Academy, a 12-week program that provides training in grant research, proposal development, grant-writing skills and grant management, graduated it first class on December 5. It is believed to be the first of its kind in Maryland. The Academy was founded earlier this year by the Community […]
Harford County Community Mediation Volunteers Graduate
From Harford County government: The Harford County Community Mediation Program (HCCMP) is proud to announce and welcome the 2011/2012 Class of new mediators. HCCMP promotes providing peaceful alternatives to resolving conflicts for the citizens of Harford County and mediators are volunteers from the community. A group of 20 dedicated volunteers began their Basic Mediation Training […]
Harford County Public School Graduates Require Remediation in College at Rates Above State Averages, Outperform Peers After First College Year
Harford County Public School graduates who enrolled in a college preparatory curriculum in high school needed remedial college classes in math, English and reading at rates higher than the state averages in 2008. But after one year in college, HCPS grads outperformed their peers in all three subjects according to a 2011 report by the […]
Harford Community College Graduate Sarah Swatski Named 2011 Hites Scholar
From Harford Community College: Sarah Swatski, who graduated from Harford Community College last spring, has been selected as one of only 10 students to receive Phi Theta Kappa’s 2011 Hites Transfer Scholarship, the most prestigious and largest scholarship offered by the Society. She will receive a scholarship in the amount of $7,500 as well as […]
Morgan State and Harford Community College Sign Memorandum of Understanding; “Seamless Transfer” for HCC Engineering Program Graduates
From Harford Community College: Representatives from Harford Community College (HCC) and Morgan State University (MSU) participated in a signing ceremony at Harford Community College on October 4. Dr. Dennis Golladay, President, Harford Community College, and Dr. David Wilson, President, Morgan State University signed a Memorandum of Understanding to recognize the partnership between the two institutions. […]
Harford Technical High School Graduate Wins World Online Art Contest
From Harford County Public Schools: Congratulations to Katie Snyder, a 2011 Harford Technical High School graduate, for being named the overall winner in the 2011 Sargent Art Brighter World Online Art Contest for her mixed media painting of chicks! She won an all-expenses-paid trip to New York City July 15-17, 2011, where she will join […]
