From the New Harford Democratic Club: NEW HARFORD DEMOCRATIC CLUB MEETING MINUTES July 06, 2016 MINUTES OF THE July 6, 2016, MEETING AT THE ABERDEEN HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS. President Steve Johnson called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. Johnson led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Johnson thanked everyone for coming out tonight. […]
Jenkins-Spangler: Do Aberdeen Principal’s Comments “Reflect a Deeper Held Belief that People with Special Needs Have Little Value?”
From Hilary Jenkins-Spangler: Apparently, Principal at Aberdeen High thinks he’s ‘retarded’… Dressed in a pink shirt with a fake pig nose, over the televised school announcements on Wednesday, Mike O’Brien said ‘I look retarded’. What exactly did he mean? When he said ‘retarded’ was he suggesting he looked like a special ed student with a […]
Retired Principal Jennings: “Your Actions, Decision Making and Leadership Over HCPS Fosters an Environment of Distrust and Fear”
The following letter was sent from retired Harford County Public Schools Principal Jeanette Jennings to Superintendent Barbara Canavan, Executive Director Elementary School Instruction and Performance Angela Morton, Director of Special Education Dr. Susan Austin, and the Board of Education. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication. Dear Mrs. Canavan, Mrs. Morton and Dr. […]
Garland: Show Support for Recently Deposed Homestead/Wakefield Elementary School Principal Hunsinger
From Patti Garland: To Citizens of Harford County, Many of you have experienced the kindness, knowledge, encouragement, professionalism and support of a very special elementary principal in our county. Actually, I call him Harford County’s very own living legend. He has been a principal at three different elementary schools in our county and has been […]
New Principals Assigned for 11 Harford County Public Schools; More Changes Possible
Superintendent Barbara Canavan has assigned new principals for nearly a dozen Harford County Public Schools effective July 1st, with more changes possible leading up to the 2014-15 school year. Thus far, C. Milton Wright High School, Aberdeen Middle School, Havre de Grace Middle School and the Alternative Education Program will each have a different principal […]
Sen. Jennings Urges Maryland Colleagues to Encourage High School Principals to Host CIPP Assembly on the Consequences of Distracted or Impaired Driving
From the office of Sen. J.B. Jennings: In a letter sent to members of the Maryland State Legislature, Senator J.B. Jennings urged his colleagues to encourage High School Principals in their district to host a CIPP Trauma Prevention assembly focused on the consequences of distracted and impaired driving. “The leading cause of injury or death […]
Student Board Member Mutombo: Retiring Patterson Mill Principal Thibeault “Led with Integrity, Respect, Insight, Passion, Awareness, Dedication, and Energy”
The following speech was delivered by Panashe Mutombo, student Board Member of Harford County Board of Education, during Patterson Mill High School’s annual art show after student Thomas Mclean unveiled a portrait he painted of the retiring Patterson Mill principal, Mr. Thibeault. A copy was provided to The Dagger for publication: School isn’t easy. Its […]
Harford County Public Schools 2013-14 Administrative Appointments and Transfers Announced; Changes to Board Policies Presented
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 13, 2013, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Appointed Barbara P. Canavan as interim superintendent of […]
