Public encouraged to vote for name of new northeast Baltimore County elementary school

Cast your vote!  Baltimore County’s newest elementary school needs a new name, and the public is invited to weigh in by December 22. Two names – Honeygo Elementary and Honeygo Run Elementary – have emerged as frontrunners after a three-week nomination period. Members of the community submitted 1,871 names for contention for the school, which is located at 4816 Joppa […]

BCPS Interim Superintendent announces agreement to disclose finances

The Baltimore County Board of Education and Baltimore County Public Schools Interim Superintendent Verletta White this week announced an agreement and conclusion to the Board’s discussion of the Interim Superintendent’s financial disclosure forms. The Board unanimously recommended and Ms. White agreed to the following parameters moving forward: The Interim Superintendent will accept compensation only from Baltimore County Public Schools. The […]

Public meeting to be held to discuss new Northeast-area elementary school boundary options

The committee charged with considering boundary change options for the new Northeast-area elementary school community will host a public information session to share options for revised attendance boundaries. Meeting attendees will learn about the boundary change process, review data used to develop the options, and speak directly to committee members. The options for revised attendance areas will be shared online, […]

Perry Hall High, Eastern Tech educators named ‘Teacher of the Year’ finalists

TOWSON, MD. – Five Baltimore County Public Schools educators have been named finalists for the school system’s annual Teacher of the Year award for 2017 – 2018. The finalists are: Rebecca M. Eig, a Grade 2 teacher at Owings Mills Elementary School David J. Kreller, coordinator of the school-to-career transition program at Pikesville High School Megan N. Stewart, a Grade […]

Construction contracts approved for Honeygo-area elementary school

On Tuesday, March 21, the Baltimore County Board of Education approved construction contracts that will advance the new Honeygo-area elementary school. That school, the first one built in Perry Hall in a quarter-century, will be constructed on land located near the intersection of Joppa and Chapel Roads. The $45.6 million project is expected to open in the fall of 2018. […]