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Maryland State Board, Department of Education recognize 2023-2024 Teachers of the Year

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Board of Education and State Superintendent of Schools Mohammed Choudhury joined the newly selected 2023-2024 Teachers of the Year in a special recognition on Tuesday at the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). Each local education agency (LEA) selects a local Teacher of the Year, who exemplifies outstanding work as an educator. “Maryland’s educators work tirelessly […]

Town Hall Microphone Meeting Public Speaking

Board of Education of Baltimore County to hold FY2025 Capital Budget Public Hearing

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Board of Education will hold its FY2025 Capital Budget Public Hearing virtually next week. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Registration to speak at the public hearing on the FY2025 Capital Budget will be through an online registration form, which will open one week prior to the hearing, on May 17, […]

2023 BCPS Film Expo honors 10 projects from 8 schools

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Several award-winning student films were showcased recently at the 2023 BCPS Film Expo. Held on May 16 at The Senator Theatre, the BCPS Film Expo is Baltimore County’s largest student film competition. In its eighth year, the competition attracted 148 film and GIF entries from 27 schools, including the Virtual Learning Program. Ten films were selected as favorites by […]

Board of Education selects Dr. Myriam Yarbrough as next BCPS superintendent

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Board of Education of Baltimore County on Tuesday evening announced the selection of Dr. Myriam Yarbrough as its candidate for superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, contingent upon final contract negotiations for employment and approval by state superintendent Mohammed Choudhury as required by Maryland law. Dr. Yarbrough was selected following a nationwide search facilitated by McPherson and Jacobson, […]

Towson High School senior earns $2,500 National Merit Scholarship

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Towson High School senior Max Kumar Abubucker is among the 2,500 distinguished high school seniors from across the nation who have earned $2,500 National Merit® Scholarships. The scholarship recipients were chosen from a pool of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. Abubucker, who lives in Towson, plans a career in law. National Merit $2500 […]

Public information meeting to be held in Parkville to discuss capacity relief for Hampton Elementary School

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD— To provide emergency capacity relief to Hampton Elementary School, Baltimore County Public Schools will host a public information meeting to discuss potential boundary changes, among other relief measures. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2023 in the Parkville High School cafeteria. Meeting presenters will discuss options for capacity relief and gather feedback […]

10th Annual Kindness for Paws Art Show returning to White Marsh Mall

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A popular, pet-oriented art show will soon be returning to White Marsh. Through the 10th Annual Kindness for Paws Art Show at White Marsh Mall (on the first floor by Macy’s Home Store), community members can purchase portraits of adopted animals created by local students and teachers, and the funds raised will benefit the Maryland SPCA. Kindness for Paws […]

Carney Elementary School PTA Heart Teachers Sign

Carney Elementary School PTA asks thieves to return stolen sign