Six Baltimore County Public Schools students from three schools, one of which is Parkville High School, have been named state finalists in the 2017 Maryland Letters About Literature contest. Coordinated by the Maryland Center for the Book at Maryland Humanities, the statewide contest is part of a national contest sponsored by the Library of Congress’ Center for the Book. The […]
TOWSON – Student representatives from across Baltimore County will meet in two weeks to select from among two finalists – Drew Perkoski of Parkville High School and Josie Shaffer of Pikesville High School – to potentially become the next student member of the Board of Education of Baltimore County. Hundreds of middle and high school students are scheduled to meet […]
TOWSON, MD. – Purple-faced Aster carries a flower and wears a big white spacesuit. Larry, who is blue and triangular, seems to live in a tree stump. Orange Mike, with his long arms and legs, loves to have fun. And you will want to spend time with all three of them and their friends. Aster, Larry, and Mike are the […]
A Perry Hall native and Parkville High senior have the distinct honor of being named Baltimore County’s 2017 Woman and Young Woman of the Year. This will be the county’s 35th year honoring women for their outstanding contributions to the community. Woman of the Year: Kelli Szczybor Kelli Szczybor is a Baltimore County native, born and raised in Perry Hall. […]
Student teams from Eastern Technical High School and Parkville High School have received awards in the Digital Promise Global 360 Filmmakers Challenge. Through the national competition, Digital Promise Global and partner Oculus (which creates virtual reality products) challenged high school students to use virtual reality and 360° video to promote social change. The student team from Eastern Tech, working with […]
The results are in, and a local Parkville student has won big. Wendy Portillo of Parkville High School has won the grand prize in this year’s Maryland Youth Art Month Flag Contest. Portillo, an eleventh grade student, will have her flag flown at the National Art Education Association Convention in New York City. In addition, she will receive a $1,500 […]
Officer Buie, the School Resource Officer for Parkville High School, has been given a Commanders Award by Parkville Precinct Commander Captain Steve Troutman. The reward is in recognition for his work with students at the school and his efforts to reach out to students who primarily spoke other languages. Back in October, a Multicultural Assembly was held at the school […]
Four students from Baltimore County Public Schools will be among the 20 Baltimore-area students to appear on WBFF-TV FOX 45, WNUV-TV The CW Baltimore, and WUTB-TV MyTV Baltimore saluting their personal heroes during January and February of 2017. The BCPS students – Lillian Behan of Hereford High School, Edgar Contreras of Parkville High School, Natalie Geipe of Catonsville High School, […]