Szeliga and Nawrocki: “Budget Accountability Shut Down”
District 7A Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki urge the county school board to restore the Budget Oversight Committee. In a shocking move after 10 p.m. Tuesday night, the Baltimore County Board of Education Chair asked the Board to dissolve its permanent budget oversight committee. After a lengthy and intense debate, the motion passed 7- […]
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Henn Criticizes Board Members for Dissolving Accountability
Fifth District BCPS School Board Member Julie Henn released a statement about her fellow school board member’s decision to dissolve the Budget Accountability committee. “Last night’s disbandment of the board budget committee is the latest move by leadership to block governance and decrease transparency. We need to understand how more than $2 billion annually are […]
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Greenleigh Members Needed for School Boundary Study
Baltimore County Public Schools is seeking parent and staff volunteers to serve on a committee charged with studying boundary lines affecting the Greenleigh residential development currently under construction between White Marsh and Chase. The purpose of the Greenleigh boundary study is to realign school boundaries of the Greenleigh development to mitigate potential transportation issues; parent […]
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Eric Eiswert Named New Principal at Sparrows Point Middle
-photo courtesy of BCPS YouTube page- Baltimore County Public Schools announced that Eric Eiswert has been named new principal at Sparrows Point Middle School. Eiswert takes over for Mary Boswell-McComas, who left the school to take over as superintendent at Kent Conty Public Schools. Eiswert was the principal at Pikesville High School and has over […]
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Sparrows Point MS Principal to Take Over Kent County Schools
-photo courtesy of Kent County Public Schools- The Kent County Board of Education named Sparrows Point Middle School principal Dr. Mary Boswell-McComas as their new superintendent of Kent County Public Schools. McComas’ first official day will be July 1. She takes the lead of the system’s five schools from retiring Superintendent Dr. Karen Couch, who […]
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BCPS Announces Murray & Allied Sports Scholarship Winners
School system leaders and families gathered at Baltimore County Public Schools administrative offices on June 12 for a special ceremony to honor the two newest recipients of the Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship and five recipients of Allied Sports scholarships. Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship Olivia Gardner of Sparrows Point High […]
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Four Staff Members Retiring from Perry Hall High
-photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School Official Facebook page- Perry Hall High School announced that four staff members are retiring. Michele Scheppske, (pictured in front) is the school’s bookkeeper. She has 26 years of service to BCPS and eight years at PHHS. Evelyn DaCosta (Second to left) has served 40 years in BCPS as […]
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Justin Benjamin Named New Perry Hall Middle Principal
-photo courtesy of Cockeysville Middle School- Perry Hall Middle School has announced that Justin Benjamin has been named the new principal of their school. Benjamin takes over after serving as an assistant principal at Cockeysville Middle School since 2013. He is succeeding Lisa Perry, who announced she was retiring after serving as Perry Hall Middle […]
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BCPS Student Artists Honored at Towson U. Art Exhibition
Many of Baltimore County Public Schools’ best student artists were honored for their work and talent during a June 6 reception and awards ceremony for BCPS’ 36th Annual High School Art Exhibition. The juried exhibition featured the work of 122 student artists from across the county. Following the ceremony at The StarTUp at Towson University, […]
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Longtime Overlea High Coach Retiring After 38 Years
Longtime Overlea coach Bruce Malinowski is retiring after 38 years. Malinowski has been at Overlea High for 31 years where he was the athletic director, wrestling, football, cross country and lacrosse coach at the school. “There are two things I will miss the first is the student athletes the second are my fellow teachers and […]
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