Baltimore County Public Schools announced the dates and times for each high school for their 2026 graduation schedule. BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers is scheduled to attend and offer remarks at some commencement exercises. Here is the graduation schedule for eastcountytimes.com coverage area: * Battle Monument – Friday, May 22, at 7 p.m., at Battle … Read more
–photo courtesy of Maryland State Government- Baltimore County Public Schools announced that four local high school students – Mya Abt of Perry Hall High ; Eyimofe Asooto of Eastern Tech; Jacob Mwangi of Kenwood; and Daniel Turner, Chesapeake High School –were among 10 students countywide selected to serve in the Maryland General Assembly as students … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced that Kenwood High School aviation students attended the Hagerstown Aviation Education & Career Expo on November 7. The event gave Kenwood students opportunities to compete against more than 1,300 students from Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania for aviation college and flight training scholarships. Kenwood students earned an impressive $68,435 in scholarships! … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools and Baltimore County Police released a statement about the BCPS Omnilert system. This is in response to a Kenwood student being detained after an AI gun detection system mistakenly determined his bag of chips was a gun. Here is their statement: Baltimore County Public Schools, in partnership with the Baltimore County Police … Read more
Overlea receiver Isaiah Megginson and Kenwood sophomore Sean Rose battle for a jump ball along the sidelines. A strong defense and a running game can win football games and Kenwood had both in a 16-6 win over Overlea. The Bluebirds were led by senior running back Damon Green. He had 175 yards and two touchdowns … Read more
It was not a good weekend for local schools in football. With the exception of the local battle between Sparrows Point and Patapsco, Eastern Baltimore County schools went 1-6 outside the region. Overlea, along with Sparrows Point, got their second win. Overlea is looking to go 3-0 and a for statement win over Dundalk this … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced that one of its teachers received an award and grant from the Baltimore Raven and M&T Bank. “Andrew Goldbeck, Community School Facilitator at Kenwood High School, is the 2025 winner for the Baltimore Ravens and M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers program,” said a statement from Baltimore County Public Schools. “During … Read more
The 2025 MPSSAA Track and Field State Championships took place at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex on May 22 through May 24. All nine eastern Baltimore County schools sent students to compete. Eastern Tech’s Ameer Mowad, who was a big winner in 2024 finished first in the 2A Men’s 100 Meters and third in … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced the dates and times for each high school for their graduation schedule. More than 7,000 students will graduate from BCPS this spring. All graduations will be held at Towson University’s SECU Arena, unless otherwise noted. BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers will attend and offer remarks at some commencement exercises. Here … Read more
The Dundalk Owls and Makayla Woods (pictured here from game in March –photo by Rick Currier) take on Perry Hall in the regional finals. We have East County match ups in two regional softball finals. Dundalk will host Perry Hall in the 4A North Regional and Chesapeake will host Sparrows Point in the 2A North Regional … Read more
Jered Reine had five goals for the Owls –photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Dundalk High Boys Lacrosse continues to roll after a 19-0 win over Kenwood. The Owls offense was led by Jered Reine’s five goals. Dundalk improves to 4-2 as they have won four of five games. Daniel Mitchell & Joel Valdez both had … Read more
Are you a business owner who wants to support the Essex community? Kenwood High School is looking for volunteers to interview their juniors. The goal is to support them in developing their interviewing skills and provide feedback to help them become more employable. Interviews will take place on Thursday, April 7 and Friday, April 8 … Read more
Kenwood High School is doing their Senior Mock Interview days on January 16 & 17 and they are looking for volunteers. The school is located at 501 Stemmers Run Road in Essex. This event provides their senior class with the opportunity to interview in a comfortable setting, while receiving feedback and tips from our community … Read more
Dundalk football needed a win after losing two straight games to Perry Hall and Milford Mill and they took out their frustration on the road at Kenwood 60-13. It was an exciting start as both teams combined to score 19 points in 26 seconds. The Owls scored on their opening possession when Phillip Jones Jr. … Read more
BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers will host community meetings this fall focused on creating safe and supportive learning environments. One meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 17, from 6-7 p.m. at Kenwood High School, 501 Stemmers Run Road in Essex. Team BCPS students, families, staff, and stakeholders are invited to participate in these important conversations and learn more about BCPS’ … Read more
Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged a 16-year-old suspect in connection to an assault that occurred Wednesday afternoon. Officers were notified that a Kenwood High School student had been assaulted in the 500 block of Stemmers Run Rd in Essex on Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. Medics transported the injured … Read more
Here is the 2024 high school football season for the high schools in eastern Baltimore County (Chesapeake, Dundalk, Eastern Tech, Kenwood, Mount Carmel, Overlea, Parkville, Patapsco, Perry Hall and Sparrows Point). The season kicks off Aug. 30 for Mount Carmel and on Sept. 6 for the BCPS schools. Schedules subject to change. WEEK 0 Friday, … Read more