-Perry Hall celebrates after a Corey Costner interception before halftime- Two football juggernauts faced off on Friday as undefeated Perry Hall beat undefeated Dundalk 32-27. This was a rematch from last year’s defensive battle in Dundalk which Perry Hall won 14-7. This year at Perry Hall both offenses showed up. It was a game of … 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
A ribbon cutting will be held on Wednesday, October 2, at 10:30 a.m. for the new Nottingham Middle School, 5210 King Avenue in Roseville. Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries for the ribbon cutting. … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona named four Maryland public schools from Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools. One of those schools is Chapel Hill Elementary, located at 5200 Joppa Road. in Perry Hall. Chapel Hill is the only Baltimore County Public School (BCPS) to be named a Blue Ribbon School … Read more
The rival was renewed and defending state champions Sparrows Point Girls Soccer defeated Eastern Tech 4-3 Thursday night at CCBC Essex. The Pointers were led by forward Ami Walters’ three goals and one assist in the win. Senior Allyssa Hartman had the fourth goal for the Pointers. There is a new twist in this rivalry … 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
The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will hold its first of three meetings on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Vincent Farm Elementary School cafeteria, 6019 Ebenezer Rd., from 6 to 8 p.m. While no students currently reside in the area under review, the committee’s study seeks … Read more
Parkville quarterback Hannes Lauterbach had a touchdown run in the fourth quarter to give his team the win -photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Parkville improved to 2-0 after a comeback win over Patapsco. Knight quarterback Hannes Lauterbach had a 15-yard touchdown run in the final five minutes for the 21-20 win. Lauterbach connected with receiver … Read more
Ryan P. Shay of Eastern Tech is one of 12 Baltimore County Public Schools students that has been named a semifinalist in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program coordinated by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. “Congratulations to these 12 students for their outstanding academic achievement and to the teachers, families, and administrators who taught … Read more
Perry Hall Boys Soccer got off to a good start on the season as the Gators won on the road Tuesday against Harford Tech 4-1. The offense was in mid-season form as Tommy Sowis, Jacob Bondyra, Parker Newman and Ryan Varricchio each had a goal. Bondyra had two assists in the game, including one in … Read more
Jalon Brewer and Overlea pull out a 22-14 win at Patapsco -All photos courtesy of Rick Currier- Overlea was trailing Patapsco 14-6 in the third quarter but went on a 16-0 run to close out the game for the 22-14 victory on Friday afternoon. Overlea was able to move the ball in the first half … Read more
Meghan Anderson, a paraeducator at Parkville Middle School, was named Education Support Professional of the Year by the Maryland State Education Association. She was surprised with a visit to her classroom with the announcement. Anderson was named Education Support Professionals of Baltimore County (ESPBC) Paraeducator of the Year back in May.
–photo courtesy Matt Luchetski/Towson University- The Perry Hall High School Athletic Department announced women’s professional soccer team DC Power FC in the USL signed Perry Hall alum and Towson University standout Phoebe Canoles to their team for the 2024/2025 season. The former Gator is a three-time All-Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) selection who played five seasons … Read more
-photo courtesy of CCBC Dundalk Honors- Perry Hall High School grad and CCBC Essex alum Andrea Rodriguez Avila was found dead on the campus of Rice University after a fatal shooting on Monday. CCBC announced it will hold a candlelight vigil in her honor. “The news of the tragic loss of Andrea Rodriguez Avila, a … 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
It was a scary scene at Vincent Farm Elementary School in White Marsh as the school was evacuated after a malfunctioning air conditioning unit on Wednesday. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews arrived at the school for an HVAC related issue around 10:15 a.m. It was reported that a pipe ruptured,leaking fluid … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools sent out a press release about a new School Bus Camera Safety Program for their buses. Here is their release: Under a new initiative, focused on student safety, the Baltimore County Police Department has partnered with Baltimore County Public Schools and AngelTrax to install automated school bus enforcement cameras on nearly … Read more
-photo courtesy of Delegate Ryan Nawrocki- It was Opening Day for all Baltimore County Public Schools and Nottingham Middle School is now open for learning! Today Nottingham Middle principal Bryan Thanner and the staff opened its doors for students. The new 1,410 seat school is located on King Avenue at the old Nottingham Park site. … Read more
Councilman David Marks sent an update on the pathway to the back of Perry Hall Elementary School with before and after photos. “Many thanks to Baltimore County Public Schools for improving the pathways at Perry Hall Elementary School, a project requested by me and Julie Henn, Baltimore County Board of Education.”
Maryland Health Connection will hold a Back to School Supply Giveway in Dundalk this weekend. The Giveway will be held on at Dundalk Rennaissance, 11 Center Place in Old Dundalk, this Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or while supplies last. Children must be present to receive a free backpack. For more … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- Freedom Federal Credit Union honored local teachers by giving out “Golden Apples” to deserving educators in Baltimore and Harford counties. Cash prizes were given to eight teachers for innocative projects. Jennifer Olkowski at St Stephen School and Savannah Yoder at Perry Hall High School were among the local teachers … Read more