Parkville High Teacher Named Latinx Educator of the Year

Edwin Pérez, a Spanish teacher at Parkville High School, will be honored as the 2024 Latinx Educator of the Year by the Latinx Education Collaborative (LEC). The award will be presented during the Latinx Educator Awards Reception to be held on Friday, March 8, in Kansas City, Mo. This year, 116 educators from many states … Read more

County Cuts Ribbon on New Red House Run School Building

–photo courtesy of  Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski- BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski joined members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County and the Baltimore County delegation in officially cutting the ribbon on the new Red House Run Elementary School in Rosedale. The ceremony was held on Thursday … Read more

BCPS to hold Curriculum Nights & Community Conversations

Team BCPS students, parents, caregivers, and stakeholders are invited to participate in the 2024 BCPS Curriculum Nights. These events are opportunities for families to learn more about BCPS curriculum and system efforts to improve instruction in English language arts, mathematics, early childhood education, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), and special education. BCPS staff … Read more

BCPS Schools Now Closed on Tuesday

Baltimore County Public Schools are now closed. They were scheduled for a two hour delay but switched to a full closure around 7:15 a.m. “Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  The Baltimore County Board of Education meeting scheduled for today, Tuesday, February 13, … Read more

BCPS to hold Special Education Resource Fair in Dundalk

Parents, caregivers invited to free BCPS Special Education Resource Fair on Wednesday, February 7  from 6 to 8 p.m. at Colgate Elementary School 7735 Gough St. in. Dundalk. Parents and caregivers of children receiving special education services from Baltimore County Public Schools are invited to participate in the annual Special Education Resource Fair. The free … Read more

BCPS to Close on Friday

Baltimore County Public Schools announced they are closing on Friday. They are also pushing back the end of the marking period. “Due to forecasted inclement weather, Baltimore County public schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 19, 2024. “Essential” employees report on time for their assigned shift or may request from the appropriate … Read more

Delegate Scholarships Now Available in District 7

District 7 Delegates Lauren Arikan, Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga announce the details to their Maryland Delegate Scholarship program. We are happy to announce the opening of our annual scholarship application!  The Maryland Delegate Scholarship is offered ​to Maryland residents who plan to pursue a postsecondary credential full-time (12+ credits undergraduate or 9+ credits graduate … Read more

Baltimore County Schools to Close Today

Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County County Public Schools announced all its schools and offices will be closed today, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. “Essential” employees report on time for their assigned shift or may request from the appropriate supervisor to use leave time. “Essential as Needed” employees report to work as directed or may request … Read more

County Schools Opening Two Hours Late Wednesday

Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County Public schools and offices will open 2 hours late on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. There will be no AM PreK. “Essential” employees report on time for their assigned shift or may request from the appropriate supervisor to use leave time. “Essential as Needed” employees will report to work as … Read more

Baltimore County Public Schools Closing Early

Due to impending inclement weather, Baltimore County public schools and offices will dismiss three (3) hours early on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. All afterschool and evening activities are also cancelled and there will be no P.M. Pre-K. Additionally, the Board of Education business meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, will move … Read more

BCPS Cancels After-School Activities

Due to expected severe weather, all BCPS after-school activities, athletic games and practices will be cancelled tomorrow, Jan. 9. Additionally, the Board of Education business meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 9 will move to a virtual format and can be viewed on BCPS-TV (Comcast channel 73 and Verizon channel 34) and online. BCPS … Read more

BCPS to Recommend Naming School “Nottingham Middle School”

On January 9, the Board will receive a report on the naming of the new northeast area middle school. BCPS is recommending the new school be named “Nottingham Middle School.” Report on Proposed Naming The new Northeast area middle school is scheduled to open to begin the 2024-2025 school year. Board of Education Policy and … Read more

New Middle School Down to Two Names

First, BCPS asked the public for ideas about what to name Baltimore County’s newest middle school, a $116.75 million building on King Avenue in Rosedale with enough room for 1,410 seats when it opens to students in August 2024. So, earlier this month, the voters spoke, all 3,562 of them. And after their ballots were … Read more

Perry Hall High Student in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

-photos courtesy of Perry Hall High School Official Facebook page- Perry Hall High School repored that one of its Seniors Priya Kozich will be playing her alto saxophone in the Macy’s Day parade on Thanksgiving Day. This is the second year in a row that the high school had a student selected to be in … Read more

CCBC Essex Renovates Wellness and Athletics Center

CCBC hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of major renovations to the CCBC Essex Wellness and Athletics Center on Friday. CCBC President Sandra Kurtinitis was joined by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Baltimore County Council Chair Julian E. Jones Jr., along with many other elected officials and their representatives in addition to … Read more

Perry Hall Schools Lockdown Lifted

The lockout has been lifted for the schools in the Perry Hall area. Several schools were on a lockout status due to an ongoing investigation being conducted by the Baltimore County Police Department on Thursday afternoon. Perry Hall ES, Perry Hall MS, Honeygo ES, and Seven Oaks ES were the schools on lockdown. In a … Read more

Adult Arrested After Minor Brings Gun to Rosedale School

Baltimore County Police reported a loaded firearm was recovered from a 12-year-old who entered Golden Ring Middle School on Wednesday, Nov. 1 at approximately 2:20 p.m. Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department have charged 45-year-old Heather Rao with allowing a minor to gain access to that firearm. The youth was not charged in the … Read more

BCPS Releases App to Track Bus for Parents 

Baltimore County Public Schools announced the countywide implementation of BusWhere, a location tracking software that allows subscribers to see bus locations in real time on a mobile phone or computer. Via the BusWhere app, subscribers may opt to receive notification as the bus is approaching a designated bus stop or if there are significant delays. … Read more

IEP Special Education Resource Fair

An IEP Special Education Resource Fair will be held at Orems Elementary School Gym on Wednesday, Sept. 27  from 6 to 8 p.m. This event is for any Maryland student who has varying needs in the classroom. It provides parents the opportunity to visit exhibitor tables and learn about resources, activities, social groups offered in the … Read more