–file photo- Baltimore County Fire Department reported its crews responded to a small kitchen fire at Sparrows Point High School in the 7400 block of North Point Road. The incident took place in the early afternoon on Thursday, Jan. 22 and the school was evacuated. The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.
The Baltimore County Parent and Student Coalition responded to BCPS Superintendent Myriam Rogers proposed budget for Y27. Here is their response: The Baltimore County Parent and Student Coalition continues to hold educational leaders accountable to prioritize students. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SUPERINTENDENT’S FY27 PROPOSED BUDGET • Dr. Rogers reiterated her commitment to … Read more
BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers presented her FY operating budget. Here is the full release from BCPS. Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers presented a $2.49 billion operating budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 during the January 13 meeting of the Board of Education of Baltimore County. The proposed budget preserves investments … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced 122 teachers achieved and five renewed National Board Certification in 2025. Here is their release: A record number – 122 – of Baltimore County Public Schools teachers achieved National Board Certification in December 2025, and five BCPS teachers renewed their certification. To achieve National Board Certification, the highest certification a … Read more
David Arowolo, a Grade 11 student at Eastern Technical High School, has been selected as a United States Senate Page by U.S. Sen. Angela Alsobrooks. Only 30 Senate Pages nationally are selected for each session. As a Senate Page, Arowolo will live and work in Washington, D.C., and attend The United States Senate Page School … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced it was opening two hours late tomorrow. Here is their statement: “Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools will open two (2) hours late Monday, December 15, 2025. There will be no AM PreKindergarten. Offices will open on time as scheduled,” said a statement from BCPS. “We will provide … Read more
Perry Hall Elementary School will remain close on Thursday, Dec. 11 as the school is still feeling the effects of a Tuesday night fire. A fire was reported at the school in the trash chute on Tuesday evening. A evening event was taking place during the fire and the attendees were all safely evacuated. The … 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
Due to impending inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools will open two (2) hours late on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. BCPS will communicate any reevaluation around 7:30 a.m. There will be no AM Prekindergarten classes. Offices will open on time as scheduled.
Fifth District School Board Member Julie Henn announced the Board’s Building and Contracts Committee has recommended approval of the contract to resurface the running track at Perry Hall High School. “I’ve been advocating for this track resurfacing for a long time, and I’m really pleased to see the project moving forward,” Henn wrote on social … Read more
–file photo- Perry Hall Football late season run ended in a 42-14 loss at Sherwood in the 4A/3A State Semifinals on Friday. The game was tied 14-14 at halftime but Sherwood pulled away in second half. This was Perry Hall’s third straight appearance in the state semifinals but this was supposed to be a rebuilding … 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
Sparrows Point High’s football season is over after the team lost at home 42-13 to Henry Lackey in the 2A/1A State Quarterfinals. Chase Carnahan scored on a 26-yard run touchdown in the first half and Cameron Watkins added another 12-yard touchdown run late in the game but that is all the Pointer offense could score. … Read more
–photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School Facebook- Perry Hall was down 28-14 at Oxon Hill with 5:34 left in the 4A/3A state quarterfinals and the team rallied with two late fourth quarter touchdowns to send the game into overtime. The Gators scored the game-winning touchdown on a 10-yard Noah Williams run for a 28-27 … Read more
Perry Hall High School announced its Athetic Director Bobby Hruz has been recognized as a Certified Master Athletics Administrator. According to the school, Hruz graduated from Perry Hall in 1991 and began coaching in 1993. He has been teaching at the school for 29 years and has served as Athletic Director for the last 15 … Read more
–file photo from week 3- Sparrows Point football wasted little time on Friday as they jumped out to a 21-0 lead over Central (Prince George’s County) in their 2A/1A Semifinal playoff game. Point advanced to the State Quarterfinals win a 34-6 win. Quarterback Maceo Hardnett led his team with two touchdown passes to Chase Carnahan … Read more
–photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School- Perry Hall Girls Soccer came back from a 2-1 deficit in the final minutes to tie the game and won it in overtime against Bethesda-Chevy Chase for the 4A State Title. Katelyn Price scored the goal to send the game into overtime with 3:21 left in the second … Read more
Perry Hall’s defense was dominating Dulaney all game but the Gators were down 2-0 late in the third quarter. Dulaney was on the verge of scoring with a 4th and goal at the Perry Hall 1, but the defense made a fourth down stop to change the momentum. Stuck at their one foot line, Gator … Read more
The committee charged with revising the school boundaries among three southeastern-area elementary schools will continue its work at its fourth meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Middle River Middle School cafeteria. The study seeks to maximize the use of available space and balance enrollment among Chase, Oliver Beach, and … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools wants community feedback on their weapons detection system -Omnilert. The system was created to identify an object believed to meet specific characteristics of a firearm, but has shown flaws as it misidentified a Kenwood student’s bag of chips. The following information and survey was submitted by BCPS “As we develop the … Read more
–photo courtesy of CCBC ESSEX– The CCBC Essex Men’s Soccer team is headed to the NJCAA Division II National Soccer Tournament in Wichita, Kansas, as the #4 seed after winning their 14th consecutive regional title. CCBC Essex reported Jonathan Izaguirre, Leo Chester, Zakary Entwistle, and Alvaro Acosta, were named to the All-Tournament Team! The Knights … Read more