– photo courtesy of Pine Grove Middle School- Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and Board of Education member Julie Henn provided an update on the renovation and expansion of Pine Grove Middle School in Carney. The middle school project is now 97 percent complete, and almost all furnishings have been obtained. Baltimore County Public Schools … 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
Baltimore County Public Schools announced it is opening two hours late, but the school system announced that Sandy Plains Elementary in Dundalk and Hawthorne Elementary in Middle River are closed. Sandy Plains has no heat and a water main break was reported at Hawthorne.
Baltimore County Public Schools will reopen tomorrow after closing Monday and Tuesday but it won’t be on time. Here is their statement. Hawthorne and Sandy Plains elementary schools are closed. “Due to inclement weather and road conditions, Baltimore County public schools will open two (2) hours late tomorrow, Jan. 8. There will be no AM … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced it will close schools and offices again on Tuesday, Jan. 7. “Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, Baltimore County public schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, January 7, 2025. “Essential” employees will report on time for their assigned shift or may request from the appropriate supervisor … Read more
Fifty-three Baltimore County Public Schools teachers achieved and 10 BCPS teachers renewed their National Board Certification in December 2024. To achieve National Board Certification, the highest certification a teacher may obtain, teachers must successfully complete a rigorous, performance-based, peer-review process, demonstrating their proven impact on student learning and achievement. The National Board for Professional Teaching … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced it was closing schools and offices on Monday with the expected weather storm on Monday “Due to impending inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, January 6, 2025. “Essential” employees will report on time for their assigned shift or may request from the appropriate supervisor … Read more
Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga announce the opening of their annual Maryland House of Delegates scholarship application. The scholarship, available to Maryland residents, supports students pursuing postsecondary education at accredited two-year or four-year colleges, universities, or trade, technical, and career schools in Maryland. This scholarship is available to both full-time and part-time undergraduate and … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) is looking for a student board member of the Board of Education for the 2025-26 school year. The student member of the board of education serves a term of one year and provides an informed student viewpoint to the Board of Education of Baltimore County. The student member must respect … Read more
Perry Hall Boys Basketball is now 4-1 after defeating Edgewood 66-59 on Wednesday. According to Perry Hall High School Athletics Facebook page, Ethan Harris-Robinson led the Gators with 20 points. Jayden Beaton had 15 points, Alex Rice added nine points and , Brandon Williamson & Terry Fields both scored eight points for the Gators. Edgewood … Read more
Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts send out a letter notifying the community about an incident at the school Emergency services were called to the Dundalk area school on Thursday morning after a student had a medical situation. According to the letter, once the student was transported to the hospital, a loaded gun … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported its officers were sent to Nottingham Middle School Wednesday about a possible firearm incident at the Rossville school but no weapon was found. “This afternoon, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to Nottingham MS in reference to a reported firearm. The school was placed on lockdown and searched with … Read more
-photo courtesy of Twitter.com/CoachAbelDHSTwitter.com/CoachAbelDHS Dundalk High School football head coach Tom Abel announced he is resigning after three seasons. “Thank you for an amazing run! After much thought I have decided to step down as Head Football Coach at Dundalk High School,” Abel wrote on his Twitter page. “Words cannot express the feelings I have … Read more
Perry Hall High Football season came to an end last night as the team fell to North Point High School out of Southern Maryland 34-6 in the 4A/3A state semifinals. North Point was dominant on the ground as they had over 325 rushing and kept the Perry Hall offense out of endzone. The Gator’s lone touchdown … Read more
–photo courtesy of BCPS Flickr- The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities has named Hannah Mitchell, Grade 10 student at Perry Hall High School, as its 2024 Student of the Year. Mitchell is described in the event program as one who “embraces challenges with an indomitable spirit and never fails to brighten a room with cheer … Read more
Raheem Bashir, Perry Hall High School and Ashley Johnny, Eastern Technical High School are two of nine Baltimore County Public Schools seniors selected to serve as student pages for the 2025 legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly. “We are incredibly proud of our students and look forward to seeing them engage in this exciting … Read more
-photo courtesy of X.com/PHGatorsFB Perry Hall 39 Wooten 2 After a shaky Perry Hall first quarter, Senior Corey Costner decided to put the Gators on his back and scored four touchdowns in a 39-2 win over Thomas S. Wooten High in the 4A State Quarterfinals. Wooten had a 2-0 lead at the end of the … Read more
Eastern Tech Volleyball made it to the state semifinals-photo courtesy of ONE TECH Boosters- UPDATE-Perry Hall and Eastern Tech volleyball teams both made it to their respective state semifinals and both teams lost in that round. Eastern Tech advanced to the 2A State Semifinals by beating Douglas High at their home court on Saturday 3-0. … Read more
The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will hold the final of three meetings. While no students currently reside in the area under review, the committee’s study seeks to address boundary line alignment before students move into the study area, including effects on school bus transportation. … Read more
The soccer season is over in eastern Baltimore County as three local soccer high school teams (Perry Hall Boys, Perry Hall Girls and Sparrows Point Girls) lost in the state semifinal games off their respective classifications. Sparrows Point Girls Soccer was looking to win back-to-back state titles and made it to the 2A State Semifinals. … Read more
Keith Barnes helps Dundalk erase a 13-point deficit by returning a blocked field for the go-ahead touchdown. photo courtesy of Rick Currier Dundalk came back from a 13-0 and 26-13 deficits by scoring 28 unanswered points to beat Meade 41-26 in the 4A playoffs. The Owls started off slow and allowed a 75-yard rushing touchdown … Read more