Acclaiming 11 years of school and community clean-up efforts, Baltimore County’s Clean Green 15 Litter Challenge program, on Wednesday, June 11, rewarded outstanding school clean-up efforts with $43,000 in environmental literacy grant prizes. The annual Clean Green 15 competition challenges schools and volunteers to engage in quick, 15-minute local litter clean-up events. As a result … Read more
It was the end of an era as Sister Irene Pryle has retired from Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke School in Dundalk. She addressed students at Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke School in Baltimore for the last time as principal on June 17. Sister Irene retires after 45 years of service to the school.
Perry Hall High announced it was relocating his office from June 18 until July 30. Here is a release from the school: “PHHS is closed until July 30th for renovations. The main office will be working out of Perry Hall Middle School. All calls will be transferred,” said a statement from the school. Additionally, a … Read more
The following statement was released by Councilman David Marks about the status of school in the Perry Hall Area Next week, the last of the trailers will be removed from Perry Hall Middle School. It’s another sign that overcrowding has been eliminated from this school with the construction of Nottingham Middle School and the expansion … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools released a statement regarding the arrest of a Phyiscal Education teacher at Perry Hall High School. Dear Staff, Parents and Caregivers: I am writing to inform you of the arrest of Sean Brooks, a physical education teacher at Perry Hall High School. Mr. Brooks is charged with multiple counts of sexual … Read more
–Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) reported students at a Dundalk area elementary school received eyeglasses from a non-profit. BCPS provided the following content and photo- Yesterday, 71 students at Sandy Plains Elementary School received new eyeglasses! Sandy Plains utilized community schools funding to partner with Vision to Learn, a non-profit, to provide eye exams and … Read more
The following article and photo (Reese Keating of Eastern Technical High School, “Reverie”) was submitted by Baltimore County Public Schools about their students that were honored at the High School Art Exhibition. Many of Baltimore County Public Schools’ best student artists were honored for their work and talent during a June 5 reception and awards … 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
Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit arrested 61-year-old Roger Myers on multiple sex offense and assault charges, which stem from alleged crimes that occurred on school premises on Friday. Myers, who is employed with Baltimore County Public Schools, is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond. There … Read more
The Baltimore County Association for Counseling and Development has recognized a new class of outstanding school counselors for the 2024-25 school year and a counselor at an elementary school in Essex has been named a winner. “The school counselors in BCPS are vital to ensuring the academic progress, personal growth, and overall well-being of our … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch meals every weekday through the Summer Food Service Program beginning Monday, June 23, through Friday, August 15 (with the exception of Friday, July 4). Free meals are available for all children ages 2-18. There are several ways to access free summer meals for eligible children: … 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
-photo courtesy of BCPS- Lacey Schleig of Sparrows Point High School was named the female winner of the 38th annual Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship. Schleig played soccer and ran indoor and outdoor track at Sparrows Point. She will attend Saint Mary’s College in the fall. Schleig is the second straight female Pointer … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Public Schools- The Pine Grove Middle School community was joined by Baltimore County Public Schools leaders, members of the Board of Education, and state and county officials for the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the school’s new addition and renovations. The three-year project added 16,787 square feet of state-of-the-art learning space, … Read more
Fifth District Baltimore County Councilman David Marks released the following article about the renovations of Pine Grove Middle School. On May 21, Baltimore County Public Schools will celebrate the renovation and expansion of Pine Grove Middle School. I am very proud of this project, as it not only modernizes an aging middle school, but it … Read more
Mujeeb Waheed, a junior at Overlea High School, was recently named one of sixteen high school leaders from across the country selected to serve on the third cohort of the National Federation of State High School Associations’ National Student Advisory Council. The students selected are involved in sports or performing arts in their schools and … Read more
BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Katherine Klausmeier will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries in formally cutting the ribbon to the new addition and extensive renovations at Pine Grove Middle School on Wednesday, May 21. This project added another 16,787 … Read more
file photo/Rick Currier Perry Hall Girls Lacrosse is in the State Semifinals after beating Roosevelt High on the road 16-9 in the 4A State Quarterfinals. The Gators will now play Urbana on Friday in the 4A State Semifinals. The game will be played at Paint Branch HS at 5 p.m. on Friday night. Urbana broke … 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
-Issac Strittmatter is greeted by teammates as he scores the walk-off run for Eastern Tech- Sophmore Nate Noyes blasted a two-out basehit in the bottom of the seventh inning to send freshman Issac Strittmatter home for a walk off win for Eastern Tech over Sparrows Point 2-1. The win gives Eastern Tech the 2A 1 … 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