Julie Henn, Vice Chair of the BCPS Board of Education, announced that the Board has approved the funding for the New Northeast Elementary at Ridge Road at its meeting on Tuesday night. The school will be built in the Rossville area and is expected to open in August 2022. “This evening, Board approval will be … Read more
Some Baltimore County Public Schools students will begin attending classes in their school buildings during the week of March 1. To facilitate the Phase I and Phase II hybrid instruction model, the school system will modify its meal distribution program beginning Monday, March 1. Under this new plan, all elementary school students who opted for … Read more
Logan Dubel of Franklin High School and Christian Thomas of Eastern Technical High School have emerged as the final two candidates for student member of the Board of Education of Baltimore County for the 2021-2022 school year. Dubel and Thomas were selected following application reviews and Feb. 4 interviews with a panel of students and … Read more
Eastern Technical High School, Milford Mill Academy, Owings Mills High School, and Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts have earned the 2019/2020 Female Diversity Award from College Board for having 50 percent or more female test takers in the Advanced Placement computer science principles course. According to the College Board website, “Studying computer … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools released today a phased-in reopening timeline for students whose families chose hybrid learning, as well as for all employees. Hybrid learning includes two in-person learning days and three virtual learning days per week. Families who chose hybrid learning will receive their child’s group assignment of Cohort A or Cohort B prior … Read more
Multiple fire trucks pulling up in front of your home usually signals that urgent help was needed. But the three hook-and-ladder trucks and three fire chiefs that arrived at the home of Braden Bassinger, a student at Red House Run Elementary School, were there with nothing but good news. Braden and his family were participating … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools sent out a statement on COVID-19 vaccines and it’s availability for BCPS staff. “We learned this afternoon that the earliest opportunity for some BCPS employees to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be Friday, Jan. 22. Due to our size and the unknown availability of the vaccine, we … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools has updated its Reopening Plan to include details about in-person instruction options for all students. Families will choose to continue virtual learning or to begin hybrid learning, with timing driven by local and state health metrics. The newly added information pertains to three groups of students. In the plan’s new Appendix … Read more
Six Baltimore County Public Schools high school seniors have been selected to serve as 2021 Maryland General Assembly student pages, including students from Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts, Easten Tech and Perry Hall high schools. According to the Maryland General Assembly website, the 2021 Virtual Page Program has been “re-imagined” to provide … Read more