Ten-Year Improvement Plan for All Schools Baltimore County and Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) (PDF) for an independent consultant to assist in the development of a long-range plan for identifying and prioritizing capital improvements to Baltimore County’s school buildings. The plan will prioritize needs based on enrollment projections … Read more
Artwork by Deep Creek Middle School 8th Grade student Karyn Kasule will be featured in the 2019 Fall Student Artwork Exhibition at the First Lady’s Art Gallery. The opening reception takes place on Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 4 – 6 p.m at The House of Delegates Gallery 6 Bladen St., Annapolis, 21401. Hafsah Bala of … Read more
Former Baltimore County Executive and Baltimore County Board of Education of Member Roger B. Hayden has passed away. Hayden served as Baltimore County Executive from 1990 to 1994. He was the last and only second Republican to serve at the highest position in Baltimore County. He upset Democratic incumbent County Executive Dennis Rasmussen in 1990. … Read more
Three local Baltimore County Public Schools teachers and will be honored with district awards by the Maryland Art Education Association. In addition, four BCPS visual arts teachers have been nominated for state-level recognition. “We are honored to recognize these amazing educators for their service and dedication to their students, schools, and field of art education,” … Read more
Students at Martin Boulevard Elementary School will participate in a special reading of the book “Right This Very Minute.” on Monday, Oct. 21, from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. The guest reader will be a 4-H youth, and farmers from the Baltimore County Farm Bureau will be on hand to answer student’s questions. Each year, the … Read more
New Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Darryl L. Williams, Ed.D took questions from the public at a meeting at Perry Hall High School on Tuesday night. Some of the topics included preventing bullying and bus driver shortages. One parent was critical of BCPS response time to bullying incidents. Williams responded that BCPS wants to … Read more
New Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) Superintendent Darryl L. Williams, Ed.D. has been hosting community conservations around Baltimore County and he is attending Perry Hall High School on Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 6 to 7 p.m. This is the sixth of 10 scheduled meetings throughout the county. BCPS did not release the details of the … Read more
The BCPS Board of Education is considering three proposed 2020-2021 school calendar options. The three options for the BCPS calendar can be found here. Option A calls for the start of the school year on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020 before Labor Day. The school year would end on June 11, 2021 if there are no … Read more
Pine Grove Elementary opened its doors in 1969. The Parkville school held their 50th celebration at the school on Friday night. Since the school opened in the last year of the 1960s, their theme was “Pine Groovy”, which resembled that time period. “It was an amazing night with current PGE Pandas, past PGE Pines (tonight … Read more
With several Baltimore County schools closed on Oct. 2 due to excessive heat, County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced that he has identified up to $16 million in matching funds for air conditioning and heating units in county schools that do not have air conditioning. These funds will be matched by $13.4 million in state funding … Read more