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BCPS administrator from Parkville to serve as national staff developer for 2019 AVID Summer Institute

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD – Two Baltimore County Public Schools administrators have been selected to serve as national staff developers for the 2019 AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Summer Institute. Michael Barberesi, supervisor in the Office of College and Career Readiness, and Molly LaBricciosa, AVID site team coordinator at Pikesville High School, will facilitate professional learning strands at AVID Summer Institutes across …

Education, Entertainment, Events

BCPS music students to play alongside BSO on Thursday

Posted on February 13, 2019February 13, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

Before an audience of elementary, middle, and high school students, 38 high school musicians will perform alongside members of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra during the Baltimore County Public Schools’ annual Side By Side concert. The event will take place on Thursday, February 14, at 11 a.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. The students, all members of the county’s high …

Education, Government

Gov. Hogan announces compromise proposal for citizen input on post-Labor Day school start

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan has announced proposals, including new legislation, to ensure that the will of local citizens is upheld in any legislative action impacting the start date of the school year, amid legislative efforts to undermine the governor’s executive order requiring Maryland public schools to begin classes after Labor Day. “After years of public outcry, with the strong …

Education

BCPS students earn 77 Scholastic Gold Key Awards in visual, literary arts

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

Towson, MD – Baltimore County Public Schools students have been honored with 77 Gold Keys through the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards programs. The awards, announced February 1, are the most prestigious art and writing awards presented to students in Grades 7 – 12. Submissions are juried by luminaries in the visual and literary arts, some of whom are past …

Education, Sports

Perry Hall High School wins winter 2019 cheerleading championship [VIDEO]

Posted on February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

They’ve done it again. The Perry Hall High School cheerleaders emerged with the title at the Baltimore County Public Schools winter cheerleading championships. This marks the ninth time that the Gators have claimed the title. The state semifinals will be held on February 6 and 7, 2019, at APGFCU Arena at Harford Community College in Bel Air.

Education, Events

BCPS hosting FAFSA Frenzy to help parents of graduating seniors seek financial aid for college

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

It’s time for parents of graduating seniors to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). All federal grant and loan awards are determined by this free application, and nearly all colleges use the FAFSA as the basis for their own financial aid awards. To help more seniors and their families complete the FAFSA, Baltimore County Public Schools is …

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