TOWSON, MD – Baltimore County Public Schools honored 130 Career and Technology Education program seniors during a May 1 celebration at Towson University’s SECU Arena. The evening concluded with the announcement of the 19th Annual Anthony G. Marchione Awards for Excellence in Career and Technology Education. The CTE Advisory Council founded the award in honor of Dr. Marchione, who retired […]
A new principal has been named for Perry Hall High School. Current Patapsco High School principal Craig Reed will soon take the reins at PHHS. Andrew Last, who has been the principal at Perry Hall High School for the past five years, will soon be retiring. His final day at Perry Hall High will be June 30th. His official retirement […]
TOWSON, MD – Artwork by four students will represent Baltimore County Public Schools in the juried Maryland Art Education Association BWI Spring 2019 Youth Art Gallery. The BCPS students whose work was selected for the show are: •Yancy Quijada Amaya, of Parkville High, art teacher: Caitlin Tellie •Joel Ferman Hernandez, of Owings Mills High, art teacher: Alex Garove •Ethan Nagy, […]
ESSEX, MD – Four Baltimore County Public Schools high schools were ranked among the top 10 in Maryland (six in the top 20 in Maryland), and three BCPS high schools were named among the nation’s top 100 magnet schools by U.S. News & World Report. The BCPS schools ranked in the top 20 in Maryland are: Eastern Technical High School – […]
TOWSON, MD – A record 232 students from 51 schools participated in the 9th Annual Baltimore County Public Schools Chess Championships. In the Elementary School Division, the individual winners are: 2019 Elementary School Champion – Atharv Dashora, Cromwell Valley (perfect score of 6-0) 2nd Place – Oluwaseun Onaolapo, Lyons Mill 3rd Place – Conner Van Buskirk, Orems 4th Place – […]
TOWSON, MD – Honeygo Elementary’s Charlene Behnke and Overlea High’s Monica Sample were named the 2019-20 BCPS Elementary and Secondary Principals of the Year at last night’s Teacher and Principal of the Year ceremony at George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology. “Charlene Behnke and Monica Sample are not just dedicated to students, they are dedicated to the entire […]
TOWSON, MD – Crossroads Center student Abby Lawson is just a few weeks away from graduation, and she credits her English language arts teacher, Kristen Nielsen, for helping her get there and being her inspiration. “Unfortunately, not every school can have her, but I was blessed with her, and everything she’s done for me,” Lawson said. Nielsen, a champion for […]
TOWSON, MD – Baltimore County Public Schools students from three high schools earned 25 medals at the SkillsUSA Maryland 2019 State Championship, held April 12 – 13. In addition, Greg Foster, the SkillsUSA advisor at Western School of Technology, was named the Regional Advisor of the Year. More than 1,000 students enrolled in Career and Technology Education programs around the […]