The Gators have done it again. The Perry Hall High School boys basketball team will be in College Park on Thursday night to compete in the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) state semifinals. The Gators are hoping to defend their title, as PHHS won the class 4A state championship in 2017. The semifinal game will take place at […]
State Prosecutor Emmet C. Davitt announced on Thursday that Shaun Dallas Dance, former Superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County to four counts of perjury. The perjury charges stem from false filings of his Financial Disclosure Statements for 2012, 2013, and 2015. The charges allege that from July through December, 2012, Dance […]
Gary Werner, a resource teacher in the Baltimore County Public Schools Office of Science PreK-12 and a Perry Hall resident, has been named one of only four Maryland finalists for a Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching. He also was a state finalist in 2016. The national awards, created in 1983 to recognize exemplary instruction in mathematics […]
UPDATE: A photo from the event has been added at right. Original story below… —— iFLY, the indoor skydiving attraction located at The Avenue at White Marsh, will be hosting a check presentation ceremony to celebrate its $10,000 donation to The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools. The funds, to be received over the next two years, will support […]
The Board of Education of Baltimore County on Friday accepted the recommendation of the Ethics Review Panel and closed a complaint against Interim Superintendent Verletta White. The Panel found that two of six allegations had merit. According to the Panel, White violated Policy 8364 by failing to disclose consulting fees received from ERDI and violated Policy 8363 by accepting compensation […]
Baltimore County Public Schools launched its redesigned Growing Up Digital website on Digital Learning Day, Thursday, February 22. Growing Up Digital supports BCPS parents and students in understanding the best ways to safely and ethically take advantage of learning and communications experiences that technology facilitates. The site has been redesigned to be more user friendly, visually engaging, and content-rich. Sections […]
Julie Henn is being proactive with regard to improving Baltimore County Public Schools. The BCPS Board Member is inviting teachers and former teachers to join her for casual conversation regarding what’s working and what’s not working within the school system. The “Wake Up Wednesdays” discussions will be held from 6:30 to 8:00 a.m. at the following locations on the following […]
As NottinghamMD first reported earlier this month, the Baltimore County Board of Education will hold a public hearing to seek input concerning proposed boundary lines for the new Northeast Elementary School on Joppa Road. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. at Perry Hall Middle School, 4300 Ebenezer Road, Baltimore, Maryland, 21236. In the […]