TOWSON, MD – Eleven teams representing Baltimore County Public Schools have qualified to participate in the VEX Robotics World Championship, sponsored by the Northrop Grumman Foundation, to be held April 19 – 25 in Louisville, Ky. The participating teams are Dulaney High School team 1727G; Eastern Technical High School teams 5839E and 5839A; Hereford High School team 929U; Hereford Middle […]
TOWSON, MD. – Five Baltimore County Public Schools educators have been named finalists for the school system’s annual Teacher of the Year award for 2017 – 2018. The finalists are: Rebecca M. Eig, a Grade 2 teacher at Owings Mills Elementary School David J. Kreller, coordinator of the school-to-career transition program at Pikesville High School Megan N. Stewart, a Grade […]
TOWSON, MD. – Purple-faced Aster carries a flower and wears a big white spacesuit. Larry, who is blue and triangular, seems to live in a tree stump. Orange Mike, with his long arms and legs, loves to have fun. And you will want to spend time with all three of them and their friends. Aster, Larry, and Mike are the […]
Students at an Essex in high school up in arms over a photo featuring a racial slur that was shared on social media this week. The photo showed a student posing on a baseball diamond with a racial slur written in the dirt. The photo was captioned, “Baseball is a white mans (sic) sport.” The photo was posted the Snapchat, […]
Student teams from Eastern Technical High School and Parkville High School have received awards in the Digital Promise Global 360 Filmmakers Challenge. Through the national competition, Digital Promise Global and partner Oculus (which creates virtual reality products) challenged high school students to use virtual reality and 360° video to promote social change. The student team from Eastern Tech, working with […]
TOWSON, MD – Twelve Baltimore County Public Schools students from seven high schools have been named semifinalists in the 62nd annual National Merit Scholarship Program coordinated by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. One of those students attends Perry Hall High School and another attends Eastern Technical High School. The honored students are: Dulaney High School Julia L. Clark Meera A. […]
An Essex high school has ranked among Newsweek’s top U.S. high schools. On Thursday morning, Newsweek published its annual list of the top high schools in the country. In all, the state of Maryland had 11 schools that made the list. Eastern Technical High School, which is located on Mace Avenue in Essex, ranked in the 185th slot. Newsweek compiles […]