BALTIMORE, MD—Nearly 890,000 students across Maryland are heading back to classrooms as the 2025-26 school year officially began on Wednesday, August 20 with Frederick and St. Mary’s counties being the first to open their doors. The remaining 22 school systems will follow in phases through September 2nd. The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is focusing on three key areas […]
BEL AIR, MD—Ten educators from Harford County, Baltimore County, and Baltimore City were honored with grants totaling $10,000 at the 14th annual Golden Apple Awards, hosted by Freedom Federal Credit Union. The awards ceremony, held on August 13 at Mountain Branch Grill & Pub in Joppa, recognized teachers for their innovative classroom projects. This year marked the first time the […]
HARFORD COUNTY, MD—Harford County Public Schools will close three hours early on Wednesday due to predicted severe storms that will move through the area this afternoon. HCPS, schools, and offices, will close three hours early on March 5, 2025. All field trips are cancelled. All afterschool and evening activities have also been cancelled.
UPDATE 2: In Harford County, HCPS schools and offices will be closed on Wednesday. Essential personnel should await further instruction. All afterschool and evening activities are canceled, including the BOE Listening Session. UPDATE: Baltimore City Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Due to inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools will shift to virtual learning […]
UPDATE 2: Baltimore City Public Schools will release two hours early on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. All after-school activities are canceled and Tuesday night’s Board of School Commissioners’ meeting will be held virtually. UPDATE: Harford County Public Schools will also close three hours early on Tuesday. There will be no afterschool activities or daycare. Second shift custodians do not report. […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Schools in Baltimore County and Harford County will be closed on Thursday. Due to inclement weather, BCPS schools will be closed on February 6, 2025. All school administrative offices and central offices will open on a two-hour delay. HCPS schools and offices will be closed on Thursday.
UPDATE 4: Schools in Baltimore County and Harford County will now be closed on Thursday. UPDATE 3: Baltimore County government is implementing liberal leave until 11 a.m. on Thursday. UPDATE 2: In Harford County, HCPS schools and offices will also open two hours on Thursday, February 6, 2025. No morning Pre-K or before school childcare. Essential personnel should await further […]
BEL AIR, MD—Icy conditions are causing school delays in Harford County on Monday morning. Due to icy road conditions, HCPS will be opening two hours late on February 3, 2025. There will be no morning Pre-K or before school childcare. Essential personnel should await further information.