Indian Rock Park spring cleanup moved March 16

The spring cleanup of Indian Rock Park has been postponed due to the weather. The third annual installment of the Perry Hall park’s cleanup will now take place on Saturday, March 16, 2019, from 8 to 9:30 a.m. The effort is organized by Councilman David Marks. Participants are reminded to dress appropriately and wear gloves and shoes that can get […]

BCPS music students to play alongside BSO on Thursday

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

Artwork by BCPS students earned honors in two contests, one juried art exhibition

TOWSON – Artwork by Baltimore County Public Schools students has earned honors in two contests and one juried art exhibition. Two BCPS students earned honors in the Maryland Art Education Association Youth Art Month Maryland Flag Contest. Kimberly Zepeda Garcia, a Grade 10 student at Parkville High School, was named the high school level winner. Her art teacher is Matt […]

Councilman Marks outlines third term priorities for Carney, Perry Hall, Kingsville

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has outlined his local priorities for his third term, which will begin with the inauguration of county officials on Monday, December 3rd. In the next term, Councilman Marks says he plans to focus on some overall Baltimore County goals, such as reducing opioid abuse, promoting home ownership, and making the transportation system more inter-modal.   […]