Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that Baltimore County will provide funding in the Fiscal Year 2018 budget for a new middle school in the northeast and an addition at Pine Grove Middle School. The budget will include $7 million in planning and design funding for a new 1,500 seat middle school in Perry Hall and a 200-300 seat addition […]
TOWSON – Hazel Montgomery-Walsh, a Grade 8 student at Arbutus Middle School, and Isabella Hessler, a Grade 8 student at Perry Hall Middle School, might still be teens, but they have received 2017 Women of Tomorrow Awards from the Maryland Commission for Women. Montgomery-Walsh and Hessler were two of the five middle and high school students honored with this award […]
A local middle school was evacuated on Friday due to an unusual odor. Councilman David Marks says that, on Friday morning, an odor was reported at Perry Hall Middle School. Officials were concerned that the odor may have indicated a gas leak, so the school was evacuated due to an abundance of caution. Authorities now say there is no danger […]
UPDATE 2: Police have identified and charged the student. Click here for details. UPDATE 1: This post has been updated with a letter from Perry Hall High School at the bottom of the article. Original story below… —— Police are investigating after a student brought a gun to a local high school. The incident took place on Thursday morning at […]
UPDATE: Councilman David Marks has issued the following press release: Following the release of new enrollment statistics, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks called today for immediate action to deal with severe overcrowding at Perry Hall Middle School. Perry Hall Middle, a school built for 1,643 students, will enroll more than 2,000 by the 2018-2019 school year. The enrollment climbed far […]
by Councilman David Marks IGNORING PERRY HALL MIDDLE’S OVERCROWDING IS UNACCEPTABLE!!! As you know, one of my priorities as Perry Hall’s Councilman has been to reduce overcrowding at Perry Hall Middle School. It was the primary reason why we downzoned, lowered and blocked development in 2016 on more than 1,268 acres of eastern Perry Hall. Last fall, Superintendent Dance committed […]
UPDATE: The new crosswalks have been completed – details here. Original story below… —— The Baltimore County Department of Public Works will install improvements along Ebenezer Road to slow speeding at Perry Hall Middle and High Schools, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Thursday. Two raised crosswalks with pedestrian refuge islands will be installed in front of Perry Hall […]
Three individuals from Baltimore County Public Schools, a student, a teacher, and an instructional assistant/football coach, were among those honored at the 26th Annual Commission on Disabilities Awards Ceremony. The Team BCPS members who were recognized by the commission and by Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz were: Julia Stockburger of Perry Hall Middle School, winner of the Student of the […]