2020-2021 All-County Honors Dance Ensemble of Baltimore County Public Schools

Parkville High School student to participate in virtual 2020-2021 All-County Honors Dance Ensemble concert

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PARKVILLE, MD—The 2020-2021 All-County Honors Dance Ensemble of Baltimore County Public Schools will be featured in a virtual dance concert hosted by the Maryland State Department of Education’s Fine Arts Office.  A sophomore at Parkville High School will be one of the participants. The event, “Maryland Dances! A Statewide Dance Sharing,” will be available online on Wednesday, June 2, from […]

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Mohammed Choudhury

Maryland State Board of Education appoints Mohammed Choudhury as new State Superintendent of Schools

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BALTIMORE, MD—In a unanimous vote on Thursday, the Maryland State Board of Education appointed Mohammed Choudhury as the next Maryland State Superintendent of Schools. Choudhury’s selection follows a rigorous and multi-phased national search, closely guided by community and stakeholder input. Currently serving as Associate Superintendent and Chief Strategy, Talent and Innovation Officer for the San Antonio Independent School District, Choudhury […]

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Overlea, Parkville, Perry Hall High School students recognized in Career and Technical Education annual ceremony

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—In heartfelt videos, six Baltimore County Public Schools graduating seniors shared their appreciation recently for teachers, internships, and courses that gave them a head start on careers in their fields of interest. These videos are the centerpiece of the 47th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, which was held online this year and is available for […]

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Baltimore County Public Schools employee to compete on Bravo’s ‘Top Chef Amateurs’

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UPDATE: Bettina Applewhite’s episode will air on Thursday, August 12th. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—A Baltimore County Public Schools employee will compete on a reality cooking show on the Bravo network. Bettina Applewhite, a senior operations supervisor in the BCPS Office of Food and Nutrition Services, will appear on the network’s “Top Chef Amateurs” series. “Top Chef Amateurs,” hosted […]

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New Northeast Baltimore County Elementary School Construction

BCPS to hold virtual forum seeking public input on school construction options in Baltimore County

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—BCPS officials are inviting the public to participate in a virtual community forum and online survey to provide feedback about addressing school overcrowding and other facility needs in Baltimore County Public Schools. Participants will have an opportunity to provide input on options developed as part of the Multi-Year Plan for All Schools (MYIPAS), which may include redistricting, renovation, repurposing […]

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BCPS unveils new food trailer designed to offer more real-world experiences to Career and Technical Education students

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TOWSON, MD – Forbes magazine describes food trucks as “mavericks, bringing restaurant cuisine to where no chef has cooked before.” Baltimore County Public Schools is vying for its own “maverick” status by unveiling a new food trailer that will engage Career and Technical Education students in preparing and serving food, but also in managing the finances and marketing of the […]

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BCPS students can return to four days of in-person learning each week beginning Monday

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TOWSON, MD—Improved health metrics will allow Baltimore County Public Schools to open school buildings to all students for four days per week of in-person learning beginning this Monday, May 24, officials announced on Wednesday night. ”Secondary schools have been engaging in outreach efforts to invite as many students as possible,” said BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams. “As we continue […]

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BCPS Virtual Learning Program

Registration begins for BCPS Virtual Learning Program for 2021-2022 school year [VIDEO]

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UPDATE: Enrollment has been extended through July 2nd. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Registration is now open for Baltimore County Public Schools’ Virtual Learning Program for the 2021-2022 school year. Family Information Sessions about the program will take place on Wednesday evening and Thursday evening. “The Virtual Learning Program is an option for those families that need it,” said BCPS […]

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