School may be out for the summer, but our good news continues! This year, The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools was proud to award 48 scholarships to Grade 12 students as they further their education towards college. This is the second year in a row that the Foundation has awarded scholarships in Business,…
In a school system, late June is considered the end of the year. And we are finishing 2017-18 on a high note by accepting a huge honor from the American Association of School Librarians. At the organization’s annual conference in Chicago, we will accept National School Library Program of the Year from AASL. It is…
CATONSVILLE — Each spring, Hillcrest Elementary passers-by can spot dozens of gold stars posted outside the school. They have entered Hillywood, where Hillcrest Elementary honors each Grade 5 student with a gold star bearing their name. Graduations are reserved for Grade 12, of course. But Team BCPS schools honor their departing students in their own…
MIDDLE RIVER – After the completion of an applause-filled Grade 8 celebration in the Middle River Middle school gymnasium, students gathered outside atop a grassy knoll. They had permission to leave school grounds if a parent was there to pick them up. And yet, these teenagers lingered, sensing their Grade 8 celebration doubled as a…
COCKEYSVILLE — When Campfield Early Learning Center staff asked Diane Knight if she would be interested in volunteering 20 years ago, she agreed to pitch in where she could. Besides, she had a niece and a nephew that would attend Campfield. Why not help? The temporary setup became a long-term relationship. Diane is still at…
Grab your running shoes! It’s time to get ready for the 2nd annual 4 on the 4th Four Mile Run. It’s a celebration for everyone! Parents and teachers, students and principals, BCPS sports teams, community members and business partners, ALL can tie up their laces and stretch their legs. The race takes place on July…
