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Two distinguished educators inducted into HCPS Hall of Fame during 2025 Celebration of Excellence in Education Event
Two distinguished educators inducted into HCPS Hall of Fame during 2025 Celebration of Excellence in Education Event
Joseph Stevens, Elementary School Teacher and Administrator 40 Years of Service to HCPS (1965-2005) Mr. Joseph Stevens received his Bachelor of Science...
Harford County Student Leaders Advocate for Education Policy at First Annual Annapolis Advocacy Day
Harford County Student Leaders Advocate for Education Policy at First Annual Annapolis Advocacy Day
On February 27, 2025, student leaders from across Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) took their voices to the Maryland State House for the first annual A...
Fallston High School Students Explore Careers in Real Estate Through Job Shadowing Experience
Fallston High School Students Explore Careers in Real Estate Through Job Shadowing Experience
On Thursday, March 13, 2025, students from the Fallston High School Business Education Department engaged with industry professionals in a Real Estate Job ...
Students Learn Realities of Managing Finances
Students Learn Realities of Managing Finances
Nearly 200 Fallston High School Business Education students participated in a Financial Reality Fair on Thursday, January 23, 2025!  Students were tra...
Harford County Environmental Scholarship Program
Harford County Environmental Scholarship Program
Six Harford County Public Schools seniors recently received $1,000 scholarships through the generosity of local businesses and private donors. The well des...
Bel Air Middle School Raises Nearly $1,200 for Breast Cancer Awareness
Bel Air Middle School Raises Nearly $1,200 for Breast Cancer Awareness
Bel Air Middle School’s 39th running of the Turkey Trot took place on Friday, November 15th, 2024. The chilly and breezy day brought lots of communit...
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary Gifted & Talented Teacher Named Participant in Computer Science Equity Fellowship
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary Gifted & Talented Teacher Named Participant in Computer Science Equity Fellowship
Congratulations to Verna Hiser of Homestead/Wakefield Elementary School for having been named by the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) a partici...
Elementary and Secondary Green Teachers of the Year!
Elementary and Secondary Green Teachers of the Year!
Harford Glen and the Harford Glen Foundation recently celebrated this year’s Elementary and Secondary Green Teachers of the Year for the 2023-2024 sc...
Ring Factory Elementary School Students Score Big in Stock Market Game
Ring Factory Elementary School Students Score Big in Stock Market Game
A team of fourth-grade students from Ring Factory Elementary School won first place at the regional level for elementary schools while participating in thi...

CALENDAR

APRIL 24
National Student Leadership Week
APRIL 25
Report Cards Distributed
APRIL 28
Board of Education Meeting
6:00 PM - A.A. Roberty Building
Cancelled
APRIL 28
Board of Education Public Meeting
A.A. Roberty Building, 6:00 p.m.
MAY 01
National Physical Education and Sport Week
MAY 02
Registration of PreK Students Begins
MAY 03
Administration of the SAT
MAY 04
National Music Week
MAY 05
Board of Education Meeting
6:00 PM - A.A. Roberty Building
MAY 05
Board of Education Public Meeting
A.A. Roberty Building, 6:00 p.m.
MAY 05
Teacher Appreciation Week
MAY 06
National Teacher Day

FACTS AND FIGURES

HCPS Facts and Figures
38,105 Total enrollment as of September 30, 2023. 90.8% Graduation Rate for the class of 2023. 5,645 total employees for the 2023-2024 school year. 7 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. Schools recognized by the Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE), which exhibit high performance and significant improvement in student achievement. 308 teachers hired in 2023. Total number of teachers hired between October 16, 2022 and October 15, 2023. 72% of all HCPS teachers have a master's or doctorate. 55 Schools. 19 Green Schools recognized by the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE), these schools have made a commitment to reduce environmental impact. 2,142 classrooms. 4,038.4 school-based staff members in 188 total buildings.
HCPS Facts and Figures
38,105 Total enrollment as of September 30, 2023. 90.8% Graduation Rate for the class of 2023. 5,645 total employees for the 2023-2024 school year. 7 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. Schools recognized by the Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE), which exhibit high performance and significant improvement in student achievement. 308 teachers hired in 2023. Total number of teachers hired between October 16, 2022 and October 15, 2023. 72% of all HCPS teachers have a master's or doctorate. 55 Schools. 19 Green Schools recognized by the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE), these schools have made a commitment to reduce environmental impact. 2,142 classrooms. 4,038.4 school-based staff members in 188 total buildings.

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