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Cedar Lane School graduates

Joanna Lynn Blatter

Mt. Hebron High School graduates

Ehsan Abid, Irfan Abid, Lucas Stephen Ahern, Sofia Ahmad, Joo Young Ahn, Nicholas Raymond Allen, Kaaya Adoley Allotey, Askari Sadique Amir,...

2012 Graduation: Howard County schools

A collection of photos and lists of 2012 high school graduates from around Howard County.

HCC student overcomes obstacles, earns degree

On the day before graduating from Howard Community College, Jennie Wang of Columbia considered the arduous road she had traveled and her...

River Hill High School graduates

Arjun Rohit Adapa, Zachary Ryan Allentuck, Schuyler Olivia Ames, Kathryn Marie Andersen, Jenelle Flora Anderson, Kurtis LeRoy Anderson,...

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Dyer sues fellow school board members over superintendent search

As the Board of Education went into dinner recess during its meeting Tuesday, Allen Dyer served four of his fellow board members with...

School board passes APFO chart on second try

Nearly two weeks after the Board of Education failed to pass this year's Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance, the chart that helps...

Only one principal move for 2012-2013 school year

There will be one new principal next year in the 74-school Howard County system. Michael Caldwell, an assistant principal at Dayton Oaks...

With warm weather comes opening of new outdoor classroom at Guilford

The sounds of a brass band drifted through the spring air Thursday night at Guilford Elementary School in Columbia. The music led visitors...

Sophie Kerr prize winner displayed writing talent in high school

As a child, Kathryn Manion used to sit on her father's lap late into the evenings and read with him.

River Hill High School teacher Justin Rix hailed as life-saver

The collage that the Howard County Recreation and Parks fourth-grade UMBC lacrosse team presented to Justin Rix is made of pages ripped from...

Judge in Dyer's hearing says board's charges against him are not clear

The administrative law judge hearing the Howard County school board's case against fellow member Allen Dyer said Tuesday that Dyer's...

Howard County native wins 2012 Sophie Kerr Prize

Kathryn Manion was "at a loss for words" Tuesday night — shortly after being honored for her way with them.

Center for autistic students to get new school building

After 57 years of providing special education services for children with autism out of a historic Ellicott City mansion, the Linwood...

Dyer hearings extended into June

Administrative hearings on removing Allen Dyer from his seat on the Howard County Board of Education are now set to last to the end of June.

Single dad goes from unemployment to Howard Community College student of the year

When Mark Chewning was a kid, he dreamed of being an artist. But at some point, the Baltimore resident's dream became all but dormant,...

Rockburn Elementary event helps student in need

On a windy, sunny morning at Rockburn Elementary School, third-graders burst out of the building and down the hill behind the school,...

Mt. Hebron High School celebrates completed renovations

Alumni from Mt. Hebron High School's nearly 50-year-history visiting their alma mater may no longer recognize it — not because of...

Glenelg student creates bottle cap mural

A small corner near the art department at Glenelg High School is sectioned off with tape and chairs; behind the barrier, Bethany Ferrick...