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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: Morgan State University, Cal Ripken, Jr., Teaching and Learning, Martin O'Malley, Duke University
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Notre Dame plans big rollout for new president
Notre Dame of Maryland University will introduce its new president in style next month, with a week-long series of events including an installation ceremony on April 5 and a Presidential Day of Service on April 7 to benefit Baltimore City Head Start....
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Head Start, Awards and Prizes, Arts
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College students from Laurel make dean's list
Alexander Pendleton, of Laurel, was named to the honor roll for the fall semester at the University of Kansas, in Lawrence. A senior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, he is the son of Michael and Vibeke Pendleton, of Laurel. Christine...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Villanova University, Science, Laurel, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
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Harford Teacher of the Year finalists named
The top five finalists for the 2013 Harford County Teacher of the Year Award were announced by Harford County Public Schools Monday: Tara N. Buecker, Jarrettsville Elementary School physical education/health teacher; J. Laura Childs, Edgewood High...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hofstra University, University of Pennsylvania, Adult Education, Loyola University Chicago
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Pumpkin Theatre's 45th birthday party is a tribute to its founder
Five-year-old Nathan Green didn't want to see Pumpkin Theatre's "Beauty and the Beast" because he thought it was "a girls' show," his mother said. But Nathan and his brother, Gavin, 4, had a fine time at a performance Sunday at St. Timothy's School's...
Tags: Roland Park, Colleges and Universities, Pikesville, Drama (genre), Hampden
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Mildred Otenasek, 98, professor, mentor
Mildred Otenasek, a pioneering force for women in Maryland Democratic politics and a much-loved professor and mentor at her alma mater, Notre Dame of Maryland University, died Nov. 19 at her home in Roland Park. She was 98. A diminutive, soft-spoken...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Roland Park, William Donald Schaefer, Charles Street, John F. Kennedy
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Barbara Cook is still glowing at 85
Barbara Cook approaches a song from the inside out, judging the weight of each measure, the point behind each word in a lyric. So when she sings, she starts from a place where there's nothing but truth. No artifice, no exaggeration, no self-aggrandizing...
Tags: Culture, Arts, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Lady Gaga, Albert Hall
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Engagement: Meredith Garback to wed Michael Lavrich
Gary and Kristine Garback of Abingdon announce the engagement of their daughter, Meredith Anne Garback, of Belcamp, to Michael Frank Lavrich, also of Belcamp. Garback has lived in Harford County since 1985 and is a 1998 graduate of Bel Air High School....Tags: Roman Catholicism, Pittsburgh, Aberdeen, Towson, Christianity
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Bel Air McDonald's honors top teacher
The McDonald's Family Restaurants of Greater Baltimore honored Christina O'Neill, the Harford County Teacher of the Year, Monday evening at the McDonald's restaurant on Baltimore Pike in Bel Air. The McDonald's McTeacher of the Year Night provides...
Tags: Apple iPad, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Towson University, Harford County
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Harford school board president remembered for dedication to education
A lifelong educator, who always strived to do what was best for the children and to stand up for what he thought was right, even if it wasn't popular, is how Dr. Leonard Wheeler was remembered Tuesday by family, friends and colleagues. Dr. Wheeler, 73,...
Tags: Teachers, Public Schools, Kent County, Teaching and Learning, Harford County
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Harford school board president Leonard Wheeler dies
Harford County Board of Education President Leonard Wheeler, who had presided over the board's most recent meeting Monday night, died at his Bel Air home Tuesday night. Dr. Wheeler's death was unanticipated. He was 73. "He gave it his all. He was very...
Tags: Teachers, Kent County, Teaching and Learning, Harford County, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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St. Thomas Aquinas principal retires
When students return to St. Thomas Aquinas on Aug. 27, Sister Marie Rose Gusatus won't be leading the longtime Catholic school in Hampden. Gustatus, one of the last remaining nuns to serve as principal of a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of...Tags: Hampden, Annapolis, Christianity, Teaching and Learning, Roman Catholicism
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