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William E. Mosley, a retired Maryland Mass Transit Administration subway motorman and World War II veteran, died June 8 of undetermined causes at Manor Care Health Services Woodbridge Valley in Catonsville. He was 90.

Kaylyn Clark, Meera Kesavan, Hannah Matecko-Conti and Shiza Tanveer earn a diploma from Catonsville High and an associate degree diploma from the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) Catonsville campus.

Joe Giordano, who started the visual arts department, is retiring from Carver School for Arts and Technology after 21 years.

Towson columnist Rus VanWestervelt writes about memories of former Towsontown Junior High students. The school is being demolished to make way for parking and athletic fields.

The Baltimore County Board of Education will delay next month¿s vote on the Mays Chapel redistricting plan in order to receive a formal presentation on another option, President Lawrence Schmidt said Tuesday.

Dunbar quarterback William Crest committed to West Virginia in April and plans to sign his National Letter of Intent on Wednesday's National Signing Day.

Mary V. Scott, who had at various times during her lifetime drove a school bus, worked as a housekeeper and caterer, died Friday of complications of a stroke at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. She was 88.

The next in a series of community meetings aimed at engaging residents in the process of adding seats to Towson-area schools is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 29.

Baltimore County police said Tuesday they don't know whether someone who sent sexually explicit material to students at St. Paul's School for Girls is male or female, as more students say they were contacted by the person.

Officials at several Baltimore-area schools are warning parents that a male has contacted students through social media, using what police called sexually explicit language and images.

School officials used a meeting Wednesday night to elaborate on its plans for new elementary school seats in the Towson area and stress that the ongoing process of addressing overcrowding will be more effective if the community works with the school system.

The process of demolishing the old Carver Center building and replacing it with playing fields will begin later this month, BCPS Superintendent Dallas Dance said last week.

Baltimore County schools to honor Class of 2013 service-learning leaders

Hereford High ranked highest among Baltimore County Public Schools

Lutherville columnist Carole Peterson writes about dancers from the Lutherville Timonium Recreation Council Tap/Jazz program under the direction of Val Wagner-Hippen rehearse for upcoming recital May 26 at Dulaney High School.

The guitar II/III class at Lansdowne High School will perform at the Hippodrome Friday May 10 at 7 p.m. in the lobby

Percy Nicholson, a retired co-owner of two West Baltimore cleaning establishments where he cared for clothing of African-American performers who played at the fabled Royal Theater, died Tuesday of heart failure at Manor Care Falls Road. He was 92.

Fourteen-year-old Caitlyn Fernandes of Dayton has dreams of one day being an actress, but when she landed a role in a television special that will air this week on Maryland Public Television, it wasn't the bright lights that attracted her attention. It was the dolphins.

The Rev. Gertie T. Williams feels very much at home when she volunteers at the restored Ellicott City Colored School on Frederick Road. The Howard County native's ease in her surroundings occurs for good reason: From grades one to seven, she attended a nearly-identical two-room schoolhouse for African-American students, located in Elkridge. So when county personnel hit upon the idea of holding an open house Jan. 21 on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the first Howard school for black children built

Youman Fullard Sr., who fulfilled a lifelong dream of owning his own restaurant when he and his wife took over ownership of the Yellow Bowl Restaurant on Greenmount Avenue, died Sunday from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Northwest Hospital Center. He was 73.

The George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology showed off its stellar building and its talented students during a dedication Tuesday.

Congratulations to several members of Girl Scout Troop 1635 on receiving Girl Scouting's prestigious Silver Award, the highest award a Girl Scout Cadette can earn.

Carver graduate Orpheus Collar returned to his alma mater Wednesday to discuss his first graphic novel, an adaptation of Rick Riordan's

Orpheus Collar, a 2004 graduate of the George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, will present an artist's talk for students and

Break impacts Stoneleigh Elementary and Carver Center for Art and Technology

Baltimore County Public Schools' Superintendent S. Dallas Dance will be the featured guest of a Newsmaker Forum sponsored by the Baltimore Sun on Thursday, Sept. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. at the new George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, 938 York Road, Towson, MD. 21204

It was about 10 months ago that parents and staff Stoneleigh first considered moving to the former Carver high school building for a year, while their school on Pemberton Road undergoes a $18.8 million renovation and expansion project. Stoneleigh Elementary School Towson Carver relocation

Perry Hall High School shooting today prompts county, school officials to reinforce need for vigilance when it comes to safety of students and staff. Shooting which occurred in the cafeteria at lunchtime left one student critically wounded. Male student has been apprehended by police.

The George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, in Towson, has always had a good reputation for ...

County Executive Kevin Kamenetz and Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent S. Dallas Dance will start the new school year bright and early in Towson, gathering at the new George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology at 7:15 a.m. to greet students.

The following is the schedule for Baltimore County Public Schools in the Towson, Lutherville, Timonium and Cockeysville areas.

Dylan Guest's elementary school world was full of frustration and embarrassment. Everything about his special education classes was a struggle. He came home from school each day demoralized and asked his mother why people called him a "retard." But this year, he won two national awards.

Three students from the George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, in Towson, earned gold medals...

Daniel Gonzalez will be off to Stanford University in the fall — but not before building a pipe organ.

A tireless year of advocacy ended in celebration Wednesday morning as construction of a 200-seat addition to Stoneleigh Elementary School began with a ceremonial ground breaking.

The George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology, in Towson, had its 2012 commencement ceremony on May 29, in Goucher College's Kraushaar Auditorium. The members of the Class of 2012 are:

Towson High School came in eighth in state — and No. 369 in the nation, in the Newsweek survey. Also in Towson, the George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology came in No. 15 in Maryland and No. 719 nationwide.

The George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology led three Towson-area schools in the top-15 of the state in the most recent high school rankings released by US News & World Report.

A total of five stations — aquatics, wildlife, forestry, soil and a current event — had to be completed by each of 25 teams representing 17 Baltimore County high schools at the Baltimore County Envirothon Competition, held April 20 at Oregon Ridge Park Lodge.

Students from all disciplines will perform at the Carver Celebration on Saturday night.

Dumbarton Middle School students made a strong showing in the county's middle school writing contest this year, with two first-place winners and seven honorees overall.

Students at Arbutus and Catonsville Middle schools and Southwest Academy honored for works of poetry and fiction.

"So Easy a Kid Can Do It," a home-improvement series debuted Monday on the Baltimore County schools' cable television channel.

Educator who taught at Friends School and Jemicy School, died Sunday of breast cancer at her Towson home

Educator who taught at Friends School and Jemicy School, died Sunday of breast cancer at her Towson home

After compiling the results of a survey of its students' families, Stoneleigh Elementary School announced Thursday in a letter to parents that the school will be moving everything from the pupils to the playground equipment to the soon-to-be-vacant Carver Center for the Arts while Stoneleigh's renovation and addition project takes place next year.