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High school sports notebook for July 8, 2019. - Jalen Stanton closes the books on his academic and athletic career at Century High School.
- Former Carroll County Public Schools principal and Teacher of the Year Kenneth Brian Fischer is scheduled to be sentenced Monday for production of child porn.
- The Gamber volunteer fire company has helped award a record $31,000 in scholarships to four Carroll County students this year.
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- South Carroll High School graduate and former boys soccer coach Tim Novotny is the school's new athletic director, effective Monday, July 1, 2019.
- The Howard County Board of Education unanimously approved conducting an internal audit of the school system last week.
- Westminster resident Jackson DeAdder, who played high school ice hockey at Loyola Blakefield, is joining the Boston Bruins' junior organization.
- Educator was also devoted to social justice issues, which she saw as an outgrowth of her teaching and her faith.
- If Baltimore needs a model for creating vocational education programs, officials need to go no further than Green Street Academy charter school.
- Augie Miceli racked up 104 wins, seven straight Turkey Bowl victories and six football championships in 13 years as Calvert Hall’s varsity head coach.
- The Baltimore School Board has approved some questionable hires, including the new principal at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School.
- Maryland school districts that recently chose to eliminate class rank are part of a national trend that’s been building for years.
- Baltimore musician will perform his debut jazz album at The Creative Alliance on Friday, June 28.
- The Baltimore school board needs to be more forthcoming about the hiring of a new Dunbar High School principal investigated for graduation discrepancies in DC.
- Dulaney High School won top honors in Baltimore Public Schools' "Clean, Green 15 Litter Challenge."
- Class rank will disappear from Howard’s 12 high schools at the end of the 2019-2020 academic year.
- FSK student, teacher awarded at History Day Maryland Loy Bell
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- Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal was named the NBA Cares Community Assist Award winner at the league’s annual award show Monday night.
- Howard County high school seniors will step outside their classrooms this September and become apprentices at local businesses.
- Anne Arundel County shouldn't drop the tradition of naming valedictorians based on grades.
- High school lacrosse abound honors for several Carroll County standouts.
- Judging from the enthusiastic response at Toby’s Dinner Theatre's “Grease,” this 1972 Broadway musical can still make us nostalgic for sock hops and drive-ins.
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Why does Baltimore struggle to find and retain black teachers? This group has ideas for how to help.
Baltimore City is struggling to find and retain young African American teachers in its school system. - Donald E. Snodderly, a veteran Baltimore County public schools educator, died Friday of heart failure at the Charlestown Retirement Community. He was 87.
- Catonsville High graduate Erin Kreis didn't expect to be singled out by interim Superintendent Verletta White — and awarded $1,000 — at her commencement.
- Eighth-graders said farewell to peers and teachers on the last day of school at Shiloh Middle School on Tuesday.
- Colton Hopwood was ready to finish out the school year strong when Century High School let out for the summer Tuesday — with strong vocals, that is.
- Harford County Board of Education Monday night voted unanimously to approve the educational specifications for the renovations.
- South Carroll High School was gifted two benches by Martin's Food made from recycled plastic bags. They were assembled by students on the school's Green Team.
- The sentencing in federal court of former Carroll County Teacher of the Year Kenneth Fischer was again pushed back, this time to July 8.
- Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Sonja Santelises said the findings demonstrate that the district is failing students.
- Liberty High School's Emily Brecker and Noelle Htwar are the Times Girls Tennis Players of the Year for 2019.
- I loved school and I had a number of favorite teachers. However, the first may very well be my 12th-grade English teacher, William Granville "Mike" Eaton.
- Upon the retirement of Kim Dolch, Manchester Valley High School Principal Eric King, will fill the role of director of high schools for CCPS.
- Four Carroll County JROTC cadets made their way to the top level of their program when they landed a spot in the National Academic Bowl.
- Studies have shown that teens who volunteer in their communities are generally more responsible with greater self-esteem and better overall attitudes.
- Brooke Ciampaglio, a recent graduate of North Harford High School, was the District VII Minds in Motion scholarship winner.
- Some Dulaney High seniors went back to where it all began — Pot Spring Elementary — one last time before their high school graduation.
- Public schools in Baltimore County will begin after Labor Day, but end a little later next school year than originally planned.
- For many of the hundreds of people involved with its productions each year, the Bel Air Drama Company has become family.
- Harford County celebrated its state champions, its problem-solvers and its future teachers Monday night at the board of education meeting.
- Westminster resident Susan Bulanda has been training dogs since she was in high school. Now, she writes books to help others with their training.
- An advocate started gathering items to help needy high school students six years ago. Today it is a non-profit serving several schools.
- Maryland football coach Michael Locksley announces Clemson linebacker Rahshaun "Shaq" Smith will join the football program.
- The Times caught up with Dave Dolch to talk about why he was ready to retire, and what he thinks about Carroll one day getting athletic turf fields.
- Sidney Green, who was 22, died in a motorcycle accident in Lochearn.
- If the graduating seniors we’ve been profiling over the past week or 10 days are any indication, we’re all in pretty good shape.
