Baltimore County Public Schools

Raising the bar, Closing gaps, Preparing for our future.

Throughout the Month of February, Team BCPS will celebrate and recognize Black History Month in its schools and offices and on social media!

Nicholas Dimitriades, a grade 11 student at Towson HS, Kayla Drummond, a grade 11 student at Parkville HS, and Nathan Harris, a grade 11 student at G.W. Carver Center for the Arts, have been chosen as finalists for the 2023-2024 Student Member of the Board. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present speeches and participate in a SMOB Q&A session beginning in February. All secondary students can cast votes on March 23, 2023. Visit the SMOB Selection website for more information.

The 2023 BCPS Stakeholder Climate Survey will be open from January 30—March 3. BCPS invites students in Grades 3-12, parents/caregivers, staff, and community members to participate in the school system’s annual Stakeholder Climate Survey. The brief online survey will be available in multiple languages. Survey feedback is used by schools to refine School Progress Plans as well as by BCPS to measure progress toward goals in The Compass strategic plan.

Team BCPS staff, parents, and community members are invited to nominate an outstanding principal and an outstanding assistant principal for Principal of the Year and Assistant Principal for 2023-24. This is a great opportunity to recognize excellent administrators and honor all of our leaders. Nominations will be open beginning on Monday, January 23, 2023.