Recognize Your 2021 Graduate On Hunt Valley-Cockeysville Patch

Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Hunt Valley-Cockeysville Patch.

In Hunt Valley-Cockeysville Area, Share Of College Grads Increases

The share of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been growing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Baltimore County.

Baltimore County Public Schools: BCPS graduation rate improves to 88.5% for Class of 2020

See the latest announcement from the Baltimore County Public Schools.

Baltimore County Public Schools: Winners announced for BCPS 2021 Black History Month Writing Contest

See the latest announcement from the Baltimore County Public Schools.

Baltimore County Public Schools: BCPS Students To Participate In Third Annual Educators Rising Conference

See the latest announcement from the Baltimore County Public Schools.

Baltimore County Public Schools: Morgan State University Graduates To Present Black History Month Program At Pikesville Middle School

See the latest announcement from the Baltimore County Public Schools.

Back To School 101

Prepare a healthy student checklist

Warren Elementary School Named 2017 School Of Character

The school in Cockeysville is one of five statewide to receive the recognition.

Padonia Elementary Principal Wins Hero Award At Baltimore's 9/11 Run

The Padonia principal was recognized for her advocacy, including for school renovations.

Bullying Prevention Week Begins at BCPS in October

"Be Smart, Don’t Start!" is the theme of the week.

Music Sholarships Available

The Hunt Valley Symphony and Chorale is offering Music Scholarships to area students this May.

Point Breeze Credit Union Accepts Applications Scholarship Program

Program will award fifteen $1,500 college, technical school scholarships to local students.

Central Scholarship Opens 2016 Loan and Scholarship Application

Maryland students seeking aid for college or career/training programs must apply by Apr. 1.

Maryland a Top 10 Best State for Teachers, According to Study

The state ranked 12th in job opportunities for teachers, according to WalletHub.

2015 Baltimore County Public Schools Calendar

When does school start and end for the 2015–2016 school year in Baltimore County? Need-to-know dates are here.

Baltimore County Sets Last Day of School

State grants snow day waiver for school system.

Snow Day Survival: How Do You Keep Kids Entertained?

We asked Patch readers on Facebook what they're doing to keep the kids entertained with yet another day off from school.

College Fair at Seton Keough High School

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at The Seton Keough High School (1201 Caton Ave. Balto. MD 21227)

Point Breeze Credit Union Begins Accepting Applications for $15,000 in Scholarships

In its ninth year, the program will award ten college, technical school scholarships

3 Baltimore County Elementary Schools Cancel After-School Programs

Facility issues prompted closures Monday afternoon, school system reported.

Baltimore County Public Schools Issue Friday Weather Statement

After-school and weekend activities are affected.

Baltimore County Public Schools Announce Weather Delay

Road conditions Thursday may be slick, officials said.

Baltimore County Public Schools Closing Early Wednesday

The school system made decision due to weather.

Baltimore County Public Schools Make Weather Decision

The school system announced decision on Wednesday.

Baltimore County Public Schools No Longer Opening

School system made decision based on weather.

Baltimore County Public Schools to Dismiss Early

The school system cited impending weather on Wednesday.

Oculus CEO's $31M Gift to UMD Is Largest in University History

Brendan Iribe, a Maryland native who made a fortune selling his company to Facebook, is financing a computer science building on campus.

Maryland Teacher on Leave for Mental Health, Not Novels

Police are reportedly investigating the Eastern Shore educator for reasons other than school shooting literature.

Baltimore County Offers Free Vaccines for Seventh Graders

Five locations will offer Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis and Meningococcal vaccines.

Dallas Dance Nominated for Obama Administration Education Post

The Baltimore County Public Schools leader has been appointed to an advisory group on Educational Excellence for African Americans.

Baltimore County Welcomes Students Back to School

Superintendent Dallas Dance made a cross-county tour to celebrate the new academic year on Wednesday.

'Bless You' and Gun Fiction: Are Schools Too Sensitive?

It’s a new school year and administrators walk a difficult line on discipline. What do you think?

Need to Get the Kids Vaccinated? Baltimore County Offers Freebies

Qualifying students can get up to date on their shots for free on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

ICYMI: Maryland Sales Tax-Free Week 2014 Under Way

The state's sales tax holiday is great for back-to-school essentials and ends soon. Check our link to find what is tax free and what is not.

Should Maryland Schools Wait Until After Labor Day to Start?

A petition drive is planned to push for a mandate that Maryland public schools wait until after Labor Day to start back to school.

Welcome To Boxtrolls Patch!

Excited for the new movie "Boxtrolls"? Take your kids on a virtual trip to the world where the Boxtrolls live with Boxtrolls Patch!

Maryland Sales Tax-Free Week 2014 Starts Sunday

The state's sales tax holiday is great for back-to-school essentials. Check our link to find what is tax free and what is not.

New Immunizations Required for Some Baltimore County Students

Rising seventh graders will be required to get two more shots than in previous years.

How do Maryland Schools Rank Against Other States?

A new study by WalletHub ranks Maryland lower than studies in the past.

Baltimore County Student Charged after School Shooting Threat

The student reportedly made a threat using Facebook that Superintendent Dallas Dance got wind of this week.