Student loan debt for the average college graduate in Maryland rose 9 percent in 2010 from the year before.
A company in Annapolis promised some schools Ravens players as guests for anti-bullying and character education assemblies, but didn't come through.
A power outage ended classes early, but the issue has been resolved.
Here's a guide to this weekend's homecoming activities at North County High School.
Jack Andraka said he comes from a family of roofers, which led him to tackle a common roofing problem with his experiment.
Did you attend any of last weekend's homecoming activities at GBHS? Share your pictures with Patch!
Here's a guide to this weekend's homecoming activities at Glen Burnie High School.
Get details on the proposed Performing and Visual Arts high school magnet program on Oct. 11 at Anne Arundel Community College from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
The brand new Performing Visual Arts High School's location and programming will be fully announced in the next 30 to 45 days, according to officials.
The Wildcats' Cooper Hibbs had four touchdown passes while North County was unable to score after the first quarter.
High school students from throughout Anne Arundel County participated in auditions to be a part of the BSO's Side-by-Side program, playing a concert on stage with the professional orchestra.
Jack Andraka, 14, will be presenting a project that involves "roofs and physics" in the finals in St. Paul, MN, from Oct. 2-5.
Junior Joe Kopp gives Glen Burnie its first win of the year with an overtime goal against Annapolis on Monday. The Lady Gophers fell, 4-0, to Annapolis in the night game.
Students, parents and school officials attended the event.
The homestanding Gophers fall behind early and are unable to catch up.
With bonus sports coverage this week, we'll bring you stories from Glen Burnie's boys and girls soccer against Annapolis on Monday and Gophers football versus Southern on Friday.
The homestanding Knights used big plays and an opportunistic defense to stop the Panthers.
The economic decline has led to increased enrollment at Anne Arundel Community College and at other community colleges in the state.
This opportunity is being offered to high school students from across the region, including public, private and homeschooled writers in grades 9-12 in the 2011-12 school year.
North County (1-2) looks to bounce back after losing to Old Mill 67-0 as they take on Annapolis at home.
The host Eagles scored early and often in dispatching the Gophers in a game played at Chesapeake High School.
At one of four informational sessions held around the county, officials from the Advanced Studies and Programs offices presented overviews of the gifted and talented programs for county elementary school students.
Maryland's college-bound seniors exceed the national average in SAT scores.
Students and teachers from several county schools participated in the Annapolis Out of the Darkness walk, rallying county-wide to raise awareness of suicide prevention among teenagers.
Glen Burnie looks to get its first win of the season after losing to North County 13-6 Friday.
The visiting Knights hold off a furious fourth-quarter charge by the Gophers to win this local contest.
Both teams come off losses in their opening games of the season.
The mission of Abundant Life Church is to "show God's love to the community in practical ways."
The special school was the only county school still without power as of Thursday afternoon.
Students get another day off as the county recovers from Irene.
North County High School graduate Bret Jacob secured scholarships and is participating in a leadership program at Johnson and Wales.
Chad McCormick takes over in his first year as the Patriots' Head Football Coach and hopes to lead the team to its 13th straight playoff season.
Students go back to school at North County High and George Cromwell Elementary Tuesday. Did you take your own back-to-school pictures? We want to see them!
As school starts this week, the Performing and Visual Arts program will kick off its pilot year at Brooklyn Park Middle School, offering specialized arts studies for entering students.
Solley Elementary principal Robert Wagner, a Glen Burnie native, works hard to make sure his school runs through a collaborative effort.
Glen Burnie High and Woodside Elementary phases finished before beginning of school.
Students participated in summer programs to ease them into the inaugural year of the magnet program.
Travis Hyman, a 7-foot basketball star from Old Mill, is standing out in the Nike Pro City League starring NBA talents like Brandon Jennings, Ty Lawson and Greivis Vasquez.
Veterans Jeremy Guthrie and Jim Johnson mingle with the community and Southwest Airlines Employees.
The 11th annual “The Right Start” new teacher orientation welcomed 300 hires this week. More teachers and staff are expected to be added before the start of the school year.