The Falcons and Owls are chasing county foe North Carroll.
First year students enjoyed the customary ringing of the bell with Dr. Roger Casey Wednesday.
Students will no longer be able to bring book bags and backpacks into school classrooms.
This week Patch will post important information to help you get over the back-to-school hump.
Students who completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program at Carroll Community College were honored.
Westminster High school junior Cory Maks talks about his time as a counselor for the YMCA of Central Maryland.
Only Frederick County has not posted a single year of enrollment decline in the last decade.
McDaniel College is recognized for its European campus program and its undergraduate academic program.
Members of all three colleges, plus U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Barbara Mikulski attended Monday's ground breaking for the new facility.
Winters Mill High School graduate Charlotte Morse is the recipent of the Angela A. Saxton Foreign Language award.
Fran McCullin coaches tennis and boys varsity soccer at Westminster High School.
Winters Mill High School junior Anna Eckard spoke about her trip to Japan through the People to People program.
More than 270 high school students from Washington, D.C. will spend a month at McDaniel preparing for college.
Recent Winters Mill graduate Nathan Wagner has achieved a near-impossible feat for most high school students: perfect attendance throughout all four years of school.
Seven Carroll County students placed in the national SkillsUSA competition.
State title-winning basketball coach Dave Herman talked to Patch about how to motivate student athletes.
Ellie Nave, a recent graduate of Winters Mill High School, has received international recognition for her work.
Winters Mill High School wrestling coach John Lowe tells Patch about inspiring student athletes.
Westminster High School's girls lacrosse coach Jackie Stevens said her athletes are like family.
Winters Mill runner Hannah Oneda has broken school, state and national records. See her unique perspective on bringing passion to her sport.
Superintendent Steve Guthrie emphasized that school systems experience successes and challenges in the best of times and in the worst of times.
The National Institute for Metalworking Skills recently gave the program formal accreditation.
Patch knows that when it comes to youths, positive news should be splashed out in public as often as possible.
Charles Carroll Elementary school, situated on Littlestown Pike/Highway 97, has a rich history dating back to the Civil War.
Winters Mill's graduating seniors walked the stage Sunday evening.
Students get hands-on learning with an environmental celebration at Sandy Point State Park.
The revised 2011-12 schedule accounts for an earlier primary election day.
The world now has 58 new registered nurses thanks to the Carroll Community College Nursing Program.
Winters Mill finished sixth in the boys and ninth in the girls Class 2A state meet while Westminster was tied for 36th in the girls Class 4A.
Westminster beat Severna Park 8-7 in the Class 4A state championship game at Ripken Stadium Friday.
The Winters Mill girls are tied for third and the boys currently hold fourth place.
Westminster lost the state championship game 14-7.
Assistant Superintendent of Instruction for Carroll County Public Schools Steven Johnson said he takes this ranking index seriously.
Rankings and schedules nearing the end of the spring sports season.
Rankings and standings for high school spring sports.
The board of education voted last night to approve the Transportation Efficiency Plan, which will save the public school system about $1.2 million starting in FY13.
Several county records were broken Wednesday.
Westminster High School's Marching Band Director, Mark Lortz, will be taking a position at Stevenson University in the fall.
Elementary students from Friendship Valley have merged science and math with art and recycling.
Standings and schedules for high school baseball, softball, tennis, track and more.