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Middle School Champions!

On May 4, 2013, Margaret Brent middle school students competed in the first ever Hopkins Robotics Cup and won Middle School Champions. Margaret Brent students participate in Robotics Club through a partnership with the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering … Continue reading

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What’s The Big Deal About Morning Announcements?

At my daughter’s school each grade has an opportunity to participate in saying the morning announcements and pledge over the PA system in the morning. They work down through the grades in reverse order starting with the oldest students first … Continue reading

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Rallying For Community Schools

This evening parents, community members and members of the school communities from City Springs Elementary and Margaret Brent and Barclay Elementary/Middle Schools came together to rally around funding for after school programming and Community Schools. Margaret Brent and Barclay are … Continue reading

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The Budget Process

Sitting in my first budget committee meeting a few years back was one of the first times I thought, wow, this is real. In a shockingly transparent process parents, teachers and administrators have to work together, going through line by … Continue reading

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