State Superintendent To Spotlight Baltimore County Blue Ribbon School Dr. Lowery’s Tour of Excellence Goes to Pine Grove Elementary on May 27
Dr. Lowery’s Tour of Excellence Goes to Pine Grove Elementary on May 27
For Immediate Release
Contacts: Bill Reinhard, 410-767-0486
Darla Strouse, Director of Blue Ribbon Program (day of event), 410-303-1013
Baltimore, MD (May 26, 2015)
Maryland State Superintendent Lillian M. Lowery will celebrate the success of one the State’s top schools on Tuesday, as her annual Blue Ribbon Tour of Excellence makes a stop at Pine Grove Elementary School in Baltimore County.
Pine Grove Elementary is one of six Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools selected earlier this year. The school has a strong history of academic achievement, with more than 95 percent of its students hitting proficiency targets on State assessments with no gap in achievement among racial subgroups.
| WHO: | State Superintendent of Schools Lillian Lowery Baltimore County School Board President David Uhlfelder Sen. Kathy Clausmeier Delegate Susan Aumann Delegate Chris West Assistant Baltimore County Superintendent Jane Lichter Principal Jean Wilson |
| Sponsors Tammy Blazenyak (Carson Scholars Fund), Elaine Freedman and Merri Bragg (Lightspeed Technologies), Becky Edwards (SMART Technologies), Gil Aragona (NTA Life), and Mary Pat Shortt (Rudolph’s Office and Computer Supply). | |
| WHEN: | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 27 |
| WHERE: | Pine Grove Elementary School 2701 Summit Avenue Baltimore, MD 21234 (410) 887-5267 |