{"id":1349,"date":"2015-03-04T11:01:02","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T16:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/?p=1349"},"modified":"2015-12-10T11:52:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T16:52:13","slug":"general-assembly-to-honor-marylands-blue-ribbon-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/general-assembly-to-honor-marylands-blue-ribbon-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"General Assembly To Honor Maryland&#8217;s Blue Ribbon Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em>Events Recognize State&#8217;s Top Schools<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>For Immediate Release<\/p>\n<p>Contacts: Dr. Darla Strouse, 410.303.1013\/cell, William Reinhard, 410.767.0486<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore, MD (March 4, 2015)<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHO<\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0Comptroller Peter Franchot<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>State Board of Education President Charlene Dukes<br \/>\nMaryland Chief Academic Officer Jack Smith<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Members of the Maryland General Assembly<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Local Administrators, Principals, and Teachers representing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Lake Shore Elementary School, Anne Arundel County<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Severna Park Elementary School, Anne Arundel County<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Pine Grove Elementary School, Baltimore County<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Kemptown Elementary School, Frederick County<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Fountain Green Elementary, Harford County<br \/>\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Smithsburg High School, Washington County<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>WHAT:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0An evening of celebration putting a focus on six of Maryland\u2019s top-performing schools.\u00a0 The schools are recognized on the basis of rigorous State and national requirements for high achievement and significant improvement. The students in each of these schools are high achievers in reading and mathematics, and many of the schools serve a significant number of economically disadvantaged students.\u00a0 The evening is sponsored by BG&amp;E, Comcast, SMART Technologies, Lightspeed Technologies, State Farm, NTA Life, Rudolph\u2019s Office Supplies, and Mrs. Fields\/Joe Corbi\u2019s Fundraising.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Monday, March 9, 2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0\u00a05 p.m. ~ Reception at the Governor Calvert House<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00a0\u00a05:30 ~ Dinner and Program<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Governor Calvert House<br \/>\n58 State Circle<br \/>\nAnnapolis, Maryland 21401<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events Recognize State&#8217;s Top Schools<br \/>\nFor Immediate Release<br \/>\nContacts: Dr. Darla Strouse, 410.303.1013\/cell, William Reinhard, 410.767.0486<br \/>\nBaltimore, MD (March 4, 2015)<br \/>\nWHO:\u00a0\u00a0Comptroller Peter Franchot<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0State Board of Education President Charlene <a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/general-assembly-to-honor-marylands-blue-ribbon-schools\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8230;Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-1349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-newsreleases","tag-marylands-blue-ribbon-schools"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1350,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1349\/revisions\/1350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}