Tag: Glen Burnie High School
UPDATE: Glen Burnie High Camera Incident
After a thorough investigation, the Anne Arundel County Police will not be charging the officer who placed a camera in the boy’s bathroom in Glen Burnie High School. A thorough investigation has been conducted and based upon the evidence, no criminal laws have been violated and therefore the officer involved in this incident will not [...]
Scholarships Available From CFAAC
The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel (CFAAC) is currently accepting applications from eligible Anne Arundel County high school seniors for three scholarships focused on student-athletes: Name of Fund: Collegiate Scholarship Fund School: Old Mill High School Scholarships: A $4,000 scholarship is being given to one boys’ varsity lacrosse player and one girls’ varsity lacrosse player [...]
Student Brings Loaded Gun To Glen Burnie High School
UPDATE: The school has posted a letter to parents on the website, however it was not sent home with students. According to Principal Vickie Plitt, “at this time, we have no information that any other student was involved or that the student whose bookbag contained the gun threatened anyone on our campus. However, possession of a [...]
Police Officer Suspended For Installing Camera In High School Bathroom
UPDATE 2:18pm March 21, 2013: In a letter sent home with students this afternoon , Glen Burnie High School Principal, Vicki Plitt identified the specific rest room as the one in the “Media Building.” On March 20, 2013, at approximately 10:20 a.m., a male student at Glen Burnie High School located in the 7500 block [...]
County Urges Participation in Homeless Resource Day
Anne Arundel County is urging citizens to get involved in Homeless Resource Day, which will be held on March 16 at Glen Burnie High School. “This event has been very successful in helping people get back on their feet and off the street,” said Marcia Kennai, Director of the Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services. “The economy has [...]
10 Top Stories For 2012
2012 was a banner year for us. Most notably, our growth continued and we saw more than a million unique visitors to the website, more than 55,000 fans of our Facebook page, over 12,000 followers on Twitter and just over 5,000 subscribers to our newsletter ! Wow, thank you! But it was our stories that [...]
Glen Burnie High Student Dies Of Suspected Meningitis
A Glen Burnie High School junior has died from suspected bacterial meningitis. The school sent home a letter today advising parents of the death and stressing that it is not highly contagious with casual contact, but also warned parents of the symptoms of the disease. The school, in conjunction with the Anne Arundel County Department of Health, [...]
15-Year Old Charged In Glen Burnie High School Arson
Anne Arundel County Fire Investigators arrested and charged a 15-year-old male from Glen Burnie with intentionally setting a fire at the Glen Burnie High School. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into an incident that occurred around 9:35 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2012, when units from the Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to a reported fire [...]
Former Glen Burnie Teacher Faces 51 Yeas For Sex With Students
Jeffrey Sears was accused of having sex with his students last year and was promptly suspended (with pay) from his teaching position. Yesterday, he pleaded guilty to two felony charges of sex with a minor and another charge of fourth degree assault. The Capital has a very thorough write up of the hearing, reaction and [...]
Homicide In Glen Burnie Neighborhood
On April 5, 2012 just after 3:00 p.m., officers from the Northern District responded to a reported shooting in the 1500 block of Furnace Avenue in Glen Burnie. Upon arrival, officers entered a residence and found 53-year old victim Ray William Collignon dead of an apparent gunshot wound to the head. Members of the Homicide [...]
Glen Burnie Man Arrested On Attempted Murder Charges
On March 15, 2012, at 11:23 p.m., officers from the Northern District responded to the 800 block of White Avenue in Linthicum for a report of a domestic-related shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 59-year-old female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to her lower torso. The victim indicated that her boyfriend shot her [...]
Westboro Baptist Video Recap
The Westboro Baptist Church has moved on to their next picketing site and the throngs of counter-protesters are back at home, work or school. All in all, the protest was a success if you will. The Westboro Baptist Church was able to voice their opinions. The nearly 500-strong crowd was able to voice theirs right [...]
Westboro Pickets Glen Burnie High School – Photos
Under the pretense of enlightening the world to the teaching so the Bible, the Westboro Baptist Church rolled into town with three members to picket at the Glen Burnie High School this afternoon. In a twitter conversation with Shirley Phelps-Roper, it became clear that they were picketing because of the recent arrest of former Glen [...]
A Conversation With Shirley Phelps-Roper
As we all have heard , members of the Westboro Baptist Church will be picketing Glen Burnie High School next Tuesday at 2:00pm. When they were here last year , Meade High School was targeted because they reportedly had a large number of gay students. At some point, Margie Phelps and Shirley Phelps-Roper, the daughters [...]
What To Expect When Westboro Baptist Comes To Glen Burnie
The Westboro Baptist Church is planning on protesting outside of Glen Burnie High School on Tuesday, March 13th. Many readers of this site and our Facebook page have commented about “teaching them a lesson” and “showing them.” While the sentiment is certainly understandable, we must remember that the very fabric of our nation gives them [...]
Hate Is Coming To Glen Burnie
UPDATE: Here is a copy of the letter sent home with students this afternoon. The letter reiterates (and we concur) that the majority of protests are handled without incident and very well by the Anne Arundel County Schools and the Anne Arundel County Police Department. The Westboro Baptist Church will be picketing the Glen Burnie [...]
Serious Accident In Glen Burnie
On February 4, 2012 at approximately 0231 hours, officers from the Eastern District responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Green Branch Lane near Crainmont Drive. Officers arrived on scene and found a 31 year old male had sustained serious life threatening injuries. Crash Investigators from the Traffic Safety Section were called [...]
Glen Burnie High Teacher Arrested: Charged With Sexual Abuse Of Minor
Update: The following are statements issued by Patricia Nalley, President of the Anne Arundel County Board of Education, Dr. Kevin M. Maxwell, Superintendent of schools, and Vicki Plitt, Principal of Glen Burnie High School. Additionally, the school sent home a letter to parents this afternoon explaining the situation. Statement of Board President Patricia R. Nalley [...]
Unfounded Gun Threat At Glen Burnie High School
Rumors flew this morning when there was a heavy police presence at Glen Burnie High School . We contacted Justin Mulcahy, PIO for the Anne Arundel County Police who filled us in on the unfounded threat. “The police department was made aware of a possible threat at Glen Burnie High involving a student who was [...]
8 Students Vie For Student Member Of Board Of Education
Eight county high school juniors have filed applications to be the 2011-2012 student member on the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County. With nominations now closed, the field of candidates consists of: ● Alexander Berman, Annapolis High School ● Jillian Buck, South River High School ● Angela Copes, Glen Burnie High School ● Erin [...]
South River-11, Glen Burnie-1 Varsity Girls Soccer
South River vs. Glen Burnie Varsity Girls Soccer Game Stats Thursday, September 23, 2010 (05:00 PM) League game at South River High School South River HS Seahawks 11, Glen Burnie HS Gophers 1 Goals By Half 1 2 Final Glen Burnie HS Gophers 0 1 1 South River HS Seahawks 9 2 11 Scoring summary [...]
Field Hockey: Glen Burnie-0, Meade-1
Score Glen Burnie 0- Meade 1 0-0 at half Goals- Yumi Kim unassisted Shots on goal – Glen Burnie 0- Meade 10 Saves- Glen Burnie- Alison Blanton- 10 Meade- T. Shank- 0 Corners- Glen Burnie 1 ( first Half) Meade 2 (first Half) 3 (second half) Coach’s Comments: Glen Burnie stepped out and was a [...]
