With thousands of ballots still to be counted, the Frederick County Board of Education race is far from over. But there are candidates who are clearly in the lead.
With thousands of ballots still to be counted, the Frederick County Board of Education race is far from over. But there are candidates who are clearly in the lead.
It was similar to a typical Sunday at Sue Johnson’s farm on election night. Her neighbors and friends came over, the kids played some ball, and shared laughs together. The only difference were some big silver balloons in the room that spelled out “Congrats Sue”.
More than a third of Frederick County’s registered voters have requested mail-in ballots, as early voting starts at four places Monday.
Hundreds of voters arrived to cast their ballots at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Monday morning as early voting kicked off in Frederick County.
Paulette Anders said if she was a member of the Frederick County Board of Education, she would have supported a vote to bring students back into school buildings.
It was similar to a typical Sunday at Sue Johnson’s farm on election night. Her neighbors and friends came over, the kids played some ball, and shared laughs together. The only difference were some big silver balloons in the room that spelled out “Congrats Sue”.
More than a third of Frederick County’s registered voters have requested mail-in ballots, as early voting starts at four places Monday.
Hundreds of voters arrived to cast their ballots at Gov. Thomas Johnson High School Monday morning as early voting kicked off in Frederick County.
Paulette Anders said if she was a member of the Frederick County Board of Education, she would have supported a vote to bring students back into school buildings.
For Rae Gallagher, it’s all about monitoring the health metrics.
Sue Johnson feels there is a disconnect happening on the Frederick County Board of Education regarding the reopening of schools.
Like many other candidates running for the Frederick County Board of Education, Dean Rose says he is comfortable moving forward with reopening as long as he can get answers to a few lingering questions first.
As much as there is a push to begin reopening Frederick County Public Schools, Lois Jarman says there are still too many unknowns about COVID-19.
Jason Johnson believes that if he can go to the supermarket, kids can be back in school.
David Bass says he wishes the current school board acted with more urgency regarding the reopening of schools but believes more still needs to be done until a hybrid model phase-in can begin.
Paulette Anders is running for the Frederick County Board of Education on a simple but influential message.
For Rae Gallagher, it’s all about monitoring the health metrics.
Sue Johnson feels there is a disconnect happening on the Frederick County Board of Education regarding the reopening of schools.
Like many other candidates running for the Frederick County Board of Education, Dean Rose says he is comfortable moving forward with reopening as long as he can get answers to a few lingering questions first.
As much as there is a push to begin reopening Frederick County Public Schools, Lois Jarman says there are still too many unknowns about COVID-19.
Jason Johnson believes that if he can go to the supermarket, kids can be back in school.
David Bass says he wishes the current school board acted with more urgency regarding the reopening of schools but believes more still needs to be done until a hybrid model phase-in can begin.
Paulette Anders is running for the Frederick County Board of Education on a simple but influential message.
The League of Women Voters of Frederick County originally decided not to ask the board of education candidates during…
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The League of Women Voters of Frederick County will be hosting or co-hosting virtual forums for both the sixth and ei…
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Rae Gallagher wishes that she and her colleagues on the Frederick County Board of Education had made a decision earli…
Lois Jarman says she has the necessary experience to earn re-election to the Frederick County Board of Education.
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Jason, “Mr. J,” Johnson knows starting the school year virtually was the right thing to do to keep students and staff…
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New data released by the state shows for the first time exactly how much money individual public schools spend per student.
The field of Board of Education candidates is set for this fall.
The official results for the Frederick County Board of Education primary race are unlikely to be called for at least …
Dean Rose has always been involved with the younger generation.
After being appointed to the Frederick County Board of Education in January by the County Executive, Rae Gallagher ha…
Lois Jarman has seen the positive change she can affect as a Frederick County Board of Education member and she wants…
Jason Johnson is known by most of his students as “Mr. J.” The nickname, which got tacked on years ago, has stuck and…
Sue Johnson always wanted to be in Frederick County. In 1996, she decided to leave the United Kingdom where she had b…
Andrea Artman doesn’t have a background in education. She has a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in bioengineering an…
Until about a week ago, all of Frederick County’s school board candidates had espoused nearly identical status quo views and sought or accepte…
I met Goodloe Byron when he was campaigning for state senate in 1966 as he went door to door in Monocacy Village. Even though I was well under…
We are writing to urge readers to cast their votes on Nov. 3 for David Bass as a member of the Frederick County Board of Education. We are a f…
For all parents and teachers concerned with the present level of education being offered virtually, and the fact that our Frederick County Boa…
During this crucial time in our community, and in our country, it’s important now more than ever to be involved in our children’s education. A…
As the working parent of a kindergarten student in Frederick County, I'm disappointed by the Board of Education's decision to reject a hybrid …
As parents of two sons who attended Frederick County Public Schools, and now three grandsons who are currently enrolled in FCPS, we have spent…
As a mom of three (soon to be four) kids in Frederick County Public Schools, I am invested in the success and progress of Frederick County’s B…
“Let’s educate the whole student in Frederick County Public Schools,” says Lois Jarmon.
As we muddle through this pandemic, it’s clear that who we elect in local positions of leadership is critical to our daily lives. We must also…
I support Lois Jarman for the Board of Education.
As a former Catoctin High School student of Lois Jarman, I wholeheartedly encourage Frederick County residents to elect her for another term o…
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Compared to some of the other Board of Education candidates, David Bass can be considered a newcomer to the county.
All seven candidates running for the Frederick County Board of Education seem to agree that the most pressing need fa…