7-08-2024 12:02pm

BACK TO SCHOOL

TOWSON, MD—The date for BCPSfest 2024 has been announced.

The annual back-to-school celebration will take place 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology.

Attendees will be able to:

Enjoy live entertainment and fun hands-on activities.
Try Double-Dutch jump roping.
Take a break in the Story Time Tent with special guest readers.
Visit the Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures (dental van).
Learn more about BCPS programs, services, and employment opportunities.
Join on the field for fun games.
Step onto the ESOL welcome bus.
Visit the BCPS Parentmobile for ideas about ways to support student success.
Enjoy face painting.
And more surprises to come!

Festival visitors are encouraged to park (free) at BCPS headquarters/Greenwood, 6901 N. Charles Street, Towson 21204. Park on the lot in front of Building E. BCPS will provide free shuttle buses to and from Carver Center every 15 minutes from 10:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology is located at 938 York Road in Towson (21204)

Join Baltimore County Public Schools for BCPSfest 2024! – a free outdoor festival to kick off the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.

Academic Programs and Options - Online Learning and Magnet Programs + AFSCME + Career and Technical Education + Communications + Community Schools + The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools, Inc. + Education Support Professionals of Baltimore County + English Language Arts + Multilingual Achievement Welcome Center + Facilities Management and Strategic Planning + Food & Nutrition + Health and Physical Education + Kelly Education + Library Media Programs & Educational Technology + Mathematics + Multilingual Achievement + Parentmobile + Performing Arts + PTA Council of Baltimore County + Pupil Personnel Services + Resource Centers for Families + Science + Special Education + Student Support Services + TABCO + Title I and Homeless Programs + Transportation + Visual Arts

From the community

Baltimore County Department of Health (including Behavioral Health and HIV/HCV Prevention) + Baltimore County Fire Department + Baltimore County Police Department – Youth and Community Services Unit + Baltimore County Office of Community Engagement/Immigrant Affairs Team + Baltimore County Public Library + Black Girls Vote + CASA + CCBC Admissions Department + Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures (dental van) + Community College of Baltimore County + CONNECT project / Morgan CARES + Disability Rights Maryland First Financial Federal Credit Union + Get on the Bus + HealthCare Access Maryland/Maryland Health Connection + Holt Park & Center for the Arts + Irvine Nature Center + J.U.M.P. Maryland (double-Dutch jump rope) + Maryland Center for School Safety + Maryland Insurance Administration + NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore + Patient First + Talkspace + Towson University Athletics + University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center + The VILLAGE, Inc. + Youth Elite Soccer + Zeta Omega Sigma Baltimore County Alumnae Chapter, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.