by David Marks | Apr 5, 2018 | Perry Hall High School, police, school safety, shooting
Much of the nation’s attention is focused on school safety. While the debate over firearms continues in Annapolis and Washington, I believe there are some important steps that can be taken locally to improve security at our schools and other public places....
by David Marks | Mar 23, 2018 | Perry Hall High School, recreation
I am delighted by the news that Perry Hall High School’s artificial turf field is set for an installation later this year. This project will greatly enhance sports at Perry Hall High School, which has a proud tradition of athletics in Baltimore County. During...
by David Marks | Jan 20, 2018 | air conditioning, Perry Hall, Perry Hall High School, police
I would like to thank the White Marsh precinct of the Baltimore County Police Department for their work over the past 48 hours. The precinct investigated the horrific incident at Perry Hall High School, identified suspects, made an arrest, and maintained a strong...
by David Marks | Apr 14, 2017 | Bykota, Campus Hills, Carney, Kingsville, Perry Hall, Perry Hall High School, Perry Hall Middle, recreation, Rodgers Forge, Stoneleigh, Towson
The proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget addresses numerous priorities in the Fifth District. I am particularly pleased with the inclusion of funding to advance a new middle school, my top priority in the northeast, but there are numerous other improvements that will...
by David Marks | Apr 10, 2017 | Perry Hall High School, recreation
I am pleased to announce that funding for a new artificial turf field will be included in the proposed Fiscal Year 2018 Baltimore County budget. Our office has advocated for this project since last spring, when we pulled together stakeholders to develop a plan to...
by David Marks | May 27, 2015 | Carney, Harford Hills Elementary, Honeygo Plan, Parkville, Perry Hall High School, school overcrowding
One of my priorities as County Councilman has been to reduce school overcrowding. This is a complex problem, and not entirely driven by new development. In Carney and Parkville, for instance, we are seeing a demographic turnover as older homeowners sell to young...