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  • The class of 2024 has been promoting senior day on their Instagram page.

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    Senior day boosts class spirit

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    Johnny Dingus Band covers and creates

  • Junior class wins Spirit Week

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    Junior class wins Spirit Week

  • Juniors Morgan Izzo, Marlene Schoof and Ryan Fowler study in AP Spanish. New friends like these have helped Schoof’s transition tremendously.

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    Learning from new perspectives opens opportunities

  • Jadon Gaines (‘24)(far left), Hereford alumni Sherise Atkins (center left), Mrs. Blama (middle), Rachel Holbrook (center right), and Grace Berquist (far right) show their Hereford pride at the AVID Summer Institute.

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    AVID Summer Institute bolsters teachers

  • Mrs. Vance (Left) and Mr. Foster (Right) celebrating their retirement.

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    Hereford bids farewell to parting faculty

  • Literary classics appear in classrooms across the school. Students criticized these books for their dated language and complex themes.

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    ‘I don’t think anyone really reads anymore’: Reading continually decreases for teens

  • Recycling can still be a viable option, but it needs to work alongside reducing and reusing. Waste Management Hierarchy taken from EPA.

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    It’s time to trash recycling

  • Part of Hereford’s agricultural program includes caring for animals, which ensures that future farmers and wildlife caretakers will treat them in a humane and ethical way.

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    Students are the future of wildlife advocacy

  • Along with exterior injuries, instant noodles are a high sodium food. An excess of sodium can lead to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke.

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    Unsupervised children suffer burns from instant noodles

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    Andrew Tate arrested for sexual assault allegations

  • Without women and girls in schools, the Taliban will not be recognized as the formal government of Afghanistan by Western countries.

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    Taliban deny Afghan women right to education

  • Nick Geppi (23), Jake Gillispie (24) and Giselle Barke (24) help fix the new pasture to prevent one of the goats from jumping the fence.

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    New pasture grows Ag department

  • Student council and class officers meet to discuss homecoming and other upcoming school events.

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    New freshmen officer position promises financial success

  • Ella Ellrich (’25) reads Harry Styles feature in Better Homes & Gardens magazine. The magazine came out on April 26th to promote Harry’s House.

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    Shining light on popstar Harry Styles

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Hereford Harbinger

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Hereford Harbinger

Encouraging words tell people to express their creativity, so others will do the same. The art wing hung up the sign on their wall.

Alternative art opportunities presented at Hereford

Sophie Shive, Reporter March 17, 2022

Hereford High School’s art program offers opportunities and lessons in photography, music, art, theatre, and dance. However, sometimes students can’t squeeze in the electives, or they just want to...

Russian hostility towards Ukraine offers educational opportunities in American schools

Aleia Yeager, Reporter March 15, 2022

Education allows students to gain a worldly knowledge that future benefits and allows an understanding of how society works. The application of concepts is a necessary component for successful learning....

Katie Lowe (’22) and Rylee McDaniel (’22) pose for a picture during senior seminar. Lowe decided to stop wearing a mask on March 1st while McDaniel chose to continue wearing hers.

Lifted mask mandate causes tension in the halls of Hereford

Matt Campbell, Reporter March 15, 2022

On Tuesday, March 1st, the mask mandate for students and teachers across Baltimore County Public Schools was lifted. While the decision was made with medical implications in mind, numerous social and emotional...

Megan Rodgers (‘22) squeezes her hand as she gives blood. Masks were also a requirement for all people in the facility, for the safety of everyone.

B Positive for the Hereford blood drive

Natalie Burger, Reporter March 12, 2022

On Thursday March 10, Hereford High School hosted a blood drive which was an opportunity for students to help save a life as well as contribute to the community. Throughout the day, students took their...

Sam Snyder (’23) and Sarah Flagle (’23) show how students have been sporting their yellow and blue ribbons to show support for the Ukraine, make sure to pay attention for more fundraisers and blood drive opportunities from clubs and honors societies.

Hereford takes action to aid Ukraine

Caroline Daily, Co Editor-in-Chief March 11, 2022

The war between Ukraine and Russia has been constantly talked about and has been increasing in intensity. The Hereford community has started doing their part in supporting the Ukraine. It is important...

All middle and high school students can vote for their next representative on the Board of Education on March 17. Information about the candidates and voting was recently posted on the individual class Schoology pages.

SMOB finalists approach decisive date

Jake Epstein, Content Editor March 11, 2022

On March 17, all BCPS middle and high school students can vote for the next Student Member of the Board (SMOB). The SMOB directly represents all 111,000 BCPS students in a position on the Board of Education....

BCPS taco beef with Tostitos Rounds is a 386 calorie dish. Students lined up in great anticipation for the item.

Epstein Eats Episode Two: Taco Time!

Jake Epstein, Content Editor March 4, 2022

 Full video review on Instagram @hharbinger On March 4, the cafeteria served up taco meat and Tostitos. Even for those arriving at the start of their lunch period, the lines appeared to be a standstill,...

Epstein Eats Episode One: Orange Chicken Day

Jake Epstein, Content Editor February 25, 2022

 Full video review on Instagram @hharbinger On Feb 25. the cafeteria served up the Chinese American dish of orange chicken. Students lined up out the door to get a taste of BCPS’ concoction. Appearance-wise,...

Light grey represents students who eat breakfast every day. Black represents students who rarely do. Dark Grey represents students who sometimes do.

Breakfast dilemma influences students’ energy levels

Mae Altberger, Reporter February 18, 2022

High school students struggle with achieving the appropriate amounts of nutrients when eating breakfast. Some students choose not to eat breakfast or attempt to replace the meal with coffee daily to increase...

Jira celebrates his birthday with the administrative staff. Jira made note of his favorite movie series as Star Trek and Star Wars, and he also made sure to credit the Eagles, Eric Clapton, and Todd Rundgren as his favorite musical artists.

Principal Joe Jira completes another lap around the sun

Jake Epstein, Content Editor February 17, 2022

Principal Joe Jira arrived to find his office filled to the brink with multicolored balloons. Jira would not disclose what age he’d just turned, but a 67-sticker appeared on his doorframe. For Jira,...

Students in Mr. Pilius´ class (Center to the right) preparing for the upcoming concert by rehearsing the Concert Band´s favorite piece ¨Christmas Rondo,¨ By Gene Milford.

Music teachers thrilled to have concerts after 17 months

Sydney Goorevitz December 9, 2021

After a year and a half of online learning, music teachers Janet Sovich and Ryan Pilius will finally conduct for a live audience again. On Dec. 14 and 16 the band, orchestra, choir, and steel band...

Hereford Harbinger is excited to announce the Unsung Hero. Make sure to cast your vote on the Google form found at @hharbinger on Instagram in the bio, or on your class Schoology page or the box in Ms. Stachuras room, 120.

Harbinger staff recognizes Hereford’s generosity

Natalie Burger, Reporter November 22, 2021

Starting this December, the Hereford Harbinger will recognize an Unsung Hero: someone who maintains a positive attitude and stays optimistic, is involved and contributes to the community, such as volunteering...

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