Saturday, March 21
Musical “Legally Blonde” underway at Franklin High School
What: Franklin High School presents “Legally Blonde – The Musical” for two weekends of shows. “Legally Blonde” tells the story of sorority president Elle Woods as she crosses the country on a mission to find love at Harvard Law School and uses the law and her new found skills to defend a workout-queen accused of murder. Tickets are $8 in advance or for students and $10 at the door and may be purchased at www.franklinhighdrama.weebly.com.When: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, and 7 p.m. nightly from Thursday, March 26, through Saturday, March 28Where: Franklin High School, 12000 Reisterstown Rd., Reisterstown 21136Contact: Kelly Boyd, 410.887.1119Thursday, March 26
BCPS student among those recognized by Baltimore County Commission for Women
What: The Baltimore County Commission for Women will recognize three outstanding women during its 33rd annual Woman of the Year Awards Ceremony, including Alejandra Mora, a senior at Catonsville High School who has championed immigrant education opportunities.When: 6 p.m., Thursday, March 26Where: 7 West Bistro, 7 West Chesapeake Ave., Towson 21204Contact: William Heiser, 410.887.0808“The Wiz” set to entertain at Parkville High School
What: The Parkville High School Performing Arts Department is hosting “The Wiz” musical for two nights only. Visitors are invited to travel with Dorothy as she journeys on an interesting trip and is intercepted by a Lion, a Scarecrow, and a Tin Man on her way to Oz. Tickets are $5 at the door.When: 7 p.m. on both Thursday, March 26, and Saturday, March 28Where: Parkville High School, 2600 Putty Hill Ave., Parkville 21234Contact: Sharon Harris, 410.887.5257Friday, March 27
Grade 5 students at Pinewood Elementary School bring weeklong ballroom dancing class to a graceful close
What: After a week of ballroom dancing instruction during their daily physical education periods this week, Grade 5 students from Pinewood Elementary School will culminate their classes by “cutting the rug” for family and friends during a ballroom dancing “grand finale” demonstration.When: Friday, March 27 – Please contact the school for specific times
Where: Pinewood Elementary School, 200 Rickswood Rd., Timonium 21093Contact: Patricia Pilson, 410.887.7663Catonsville High School Steel Drum Band to collaborate with guest artist Ken “Professor” Philmore in “Pan Ecstasy” concert
What: The Catonsville High School Steel Drum Band and guest artist Ken “Professor” Philmore will present “Pan Ecstasy,” a concert that will feature the band and Trinidadian steel pan virtuoso and arranger Ken “Professor” Philmore. The concert will be held in the school’s auditorium, and tickets are $10 and $5 for students and senior citizens.When: 7 p.m., Friday, March 27Where: Catonsville High School, 421 Bloombury Rd., Catonsville 21228Contact: James Wharton, 410.887.0808Saturday, March 28
M&T Bank 24 Tournament tests math skills of BCPS elementary, middle school students
What: M&T Bank once again sponsors Baltimore County students in Grades 5-8 in the daylong 24 Challenge® Tournament. The annual event pits school teams against one another in a challenge of solving mathematical puzzles involving single-digit and double-digit numbers and integers.
When: 9 a.m., Saturday, March 28Where: Radisson Hotel North Baltimore (formerly North Baltimore or Crowne Plaza), 2400 Greenspring Dr., Timonium 21093Contact: Jenn Henschen, 410.887.4052In its second year, Prom Bazaar offers dresses, tips to students
What: Perry Hall High School, in partnership with the AKA sorority, will host its second annual Prom Bazaar, where selected students can receive a free dress, accessories, and prom tips from professional make-up artists, fashion experts, and hairdressers.When: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Saturday, March 28
Where: Perry Hall High School, 4601 Ebenezer Rd., Perry Hall 21236Contact: Kathleen Watkins, 410.887.5108
