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Election of student member of the Howard County Board of Education to be held online next week

Election of student member of the Howard County Board of Education to be held online next week

Election of student member of the Howard County Board of Education to be held online next week
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Proposed House bill could affect student board members vote

High school students now sit on more than a half a dozen local school boards across the state, but legislation being heard in the current session in Annapolis may affect the quality of their vote.Student board of education members say they not only represent the voice of their classmates, but their eyes and the ears as well.Local school boards have been faced with major decisions since the start of the coronavirus pandemic decisions that affect tens of thousands of students but now it s students who sit on those boards who are trying to protect their right to vote. Student board members are concerned about House Bill 629 which would prohibit a student member from being the deciding vote on any matter being decided by a county school board.“I really just think this is an unintended consequence that created some gridlock that we need to get rid of,” Del. Reid Novotny, R-Howard and Carroll counties, said. “This was just the easiest way to make a small change to not take a

Howard County police dispatcher, officers credited with saving man s life

Updated: 1:13 PM EST Jan 8, 2021 Two Howard County police officers and a 911 dispatcher are credited with saving the life of a man who collapsed on tennis courts in Columbia last month.A 911 caller reported a man playing pickleball collapsed and was unconscious. Dispatcher Joanna Blankenship gave instructions for the caller to begin CPR.Within minutes, Howard County police Cpl. Kyu Lee and Officer Stephen Schillinberg arrived, determined the man was in cardiac arrest and took over performing CPR.Paramedics arrived to continue life-saving measures and take the man to a hospital, where he was awake and talking.Doctors credited Blankenship, Lee and Schillinberg for their initial response, which they said likely saved the man s life.

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