Great Neighbors Newsletter

Amanda Coyne

Community School Specialist

(443) 608-2024

Amanda.Coyne@hcps.org

In case you hadn't heard, Hall's Cross Roads is proud to share that we were selected as a National ESEA Distinguished School! HXES is one of two schools in the state of Maryland that was selected for this honor and less than 100 schools across the country.

If you'd like to read more about the award, please follow this link.

Thank you to our Great Neighbors who attended our Fall Great Neighbors Meeting on November 10th. If you were unable to attend, you can access the PowerPoint here.

Please save the date for our Winter Great Neighbors Meeting on Tuesday, February 2, 2026 from 9:00-10:30 AM. We will be completing the Community Schools Needs Assessment focus group during this meeting and the more participation we have, the better!

Fall Family BINGO was a huge success! Our families had a Hall's-tastic time. Thanks to our wonderful Great Neighbors, we had lots of baskets and door prizes. Thank you for supporting this event!

Aberdeen Lioness Lions Club

ChrysantheMoms Inc.

First Baptist Church of Aberdeen

Grove Presbyterian Church

Harford County Health Department

Imagination Library of Harford County

Winter Wonderland is scheduled for Friday, December 5th from 5:00-7:00 PM.

We are in need of raffle basket donations worth $50 or less. If your organization is able to sponsor a raffle basket, please contact Mrs. Coyne.

Additionally, if you would like to volunteer at the event, you can sign up here.

Through the partnership of our amazing Great Neighbors, we were able to sponsor 44 families for Thanksgiving this year! Thank you for your generosity this holiday season, our students and families are so grateful!

Grove Presbyterian Church

Harford Technical High School, Mr. Kyle Mohr

Holy Trinity Church of Churchville

The Kropp Family

For the month of November, our attendance was 95%! This is consistent with last year's attendance for November.

Please share with your organization as appropriate.