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Governor O'Malley and County Executive Ken Ulman Visit Hammond High School
Tuesday, August 28 -- Governor Martin O'Malley, County Executive Ken Ulman, Superintendent Sydney Cousin and a host of county VIPs visited Hammond High School to have lunch and discuss education issues with Hammond High student leaders.
County Executive Ken Ulman
shakes
hands with Hammond High
Principal Sterlind Burke.
Principal Burke greets visitors as
they arrive at his school.
County Council Chair Calvin Ball
(right)
greets Hammond teacher
Kathleen
Nawrocki, and Board of
Education
Members Larry Cohen
and Ellen Flynn Giles.
Two students
share a laugh as
the event begins.
State Delegate Guy Guzzone
meets
some of the student leaders.
Mr. Ulman, Government Affairs
Director Joan Kennedy and
State Delegate Frank Turner talk.
Members of Hammond High School's
Principal's Advisory Board.
Mr. Ball talks with students.
Governor Martin O'Malley arrives.
Mr. Ulman introduces the governor to
Superintendent Sydney Cousin.
Mr. Ulman, Mr. O'Malley and
Dr. Cousin talk.
Mr. O'Malley greets Principal Burke
as Mr. Ulman looks on.
Excitement builds as the governor
enters the building.
Governer O'Malley greets students
who are between classes.
Mr. O'Malley greets student leader
Scott Smith.
The governor is surprised to see
an old friend in the crowd.
Flash bulbs pop as the governor
sports a Hammond High t-shirt.
Principal Burke welcomes the
attendees.
Even with a big table, the event
is standing room only.
Delegate Turner and County Council
Member Mary Kay Sigaty listen to
opening remarks.
Board of Education Student Member
Andrew Galavek listens intently.
Governor O'Malley thanks
attendees
for inviting him
to
the luncheon.
The governor has great things to say
about the current state of the
Howard County school system.
Dr. Cousin responds to
the accolades.
Business, Community and
Government
Relations Officer
Roger Plunkett
gets a minute
with the governor.
Ms. Sigaty gets the
conversation rolling.
State Delegate Shane Pendergrass
talks with students.
Discussions begin at the table of
the
governor and the county executive.