Terri Kocher Appointed to Harford County Board of Education

January 13, 2026 - 04:51

Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has officially appointed Terri Kocher to the Harford County Board of Education, filling the vacancy created by the recent departure of Dr. Aaron Poynton. Kocher, a long-time resident of Harford County, brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to education to her new role.

In her previous positions, Kocher has demonstrated a passion for enhancing educational opportunities for students and has been actively involved in various community initiatives. Her appointment is expected to contribute positively to the board's mission of ensuring quality education for all students in the county.

Cassilly expressed confidence in Kocher's abilities, stating that her background and dedication will be invaluable assets as the board navigates the challenges of the current educational landscape. The board is tasked with addressing various issues, including curriculum development, budget management, and community engagement, making Kocher's expertise particularly timely.

As she steps into this important role, the community looks forward to her contributions and leadership in shaping the future of education in Harford County.