HCPSSBoard of Education Meeting Notifications
Board of Education School Start Times Work Session Canceled for Feb. 15, 2023
The Howard County Board of Education School Start Times Work Session, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, has been canceled.
Board of Education Member Delmont-Small Steps Down, Feb. 1, 2023
Howard County Board of Education member Christina Delmont-Small is stepping down from her position as a Board of Education member effective immediately. Following her first term that began in 2016, Delmont-Small is leaving the Board to be able to focus her attention on the responsibilities of a new job she recently accepted. She currently represents District 1 in Howard County.
Important Message from the Superintendent and Board Chair – January 28, 2023
We would like to take a moment to address the events in Memphis, Tennessee that led to the death of Tyre Nichols, who died three days after an encounter with five police officers. We felt moved to send this message because of our unwavering beliefs of extending humanity towards others in all situations. It is […]
HCPSS Superintendent Presents 2023-2024 Operating Budget Proposal
Superintendent Dr. Michael J. Martirano presented his proposed operating budget for the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) fiscal year 2023–2024 (FY 2024) during a presentation to the Board of Education on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
HCPSS Seeks Citizen Members for Ethics Panel by Jan. 26, 2023
The Howard County Board of Education is seeking to fill an opening on the Howard County Public School System’s Ethics Panel. Any Howard County resident who is at least 18 years of age is eligible to serve on the Ethics Panel.
Board of Ed. Announces Community Engagement Opportunities for School Start Times Decision
The Howard County Board of Education is offering multiple opportunities for all stakeholders to engage in the decision about whether to shift school start times for the 2023-2024 school year. Information related to this process and the Board’s upcoming decision may be found on the school system’s website.
Newly Elected Board Members Sworn in; Board Elects New Chair and Vice Chair
Dr. Linfeng Chen and Jacky McCoy were sworn as members of the Board of Education at the Dec. 5 Board meeting They were elected to fill the two at-large vacancies on the Board following the decision by Vicky Cutroneo and Chao Wu to not seek reelection.
Evening Session of Nov. 17, 2022, Board of Education Meeting Canceled
The evening session of the Thursday, November 17 meeting of the Howard County Board of Education, previously scheduled to begin today at 7:00 p.m., has been cancelled. The afternoon session will proceed as scheduled, beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, Nov. 16, 2022
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Closed Meeting today, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. The Closed Meeting will begin in open session to close and the Board will not return to open session.
Upcoming Board of Education Public Hearings, July-August 2022
On Thursday, July 14, 2022 at 7:00 p.m., the Howard County Board of Education is seeking public input on Policy 8020 Grading and Reporting: Middle & High School. Community members wishing to testify at public hearings must pre-register via online form. Registration closes at 4:30 p.m. the last working day prior to a meeting. Additionally, […]