HCPSSPress Releases
Board of Education Public Hearing on Redistricting Added for Nov. 20, 2025
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Redistricting Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, during the afternoon session of its regularly scheduled meeting.
The Links to Present $130,000 Grant to Support HCPSS Apprenticeship Maryland Program, Nov. 8, 2025
Update Nov. 6, 2025 – Event location has changed to the Howard Community College KHH building. See below. The Columbia (MD) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, will host a special presentation during its board meeting to present a check to the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) in support of the Apprenticeship Maryland Program and […]
HCPSS Class of 2025 Graduation Dates Set, May 21-29, 2025
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Class of 2025 graduation ceremony schedule is now available.
Board of Education Closed Meeting Canceled, Jan. 13, 2025
The Howard County Board of Education’s closed meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, has been canceled.
HCPSS Superintendent Presents Proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Superintendent William J. Barnes presented his proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 (FY 2026) to the Board of Education on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
Board of Education Jan. 8, 2025, Closed Meeting Canceled
The Howard County Board of Education’s closed meeting scheduled for 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, has been canceled.
Friends of Education Award Nomination Period Open Through Feb. 19, 2025
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Friends of Education Award. The 2025 nomination deadline is February 19, 2025.
Canceled: Board of Education Policy Committee Meeting for Oct. 17, 2024
The Howard County Board of Education’s Policy Committee meeting, scheduled for 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, has been canceled.
Board of Education Closed Meeting for Sept. 23, 2024, Canceled
The Howard County Board of Education’s closed meeting scheduled for Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, has been canceled.
HCPSS Seeks Members for Policy Advisory Committee by Sept. 20, 2024
HCPSS is currently seeking candidates for membership on the following SY24-25 Policy Advisory Committee: Policy 2020 Policy Development and Adoption.