Press Releases
Board of Education to Meet with County Council
The Howard County Board of Education will hold their quarterly meeting with the County Council at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. The meeting will be held at the George Howard Building, 3430 Courthouse Drive, Ellicott City, MD.
Board of Education to Hold Retreat
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Retreat at 8:30 a.m.,Saturday, January 10, 2015, in the Boardroom, at The Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Presentation of Superintendent’s Proposed FY2016 Operating Budget
Superintendent Dr. Renee A. Foose will present her Proposed FY2016 Operating Budget at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2015 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Planning room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City
Board of Education’s Legislative Committee to Meet
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m., on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. The meeting will take place in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Gallup Student and Staff Engagement Surveys Reveal Positive Trends
Recent results of Gallup engagement surveys indicate positive trends in engagement levels among Howard County Public School System students and staff. The results were presented at the December 15, 2014 Howard County Board of Education meeting. HCPSS entered a partnership with Gallup in 2013 to focus on increasing student and staff engagement as key initiatives […]
Three New Partnerships Promote a Lifelong Appreciation for Music
The Howard County Public School System has partnered with the Candlelight Concert Society, the Howard County Concert Orchestra, and Sundays at Three to enhance participation in countywide music programs. All three partnerships will be formalized with an official partnership signing Wednesday, December 17 at the Sheraton Columbia Waterside Restaurant, 10207 Wincopin Circle. The three organizations […]
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Planning room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
HCPSS received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers of the United States and Canada (GFOA) in recognition of excellence in preparation and presentation of the HCPSS budget for the current fiscal year. According to GFOA officials, this distinction reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting the highest standards of budgeting. To earn […]
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting and Public Hearing
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Monday December 15, 2014 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Both the afternoon and the evening session, which convenes at 7:30 p.m., will begin with a “Public Forum,” when members […]