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Superintendent Presents Proposed Operating Budget for FY16

Howard County Public School System Superintendent Dr. Renee A. Foose unveiled her proposed budget for fiscal year 2016 during a special presentation to the Board of Education on Jan. 8. It is available online at www.hcpss.org/about-us/budgets. The FY16 budget totals $780.8 million, a 2.9 percent increase over the FY15 budget. In the proposed budget, $552.9 […]

Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting (No Afternoon Session)

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015, in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. The evening session will begin with a “Public Forum,” when members of the public may address the Board on any topic […]

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.