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Students Test their Knowledge of African American History at Howard County Black Saga Competition

The ninth annual Howard County Middle School Black Saga Competition will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Veterans Elementary School, 4355 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City. The opening ceremony begins at 9:15 a.m. and the competition concludes with an awards presentation at 11:30 a.m. Black Saga is an academic challenge on African American history […]

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session IV on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget on Tuesday, February 18, 2014

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session IV on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session II on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget Schedule Change

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session II on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget. There will be an afternoon session at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, followed by an evening session at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in […]

Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting and Public Hearings on Thursday, February 13, 2014

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday February 13, 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 […]

Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 (CANCELED)

The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5, 2014. The meeting will take place in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session III on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget – RESCHEDULED

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session III on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session II on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget – RESCHEDULED

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session II on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session III on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget on Tuesday, February 11, 2014

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session III on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]

HCPSS Graduate Rate Continues To Rise

The percentage of HCPSS students who receive high school diplomas continues to rise and to outpace statewide results, according to data released yesterday by the Maryland State Department of Education. At 93.25 percent, the graduation rate for the HCPSS Class of 2013 cohort exceeded the Maryland average of 84.97 percent, and showed a notable improvement […]

Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session II on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget on Thursday, February 6, 2014

The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session II on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2014, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]