Press Releases
2013-2014 Operating Budget Review Committee Meeting Schedule (February)
The Board of Education 2013-2014 Operating Budget Review Committee (OBRC) will meet from 8:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City on the dates below. The committee provides input to the Board regarding the annual operating budget submitted by the Superintendent. The Board of […]
Board of Education to Hold Public Hearing on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget on Thursday, January 30, 2014
The public will have an opportunity for input on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2015 Operating Budget during a public hearing of the Howard County Board of Education. The hearing will take place at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 30, 2014 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. […]
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting on Thursday, January 16, 2014
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. in the Board Planning room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS High Schools Named Safe Sport Schools
The National Athletic Trainers Association recently honored all 12 of the HCPSS high schools with a Safe Sport School Award. The HCPSS is the first school system in the state of Maryland to have all its high schools win the award. “Student safety and well-being is our highest priority,” said Superintendent Dr. Renee A. Foose. […]
Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet on Wednesday, January 29, 2014
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. The meeting will take place in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Murray Hill Student Experiment to Fly on International Space Station
A science experiment designed by Murray Hill Middle School eighth grader Kevin He has been selected to fly on the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program’s Mission 5 to the International Space Station. He is one of just 15 selected among thousands who submitted proposals nationwide. He’s project, “Core-Shell Micro/Nanodisks: Microencapsulation in Two Dimensions Under Microgravity” focuses […]
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 23, 2014
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 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 […]
Superintendent Presents Proposed Operating Budget for FY15
Howard County Public School System Superintendent Dr. Renee A. Foose unveiled her proposed budget for fiscal year 2015 during a special presentation to the Board of Education on Jan. 7. It is available online at http://hcpssne.ws/budgetpage. Zero‐based budgeting was implemented for the first time in preparing the fiscal 2015 budget. Zero‐based budgets evaluate all proposed […]
Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet on Wednesday, January 15, 2014
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 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 Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2014 (Correction Public Hearings)
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 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 […]