Press Releases
Cradlerock Elementary School–Wells Fargo Partnership to Teach Financial Planning
In a new partnership, Cradlerock Elementary School and Wells Fargo will work together to teach students the importance of personal financial planning and the benefits of saving. The partnership will be formalized with an official signing Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 8:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Columbia Waterside Restaurant, 10207 Wincopin Circle, Columbia. Under the terms […]
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting & Approval of Attendance Area Adjustment Plans on Thursday, November 21, 2013
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2013 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 […]
HCPSS Students to be Recognized by the Council of Elders
The Council of Elders of the Black Community Howard County, in conjunction with the Howard County Public School System, will honor nearly 2,000 African American HCPSS middle and high school students for scoring in the advanced category in reading and/or math on the Maryland School Assessment (MSA). The events will take place at Howard High […]
Board of Education Announces Open Negotiation Meetings with HCEA-ESP
Open contract negotiation meetings between representatives of the Howard County Education Association Education Support Professionals (HCEA-ESP) and HCPSS staff will take place as follows. – Monday, Nov. 25, 2013, 1 p.m., Homewood Center Cafeteria, 10940 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City – Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, 4:15 p.m., Board Room A and B at the Board of […]
Board of Education Announces Open Negotiation Meetings with HCEA
Open contract negotiation meetings between representatives of Howard County Education Association and HCPSS staff will take place at 4 p.m. at The Ascend One Building, 8930 Stanford Blvd., Columbia, MD., on the dates listed below. All meetings are open to the public. 11/26/13 4 p.m. Chesapeake Room Ascend One 12/12/13 4 p.m Susquehanna Room […]
Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session III on Attendance Area Adjustments on Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Howard County Board of Education will hold The Attendance Area Adjustments Work Session III, at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2013. The work session will take place 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 […]
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting on Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. in the Board Planning room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Howard County Public School System Named to College Board AP Honor Roll
The College Board announced this week that the Howard County Public School System is one of 477 school districts nationwide selected to be a part of the 4thannual AP® District Honor Roll. The AP District Honor Roll recognizes districts that have opened AP classroom doors to a significantly broader pool of students, while maintaining or […]
Board Announces Open Negotiations Meeting with HCEA
An open contract negotiations meeting between representatives of Howard County Education Association and HCPSS staff will take place at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 in ML-2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. The meeting is open to the public. Individuals who would like to request a sign language […]
2013-2014 Operating Budget Review Committee Meeting Schedule
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 […]
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