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Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting, Public Hearing, Work Session and Approval on FY15 Capital Budget & FY16-20 Capital Improvement Program

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday September 26, 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 […]

Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2013

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting on Thursday, September 12, 2013

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, September 12, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education to Hold Legislative Breakfast on Tuesday, September 17, 2013

The Howard County Board of Education is sponsoring a breakfast for the County Council, the County Executive and State Legislators to discuss legislative issues. The breakfast will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education Policy Committee to Meet on Monday, September 16, 2013

The Policy Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 3:00 p.m., on Monday, September 16, 2013, in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Howard County Tops Highest-Performing Public High Schools List

All 12 Howard County Public School System high schools ranked among the 50 top-performing public high schools in the Baltimore area, as reported in the Aug. 16-22 edition of the Baltimore Business Journal. Six ranked among the top eight, including River Hill and Centennial in first and second, respectively. The list was based on the […]

HCPSS to Offer New Point of Sale System in Cafeterias

The Howard County Public School System’s Food and Nutrition Service will implement a new Point of Sale (POS) System this school year. Parents will have the option of funding an online account through a credit card or online check. Students will enter their unique pin number to pay for breakfast, lunch and/or a la carte […]

Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting & Presentation of FY15 Capital Budget & FY16-20 Capital Improvement Program

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 12, 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 […]

Howard County Citizens Invited to Attend HCPSS Regional Attendance Area Meetings

Members of the Howard County community are invited to attend Howard County Public School System Regional Attendance Area Meetings Sept. 10 or 11. At regional meetings the public has an opportunity to learn more about the redistricting process and to provide feedback to staff about the plans being considered. The primary focus of the meeting […]

HCPSS Earns Financial Reporting Award from Government Finance Officers Association

The Howard County Public School System recently was awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its comprehensive annual financial report. This is the ninth consecutive year that HCPSS has earned the award. The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) gives the award, which is the highest […]