HCPSSPress Releases
Howard County Schools Received the ASBO Certificate of Excellence
The HCPSS received the Association of School Business Officials International’s (ASBO) Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting award for having met or exceeded the program’s high standards for financial reporting and accountability. The district was recognized for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ending 2011. The Certificate of Excellence (COE) award […]
Howard County Public Schools Receive Gold From Healthy Howard, Inc.
The HCPSS received Gold certification from Healthy Howard, Inc. for the 2012 Healthy Workplace Program. The district was recognized for its HCPSS Commit to Be Fit Employee Wellness Program. Gold certification is the highest form of recognition and is awarded to programs that align with national recommendations for comprehensive worksite wellness. HCPSS Commit to Be […]
BOE to Hold Closed Meeting on Tuesday, September 18, 2012
The BOE will hold a closed meeting on Tuesday, September 18, 2012, at 8:30 a.m. in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education , 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
BOE Policy Committee to Meet on Monday, September 24, 2012
The Policy Committee of the BOE will meet from 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 24, 2012 in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education , 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
BOE to Hold Retreat on Saturday, September 29, 2012
The BOE will hold a Retreat at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, September 29, 2012, at Howard Community College, 6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Room #1, Columbia, MD.
Public Presentations, Hearings and Work Sessions on 2013-14 School Year Attendance Area Adjustments
Regional Meetings Tue., Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m. at Howard HS Auditorium, 8700 Old Annapolis Rd., Ellicott City Wed., Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m. at Centennial HS Auditorium, 4300 Centennial Ln., Ellicott City Considerations for school redistricting for the 2013-14 school year will be presented to the community at two public meetings. These regional meetings give the […]
Green Apple Day of Service at Talbott Springs Elementary
Talbott Springs Elementary School will host a Green Apple Day of Service, a program initiated by The U.S. Green Building Council’s Center for Green Schools, on September 29, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Members of the community are invited to join students and teachers to learn more about the school’s “green” practices and […]
Oakland Mills Middle School in Columbia Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence
Oakland Mills Middle School , located at 9540 Kilimanjaro Road in Columbia, will celebrate its 40th anniversary with an outdoor community celebration on Friday, September 7, 2012, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Superintendent Renee A. Foose, Ed.D., will attend the event, along with Ray Brown, Deputy Superintendent of Operations, and several other school officials. Also […]
BOE to Hold Regular Meeting on Thursday, September 20, 2012
The BOE will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2012 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 of the public […]
BOE to Hold Policy 8020 Work Session on Thursday, September 13, 2012
The BOE will hold a Work Session on Policy 8020, on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 7:30 p.m., in the Board Room at the Department of Education , 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.