HCPSSPress Releases
Bright Minds Foundation Announces Sydney L. Cousin Scholarship Fund
Bright Minds, the foundation of The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), announces the establishment of the Sydney L. Cousin Memorial Scholarship fund effective December 2. The Foundation is establishing the scholarship to honor the life and legacy of the late Dr. Sydney L. Cousin, former HCPSS superintendent.
Proposed HCPSS Instructional Materials on Display, Through January 15, 2018
Instructional materials recommended for the first time will be on display and available for review December 19, 2018 through January 15, 2019, in the lobby of the Department of Education at 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Looking to the Future: HCPSS Renews 15-Year Partnership with Howard County Conservancy
For more than 15 years, the Howard County Conservancy and Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) have worked closely together to give students hands-on experiences to learn about the wonders of the natural world, land preservation, and responsible environmental stewardship.
Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways Information Sessions, December 4, 2018
HCPSS high school students interested in a career as an electrician are encouraged to explore Student Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways at an information session December 4, 2018.
Chinese American Parent Association Partnership Encourages Involvement and Advocacy
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has partnered with the Chinese American Parent Association of Howard County (CAPA) to encourage collaboration, communication and mutual understanding among HCPSS staff, students and families with Chinese background.
Association of Community Services of Howard County Partners with HCPSS to Host Student Art Exhibits
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has partnered with the Association of Community Services of Howard County (ACS) to promote the artistic and creative abilities of students through art exhibits. The partnership was formalized with an official partnership signing at the Student Art Exhibit Reception on Tuesday, November 13 at the Association of Community […]
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, November 8, 2018
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Closed Session on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 3 p.m. The session will take place in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board Approves 2019-2020 Academic Calendar
The Howard County Board of Education approved the 2019–2020 academic calendar during its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, November 1, 2018.
Talbott Springs Elementary School Replacement Earns State Support
On October 26, 2018, the Designees for the Maryland Interagency Commission on School Construction (IAC) agreed to support the construction of a replacement school building for Talbott Springs Elementary School.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, October 31
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Closed Session on Wednesday, October 31 at 5 p.m. The session will take place in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.