Press Releases
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.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, October 8, 2018
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Closed Session on Monday, October 8 at 4:30 p.m. The session will take place in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. The meeting will begin in open session in the Boardroom before the Board makes a motion […]
HCPSS Students Explore Social Sciences at Second Annual Symposium
Howard Community College (HCC) welcomed more than 100 Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) high school students to its Columbia campus on September 28 for the second annual Social Science Symposium.
Waterloo Elementary School Named 2018 National Blue Ribbon School
Waterloo Elementary School was today named a 2018 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. The school is one of only five Maryland elementary schools to receive the nation’s Blue Ribbon award this year.
HCPSS to Report $37 Million Health Fund Deficit in Audited FY2018 Statement
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) will report a negative balance of $37 million in its employee Health Fund as of the end of 2017-2018 fiscal year (FY18).
HCPSS, Bright Minds and HC Early Childhood Advisory Council Introduce Read With Me: Howard County Pilot Program
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), the Bright Minds Foundation and the Howard County Early Childhood Advisory Council (HCECAC) introduce Read With Me • Howard County – an affiliate of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a pilot program that will provide a book per month to families of young children at three schools and their surrounding communities.
HCPSS Seeks Members for Secondary Language Arts Textbook Advisory Committee, Deadline October 15, 2018
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is currently seeking Howard County citizens, teachers and 11th grade students to serve on the Secondary Language Arts Textbook Advisory Committee.
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