HCPSSPress Releases
Interim Superintendent to Hold Town Hall Meeting, November 29, 2017
Community members are invited to a Town Hall meeting on Wednesday, November 29, from 7–8:30 pm at Atholton High School.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, November 28, 2017
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Public Forum to Gather Input For Superintendent Search, December 5, 2017
The Howard County Public School System invites community members to participate in one of two community forums to provide feedback regarding desired leadership characteristics and priorities of the next superintendent.
Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet, November 20
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, November 20, 2017. The meeting will take place in the Central Office Café at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City, Maryland.
JumpStart Information Sessions, November 27-December 7
The Howard County Public School System invites parents and students to attend an information session to learn more about JumpStart, the expanded early college and dual-enrollment program. The expansion includes new programs offered to all HCPSS students designated to attend Centennial, Howard, Long Reach, Oakland Mills and River Hill high schools for the 2018–19 school year.
Board of Education Takes Action on Attendance Area Adjustments for 2018-2019 School Year
The Howard County Board of Education has revised Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) elementary and middle school attendance areas for the 2018-2019 school year.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, November 14
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board of Education Seeks Community Input on Superintendent Search; Due December 6, 2017
The Howard County Board of Education is seeking public input as it moves forward with the process of selecting a permanent superintendent, who will be appointed to a four-year term to commence on July 1, 2018.
Bright Minds Foundation Grant Awards Support Innovative Classroom Projects
Howard County Public School System Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano and Board of Education members recognized 14 Howard County public school teachers and staff for receiving funding for innovative instructional projects to enhance students’ learning experiences. The grants were awarded by the Bright Minds Foundation.
Board of Education Policy Committee to Meet, November 13
The Policy Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, November 13, 2017, in Boardroom A at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.