HCPSSPress Releases
HCPSS Superintendent to Host Bullying Prevention Event, October 19
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael J. Martirano will host a bullying prevention event on Thursday, October 19, at 10 a.m. in the media center at Atholton High School.
HCPSS Students Explore Social Sciences at Symposium
Over 100 Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) students from six high schools visited Howard Community College (HCC) recently to attend the inaugural Social Science Symposium.
Board of Education to Hold First Public Hearing on Attendance Area Adjustment, October 26
The Howard County Board of Education will hold the first of two planned Public Hearings on Attendance Area Adjustment at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2017. The session will take place in the auditorium at River Hill High School, 12101 Clarksville Pike in Clarksville.
CANCELLED – Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet, October 23
This meeting has been cancelled.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, October 9
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 5 p.m. on Monday, October 9, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Glenwood Middle School Assistant Principal Wins State Award
Glenwood Middle School Assistant Principal Debra O’Byrne has been named the 2018 Maryland Assistant Principal of the Year by the Maryland Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP). Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano and MASSP Executive Director Scott Pfeifer surprised O’Byrne with the announcement at her school on Thursday, October 5.
Board of Education to Hold First Public Work Session on Attendance Area Adjustment, October 12
The Howard County Board of Education will hold the first of five planned Public Work Sessions on Attendance Area Adjustment at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 12, 2017.
Interim Superintendent Presents Proposed Recommendations to Address School Overcrowding
Howard County Public School System Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael J. Martirano presented his recommendations to relieve overcrowding in elementary and high schools, open new Elementary School #42 and align feeder patterns in middle schools at a meeting with the Board of Education on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.
HCPSS Seeks Citizen Members for Ethics Panel, Deadline Oct. 30
The Howard County Board of Education is seeking citizens to serve on the Howard County Public School System’s Ethics Panel.
HCPSS Celebrates Community Partners
Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano, members of the Board of Education, system leadership and school system staff recently joined approximately 250 community partners for the annual Howard County Public School System Educational Partnerships Celebration at the Sheraton Columbia.