HCPSSPress Releases
Closing Ceremony Celebrates Korean Cultural Exchange Program
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Interim Superintendent Dr. Michael J. Martirano and Board of Education Chairman Cynthia Vaillancourt joined representatives from South Korea’s Iksan school district to celebrate the tenth annual Korean summer cultural exchange program during a closing ceremony this morning at Patapsco Middle School.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, July 27
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Seeks Citizen Members for Policy Development/Revision Committees, Deadline Aug. 11
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) invites citizens to take an active role in developing and revising school system policies as members of policy development/revision committees.
Launch Into Learning Initiative Supports Early Childhood Development
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano joined Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman and County Councilmember Mary Kay Sigaty to announce the Launch Into Learning initiative at a meeting of the Howard County Early Childhood Advisory Council on Friday, July 21.
HCPSS and Prepare for Success Host School Supply Drive, Through Aug. 18
HCPSS has partnered with Prepare for Success to provide school supplies to HCPSS students in need.
Interim Superintendent Announces New Leadership Appointments
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano has announced new additions to his leadership team. The appointments were presented to the Howard County Board of Education during its July 18 meeting, and go into effect on August 3, 2017.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, July 17
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session on Monday, July 17, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Schools Recognized for Character Development
Pointers Run and St. John’s Lane elementary schools, and Thomas Viaduct Middle School have received Maryland Center for Character Education at Stevenson University School of the Year awards.
Board of Education to Hold Retreat, July 18
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a retreat from 12–3 p.m., on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in the Boardroom at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Interim Superintendent to Announce New MPIA Online Tracking System at July 14 Event
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Interim Superintendent Michael J. Martirano will hold a press conference to present the new HCPSS Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA) Online Tracking System.