HCPSSPress Releases
Statement of Dr. Renee Foose and Howard County Board of Education
Howard County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Renee A. Foose and the Board of Education of Howard County jointly announced today Dr. Foose’s retirement from the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS), effective today. The Board announced Michael J. Martirano, Ed.D. will be Acting Superintendent of Schools.
Race Pace Bicycles Partnership Promotes Safe Cycling
Race Pace Bicycles is partnering with Northfield Elementary School to promote bicycle safety and healthy lifestyles.
Board of Education to Meeting in Closed Session, May 2
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, May 1 (location change)
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 1, 2017, at the George Howard Building, 3430 Court House Drive in Ellicott City.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, May 1
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 1, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Howard County Public Schools Are Narrowing Achievement Gaps
More Howard County public school students are entering college immediately after graduation, and achievement gaps in the areas of college enrollment and completion rates are narrowing between groups of students, according to data from the National Student Clearinghouse.
Five HCPSS Schools Ranked on U.S. News Best High Schools List
Five Howard County high schools have been ranked among the best in Maryland and the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Marriotts Ridge and River Hill high schools are ranked among the top 10 in the state.
Howard County Multiservice Center Partnership Connects Students and Families with Support Services
The Howard County MultiService Center, under the Department of Community Resources and Services, and the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) are partnering to help families obtain the resources they need to become self-sufficient.
Howard County Schools Awarded Green School Certification, 2017
Seven Howard County public schools have earned certification or recertification as Green Schools from the Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, April 27
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2017, in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.