HCPSSPress Releases
Board of Education Audit Committee to Meet, March 16
The Audit Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 1 p.m., on Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Receives Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
HCPSS has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association for the current school year budget.
HCPSS Dominates List of Maryland’s Best Elementary Schools
Thirty-two HCPSS elementary schools made the Niche.com list of 100 schools, with eight of the top 10 schools on the list being HCPSS schools.
Board of Education to Meet in Closed Session, March 2
The Howard County Board of Education will meet in Closed Session at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2017, 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 to meet in Closed […]
Board of Education Policy Committee to Meet, March 15
The Policy Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting, March 9 (Time Change)
The Howard County Board of Education announced a change to the start time of its administrative meeting on Thursday, March 9, 2017.
Board of Education Legislative Committee to Meet, March 14
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2017.
Jack and Jill Partnership Promotes Philanthropy and Volunteer Services
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is partnering with the Columbia, Maryland Chapter of Jack and Jill of America to nurture future African-American leaders by promoting volunteer service and philanthropic giving.
Howard County Board of Education Takes Action on 2018-19 School Start and Dismissal Times
The Howard County Board of Education approved changes to school start and dismissal times during its regularly scheduled meeting on February 23. Beginning with the start of the 2018–2019 school year, no Howard County public school will begin before 8 a.m. or later than 9:25 a.m. Howard County Public School System staff will prepare a detailed plan for implementing the new schedules, including specific start and end times for elementary, middle and high schools, transportation costs and other factors for Board consideration.
Howard County Public School System to Host Site Visits as Part of Regional Conference on Personalized Learning
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) will host site visits at two schools during the 2017 Mid-Atlantic Conference on Personalized Learning, “Innovating Education For All Learners.”