Press Releases
Board of Education Policy Committee to Meet, Sept. 16
The Policy Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 3:30 p.m., on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, in Conference Room ML2 at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarkville Pike in Ellicott City.
Howard County’s Stephanie Geddie Selected as Maryland Teacher of the Year Finalist
Laurel Woods Elementary School teacher Stephanie Geddie this morning was named one of seven finalists for the Maryland State Department of Education 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year. The state winner will be announced at an awards gala Oct. 9.
Board of Education to Hold Legislative Breakfast, Sept. 16
The Howard County Board of Education is sponsoring a breakfast for the County Council, the County Executive and State Legislators to discuss legislative issues. The breakfast will be held at 8:30 a.m., on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, in the Susquehanna Room, Ascend One Building, 8930 Stanford Blvd., Columbia, MD.
Board of Education’s Legislative Committee to Meet, Sept. 15
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, September 15, 2015. The meeting will take place in Conference Room ML2, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Howard County Superintendent Named a 2015 Innovator of the Year
Howard County Public School System Superintendent Dr. Renee A. Foose has been named a 2015 Innovator of the Year by Maryland’s The Daily Record. The award recognizes Maryland-based professionals and companies across a wide range of industries. Winners were selected for creating new products, programs or services that have enhanced their organizations and communities. Nominees […]
Board of Education’s Legislative Committee to Meet, Sept. 10
The Board of Education’s Legislative Committee will meet at 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, September 10, 2015. The meeting will take place in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
HCPSS Partners with Maryland Higher Education Commission to Support Governor’s Maryland Unites Day of Service
Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) joined the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) to support a troubled Baltimore City school. The initiative is part of Governor Larry Hogan’s Maryland Unites Day of Service campaign. Following the unrest in Baltimore in late spring, Governor Hogan asked MHEC and other state agencies to participate in community service […]
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting & Presentation of FY17 Capital Budget & FY18-22 Capital Improvement Program (Note Meeting Location), Sept. 3
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2015 in the Banneker Room, 3430 Court House Drive in Ellicott City. Both the afternoon and the evening session, which convenes at 7:30 p.m., will begin with a “Public Forum,” when members of the public may […]
Lieutenant Governor and County Executive to Join HCPSS First Day of School Tour
Maryland Lieutenant Governor Boyd Rutherford and Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman will join Board of Education Chairman Janet Siddiqui and Superintendent Renee A. Foose for a tour of several elementary, middle and high schools on Monday, August 24, the first day of the 2015–2016 school year for the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS). The […]
HCPSS Staff and School System Recognized at the August Board of Education Meeting
Superintendent Renee A. Foose recognized the following staff and school achievements at the Board of Education meeting on August 13, 2015: Staff: Wilde Lake High School biology teacher Jessica Mulhern has been chosen as a national Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow. Jessica is sponsored by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science and will serve as […]