Press Releases
Cedar Lane School Students Participated in Special Olympics Relay Across America
The Cedar Lane School was part of the Special Olympics Unified Relay Across America on Thursday, May 28, 2015. Two Cedar Lane student teams carried the Flame of Hope torch through the school’s parking lot and across a finish line. The segment of the relay took place on the Cedar Lane School campus located in […]
Board of Education Policy Committee to Meet , June 10
The Policy Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 1:00 p.m., on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Conference Room ML2, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Board of Education Audit Committee to Meet, May 26
The Audit Committee of the Board of Education will meet at 3:00 p.m., on Thursday, June 4, 2015, in Conference Room ML2, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Evening Session of May 20 Board of Education Meeting Cancelled
The evening session of the Wednesday, May 20 meeting of the Howard County Board of Education, previously scheduled to begin today at 7:30 p.m., has been cancelled. The adoption of the budget has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at 4 p.m. The public hearing for Policy 9050 Student Records and Confidentiality will take […]
Two Howard County School Teams Receive 1st Place Honors in State-Level MESA Competitions
Teams from two Howard County schools have earned 1st place in the state-level Maryland State Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) competitions held Thursday, May 7, 2015. The event was hosted at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory’s Kossiakoff Center in Laurel, Maryland. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory’s Maryland MESA program identifies and supports Grades […]
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting (Revision)
The Howard County Board of Education closed meeting originally to follow the completion of the 8:30 a.m. County Council Work Session on May 14, 2015 has been changed. The closed meeting will take place May 14, 2015, immediately following the 7:30 p.m. Board of Education Work Session on FY16 Operating Budgets & FY17-21 Capital Improvement […]
Board of Education to Hold Closed Meeting
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a closed meeting on Thursday, May 14, 2015, following the completion of the 8:30 a.m. County Council Work Session. The meeting will be held in the Board Planning Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Howard County Students Advance to National History Day Competition
Nine Howard County Public School System students will advance to the National History Day Competition after winning first or second place at the Statewide Maryland History Day Competition on May 2, 2015. These students have already won competitions at the school and county level, and were competing against hundreds of students from school systems across […]
Board of Education Meeting and Adoption of FY2016 Operating & Capital Budgets & FY2017-21 Capital Improvement Program, May 20
Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. – Howard County Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042 The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in […]
Music & Arts Partnership Fosters an Appreciation for Music
The Howard County Public School System is partnering with Music & Arts to support musical opportunities for HCPSS students and staff. The partnership was formalized with an official partnership signing Wednesday, May 13. Music & Arts will collaborate with HCPSS staff to conduct instrument demonstrations for elementary schools and assist in transportation of instruments for […]
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