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Board of Education to Hold Retreat, June 12

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a Retreat at 12:30 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015, in the Boardroom, at The Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.

Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting, June 11

The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike 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 […]

Board Approves FY16 Operating and Capital Budgets

The Howard County Board of Education adopted its Operating Budget for the 2015-2016 school year (FY16) during its meeting on May 27. The budget totals $776.3 million, which fully funds the Board’s total budget request of the County and represents approximately $3 million in county funding above the required Maintenance of Effort funding. It represents […]

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.