HCPSSPress Releases
Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session IV on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget
The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session IV on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2015, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]
Board of Education to Hold Regular Meeting (No Evening Session)
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a regularly scheduled meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 12, 2015, in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. The afternoon session, will begin with a “Public Forum,” when members of the public may address the Board on any […]
Howard County Middle School Students Win National App Challenge
A team of five students from Lime Kiln Middle School has been selected “Best in Nation” in Verizon’s Innovative App Challenge. The team is one of eight winners nationally, selected from more than 1,000 entries submitted. The team of 8th graders—Lauren Hayden, Annie Larkins, Rebecca Li, Korie Scott, and Jessica Zinderman—developed their mobile app concept […]
Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session III on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget
The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session III on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]
Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session II on Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget
The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session II on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, February 9, 2015, in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]
Two New Guilford Elementary School Partnerships Support Student and Family Well-Being
Guilford Elementary School has partnered with the Asbury United Methodist Church – Jessup (AUMC) and the Columbia Community Center of Seventh-day Adventists (CCCSDA) to support the school community by providing resources to students, families, and school staff. The partnerships will be formalized with an official partnership signing Wednesday, January 28 at the Sheraton Columbia Waterside […]
Board of Education Quarterly Meeting with County Council CANCELLED
The Howard County Board of Education quarterly meeting with the County Council, previously scheduled for 8:30 a.m. today, Monday, January 26, 2015, has been cancelled.
HCPSS Ranked Maryland’s Best School System by Niche.com
HCPSS has been ranked the top public school district in the state of Maryland, according to a report released this week by Niche.com, an education and community analysis firm. The system received a grade of A+ overall, with marks of A or higher for academic rigor, educational outcomes, student diversity, and quality of teachers. Rankings […]
HCPSS To Welcome Korean Science Teacher Delegation
The Howard County Public School System will welcome a delegation of 40 South Korean science teachers who will visit elementary, middle, and high school classrooms to study best practices in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) instruction. This will be the fourth year a Korean delegation has studied the school system. “South Korean science education […]
Board of Education to Hold Public Work Session I on Superintendent’s Proposed FY2016 Operating Budget
The Howard County Board of Education will hold Public Work Session I on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2016 Operating Budget on Thursday, February 5, 2015, from 1:30-5:30 p.m., in the Board Room, at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Individuals who would like to request a sign language interpreter for any […]