HCPSSNews Stories
HCPSS Seeks Members for Policy Advisory Committee
September 28th, 2023
HCPSS is currently seeking candidates for membership on the Policy 7000 Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy Advisory Committee for SY23-24.
Stacie Marvin, Mathematics Specialist, Begins Year-Long Fellowship on Capitol Hill
September 26th, 2023
Lake Elkhorn Middle School (LEMS) mathematics specialist Stacie Marvin is one of 16 K–12 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers from across the United States to be named as a 2023–2024 Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow (AEF). The AEF Program provides a unique opportunity for accomplished K-12 educators in STEM fields to serve in the national education arena.
HCPSS Student Transportation Update, Sept. 24, 2023
September 24th, 2023
This message provides several updates and reminders related to HCPSS student transportation.
2023 Bright Minds Grants Support Innovative Classroom Projects
September 22nd, 2023
Twenty-three Howard County Public School System educators have been awarded grants by the Bright Minds Foundation, the school system’s education foundation. The grants, totaling more than $25,000, will be used to fund innovative instructional projects during the 2023-2024 school year.
Superintendent Transportation Update, Sept. 20, 2023
September 20th, 2023
The following is adapted from a message sent by HCPSS Superintendent Dr. Michael Martirano on Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023
Transportation & Start Times Update, Sept. 19, 2023
September 19th, 2023
Tomorrow, the start and dismissal times will be changing for your school to better support the on-time arrival of school buses across our county.
Transportation & Start Times Update, Sept. 18, 2023
September 18th, 2023
Please see below for information related to transportation and the shift in start times, which becomes effective Wednesday, Sept. 20. Supporting the On-Time Arrival of Buses HCPSS Superintendent Dr. Michael Martirano today presented the Plan to Support On-Time Arrival of Buses during a Board of Education work session. A memo from Dr. Martirano to the […]
Multilingual Parent Leadership Program Application Deadline Sept. 28, 2023
September 18th, 2023
HCPSS’ Multilingual Parent Leadership Program will begin on Thursday, Oct. 5 The six-week program is designed to help multilingual parents navigate the school system and develop the confidence to serve as advocates for their children. The program also provides training for multilingual parents to assume leadership roles in schools and the community.
New HCPSS Bus Pickup Times Beginning Wednesday, September 20, 2023
September 17th, 2023
To provide families with as much notification as possible for bus pickups/drop-offs associated with the new start times effective Sept. 20, HCPSS has updated its online bus locator
HCPSS Student Transportation Continuous Improvements & Start Times Resources, Sept. 16, 2023
September 17th, 2023
The following was shared with HCPSS staff, families and community on Sept. 16, 2023, as part of a series of regular updates on transportation-related issues.