HCPSSNews Stories
UMBC President Imparts Life Lessons to West Friendship ES
December 10th, 2018
Last week the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) President Freeman A. Hrabowski III took part in a Skype video chat with West Friendship Elementary School 4th and 5th graders.
Diverse Cohort of International Parents Graduate from Leadership Program
December 10th, 2018
The 17th cohort of the International Parent Leadership Program (IPLP) recently graduated 27 parents from the six-week program that helps international parents understand the framework of the U.S. educational system and more specifically at HCPSS.
ARL Teacher Named a 2018 Project Lead the Way Outstanding Teacher
December 6th, 2018
Project Lead The Way Aerospace Academy Teacher Roy Rosnik was recently named a Project Lead The Way Outstanding Teacher for his ability to empower students to thrive in this evolving world.
HCPSS Teacher Appointed President-Elect of the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics
December 6th, 2018
Robin White, a Math Instructional Support Teacher at Reservoir and Marriotts Ridge high schools, was recently appointed president-elect of the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
Thomas Viaduct MS Teacher Recognized With 2018 Outstanding Science Educator Award
December 6th, 2018
Rebecca Ache, an 8th grade team leader and science teacher at Thomas Viaduct Middle School, recently received the 2018 Maryland Association of Science Teachers Outstanding Educator Award for Middle School.
BSAP Saturday Math Academy – Spring Registration Opens January 12, 2019
December 5th, 2018
The BSAP Saturday Math Academy is open to all students in grades 3–12 in the Howard County Public School System. Spring 2018 registration opens January 12, 2019.
PSAT Fall 2018 Results
December 5th, 2018
The scores for students who participated in the October 2018 PSAT assessments have been posted online.
Board of Education to Hold Retreat, December 5, 2018
December 4th, 2018
The Howard County Board of Education will hold a retreat immediately following the closed session being held at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 in the Board Room at the Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City.
Innovative Pathways Evening Program: Spring Semester Blended Courses
December 4th, 2018
The Innovative Pathways Evening Program offers students an opportunity to realize individualized goals for their high school career by earning credits through evening courses.
ARL Teacher Wins $50,000 Prize for Excellence in Teaching Skilled Trade
December 4th, 2018
Applications and Research Laboratory (ARL) Construction Management Teacher Robert P. Leiby was recently surprised with $50,000 for getting a second-place 2018 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence.