Important News & Upcoming Events
Reporting Student Absence
Please use the following link.
Change in Student Dismissal Online Form
Please use the following link.
HES Fast Facts 2019-2020
School Hours, Related Arts and Lunch/Recess Times and More!
Tiger Tales 3/5/2020
Click to view the latest Tiger Tales newsletter.
2020-2021 Kindergarten and New Family Registration
Kindergarten and New Family Registration Week will be held on March 9-13.
Spring Picture Day
Spring Picture Day and Class Pictures will be held on Thursday, March 19.
New Required Confidentiality Agreement
The Howard County Public School System is implementing a new Confidentiality Agreement this school year.
Caring School Community Night on April 2
Please join us at Hammond Elementary for a night of learning about our Caring School Community Program.
Redistricting Information
Please follow the link for information on the HCPSS redistricting for the 2019-2020 school year.
Essential Applications & Resources
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Essential Applications
HCPSS Connect
Access your student’s information and classroom instructional toolsHCPSS.me
Student access to Canvas, Google Apps, Office 265, & MackinVIAStudent Handbook
Guidebook for expected student behaviourOnline Payments
Pay for activities and events using a credit cardHCPSS Mobile App
Aggregate news and events from the district and your schoolSchool & Bus Locator
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HCPSS Resources
Food Services
View menus, meal prices, and make online paymentsReport Bullying
Reporting incidences of bullyingHCPSS Forms
Health, medication, athletic, and application formsCurriculum & Academics
Get an overview of the HCPSS curriculumEnrollment and Registration
How to enroll your child in the school systemPolicies and Procedures
Read HCPSS policies set by the BOEAbout HCPSS
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Get Involved
Parent Volunteer Information
Complete a brief training before volunteering with usAcademic Advisory Committees
Discuss district-wide curriculum initiativesHoward County Association of Student Councils
Take part in a county-level student organization