Important News

Field Day T-shirts

The PE department is selling Field Day t-shirts as a fundraiser for PE equipment. T-shirts are $12 and orders are due by Friday, April 3. View the order form for more information.

Spring Picture Day

Spring Picture Day and Class Pictures will be held on Thursday, March 19. Please see the attached flier for more information.

Let Me Run

Let Me Run will be offered at HES this Spring beginning on April 15. This program inspires boys through the power of running to be courageous enough to be themselves, to build healthy relationships, and to live an active lifestyle. Fliers were sent home for boys in Grades 4 and 5. Click here for more information.

New Required Confidentiality Agreement

The Howard County Public School System is implementing a new Confidentiality Agreement this school year. Any volunteers/observers/chaperones who enter Hammond Elementary School must review and sign the updated Confidentiality Agreement. This form will be available in the front office or you may print and bring your own. You can view additional Volunteer Training information using the links below: Confidentiality Training…

Community Message

We ask community members to refrain from walking their dogs on school property during dismissal and when students are outside for PE or recess. Additionally, please remember to pick up after your pet and dispose pet waste properly. Thank you for helping keep HES a safe and healthy place for our students and staff!

Ukulele Unit in General Music

This week we have started our Ukulele unit in general music, which will culminate when our Artist-in-Resident, Dr. Bryan Powell comes to Hammond ES to work with our students in March. During the next 3 weeks, students will use our classroom set of 30 ukes to review the basics of playing the ukulele and some simple techniques in preparation for…

Art Room News

3rd Graders Kendall Kaba and Konstantine Zeller will have artwork on display at the Youth Art Month Showcase located at the Miller Branch Library, 9421 Frederick Rd. Ellicott City, MD 21042. The art show will run from February 29 through March 30. There will be a reception for the student artists, their family and friends on March 11 from 5:00-6:30pm…