Important News

As we continue into flu season, this is a reminder that good hand washing and covering sneezes/coughs with tissues and sleeves are essential steps to preventing the spread of "germs." Also, remember that despite concerns about school attendance, your children's health (and the health of other children) is most important of all. For this reason, we ask you to please…

Throughout the second quarter, the students have continued to learn about various Social Emotional Topics during community circles including exclusion and resolving conflicts. The students are enjoying discussing these topics with their classmates and utilizing strategies taught in the curriculum. We encourage you to ask your students about the Social Emotional Topics they are learning about during community circles.

First graders Torin Heffner and Isabelle Sullivan will have artwork on display at the Howard County Department of Education Building from February 6 through April 14. The exhibit is entitled “First Grade Showcase.” A reception for student artists, their families and friends, is scheduled for February 19 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. (Snow date on February 26). Congratulations to Torin…

Second quarter report cards will be issued on Monday, February 3. The Howard County Public School System calendar allows for teachers in grades K-5 to schedule conferences on February 13 and 14. As a reminder, all students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. on February 13 and February 14. You can access your child’s math teacher’s conference schedule beginning Thursday…

Click to view the Tiger Tales newsletter from January 23, 2020.

Dear Parents, Friday, January 24 marks the end of second quarter and the halfway point of the 2019-2020 school year. This is a good time of year to check with your child to see if any school supplies need to be replenished. Report cards for Quarter 2 will be issued on Monday, February 3. Please be sure to celebrate your…

Please join the Guilford Elementary School staff on Tuesday, January 21 at 7:00 p.m. in the GES cafeteria for a parent orientation and open house. At this event, the staff will share an overview of our school, answer any questions, and give tours of the building. Mrs. Stoll will also be at the welcome event to support the Hammond Elementary…

Click to view the Tiger Tales newsletter from January 9, 2020.

Dear Parents, Happy New Year! I hope that your family had an enjoyable, relaxing break. It’s been interesting to speak with your children to hear about all the exciting activities, traditions, and travels that occurred during the time away from school! We look forward to seeing many of our students and their families at the Family Fit Night tonight from…

Girl Scout Troop 4507 will be holding a Donation Drive to support the Canine Humane Network located in Highland, MD. The organization rescues and fosters dogs for adoption. We are collecting small dog collars, dog toys, paper towels, gently used towels, laundry detergent and sandwich-sized Ziploc bags. The donation box will be available in the HES lobby from Tuesday, January…