Important News

Non-transportation areas (walk areas) have been expanded for the majority of HCPSS schools for the 2023-2024 school year. Board of Education Policy 5200 Student Transportation (Links to an external site). increases the allowable distance students may walk to school based on the distance between a student’s home and school. At this time, these changes do not impact any households or…

We'd like to share a meaningful opportunity for all parents! Attached are flyers for the screening of Pushout: Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools and the Elevating Equity Mini conference taking place on March 17 th and 18 th respectively. These are important topics that we are thrilled to share with you! Please take some time to register for our…

Join in the fun and spirit of Kindness Week by participating in the themed days! Check out the flier for all of the details.

Students in grades 1-5 will take the Measured Academic Progress (MAP) assessment during the month of January or February. The data from the MAP assessment will help schools and teachers measure your student’s academic progress in the areas of Reading and Math. The MAP test does not affect grades and the difficulty adjusts depending on how your child responds. It…

Battle of the Books Coming in Spring 2023 - Register now. Go to Battle of the Book (hclibrary.org) and click on the red script, 'Register Here' to register your team! Books will be picked up November 18 and 19.

As volunteer opportunities become available, it is required that all volunteers complete a multi-step training prior to entering the school building. This training must be renewed annually. 1. Child Abuse Training a. Review PowerPoint Slides b. Print and sign your certificate of completion . 2. Confidentiality Training a. Review PowerPoint Slides b. Print and sign your certificate of completion…

Registration for Black Student Achievement Program (BSAP) Saturday Math Academy The HCPSS Black Student Achievement Program Saturday Math Academy Fall Session is approaching! This year, the BSAP Saturday Math Academy will offer an in-person enrichment program for Howard County Public School System students in all levels of math for grades 3-12 based on course availability. Registration will take place online…

Fresh produce distribution. Click here for full details