PTA Newsletter 2.27.2026
HCPSS families are invited to save the date for the 2026 Family Academy Conference on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, from 5:30–8:30 p.m. at Long Reach High School (6101 Old Dobbin Lane, Columbia, MD).
Important News
Message from Admin
Dear Hammond Elementary School Families, Next week, March 2–6, we will celebrate National School Social Work Week, a time dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the important role school social workers play in supporting student well-being and academic success. At Hammond Elementary School, we are fortunate to have an outstanding social work team. Ms. Rachel Zimmerman and Ms. Sarah Ayer, our…
Tiger Tales - Thursday, February 26, 2026
Message from Admin
Dear Hammond Elementary School Families,Next week, March 2–6, we will celebrate National School Social Work Week, a time dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the important role school social workers play in supporting student well-being and academic success.At Hammond Elementary School, we are fortunate to have an outstanding social work team. Ms. Rachel Zimmerman and Ms. Sarah Ayer, our Social
No School Monday February 16 & Tuesday February 17
No School Monday February 16 & Tuesday February 17
Book Fair - Two days left
Book Fair runs through Friday, February 13! Students attend the Book Fair during their scheduled Media day as per the Related Arts calendar. Parents can shop the Book Fair with the children on the remaining Family Night on Thursday, February 12 from 6-7:30pm. Set up the EWallet! The Scholastic Book Fair begins today, Feb 9 - Feb 13. Parent volunteers…
Administration's message
Dear Hammond Elementary Families, At Hammond Elementary School, our number one priority is ensuring that every student is safe and secure each and every day. Our staff works diligently to create a safe learning environment, and we are grateful for your partnership in helping us uphold that commitment. We are asking for your support and attention in a few important…
A Note from Music
From Orchestra: Congratulations to 5th Grade Orchestra students Siona Doshi (cello) and Heyan Patel (violin) on their acceptance into the HCPSS Elementary School Honors Orchestra! We look forward to celebrating with them at their concert on Saturday, March 14 at Marriotts Ridge HS! From Music: All 4th and 5th Grade Band, Chorus, and Orchestra students are encouraged to participate in…