Important News

Dear HCPSS Community: During its meeting today, the Howard County Board of Education approved a fully virtual first semester for the 2020-2021 school year, which begins Tuesday, September 8 and ends on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Staff will finalize and submit the HCPSS plan to the Maryland State Department of Education for approval. Final plans are due to MSDE by…

8th Grade Celebration Video

7/8 Grade Students New To TVMS Orientation Video

Rising Sixth Grade Orientation Video

As the 2019-2020 school year comes to a close, HCPSS staff continue to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year while navigating continuing unknowns of what school will look like in the fall. “Our primary consideration for fall planning continues to be the health and safety of our students and staff, and equity is a critical priority as we seek to…

Dear HCPSS Community: We are quickly winding down to the end of the school year. Next week, June 15-18, students will take part in activities focused on well-being, including self-care and support. For the final three half days, June 19, 22 and 23, schools will hold end-of-year activities to engage and honor every student and give closure to the school…

Dear Howard County Community, Today is Juneteenth, a national commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. I ask that you join me to acknowledge the historic pain caused by racial injustices, and celebrate the racial diversity we know and love here in the Howard County Public School System. On this day 155 years ago, Union general Gordon…

Howard High School Pride Booster Summer Camps Lions’ Pride Booster summer camps, with instruction from Howard High School athletic coaches, take place each summer at Howard High School. We offer a complete selection of Sports Camps to choose from for third grade students to rising ninth grade students! Howard High provides an excellent environment for an enjoyable summer camp experience…

Registration is open. The window for math and science course offerings is now closed. All other course offerings will open with the March registration window that will begin on Monday, March 2nd, at 6:00 p.m.

Effective the first day of school for the school year 2020 - 2021, 1 dose of Tdap vaccine and 1 dose of Meningococcal vaccine (MCV4) is required by the state of Maryland for all students entering Grade 7. If we DO NOT receive proof of immunization, your student will be excluded from school. Many students may have already received these…