Important News

All middle and high school students interested in sharing the student voice on HCPSS policy and community issues, getting involved in community service and gaining leadership skills while working with student leaders from across HCPSS are invited to attend the monthly meetings of the Howard County Association of Student Councils (HCASC). Meetings are held throughout the year on the second…

Congratulations to our Class of 2018 graduates! Here are some pics of the fun you had at the photo booth, https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1IXkb07efNczDpiDPXm9xDe7RDCIZ2oJg?usp=sharing

Allison Fleming has always loved computers. The senior at Howard County's Applications and Research Laboratory has taken full advantage of her classes in Cybersecurity Essentials as Career and Technology Education Empowers the Workforce of the Future. Watch Here, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hhCiViFotPQ

Congratulations to Surmayee Jain who won the Dale Carnegie Leadership Essay Contest at the Applications & Research Laboratory (ARL). Surmayee received a scholarship to The Dale Carnegie Young Adult Leadership Program (YALP) which will be held in Western Howard County this summer. She had the best essay describing what leadership means, where she has seen it demonstrated and the essential…

Below is the link that Balfour sent for CTE students to order their CTE completer cord for Graduation. CTE cord colors are “Turquoise & White.” (Early College cord colors are “Burgundy & Gold") Cord cost is $8.50 and must be ordered on-line. Click on "honor cords" to be directed to the appropriate selection page. www.balfourmd.com

On February 3, 2018 the Biotechnology Career Academy Biotech II G/T students competed in the Howard County Brain Bee at Howard Community College. The Brain Bee is a Neurobiology knowledge bowl that tests the students' understanding of topics related to neural anatomy, biochemistry, and medicine. All students performed exceptionally well. Eric Stanford took 2nd place and Tori Krzyzanowski took 3rd…

Animation & Interactive Media student Chloe Colvin, also enrolled in Atholton High School, won the MSET Desktop Publishing contest for her script "Birds of a Feather." Her work will be presented May 3rd and 4th as part of this year's Common Ground Conference.

The 2018 ARL T-Shirt contest design winners are for sale now through 3/31 for ONLY $15. Purchase one today at http://bit.ly/2FxxPp9

Great NEWS(IES)!! Reservoir High School was selected as a finalist in Playbill's "Seize the Day" Challenge! The challenge was to create a video showing our school doing something positive in the community. We created a video of our work with The Other Bucket, a local charity that helps families dealing with cancer and extreme poverty. The winner of the competition…

Howard County Policy 2010 specifies that Howard County students in grades 6-11 shall have the opportunity to elect the Student Member of the Howard County Board of Education (SMOB) to a one-year term. The responsibilities of this position are extensive. The student member must spend at least two evenings per month in attendance at BOE meetings. Considerable time prior to…