Howard County
Recent News About Howard County
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HOWARD COUNTY: HCPSS MESA Students Excel in 2019 State Competitions
HCPSS students in the Maryland Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) program placed in several of the state finals of MESA Day competitions, held at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD.
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HOWARD COUNTY: 2019 Principal and Teacher of the Year Winners and Nominees Celebrated
The winners and nominees of the 2019 Principal and Teacher of the Year awards were honored at the May 9 Board of Education Meeting, following a reception sponsored in part by the HCEA and HCAA.
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HOWARD COUNTY: Wilde Lake High School Teacher Named Maryland Council for Social Students 2019 Secondary Social Studies Teacher of the Year
Kate Volpe, a social studies teacher and the 9th grade instructional team leader
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HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Open House (Diversity Index # 3762) to be held April 22
Students from countries around the world present display boards and discuss their experience volunteering
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HOWARD COUNTY: Bach to Rock Partnership Supports Music Education
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has partnered with Bach to Rock (B2R) to provide professional development for music staff and support school events.
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HOWARD COUNTY: Update on the 2019-2020 School Calendar
A recent change in Maryland law allows greater flexibility to local school systems in setting school start and ending dates, which has prompted many questions regarding the school start date for the upcoming school year.
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HOWARD COUNTY COLLEGE: Healthy Howard County
Howard County was recently announced as being among the Top 10 Healthiest Counties in the nation, according to rankings by U.S.
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HOWARD COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Two Chamber Staff Members Moving On
On Friday, March 22, Jon Nitz, Membership Specialist and Sylvie Porter, Communications Manager will serve their last day as employees of the Howard County Chamber.
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HOWARD COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: 2019 Women’s Leadership Conference – The Power of Perseverance
Eight hours of inspiration!
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Which Howard County schools have the best attendance rates?
Among Maryland public schools in Howard County, Long Reach High, Hammond High and Oakland Mills High had the best attendance record during the 2016-17 academic year.
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HOWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES: County Executive Ball Announces “It’s OK To Ask” Youth Suicide Prevention Campaign
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball and Howard County Council Chair Christiana Mercer Rigby today announced “It’s OK To Ask,” a plan developed by the Howard County Health Department to reduce youth suicide.
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Which Howard County schools have the worst attendance rates?
Among Maryland public schools in Howard County, Wilde Lake High, Oakland Mills High and Hammond High had the worst attendance record during the 2016-17 academic year.
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HOWARD COUNTY: Update to the 2018-2019 calendar
As of today, schools have been closed four days due to inclement weather.
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HOPEWORKS OF HOWARD COUNTY: 12th Annual Hope Bowl to be held March 2
Hope Bowl is a family friendly-event where teams compete while raising awareness and critical funds for victims of sexual and domestic violence.
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COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF HOWARD COUNTY: Hiring-Community Worker II - Part-time
This position is the Agency’s direct contact with persons seeking assistance with crisis and emergency needs.
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HOWARD COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: “Merry Mulch” Your Holiday Trees From December 26th Through January 19th
Howard County Government is offering residents a variety of FREE holiday tree recycling options through the County’s “Merry Mulch” program.
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HOWARD COUNTY OFFICE OF VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES: County Executive Calvin Ball Announces Program to Boost Holiday Spending in Old Ellicott City
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball, Howard County Tourism and Ellicott City Partnership (ECP) are offering a little extra incentive to shop in Old Ellicott City (OEC) this holiday season with OEC Holiday Bucks program.
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HOWARD COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT: Howard County Government Closings for Christmas Holiday
Howard County Government offices, animal shelter, 50+ centers, Cedar Lane and Schooley Mill Activity Rooms, Gary J.
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HOWARD COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES SOCIETY: Now Hiring-HR Generalist
Columbia Association, headquartered in Howard County, is known for working every day in hundreds of ways to make Columbia an even better place to live, work and play thanks to the efforts of our remarkable team members.