Important News

The last student day is Wednesday, June 14. All schools will close 3 hours early on Tuesday, June 13 and Wednesday, June 14.

For the second year in a row, the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has been named the top school system in Maryland by Niche.com, a national education and community analysis firm. The 2017 Best School Districts in Maryland rankings give HCPSS an overall grade of A+ and rank Howard County public schools #1 for “Best School Districts in Maryland,”…

GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL HCMS FAMILIES The Bright Minds Foundation and Comcast are teaming up to help let families and students know about Internet Essentials, a national program that helps to make Internet service affordable. All HCMS students/families are preapproved for this program. Features of Internet Essentials include: - $9.95 per month + applicable taxes with no term contract or…

Congratulations to the following 7th grade students who will have their work on display in the 7th grade showcase at the Board of Education December 12 through February 3. Briana Brennan- OP Art Zoha Majeed- OP Art Ram Vasani- Zentangle "HOME" Mark Viojan- Zentangle "HOME" Amber Vong- 2 pieces of art selected- OP Art and Zentangle "HOME" OP Art- Drawing…

How will we contact you in case of an emergency? Have you completed the Family File? Please log in to and select the Family File tab to review and update your child’s emergency contacts, medical and arrival/departure information, and your preferences regarding data confidentiality. This must be completed each school year. Remember to click on the 'Submit' button on the…

Please see our student supply list for this year.

Looking for more information on the World Languages program? Look no further. If you're interested in signing up for a language in 7th grade, please read this carefully.

Click here to learn more about the FitnessGram program in P.E. or contact your child's PE teacher for more detailed information.

April numbers are in...we collected 1,490 pounds of clothes and shoes! We earned $199.00 for student activities such as field trips, athletic and academic intramurals. We came in second place for the county. Thanks for your support! Help support our school and the environment by donating to our Clothing to Cash Recycling Program! Reworn ~ Items collected in good or…

Take a moment to read about some of the many free services HC DrugFree provides to schools, PTAs/PTSAs, and the greater Howard County community.