Important News

Changes to Schedules

The below changes will take effect starting on Monday, September 24: 1] Morning announcements at the high schools will move from the end of period 3 to the start of period 3 (9:15-9:20am). 2] The ARL morning classes will begin and end 3 minutes earlier (7:45am-8:54am). This will allow for buses to leave the ARL earlier to return to home…

Get Involved in Student Leadership and Service

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…

Congrats Class of 2018

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

Cybersecurity Showcase on MSDE

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

Young Adult Leadership Program Contest Winner!

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…

CTE Graduation Honor Cords

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

Biotech Students Take Top Stops In County Neurobiology Competition

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…

Chloe Colvin wins MSET Desktop Publishing Contest

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.

Help Reservoir High School!

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…