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Biotechnology students expressed a protein in bacterial cells and purified it in lab. Today, Dr. Dan Rudolf, of Emergent Biosolutions, Inc., gave a presentation on the production and purification of proteins for vaccines and therapeutics. Students gained a real appreciation of how the techniques they are learning at the ARL are applied in the pharmaceutical industry.

HCPSS and the Applications and Research Laboratory would like to recognize the MSDE Career and Technology Education Awards of Excellence Outstanding Business Partnerships – CTE Programs state winner Mr. John Hauserman, CFP, Financial Council Incorporated. Mr Hauserman’s efforts and commitment to the Academy of Finance benefits and enriches the students, teachers, and local community. Mr. Hauserman mentors students, offers internships…

Change for Change The Howard County Applications and Research Laboratory (ARL) Chapter of Skills USA, under the program sponsorship of Rhonda Lang, led a “Change for Change” war between the different academies at ARL. Winners received baked goods made by the Hotel and Restaurant Management Academy. The school raised $1,126 for Grassroots. Skills USA members include (back row from l.)…

AOF students who placed or won in state and national competitions were recognized yesterday at the MCEE Awards Banquette.

Pictured with Russ Strickland, Director of MEMA, and Cal Bowman, Chairman of the Baltimore Area Workgroup, are Christopher and Christian of Howard County's Homeland Security Program. Chris and Christian can be seen to the right of the picture next to Cal Bowman.

So proud of our CNA graduates for 2016. These hardworking young men and women are graduating high school READY for the workforce as Certified Nursing Assistants! WAY TO GO! #CelebrateHCPSS See photos here, https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.529069540615730.1073741871.439153346274017&type=1&l=83d5afb68c

It's not too late to get a $5 Cookbook for #MothersDay or any day! See Mrs. Bramson (nurse) for yours! #ARLProud

The ARL Visual Communications Academy’s Advanced Animation and Advanced Graphic Design students recently went on a field trip to the Hirshhorn Museum and National Museum of History History in Washington D.C. to explore professional applications of animation, graphic design and photography.

Congratulations to Ryan Kang for creating the winning Revive Physical Therapy brochure re-design. A special thanks to Akhil Jain from Revive Physical Therapy for providing the Graphic Design I class with this design opportunity.

Congratulations to all of our students who competed in the Skills USA competition! They all put in a ton of work and represented themselves and our school very well. Here is who won medals at Skills USA Saturday and their advisors: Gold Medal in Health Knowledge Bowl (Jeff Fisher) Anthony Okeh Meghan Counts Preeya Subedi Adeola Abdulkadir Gold Medal in…