Important News

Friday night football is a great opportunity for our students, families, staff, alumni, and community members to come together and show their Lion Pride. As we begin the season, we ask everyone attending to help us create a safe, positive, and welcoming environment for our student-athletes and guests. Tickets Tickets for football games are $5 for students and adults and…

Football Game: Friday, September 18 at 6 pm vs. Marriotts Ridge. Get your ticket by clicking this link. It is strongly recommended you purchase your ticket in advance. Student & Spectator Expectations All HCPSS rules, policies, and expectations remain in effect during athletic contests. Athletic events are considered an extension of the school day, and we expect our students and…

Many HCPSS families may be eligible to receive benefits through the Free and Reduced Price Meals (FARMs) program. Qualifying families can take advantage of a wide range of additional resources and discounts, including free college applications, free or reduced JumpStart dual enrollment tuition, discounted internet through the Comcast Internet Essentials program, and more. Families must submit a new application every…

New Student Registration The new student registration process begins online at HCPSS enroll. The following items will need to be uploaded during the registrations process: Birth Certificate Parent ID Lease/Deed (all pages to include signature pages) Utility Statement Custody if applicable Immunizations School Report Card Once the online registration process is complete, we will contact you to finalize the registration…

It's time to schedule your senior portraits with our new photography company, CADY. You have the option to schedule at CADY's studio in Linthicum, Maryland or to take your photo during the Senior Portrait Roadshow at Howard High on October 29. If you are choosing to take your photo at Howard, please sign up soon, as spaces are limited. Go…

Welcome to the Lion Den! 🦁 New Student Orientation & Community Fair Starting high school is a massive milestone, and we are so excited to welcome our newest Lions to the Howard High family! We had a positive morning engaging with our future students and families and are ready for an incredible school year ahead. All of the information shared…

Affordable & Convenient Admissions Crash Courses in Partnership with Howard County High Schools Both in-person and live, virtual, eight-hour summer college prep classes are being offered in partnership with Atholton, Centennial, Hammond, Howard, Marriotts Ridge, Mt. Hebron, Reservoir, and Wilde Lake High Schools and are open to students from all high schools. Live, Virtual College Admissions Crash Courses T/Th Sept…

Please use the following process to schedule a summer make-up exam. Ms. Jennifer Johnson is the point of contact; she can be reached at (410) 313 2867. Appointments must be made via phone call. If a student is unable to schedule a time on the dates listed below, exams will be completed upon return for the 2026-2027 school year. Final…

Family File Remember to update Family File for the 26-27 school year. Review this HCPSS Quick Reference for step-by-step instructions. Family File must be complete for students to be able to purchase tickets for Homecoming (Saturday, September 19). For additional information, visit HCPSS Family File Help. Important Dates Food Pantry Dates October 15; November 19; December 17; January 21; February…

Parents and Students of the incoming class of 2030 are invited to learn more about our athletic programs, clubs, activities, and meet some of our staff. Parents should accompany any students that are attending. Tours of the building will also be offered to students. We will begin in the auditorium at 6pm and conclude around 7:30. We hope to see…