Important News

State-mandated assessments will occur in April and May. Please avoid scheduling appointments and early dismissals on the dates listed below. Students will need to bring charged HCPSS-issued Chromebooks and chargers for testing and are encouraged to see our Media Specialists with any technology concerns. We appreciate your support. ELA 10 MCAP: Thursday, 4/16; Friday, 4/17 Algebra 1 and Government MCAP…

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026 Location: Dave & Busters Time: 10 pm - 2 am Price: $30 per person One guest per student allowed Includes food, drinks & mocktails, $20 arcade game card, bowling, billiards, social bays and the Arena! Not to mention casino games, karaoke, DJ and of course prizes and gift baskets! Transportation from Prom to After Prom…

Date: Saturday, May 2 Time: 7-10 pm Location: M&T Stadium Parking: Stadium lot Ticket price: $80 Ticket sale window: April 6th - 17th online and in person during lunch shifts Guest form (due by April 17) Light fare is included. Ticket price/purchasing and other details will be available at a later date.

Teachers have completed recommendations for graduation requirements. Below are some useful resources for both students and families: https://www.hcpss.org/academics/course-catalogs/ Course Registration Website Grade 9 course options Grade 10 course options Grade 11 course options Grade 12 course options If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your student’s counselor. A-C: David Glenn at david_glenn@hcpss.org D-I: Melody Green-Lewis at melody_green-lewis@hcpss.org J-Me…

Please visit our JROTC Page for information on applying for the program. Students who are districted to Howard High School or who are currently enrolled at Howard High do not need to apply. All other students planning to or attending outher Howard County High Schools must apply for the program.

Varsity Football Game (vs. LRHS) Date: Friday, October 3 Time: 6 pm Location: Stadium Parade Date: Saturday, October 4 Time: 9:30-10:30 am Parade Route: Starting at Phelps Luck Drive, marching through the community, and ending at Howard High School Tailgate Date: Saturday, October 4 Time: 10:30-11:45 am Location: Parking lot Powder Puff Game Date: Saturday, October 4 Time: 11:45-1 pm…

It's Time to Schedule Your Senior Portraits Date(s): December 12 Location: Howard HS Wrestling Room Next Steps: Visit schedule.prestigeportraits.com. To locate your appointment code, enter your school’s city and state, and find your school. Customer Service: 855-918-2930 or mjarea@lifetouch.com View this flier for additional details.

Students and Families New to Howard HS Please join us for our New Student Orientation and Community Fair on August 21st from 9 am -1 pm. Incoming 9th grade students and those new to Howard High School will have the opportunity to learn about our school, meet their teachers, and get to know the building. Families are invited to their…

Fall sports tryouts begin August 13, 2025. The registration for high school sports is completed through HCPSS Connect. Once the Athletic Participation Form is completed, additional required forms will appear, along with options to upload the following documents: Valid Physical Exam: Must be dated after September 1, 2024 Proof of Residency: Must be a utility bill (electric, gas, water, or…