Important News

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…

Congratulations to our Class of 2027! 🎓✨ For more than 25 years, CADY has served schools with a distinctive approach to senior photography, combining beautiful studios, premier customer service, and the artistry to capture each senior’s unique story. From being photographed at the studio or on location, to quick and easy yearbook portraits, there is a session type for everyone…

Welcome to the Lion Den! 🦁 Howard High School 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! Join us for a day of connecting, exploring, and getting ready for an incredible school year ahead. 📅 Event Details Date: Thursday, August…

Affordable & Convenient Summer SAT & ACT Prep, College Essay Writing Workshops & 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…

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 Remeber 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 Fall Sports Tryouts August 12 Contact: Brandon_Lauer@hcpss.org Food Pantry Dates August 13…

Fall sports tryouts begin August 12, 2026. 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 August 12, 2025. Proof of Residency: Must be a utility bill (electric, gas, water, or…

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…

Graduation Pictures Commencement Photos How to View and Purchase Senior Awards Recipients Senior Community Awards Senior Awards Ceremony Congratulations; we are proud of you! Yearbooks Yearbooks will be finalized at the end of June They will be sent directly to the mailing address at the end of August-beginning of September