Important News

For the SY 2019-2020, all children must have the required State of Maryland immunizations in order to attend school. Parents are responsible for providing proof of immunization to the school prior to the student attending or proof of an appointment for necessary immunizations within 20 calendar days of the first day of school. Please see the pdf in this message…

HCPSS systems have rolled over for the 2019-2020 school year. As of Tuesday, August 6, all parents/guardians should now be receiving communication from the school their child will attend this upcoming school year. Anyone still receiving messages from last year’s school (if different than this year), please email webmaster@hcpss.org from the email you subscribed with, and include your name, your…

Welcome Students New to Long Reach! Whether you are an incoming 9th grader or a student just starting at Long Reach in another grade, we want to invite you to join us for the New Student Orientation. When: Thursday August 29th 2019 from 8:00-10:30AM. Where: Long Reach High School - - starting in the auditorium Parents are welcome for New…

Now open to all AP Students and Parents... Dear Long Reach AP Student/Parent, Does the thought of tackling your first Advanced Placement course make you quiver? Does the idea of taking numerous AP courses at once overwhelm you? Well then, it’s time to get into AP shape! The AP Team invites you to attend Long Reach High School’s 4th Annual…

HCPSS uses Family File for parents/guardians to complete emergency information. Parents/guardians must verify and/or update information for each child, and can do so by logging in to HCPSS Connect Parents new to the Howard County Public School System will receive a welcome email with instructions to activate an account. These welcome emails are expected to begin going out later this…

Message August 5: Dear LRHS Community, On July 19, I sent a message to our community to address inaccurate information in relation to the boundary review process that was critical of Long Reach High School (LRHS). Since then, we have received tremendous support throughout Howard County. I would like to invite you to our first Restorative Justice Healing Circle this…

CLASS OF 2021 The Class of 2021 is in the process of planning several great events/activities for our rising Sophomores – A School Ring Ceremony, The Prom, and a Moving Up Ceremony/ Picnic Day (once the seniors leave). We will be running several fundraisers throughout the year to help cut the costs of these events/ activities. We are currently collecting…

Childhood food insecurity remains at unacceptable levels across the country and children are most acutely at risk during the summer, when they do not have access to school meals. In 2015, about 3.8 million children received Summer Meals - far fewer than the 21 million children who receive free or reduced price lunches through the National School Lunch Program during…

For all of our students that will be attending Summer School, this is a reminder that both your Student Orientation and first day of classes are next Wednesday, June 26, at either Atholton or Hammond High Schools depending on the course you are taking. We wish you luck with your courses this summer and hope that you have a great…

HCPSS is excited to utilize online scheduling for the 2019-2020 school year. You and your child selected courses, and school counselors have met with students to review their course selections. Your student's scheduled courses for the 2019-2020 school year will be mailed home with their final report card. If you would like to make changes to the current scheduled courses…