Important News

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 today…

Students in grades 6-12 have had restricted Office 365 email and G Suite accounts that only permit sending to and receiving from other HCPSS accounts. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, secondary students will have the ability to use their “@inst.hcpss.org” email account to send and receive email outside of HCPSS. They will also have the ability to share items…

Permission for students to drive and park vehicles on school system property is a privilege, not a right. In order to be granted this privilege, students must obtain a student parking permit each school year, which requires students and parents/guardians to annually attend a driver safety session and to pay a $15 fee for the parking permit. Students must also…

Let's get the brain warmed up for the fall with some Physics Phun! AP Physics 1 and AP Physics C-Mechanics summer introductory packets can be picked up in the counselors office daily between 8 am - 1 pm. Or you can download a copy here: ( Physics 1 or Physics C). Any questions you may contact Mrs. Neary at patricia_neary@hcpss.org

Dear Long Reach New 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 3rd Annual New AP Student Orientation. When: Thursday August…

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 30th 2018 from 8:00-10:30AM. Where: Long Reach High School - - starting in the auditorium Parents are welcome for New…

Flyer #OneHoward Live Event Flier 6.16.18 Dear HCPSS Family, #OneHoward Live is a storytelling/performance/speaking event that promotes diversity and inclusion in Howard County through the sharing of personal experiences. We have an AWESOME line up of speakers and performers! Students from Triadelphia Ridge ES, Thomas Viaduct MS, Atholton HS, Long Reach HS, and graduates from Glenelg HS, and the Homewood…

HCPSS parents, students and community members are invited to complete a brief survey to provide input into the next phase of development for the HCPSS Strategic Call to Action, which serves as a basis for strategic planning and initiatives that ensure equity and place students at the heart of decision-making. The feedback collected will guide staff in the development of…

We have been fortunate enough to be able to bring Junior Achievement of Central Maryland to LRHS on June 1st as part of our financial literacy unit in American Government. They will be running a personal finance simulation where students will create a budget based on a scenario. We are looking for a few volunteers to sit at a table…

HCPSS Final Exam Schedule June 2018 Monday, June 11 – Full Day – B Day Period 1 Exam 7:25-9:05 Period 2 Class 9:10-9:50 Period 3 Class 9:55-10:35 Period 4B Class and lunch 10:40-12:40 Period 5 Class 12:45-1:25 Period 6 Class 1:30-2:10 Tuesday, June 12 – Full Day – A Day Period 2 Exam 7:25-9:05 Period 3 Exam 9:15-10:55 Period 4A…