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The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is the school district that manages and runs the public schools of Howard County, Maryland. It operates under the supervision of an elected, eight-member Board of Education. Jolene Mosley is the chair of the board. William J. Barnes has served as the superintendent since July 1, 2024. [2]
Towards the end of the Great Depression of 1929-1940, the then small Howard County government, with its Board of County Commissioners and with the advice of the equally small administration of the Howard County Public Schools system, decided in 1938 to use available designated Federal funds from the newly organized agency to fight the continuing bad economic conditions and recurring high ...
Turf field at Centennial High School. Centennial High School is a secondary school in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States, that opened in 1977.The school is based in Howard County and is part of the Howard County Public School System.
Oakland Mills High School was established in 1973 as one of the first high schools to serve the planned community of Columbia, Maryland, established by James Rouse and his company, The Rouse Company in 1967 in Howard County, midway between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
In 1948, a new 10-room high school called Atholton Colored School was ordered. It was designed by Francis Thuman to be built in Simpsonville with a $280,000 budget. [5] The cornerstone was set on September 25, 1948, by the Colored Masonic Lodge. [6]
hc.hcpss.org Homewood Center , also known as Homewood School, is a public secondary institution in Ellicott City , Maryland , United States; it is part of the Howard County Public School System . The school hosts nontraditional classroom programs for Howard County students in grades 6-12.
Mt. Hebron opened in 1965 as a junior high school.When Patapsco Middle School opened nearby in 1969, Mt. Hebron was converted into a high school. Mt. Hebron was ranked 671st in Newsweek magazine's "America's Best High Schools" listing in 2006 and was ranked 598th in 2007. [2]
In 2007, River Hill High School was among 290 schools to be nominated as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. [2]River Hill was recognized in 2008 by BusinessWeek as having the "Best Overall Academic Performance" in Maryland.