HCPSS Phone Ban Starting Next Year! by BO Omidiran

Will this motivate students to focus more on their academics? According to the Howard County Board of Education, students will no longer have the privilege to bring their phones to schools starting in the 2024-2025 school year. The Board of Education has decided to create this new rule because there has been a severe decline in students’ academic performance for the past few school years. … Continue reading HCPSS Phone Ban Starting Next Year! by BO Omidiran

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Can I Legally Vote?

Register to Vote this Election Year If you weren’t already aware, a pretty heated election is coming in hot this November. Every single even-numbered year is an election year here in America either at the local, state, or federal levels of government. Registering and participating in voting is incredibly important to make your voice heard for the future of our country. Most of our very … Continue reading Can I Legally Vote?

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We Still Need Your Service!

More hours added to the requirement?! On April 1, 2023, the Howard County Board Of Education announced plans of updating service hour requirements for all HCPSS students. Instead of the original 75 hours, it could potentially increase to 90-100 hours of service. The BOE said that Howard County students are not as involved in the community as in other counties, and they believe that this … Continue reading We Still Need Your Service!

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Goodbye Canvas!

HCPSS to Switch Learning Management Systems This year will be the final year Canvas will be active in the Howard County Public School System. The Board of Education has decided against using the educational assistance tool, and plans for what comes next have yet to be announced. Canvas was used as a streamlined service for many school related tasks like assignments, quizzes, and accessing grades. … Continue reading Goodbye Canvas!