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Talon Yearbook /Senior Recognition Ads Looking for a creative way to tell your senior, "I love you and I'm proud of you"? Place a recognition ad in the yearbook! In the future, seeing your message will bring a smile as he/she remembers your love and support during these important years. And, it's easy to create a recognition ad with our…

The May 2017 AP Exam Registration Deadline has been extended to Friday, March 31st without penalty. The $25.00 late fee will begin on Monday, April 3rd. The last possible day to register is Thursday, April 6th. If you have questions please see Mr. Vangeli in Student Services.

March is Music in Our Schools month! HCPSM is looking for nominations for the HCPSM Music Educator of the Year award. This is a very prestigious award because teachers can be nominated by their peers, their students, or parents of those students. It really shows just how much the nominated teacher is valued by his or her students and colleagues…

CHS is having a science conference called RISE (Research In Science and Engineering). This conference is held in conjunction with the I/M program and sponsored by Science National Honor Society. It aims to educate and inspire young STEM-driven minds. The first annual RISE conference will be on Tuesday, April 18th from 6:00 - 9:15 pm. To register for the RISE…

Congratulations POMS for winning the MAPDA Division 1 State Championship! RHHS cheers the following students for their hard work and triumph! Dina Elsaesser (Captain) Penzie Allen Deven Ferrer Kelsey Hannan Bailey Little Alexa Pats Ire Omitowoju Anna Shinn Rebecca Steinberg Emily Uhl

Obligations Students are required to clear all obligations prior to purchasing prom tickets, requesting a parking permit or receiving graduation tickets. Students can review the obligation posters located in the cafeteria. If students are unable to return item(s) payments can be made online at https://osp.osmsinc.com/HowardMD/login.aspx?ReturnURL=Payment.aspx. Please contact Mrs. Allen in the front office regarding obligations at dallen@hcpss.org.

HC DrugFree's Annual Senior Week: Staying Safe In Ocean City is back by popular demand on Wednesday, March 22 at Atholton High School and March 29 at Howard High School, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Parents (and grandparents!) and high school seniors are encouraged to attend. Ocean City Police and Beach Patrol will provide safety tips about water, beach, drugs/alcohol, crossing…

We are pleased to announce the 2017 Graduation Schedule for HCPSS. During the two-week graduation window, there were only three full days available for our graduation ceremonies due to concerts being scheduled, Memorial Day, and Shavuot. I will be following up with early dismissal and late arrival schedules later this month. Monday, May 22 8:00 a.m. River Hill High School…

PTSA Parent Program/College Application Seminar - Date Change NEW DATE: 3/21/2017, 7:00 – 8:00 PM, RHHS Computer Lab (in the Media Center) Come to find out the basics of the college application and financial aid processes. This will be a broad introduction with plenty of opportunity for questions and sharing of resources. Open to parents and students of all grades.

Sojourner Truth was an African American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. She is well known for her speech "Ain’t I A Woman?” that she delivered at the Women’s Rights Convention in 1851. Born into slavery, Truth escaped with her infant daughter in 1826. Sojourner was the first black woman to successfully challenge a white man in a United States court…