Important News

HCPSM Music Educator of the Year Award

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…

RISE Conference

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…

Pom Champs!

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

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 Drug Free's Annual Senior Week Safety Program

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…

RHHS Graduation Class of 2017

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

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.

Remembering Women's Rights Activist Sojourner Truth

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…

Junior Interviews- Resume MUST Be Uploaded

Juniors, Please upload your resume into Naviance. Here are the directions: 1. Click on the About Me tab 2. Click on Journal 3. Click on Add New Entry 4. Upload Resume If you need help please see your counselor.

HoCo Hacks Hackathon

If you're interested in computer science, come to the third annual HoCo Hacks Hackathon! High school students from around the county will gain programming experience by spending the day coding a project that fits the theme presented at the event. The hackathon includes a presentation by guest speaker Dr. Singh, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University. Students may…