Rick Robb

Rick Robb’s background includes spending thirteen years in information technology working at companies like Ernst and Young, Proctor and Gamble, and numerous state and county governments.  Soon after, he began working with youth in the juvenile and rehabilitation centers in Ohio and Maryland. Upon receiving his English / Education degree, he started his teaching career in Prince George’s County at Kettering Middle School, Duval High School, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School.  In 2000, Mr. Robb transferred to the Howard County School System where he taught English at River Hill High School for eleven years.  He also coached tennis at Roosevelt for five years and River Hill for two years. He acquired his Masters in School Counseling and became Principal of Howard County’s Evening School for seven years and Howard County’s Comprehensive Summer School program for ten years. He was Assistant Principal at Long Reach High School and Marriotts Ridge High School, and the Administrator for the Applications and Research Laboratory (ARL).  Recently, Mr. Robb has been the Principal of Patuxent Valley Middle School for seven years. He also served on the OhanaHC for three years; and, he is a graduate of Leadership Howard County (Class of 2017). Mr. Robb is a strong proponent for real-world preparedness for students as they move though their K-12 experience.