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Essential Applications and Information

Welcome Back to School!

Students/families may find their bus stop locations and pickup/drop-off times by logging in to HCPSS Connect Synergy, select More Options and then Homeroom / Transportation / POS. This information also can be found in the HCPSS online bus locator. Find complete details on the school year  →

  • HCPSS Status

    See today’s operating status, and related information
  • School System Calendar

    View academic calendar information, school closings and holidays
  • Budget

    Gain information about the HCPSS budget process
  • Special Education

    Find information related to special education programs and supports
  • School Information

    Locate and contact your school, find start times, and more
  • Enroll

    Enroll/register your student in Howard County public schools
  • HCPSS Connect

    Get help with or connect with your student’s courses, get grades and view assignments
  • HCPSS Help

    Get answers to frequently asked questions on a variety of topics
  • Technology

    Read about student devices, online safety, and digital tools used in the classroom
  • Health Services

    Access required forms, and get details on HCPSS health-related protocols
  • Student Well-Being

    Learn how HCPSS promotes mental health and well-being, and find essential resources
  • Report Bullying

    Access HCPSS’ bullying reporting tool, which allows users to easily and confidentially report incidents
  • Forms

    Complete or download forms regularly accessed or needed by HCPSS students, parents or staff
  • Transportation

    Access the bus locator and view student transportation information
  • Careers

    Join our award-winning workforce and make a difference in the lives of our students
  • Food & Nutrition

    Find information on school meals, and apply for Free and Reduced Meals
  • Policies

    Review Board of Education policies that govern HCPSS procedures
  • Student Handbook

    Access the Student-Parent Handbook, and the Student Code of Conduct

News Highlights

cover of Strategic Plan 2024-2029

HCPSS Strategic Plan

The strategic plan establishes the system’s vision and mission, elevates the shared values of the community, and details five primary priorities that will influence system work.

Learn more about the strategic plan →

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