Registration for February 2025 conferences will be available online 8 a.m., January 23 through 4 p.m., January 31.
Conferences will be held Wednesday, Feb. 5 (afternoon in person; evening virtual) and Thursday, Feb. 6 (virtual only).
Parents/guardians must log in with their own credentials. Please check to be sure you are not logged in as your child. Contact your child's school if you have questions.
Complete information on the HCPSS Indoor Environmental Quality program can be found online.
Student rights and responsibilities are defined in Howard County Board of Education Policy 9020 Students’ Rights and Responsibilities.
Additional information can be found in the Student Code of Conduct and additional Board policies related to student responsibilities and behavior.
The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights clarifies that “A school or college violates Title VI if it intentionally treats persons differently or otherwise causes them harm because of their race, or if a school or college creates or is responsible for a racially hostile environment.
Community members are not permitted to be on any school campus during the school day to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Information on safety protocols for visitors may be found on the HCPSS website.
No, walkouts are not at a principal's discretion. As stated in Howard County Board of Education Policy 9020 Students’ Rights and Responsibilities, “Students have the right to assemble. Students have the right to freely choose the subject and form of a peaceful demonstration. Schools may set reasonable limits as to the time, place, and way students and student groups may assemble if those restrictions advance legitimate educational goals.”
Advance notice will be provided by the applicable school(s) to parents/guardians prior to a scheduled walkout.
