Important News

Scholars Leadership Honors Program Conference

We are thrilled to present the Scholars Leadership Honors Program Conference, an empowering opportunity for young ladies in grades 8 through 12! Join us on Saturday, March 8, 2025, from 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM at Wilde Lake Middle School for a transformative experience designed to inspire, empower, and prepare students for leadership and success. Registration is required and must…

Glenwood Middle School Read-A-Thon, 2025

The GMS HUB (media center) has started our very own Read-A-Thon! For every five books that are checked out from the GMS collection, kept at least two days, and returned, you will receive a punch in a punch card (kept in the media center). Once completed, you will receive a small prize, like a water bottle sticker, fun pen/pencil, etc…

Agriculture Awareness Day, 2025

Click here for the Agriculture Awareness Day flier. 7th grade students are invited to attend a field trip to the Howard County Fairgrounds for "Agriculture Awareness Day". More information will be sent home with 7th grade students.

2025 Summer Programs Registration

Synergy online enrollment requests for the following programs are open now through Tuesday, February 18 at 12:00 pm for the following programs: BSAP Summer Institute (Entering Grades K-9) Gifted and Talented Summer Institutes for Talent Development (Entering Grades 1-8) Innovative Pathways High School (Entering Grade 9 and Current Grades 9-12) - original credit courses only NOTE: Invitations for eligible HCPSS…

Howard County Schools to Restrict Student Personal Device Access

On Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, the Howard County Board of Education approved adjustments to Policy 8080 - Responsible Use of Technology, Digital Tools, and Social Media, and the Student Code of Conduct that is intended to reduce the use of personal devices by students during the student day. The policy changes will take effect on Monday, March 3, 2025. While…

Middle School Course Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year

Middle School Course Registration* for the 2025-2026 School Year *for current 6th and 7th grade students Attention Current 6th and 7th Grade Families Middle school course registration - for the selection of a yearlong fine arts class and an additional elective class for the 2025-2026 school year - will be available online from January 30 - February 12, at 4:00…

Midnight Madness 2025, FAQs

Midnight Madness is quickly approaching on February 21, 2025! Be sure to visit our FAQs page to learn more about this exciting event!

PBIS Updates

Please review the PBIS monthly updates listed below. The latest updates are at the top. May 2025 Thank you, parents, for your continued donations to support PBIS and for helping to encourage our students to exhibit R.I.S.E. behaviors throughout the school day. Students can continue collecting coupons for their chance to win an Amazon Gift Card! Remember, the more coupons…

Vision & Hearing Screenings, February 2025

The Howard County Health Department (HCHD) will be coming to Glenwood Middle School on Wednesday, 02/12/2025, for Vision & Hearing Screenings. They will return the following week on Thursday, 02/20/2025, for re-screenings. All eighth-grade students will be screened. Students in sixth and seventh grades who are new to Maryland and students without a Vision and Hearing record will be screened…