Important News

The Howard County Public School System celebrates American Education Week from November 13 through 17. Glenwood invites parents and guardians to attend any* of your student’s classes during the week to experience a day in the life of a middle school student. All visitors are asked to do the following for their American Education Week visit: Visit between 9:00 a.m…

Quarter 1 Report Cards Quarter 1 report cards will be available in HCPSS Connect Synergy at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Instructions on how to access report cards are available online. New this year, HCPSS will use standards-based reporting for grades prekindergarten-2, which includes new performance codes and report card layout. There are no changes to report cards for…

Parents/guardians who work on a federal property in Maryland and/or are a member of a uniformed service can qualify HCPSS to receive federal funding by completing the Impact Aid form online by Dec. 14. Impact Aid supplements the HCPSS operating budget to enhance the teaching and learning that takes place in Howard County classrooms.

November is Trans Awareness Month as well as National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. For the first three weeks of November, HCPSS Pride is collecting items to stuff 30 laundry baskets to support Baltimore Safe Haven, a local organization that serves and supports both trans and homeless people in Baltimore and surrounding areas (last day to donate is November 22 to…

Current 8th -11th grade students and their parents/guardians are invited to attend in-person information sessions on HCPSS career academies on Wednesday, November 8 or Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 at the Applications and Research Laboratory, 10920 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD. The evening will include two 15-minute information sessions and a visit to a third academy beginning at 6:30 p.m. Click…

2023-2024 School Year Glenwood Carson Scholar Nominee Essay Competition Dear Students & Guardians, Have you participated in community service over the year? Do you have a combined grade point average of 3.75 in core academic classes? If so, you may want to apply to be our Glenwood Middle Carson Scholars nominee. What is a Carson Scholarship: The Carson Scholars Fund…

Glenwood Middle School is proud to honor our nation's veterans—those who have served and those currently serving. On Friday, November 10, 2023, we welcome veterans and their families to join us for a morning of appreciation and recognition. Event Schedule: Breakfast: Time: 9:00 a.m. Location: Cafeteria Veterans, their families, and students are invited to enjoy breakfast together. ​ Recognition Assembly…

When: Tuesday, November 14th Where: Media Center Picture Day ID: EVTC7CVWQ Order Instructions: Follow this link: mylifetouch.com Use the GMS Picture Day ID: EVTC7CVWQ. Once you have placed your pre-order, please print out the receipt/confirmation and have your student bring that to school on picture retake day. Only students with the receipt/confirmation will be permitted to have retakes. Please email…