Important News

Picture Day is November 18, 2022!

Lifetouch Photography will be at GMS to photograph students on November 18, 2022. All students will be photographed for yearbook and administrative purposes, but only those completing the online order form will receive a portrait package. You may order online by following these directions: Click here to access the LifeTouch ordering website Enter our school ID: EVT7SHR76 If you have…

Inclement Weather Asynchronous Days, 2022-23

The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) now allows local school systems to repurpose inclement weather days as asynchronous school days. At the discretion of the superintendent, HCPSS will use up to three inclement weather asynchronous days during the 2022-2023 school year. One of two additional codes will be instituted to reflect the decision to transition to an asynchronous instruction…

HCASC: Leadership and Volunteer Opportunity for Middle School Students, 2022-23

Leadership and Volunteer Opportunity: The Howard County Association of Student Councils (HCASC) welcomes ALL middle and high school students to monthly student lead meetings. When: Wednesday October 19 7:00pm-8:30pm Where: Centennial High School Cafeteria Who: ALL Middle and High School Students Welcome from throughout HCPSS Virtual Option: Google Meet Code: HCASC-GA Students must use HCPSS emails to join the meeting…

Parent-Teacher Conferences: November 21, 22, and 23, 2022

Parent-teacher conferences will be held on November 21, 22, and 23, 2022 as follows: Date Times Format Monday, November 21 12:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. In-person at Glenwood Tuesday, November 22 12:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Virtual Wednesday, November 23* 7:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Virtual *A limited number of teachers have availability on Wednesday. HCPSS will use the "Synergy…

It's Time to Sign-Up for After School Activities!

We are excited to announce that intramurals are back at GMS! Intramurals are a great opportunity for students to get involved in after-school activities. We are offering a variety of academic and performing arts programs for the first session. For more information, please click here . If you have specific questions regarding programs, please feel free to reach out to…

Veterans Day Celebration, 2022

Glenwood Middle School would like to honor our nation's veterans, those who have served, and those who are currently serving. On Friday, November 11, 2022, we invite veterans for breakfast and a recognition ceremony. V eterans and their families are invited to breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m. After breakfast, we will hold a celebration assembly to recognize our veterans at…

Wear Orange for Unity Day!

Glenwood Middle School is excited to join other HCPSS schools, students and staff in celebrating UNITY day on Wednesday, October 19th. To support Bullying Prevention Month, we invite everyone to wear orange to show we are united for kindness, acceptance and inclusion. Please see the Unity Day 2022 Flier for additional information.

School Counselor Classroom Lessons, October 2022

School Counselors deliver lessons throughout the year to help support students in their personal/social, academic and college and career development. School Counselors presented a lesson for all 6th grade students in early October during their Science class. Students learned about persevering through problems while maintaining positive relationships. Students also talked about common roadblocks to solving problems. Students focused on scenarios…

Candy for the Courageous, 2022

Donate your extra wrapped Halloween candy to our military troops worldwide! This year we will be collecting donations for "Candy for the Courageous", led by an HCPSS student. Please bring any extra unopened Halloween candy to Glenwood in a ziplock bag between Nov 1-4, 2023. We will be giving the candy to the USO at BWI airport, so that they…