Important News

Hour of Code, December 2022

The Hour of Code, created by Code.org , is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code, show that everyone can learn the basics, and to broaden participation in the field of computer science. It has since become a worldwide effort to celebrate computer science, starting with 1-hour coding activities but expanding to all sorts of community efforts…

Guidelines for Outdoor Recess, Outdoor Eating, Physical Education, and other Outdoor Activities

Exercise outdoors is healthy and is strongly encouraged. It provides a break from the regular school routine, a chance to get some outside air, and an opportunity to burn off excess energy. If conditions preclude the full recess time, even a five minute break can revitalize children and prepare them for more sitting and academic learning. Children are expected to…

Donations Requested for our School Store!

As part of our PBIS program, students earn "Cobra Coupons" for displaying R.I.S.E. behaviors. Every two weeks, students are able to “spend” their Cobra Coupons our school store. The PBIS Student Group developed an Amazon Wishlist of items they would love to be able to “purchase.” Please consider donating one of the items on the wishlist to help keep our…

Accessing Your Child's Report Card

Once report cards are posted and available to view by families, please review the this step by step guide to view report cards: Log in to HCPSS Connect “Synergy” Select More Options (Family File, Report Cards, etc.)" from the left panel Select “Report Cards” from the middle section Select the report card you wish to access Click here if you…

American Education Week, 2022

The Howard County Public School System celebrates American Education Week from November 14 through 18. 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 8 a.m…

The quarter is changing! Follow the directions below to find your/your child's new classes.

The quarter is changing! Follow the directions below to find your/your child's new classes. Students: Sign in with their username and password in Synergy. Click "Class Schedule" from the menu on the left side of the screen. On the far right you will see the quarters listed. Click the appropriate quarter to see your classes. Parents/Guardians: Login to HCPSS Connect…