Important News

Back to School Night: September 4, 2024

GMS Back to School Night presentation ​____________________________ Back to School Night will be held on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. We look forward to having you visit our school, meet your child’s teachers, and learn more about the classes your child is taking this year! Please review the details below to make the night an enjoyable, successful one for all. OVERVIEW…

New GMS 2024-2025 Start Time

Effective Monday, Aug. 26 for the 2024-2025 school year, our new times will be 7:50 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. Across the school district, 11 schools will have adjusted start times to increase bus efficiency and eliminate single tier buses, alleviate traffic congestion at respective campuses or neighborhoods, and address community and school administrator’s concerns. Changing school times may present an…

HCPSS Pre-K Program, SY2024-25

The HCPSS Pre-K program is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year with expanded eligibility criteria. Families of children aged four or five by September 1, 2024, may apply. The HCPSS Pre-K program is free to families; many locations are full-day. Families can submit a completed application to hcpss_pk@hcpss.org or their local elementary school. For an application, information about available…

Where in the World is Glenwood Middle School? Summer Photo Contest 2024

#GlenwoodWorld2024 - Summer Photo Contest It's back! This summer, we invite next year’s GMS students, including our new rising 6 th graders (sorry 8 th graders - we’ll miss you!) to join us for a fun summer photo contest. Did we mention that all students who enter the contest will be invited to an ice cream party in the fall…

Will Your Student Attend a Different School in the Fall?

Is your Child Not Returning to Glenwood Middle or attending Glenelg High School Next Year? If your middle school student will not be returning to Glenwood Middle School in the fall, or if your rising 9th grader will not attend Glenelg High School in the fall, please contact Mrs. Burgoon to arrange for withdrawal or transfer to occur at the…

8th Grade End of Year Information, 2024

Greetings, Families of Eighth Grade Students! It's time to mark your calendars! This year we are excited to announce that we will once again be able to send off our eighth graders with several special activities. Please review the following dates and mark your calendars: June 4, 2024 - High School visit to Glenelg June 7, 2024 - Picnic at…

Glenelg High School Color Guard Information

The Glenelg High School color guard will be holding workshops next week for any rising 9th-12th graders who are interested in joining the squad for the fall marching season. What is the color guard you ask? Color Guard is a sport which combines the movement of dance with the equipment work of flags, swing flags and rifles. This equipment work…

Wellness Workshop and Supports Summer Series

In partnership with Backpack Healthcare and Congruent Counseling/Integrative Counseling, HCPSS presents a spring/summer series of "Wellness Workshops and Support for Parents". All HCPSS parents are invited to attend any or all of these free, virtual evening workshops. Sessions are from 6-7 p.m. on a variety of dates. Wellness Workshops and Supports for Parents Flier

BIPOC Leaders Panel Discussion

The Howard County Student Committee for Equity has planned a BIPOC Leaders Panel Discussion for June 6 from 6-8pm. Please register and share with others. Registration is recommended (for refreshment planning). See this flier for registration information.