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The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is the school district that manages and runs the public schools of Howard County, Maryland. It operates under the supervision of an elected, eight-member Board of Education. Jolene Mosley is the chair of the board. William J. Barnes has served as the superintendent since July 1, 2024. [2]
The school sites were later considered part of Simpsonville, Maryland, and later Columbia, Maryland. The Howard County school system was segregated since the building of the Ellicott City Colored School in 1888. The first Atholton school was a one-room colored school house next to Locust Church given by John R. and Susie Clark in 1885.
The school is named after its road frontage on Centennial Lane, built in 1876 as a shortcut through Denton Hammond's slave plantation Burleigh Manor between Clarksville and Ellicott City. [2] [3] In 1984–85, the school was recognized as one of the top 100 high schools in the country through the USDE Secondary School Recognition Program. [4]
The 2019–20 school year was the fifteenth anniversary of the school. The class of 2008 was the first graduating class of Marriotts Ridge High School. Marriotts Ridge is known for its strong academics with a drop out rate of .46% and 100% of students passing the Maryland High School assessment in the 2009–2010 school year.
Reservoir High School is a public high school in Fulton, Maryland, United States. It opened in 2002 and is part of the Howard County Public School System. [1] The school is named for its proximity to the Rocky Gorge Reservoir. The school's mascot "Gators" was selected by vote in 2001, with school colors of Orange and Blue.
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Hammond High School, established in 1977, is a public secondary school located in Columbia, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Howard County Public School System . [ 1 ] It is located near the Kings Contrivance Village Center, south of Maryland Route 32 , east of U.S. 29 , and west of I-95 .
Guilford Park High School is a public high school located in Jessup, Maryland, United States. [3] [4] It is part of the Howard County Public School System. It is the largest high school ever constructed in HCPSS. The school opened in August 2023 [5] with 750 freshmen and sophomores, having a total capacity of 1,658. [6]