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Newsletter - Friday, November 6, 2026

National School Psychology WeekNovember 9 - 13, 2026Next week, we are excited to celebrate our wonderful school psychologist, Ms. Alyson Quick! Thank you, Ms. Quick, for all you do to support our students. Your kindness, dedication, and willingness to help make a difference in the lives of our students each day. We appreciate everything you do for our students, families

Parent Teacher Conference Registration is Now Open

Registration for Parent-Teacher Conferences is now open in HCPSS Connect Synergy. Conferences will be held: Monday, November 23rd: In person Tuesday, November 24th & Wednesday, November 25th: Virtual Parents/guardians may schedule conferences through HCPSS Connect Synergy between 8:00 am on November 6th and 4:00 pm on November 19th. For instructions on how to schedule conferences through HCPSS Connect Synergy, please…

Newsletter - Friday, October 30, 2026

Happy Halloween & Daylight Saving Time ReminderWe want to wish all of our Mustang families a safe and Happy Halloween! Also, a friendly reminder that Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend. Be sure to turn your clocks back one hour before going to bed on Saturday night and enjoy the extra hour of sleep!  Attendance UpdatesDear Marriotts Ridge Families,Each month, HCPSS

Newsletter - Friday, October 23, 2026

Winter Sports Tryouts Information on Winter Sports Tryouts - Deadline to submit paperwork is November 11th at 5pm. Read More » MRHS Fall Theater Production: Much Ado About NothingNovember 5th, 6th, & 7th at 7pmOpening night for Much Ado About Nothing is fast approaching! The students are doing some really great work bringing to life this witty and wonderful romantic

Winter Sports Tryouts

TRYOUTS: Participants are expected to be at ALL tryouts. Practices will begin immediately after teams are selected. Participants MUST have all forms filled out completely prior to tryouts. The last day to submit paperwork will be November 11th at 5pm. Need a Winter Sports Physical? Complete Sports Physicals are available at any First Call Medical Center for only $30 paid…

We're going to UMD!

We're going to UMD! If you're a sophomore, junior, or senior curious about UMD's campus and programs, join us for a College Tour on Tuesday, November 10th. We'll walk the campus with current UMD students and have lunch in one of the school's cafeterias. Grab a permission slip in Student Services and make your payment online. Don't delay- this trip…

Maryland Seal of Biliteracy Application Information for the Class of 2027

The Maryland Seal of Biliteracy (SoBL) is an honor that recognizes students who have achieved high proficiency levels in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English and any of the 108+ languages approved by the Maryland State Department of Education. In HCPSS, this distinction is added to the official transcript of qualifying students at no cost. Members of the Class…

Newsletter - Friday, October 16, 2026

Bullying Prevention Parents/Guardians & Families,Bullying prevention starts at home, too. Families can make a difference by keeping the lines of communication open and regularly talking with children about friendships, school experiences, group chats, social media, and how they and their peers treat one another.Encourage your child to identify trusted adults they can turn to when something doesn't feel right. Talk

Newsletter - Friday, October 9, 2026

Quarter 1 Ends October 27With the end of Quarter 1 approaching on October 27, we encourage families to take a few minutes to review their student's progress. If you have questions about grades, missing work, or academic performance, please contact your student's teachers. Thank you for your partnership in supporting student success. Reminder for Student-Athletes and FamiliesAs a reminder, a

NSA Application Deadline Extended to 10/14

National Security Agency (NSA) Paid Internship: Application Deadline EXTENDED through 10/14/26 The NSA High School Work Study Program’s application has been extended for 11th graders who are applying in advance for placement their 12th grade year. This is a PHENOMENAL opportunity to explore careers in intelligence, gain early entry into the federal government, and earn security clearance while gaining real…