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Upcoming Dates
- June 14th: Period 1 Final Exam
- June 15th: Period 2 and 3 Final Exams
- June 16th: Period 4A and 4B Final Exams
- June 17th: Period 5 and 6 Final Exams (Last Day for the 2021-2022 School Year)
- August 10th: Fall Sports Begin
- August 25th: 9th Grade Orientation
- August 29th: First Day for the 2022-2023 School Year
Fall Athletics
Fall sports tryouts will begin August 10th for all athletes, the parent portal will be open on June 1st for registration.
All rising 10th, 11th and 12th graders must have a 2.0 gpa minimum on 4th Q report cards with no more than 1 failing grade to participate.Tryout times and locations will be shared closer to the start date. Online registration is now open through hcpss.org/connect. Remember you must use the parent login in order to find "HS athletic registration". Please submit a recent BGE bill and a physical dated after April 1st, 2022 (you may go to a kindercare, minuteclinic, CVS or Urgent Care to have your sports physical) to register. If you are having trouble:
1) Double check you are using the parent login
2) Try using google chrome as your browser
3) Use a laptop or desktop instead of an ipad or phone
If you have any questions, please contact your coach.
Volleyball - jamie_bullock@hcpss.org
Cross Country - thomas_brandel@hcpss.org
Girls soccer - kdzsoccer@gmail.com
Boys soccer - quinn_khouri@hcpss.org
Football - james_holzman@hcpss.org
Field Hockey - molly_milani@hcpss.org
Cheer - amakaokoronkwo@gmail.com
Allied soccer - amanda_shearer@hcpss.org
Community Announcements
Join us for HCPSS Pride Week June 6 – 12, 2022!Visit:bit.ly/HCPSSRainbow to learn more about our HCPSS Pride week activities and to register for one or more of our events.
Monday, June 6th – Rainbow Vision Reception at Busboys and Poets
- Poetry slam combined with a meet and greet in a special reception for our middle and high school students who were published in our third volume of Rainbow Vision. Registration required.
Tuesday, June 7th – Read the Rainbow Virtual Event/Shake Shack Fundraiser
- Authors JR and Vanessa Ford will join us for a special reading and discussion of their book, Calvin.
- Open to all. Registration required.
- Also, join us at Shake Shack at The Mall in Columbia any time today and mention code GIVEBACK and HCPSS Pride.
Wednesday, June 8th – Family Hikes @ Howard County Conservancy
- Join us at either 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 o’clock pm for a family-friendly hike.
- Registration required and space is limited.
Thursday, June 9th – Main Event Fundraiser
- Join us from 6:00-9:00pm at Main Event at The Mall in Columbia for a fundraiser!
- Be sure to drop your receipt at the HCPSS Pride table before you exit.
Friday, June 10th – Movie Night
- Join us for one of two different movies tonight!
- The Half of It (PG-13) will be showing at 7pm at Long Reach High School
- The Mitchells VS the Machines (PG) will be showing at 7pm at Oakland Mills High School
- Popcorn donated by E.C.Pops. Registration required.
Saturday, June 11th – Centennial Park Clean-Up
- Open to middle and high school students and adult volunteers. Earn 3 hours of community service doing one of several service activities with Howard County Recreation and Parks.
- Registration and a waiver are required for participation.
On Friday, June 10th, we invite all HCPSS students, staff, and community members to wear rainbows in allyship of the LGBTQ+ Community.