Important News

Young Author's Contest

YOUNG AUTHOR’S CONTEST The Young Authors' Contest is an opportunity for our 2 nd , 3 rd , 4 th and 5 th grade students to showcase their creativity by writing a short story or poem. This year we had a record number of students submit short stories and poems! Congratulations to our RBES Young Authors' Contest Winners! 2 nd…

CogAT Testing

3rd and 5th grade students will be taking the CogAT test on December 4, 5, and 6. [[{"fid":"220","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]] Click on the above link for more information. If you have further questions, please feel free to contact Mrs. Brewrink at 410-313-6893.

Conferences

Student led conferences Student-Led Conferences will take place on November 20 th , November 21 st , and November 22 nd . As in the past, some teachers will offer late evening conferences on Monday, November 20 th and Tuesday, November 21 st . HCPSS will again utilize the conference-scheduling program offe b r y e l d in t…

Quarter 1 Award Assemblies

Please join us to celebrate your child's successes from quarter 1. November 30th 9:30 2nd grade -- Cafeteria 1:45 1st grade - Media Center 2:30 3rd grade - Media Center 2:30 5th grade - Cafeteria December 1st 1:15 Kindergarten - Media Center 2:45 4th grade - Cafeteria

Penny Drive for Puerto Rico

We collected over $1600.00 in donations!! THANK YOU for your generosity. The money raised went to the Cultura Plenera foundation. Please check out their website and FaceBook page to see how the money will be used. https://www.culturaplenera.org/ https://www.facebook.com/CulturaPlenera/

Panther Problem Solvers

Check out this month’s problem with a Harry Potter theme: Each Hogwarts Quidditch team has 3 chasers, 2 beaters, 1 seeker and 1 keeper. Hogwarts has 4 teams altogether. How many students get to play Quidditch? Remember to show how you found your solution using pictures, numbers and/or words and turn your problem into your math teacher or Mrs. Mangus…

NEW Carpool Dismissal Procedure

[[{"fid":"198","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]] Important: Carpool Information (form link above) The following message is for all families who pick-up students from the carpool lane in the afternoon: Any family who completed the form should have received their car tag last Friday and your child(ren) should have their number on their back pack. We started the new system on Monday, October 9th…

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Blessings in a Backpack

Mission Statement: Blessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. Blessings in a Backpack is currently providing weekend nutrition to more than 88,000 elementary school children in 950 schools in 46 states and Washington, D.C. Better test scores, improved reading skills, positive…

Emergency Card Updates

In order to update your student’s emergency contact information, the Howard County Public School System is again utilizing the Connect family system, which can be found on the HCPSS website at http://www.hcpss.org/connect . Thank you to the many families who have already made a huge effort to complete the Family File! ALL Emergency Contact Information contained in the Family File…