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HCPS and Harford County Forestry Board Mark 46 Years of Partnership with Donation of 54 Saplings
HCPS and Harford County Forestry Board Mark 46 Years of Partnership with Donation of 54 Saplings
Harford County Public Schools and the Harford County Forestry Board are celebrating more than four decades of partnership this spring with a donation that ...
HCPS Students Honored at 40th Annual Judith Resnik Awards Celebration
HCPS Students Honored at 40th Annual Judith Resnik Awards Celebration
Twelve Harford County Public Schools female high school juniors were recognized for outstanding achievement in STEM at the 40th Annual Judith Resnik Awards...
Freedom Federal Credit Union Donates Classroom Libraries to Riverside Kindergarten Teachers
Freedom Federal Credit Union Donates Classroom Libraries to Riverside Kindergarten Teachers
Riverside Elementary Community School kindergarten teachers recently received a donation of classroom libraries thanks to a partnership with Freedom Federa...
Harford County Public Schools Celebrates Excellence in Education at Annual April Ceremony
Harford County Public Schools Celebrates Excellence in Education at Annual April Ceremony
  Nearly 500 guests gathered at Edgewood High School on April 16 to honor the educators, staff, and support professionals who make Harford County P...
HCPS Honors Transportation Employees of the Year at Annual Luncheon
HCPS Honors Transportation Employees of the Year at Annual Luncheon
Harford County Public Schools celebrated its Transportation Employees of the Year on Tuesday, April 21, at an annual luncheon sponsored by Freedom Federal ...
Roye-Williams Elementary School Becomes First Harford County Public School to Earn Maryland Purple Star School Designation
Roye-Williams Elementary School Becomes First Harford County Public School to Earn Maryland Purple Star School Designation
Roye-Williams Elementary School has earned the Maryland Purple Star School designation from the Maryland State Department of Education, making it the first...
2026-2027 Student Member of the Board Elected
2026-2027 Student Member of the Board Elected
Vibha Nanduri, a junior at Bel Air High School, has been elected the 2026-2027 Student Member of the Board! Nanduri was elected by a vote of her peers t...
Gifted and Talented Parent Night Brings Families and Educators Together
Gifted and Talented Parent Night Brings Families and Educators Together
Harford County Public Schools welcomed families, educators, and community partners on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, for its Gifted and Talented Parent Night, an...
Two HCPS Students Earn State Recognition in DAR Essay Contests
Two HCPS Students Earn State Recognition in DAR Essay Contests
Two Harford County Public Schools students were recognized as state winners in the Maryland State Society Daughters of the American Revolution (MSSDAR) ess...
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CALENDAR

MAY 16
Armed Forces Day

MAY 18
Board of Education Meeting
6:00 PM - A.A. Roberty Building

MAY 22
Grades Posted to HAC

MAY 25
Schools and Offices Closed- Memorial Day

MAY 27
Eid al-Adha

JUNE 01
Board of Education Meeting
6:00 PM - A.A. Roberty Building

JUNE 05
Grades Posted to HAC

JUNE 06
Administration of the SAT

JUNE 11
Last Day for Prekindergarten- ONE INCLEMENT WEATHER MAKE-UP DAY USED
The last day of prekindergarten will be 2 days prior to the last day of school for students in grades K-11. The last day of school will be adjusted throughout the schoolyear, and is impacted by any unscheduled closures. These are most often caused by inclement weather.Inclement Weather Make Up Day used for: December 2, 2025 closure

JUNE 12
Fourth Quarter Ends/Second Semester Ends

JUNE 13
Administration of the ACT

JUNE 14
Flag Day

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FACTS AND FIGURES

HCPS Facts and Figures
37,855 Total enrollment as of September 30, 2024. 90.8% Graduation Rate for the class of 2023. 5,675 total employees for the 2024-2025 school year. 7 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. Schools recognized by the Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE), which exhibit high performance and significant improvement in student achievement. 252 teachers hired in 2023. Total number of teachers hired between October 16, 2023 and October 15, 2024. 74% of all HCPS teachers have a master's or doctorate. 55 Schools. 19 Green Schools recognized by the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE), these schools have made a commitment to reduce environmental impact. 2,142 classrooms. 4,118 school-based staff members in 188 total buildings.
HCPS Facts and Figures
37,855 Total enrollment as of September 30, 2024. 90.8% Graduation Rate for the class of 2023. 5,675 total employees for the 2024-2025 school year. 7 Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools. Schools recognized by the Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE), which exhibit high performance and significant improvement in student achievement. 252 teachers hired in 2023. Total number of teachers hired between October 16, 2023 and October 15, 2024. 74% of all HCPS teachers have a master's or doctorate. 55 Schools. 19 Green Schools recognized by the Maryland Association of Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE), these schools have made a commitment to reduce environmental impact. 2,142 classrooms. 4,118 school-based staff members in 188 total buildings.
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