There are two remaining public testimony sessions related to the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) redistricting plan…one today and another tomorrow:
- Monday, October 14, 6 p.m.
- Families currently zoned for Glenelg HS, Marriotts Ridge HS, Reservoir HS, River Hill HS
- This hearing is for overflow only from the September 26 hearing. No new registrations are being accepted.
- October 14 order of testimony
- Tuesday, October 15, 6 p.m.
- Families currently zoned for Glenelg HS, Marriotts Ridge HS, Reservoir HS, River Hill HS
- This hearing is for overflow only from the September 26 hearing. No new registrations are being accepted.
- October 15 order of testimony
After that the Howard County Board of Education has a number of Work Session planned on the topic:
The Board of Education is currently scheduled to have seven public work sessions to discuss the suggested boundary review. The public may attend a work session but may not participate. The BOE is expected to make a preliminary decision during their final work session on November 18.
- Thursday, October 17, 7:00 p.m
- Monday, October 28, 6:30 p.m.
- Wednesday, October 30, 6:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 5, 6:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 12, 6:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 14, 6:30 p.m.
- Monday, November 18, 6:30 p.m. Preliminary decision
Then we will get a decision on November 21st.
I recommend everyone stay informed…stay involved…and advocate for what you think is the best option (no matter what that may be in your opinion).
Scott E
