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Confidentiality and Child Abuse & Neglect Training Courses Thank you for your interest in volunteering and/or chaperoning field trips within the Howard County School System! We value our volunteers and the contributions they make to our students and schools. According to HCPSS Board Policy, all parent volunteers must complete a Confidentiality Training Course and a Child Abuse & Neglect Training…

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Guilford Elementary School (GES) proudly joins Harris Teeter’s Together in Education # 7085 program to help raise funds for our school. It’s easy and it’s FREE. There are several ways for you and your family and friends to join the program: 1. Go to https:// www.harristeeter.com/together-in-education and link your VIC card to the school # 7085, or 2. Ask your…

Please update your Family File by clicking HERE Having trouble logging in? Click for DIRECTIONS or watch the VIDEO. HCPSS uses Family File for parents/guardians emergency information. Parents/guardians must verify and/or update information for each child, and can do so by logging in to HCPSS Connect. Once logged in, parents/guardians will be asked to provide or update the following information…

Registration for new students and Kindergarteners entering HCPSS in 2019-20 is still ongoing. If you or someone you know has an incoming Kindergartener don’t forget to register your child. HCPSS encourages ONLINE registration https://www.hcpss.org/enroll/ which will allow a parent to register their child at our website. The registering parent will still need to come in to the school to finalize…

GES Paw Prints - 6/12/19 [[{"fid":"507","view_mode":"teaser","fields":{"format":"teaser","field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]":"Note from Principal Pic","field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]":""},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"media-element file-teaser"}}]] Note from Mr. Davis Last week was one of the craziest weeks I’ve ever experienced as an Elementary Principal. The ongoing conversations about the budget, the recommended cuts, then reinstating positions, and ultimately learning how Guilford will be impacted were difficult to process. As part of the budget process, we…

At GES, our Learning Compact and Plan includes goals for student achievement. Summer is a great time to relax, but that doesn't mean the learning has to stop. There are many free or low-cost activities available in Columbia and nearby communities during the summer. These activities offer your child opportunities to think, create, and learn. Click on this link to…

GES Paw Prints - 5/22/19 [[{"fid":"507","view_mode":"teaser","fields":{"format":"teaser","field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]":"Note from Principal Pic","field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]":""},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"media-element file-teaser"}}]] Note from Mr. Davis We are so proud of our Fifth Graders! They have spent the past month preparing for the Simulated Congressional Hearings (SCH) today. During the SCH, students present “expert” testimony and answer questions about government and why and how they feel about how the constitution was written…