Important News

Support SFES PTA at Queen Takes Book

Support Stevens Forest Elementary PTA and a Local Business! 📚 From September 15–21, shop at Queen Takes Book, our local independent bookstore, and they will donate 10% of your purchase directly to the SFES PTA. Just mention Stevens Forest Elementary at checkout to make sure your purchase counts toward the fundraiser! This is a great way to support our school…

HCPSS Family Academy Kickoff

Friday, Sept. 27, 9:00 am–12:00 pm Location: Oakland Mills High School This districtwide event is open to all HCPSS families and will feature: A session with Superintendent Bill Barnes Resource tables hosted by HCPSS offices and local organizations Information on programs, resources, and services available throughout the school year Childcare and language access provided For additional information, please visit the…

Participate in CA Points Program to Earn Free CA Membership

The CA (Columbia Association) Points Program is offered to students in grades 3-12 who are enrolled in the Free and Reduced Meals (FARMS) program at participating schools. Students can earn a free CA membership for themselves and their immediate family by meeting goals for grades and attendance. To participate in the CA Points Program, you must complete a FARMs application…

Title I Annual Meeting

Please join us for our SFES Title I Annual Meeting on September 25th. The goal of this meeting is to share what it means to be a school-wide Title I school, get input on the Title I Compact & Plan, and provide an additional opportunity for families and caregivers to be involved in their child(ren)’s educational journey at SFES. You…

SFES Parent Reference Sheets SY 25-26

We hope you find the following two documents helpful as you plan for the school year. Our goal is that providing these dates in advance will help our families prepare and attend events more regularly this school year. Both documents were sent home in a first week’s Friday Folder. Refrigerator Sheet - A reference sheet with general information, dates, times…

Volunteer Training Required for Volunteers and Visitors

Anyone volunteering at school in any capacity and parents joining their children for lunch must complete volunteer training before their first visit. Please visit this HCPSS site for more information. Thank you in advance for your gifts of service and time!

Family Support Team at SFES

In addition to your child’s classroom teachers, your administrative team is committed to supporting your child(ren) to reach their full academic and social-emotional learning successes every day. Please reach out to your administrative team and classroom teachers at any time. Please note we have many additional staff members who provide direct support to our families. We want to make sure…

SFES Open Feedback Form

SFES Open Feedback Form/Formulario de comentarios de la escuela primaria SF Please use this open feedback form to pose questions, give kudos, or leave comments for the Stevens Forest Administrative Team. Your response can remain anonymous, or you can provide your name for a follow-up phone call.

Summer Curriculum Resources

The elementary curriculum offices have compiled several activities and strategies for students to enhance their learning during the summer. The resources can be found on the Canvas Parent Pages and can be viewed by grade level and subject. Additional resources and suggestions can also be found on the Parent Pages. These resources include games, strategy instruction tips, field trip suggestions…

Other Summer Activities and Resources

The Howard County Office of Children and Families provides information. June workshops can help parents raise more resilient and empathetic kids; support summer literacy; and celebrate fatherhood. View the full June schedule.