Important News

We are still accepting applications for our Pre-K program for the 2019-2020. Please call or stop by the school for more information.

Online registration is now open for the 2019-2020 school year! Online registrations can be finalized in person at school. Parents/guardians of children who will be five as of September 1, 2019 must enroll their children in kindergarten for the 2019-2020 school year. Parents may begin the enrollment process online, followed by completion of the registration process at Stevens Forest Elementary…

Surf Into Summer With Free Meals! Location: Stevens Forest Elementary School June 25 – August 21 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Open to ALL children 18 and younger!

If you are moving this summer please let us know so we can assist you in the process of enrolling your child in their next school. If you are moving to another school in Howard County, you can go directly to the new school with your new lease or deed. You will complete a form that will enable the new…

The end of the year is a bittersweet one as we have to say goodbye for the summer to our students and sometimes to staff members. We have been celebrating the following staff members and wishing them the best: Cathy Papathakis will be retiring. Tracey Albright moving on to Principal of Centennial Lane Elementary School. Smyrna Jackson will be relocating…

Dear Bobcat Families, It has been another amazing year for our SFES Community! Our students have grown tremendously as readers, writers, mathematicians, historians, scientists, artists, and musicians! They have also strengthened their perseverance, collaboration, technology, media, problem-solving, and physical movement/health skills! We are proud that we dedicated time daily to social/emotional learning through our class circles and meetings. We have…

This year we will dismiss on the last day as follows: 12:15 PM All staff NOT assigned to a classroom will gather outside of the front door forming a receiving line on either side all the way down to the sidewalk that runs horizontally to the school. Parents and staff are invited to bring bubbles to blow. 12:18 PM PK…

Health Room Please pick up any medications that you may have in the Health Room by 1:00 PM on Friday, June 21st . Any medication not picked up will be disposed of by our nurse. Early Dismissal Days Wednesday, Thursday and Friday school will dismiss at 12:30 PM. Please make sure you child is picked up on time. Columbia Association…

This past January, the Board of Education directed that HCPSS initiate a systemwide school boundary review, which could potentially impact any or all of the 74 comprehensive schools in our county beginning in the 2020-2021 school year. This review will begin on June 13 with the presentation of the 2019 Feasibility Study and is critical due to population growth that…

Effective school year 2019-2020, Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene requires all incoming Kindergarteners and 1st grade - 5th grade students in the state of Maryland to have TWO Chickenpox (Varicella) and TWO MMR vaccines BEFORE entering school. Students may have received these immunizations, but the Health Room may not have the updated immunization record. Please contact your…