Important News

The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) participates in the National School Meal Programs. As a participant, the HCPSS Food and Nutrition Service adheres to the applicable regulations for the sale of meals and snacks to students. Snacks will be available to purchase for students in 1st-5th grade at SFES. Children who buy lunch from the cafeteria and children who…

Get ready! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming our way (YAY!). Choosing their own books empowers kids and inspires them on their journey to becoming lifelong readers. AND—as always—every purchase at the Fair benefits our school. Here’s what you need to know about the big event, which will take place: November 16 - November 21 in the Stevens Forest Media…

For students in Grades 1-5, MAP test results are entered in Synergy at the conclusion of the testing window. It can take up to a week to become visible for an individual student. Test results for students who participated in MAP testing should be visible to parents now. To access test scores: Log in to HCPSS Connec t Select More…

The Howard County Public School System welcomes visitors to our schools. To limit interruptions and distractions to teaching and learning and to maximize safety for all: Anyone wishing to visit a school is asked to contact the school administration or the appropriate staff member to establish a convenient time for both the visitor and the school. The school will arrange…

Stevens Forest Elementary is excited to welcome you to American Education Week 2023. This year we are inviting all families in on Tuesday November 14th and Friday November 17th. Please see the schedule below. We look forward to highlighting a few snapshots of our School Improvement Plan! We invite you to visit our students and staff as they engage in…

SFES and our Family School Partnership Team invite you to put away your devices and bring out your favorite family board games and card games. Come to SFESon on November 13 from 6:00-7:00 pm for fun and conversation with your children, staff, and other families in our community. SFES will supply a few games to enjoy that will be kept…

Join SFES Administration and Staff for Coffee and Conversations. Coffee and Conversations are informal meetings to connect with our school community, discuss quarterly school-wide topics, and provide opportunities for our families to ask questions to Administration and engage with other families. Dates for the 23-24 School Year are below. All sessions will be held from 9:00-9:45am in the SFES Cafeteria…

We invite you to participate in the Stevens Forest Elementary School Family-School Partnership Team. This team was formerly the FIT (Family Involvement Team) and was facilitated by the Title I team. It is now a combined effort between Title I and our efforts as a Community School. The Family School Partnership Team includes SFES families, staff, and community stakeholders. We…

We invite our Bobcats to participate in an optional spirit week to celebrate our hard work and dedication to learning and social and emotional growth during the first quarter. All students and staff are encouraged to participate in this school-wide event. Please mark your calendar for October 30 - November 3. See HERE and below for details: Monday, 10/30 -…

SFES will celebrate Unity Day tomorrow, October 18th. This is a nationwide day that we focus on inclusion, celebrating differences, and committing to end bullying. Students and staff are invited to wear orange on this day. Please reach out to our school counselor, Ms. Carlson, at jennifer_carlson@hcpss.org for any questions about Unity Day!