Important News

New School Meals & Payment Info for Families

New School Meals & Payment Info for Families HCPSS no longer will use Nutrislice for school menus or MySchoolBucks for meal payments. LINQ Connect is a secure, online portal that allows families to view breakfast and lunch menus, make online meal payments, monitor their child’s account, schedule automatic recurring payments, set up low balance alerts, submit a Free and Reduced…

Seeking Lunch & Recess Monitors

Stevens Forest Elementary School is currently hiring Lunch & Recess Monitors for the 2023-2024 school year! Lunch/Recess Monitor Position Description: These individuals supervise students at lunch and/or recess under the supervision of school staff. Start Date: 8/28/23 through the duration of the school year. Hours: 10:45AM - 2:15PM Hourly Pay Rate: $15.00 /hr. To apply for this position, click this…

Information Related to Traveling to School This School Year

As the 2023-2024 school year quickly approaches, we have several informational items and changes related to transportation to and from school. Many changes have been made to school start times and transportation across the Howard County Public School System. This school year, our doors will open at 9:00 am for students to have breakfast. Students may not arrive at SFES…

Complete Family File Today

It is time to update your child's Family File information in HCPSS Connect! Family File provides emergency contact and other important information for students within the Howard County Public School System. Completing Family File also ensures you are receiving importation information and updates for HCPSS and Stevens Forest Elementary. This information must be updated EACH school year for EACH child…

Temporary Employee Position at SFES

APPLY TODAY! We are seeking an individual to work as a Temporary Employee (TE) at Stevens Forest Elementary School for the 2023-24 school year. TEs provide close adult supervision and support to special education students under the supervision of school staff. If you are interested in applying, you would interview at SFES and also complete an application through Social Service…

School Supply Give Away

Please see below for a community opportunity for free school supplies and backpacks. The JustLiving Advocacy, Inc. is holding a back-to-school event this summer! The event will include FREE backpacks and school supplies . There will also be resources related to topics such as housing, health care, food, and employment. When : Saturday, August 12 th from 9:30 am-1:30 pm…

Important Dates & School Supply List for the 2023 - 2024 School Year

Please see below for important back to school dates and for the 23-24 school supply list. Thank you! PTA's Snow Cones on the SFES Playground Tuesday, August 15th, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. SFES Orientation and Open House Thursday, August 24th - Pre-K and Kindergarten Orientation, 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 25th - Grades 1-5 Open House, 2:00 p.m. School Starts for…

Meet your New Administrative Team at Popsicles on the SFES Playground

At SFES, we are busy preparing for the upcoming school year and are looking forward to seeing students and families at our next summer meet and greet! Your new Administrative Team, along with the fabulous PTA, would like to personally invite all of our families to join us on August 15th from 6:00 - 7:00 pm for Popsicles on the…

Important Dates for the 2023 - 2024 School Year

SFES Orientation and Open House Thursday, August 24th - Pre K and Kindergarten Orientation, 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 25th - Grades 1-5 Open House, 2:00 p.m. School Starts for Students Monday, August 28th - 1st Day of School for Students Labor Day Holiday Monday, September 4th - Schools and Offices Closed: Labor Day Back to School Nights Tuesday, September 12th…

Summer Meal Program

The Howard County Public School System announces its FREE SUMMER MEAL PROGRAM, which will run weekdays June 21-Aug. 4, 2023. Meals will be served only on days schools are open and there will be no meal service on Tuesday, July 4. There are no applications, enrollment, or fees to participate in this program, however children must be present to receive…