Important News

Report Cards Issued Online on November 16th

The end of the 1st quarter was Friday, November 6​th and report cards will be issued on Monday, November 16​. ​Parents/guardians may view/download report cards by taking the following steps: Log in to HCPSS Connect Select More Options from the left panel Select Report Cards from the middle Select the report card you wish to access Parents of students receiving…

American Education Week

We are celebrating American Education Week from November 16–20, 2020. Every year we look forward to honoring public education and the many individuals who make a difference in ensuring that every student receives a quality education. American Education Week is a wonderful opportunity to encourage our collaboration and partnership with families. This year, during this time of virtual learning, we…

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View Quarter 1 Report Cards Sign Up for Parent/Teacher Conferences Quarter 1 Report Cards The end of the 1st quarter was Friday, November 6​th and report cards will be issued online Monday, November 16 and will be visible after 4pm​. ​Parents/guardians may view/download report cards by taking the following steps: Log in to HCPSS Connect Select More Options from the…

MAP Home Reports Available in HCPSS Connect

In October, students in grades 2-5 participated in the fall administration of MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) for Reading and Math. Similar to Winter of 2020, a PDF of MAP home reports will be posted in Synergy for families to view. Those reports are now available! Instructions for accessing the home report can be found at this link. Additionally, please…

Parent/Teacher Conference Scheduling Opens 11/13/20

Stevens Forest Elementary will be holding parent/teacher conferences Monday, 11/23 - Wednesday, 11/25. Research shows that students learn more, have higher grades, and have better school attendance when parents are involved in their child’s education. Parent-teacher conferences are a great opportunity for families to sit down virtually, one-on-one with their child's teacher, and talk about his/her academic performance, as well…

2020-2021 PTA Reflections Interest Form/ Formulario de interés para la competencia de arte, "Reflexiones"

The PTA Reflections Art Program is a national art competition that challenges students to reflect on a theme and interpret it through art. There are six categories students can enter: visual arts, literature, photography, dance, film, and music composition. This year's theme is "I MATTER BECAUSE..." If your child is interested in participating, please fill out this form and we…

Grading Update

Primary Grades: Students in primary grades will not receive an “N” grade if students have attended at least 60% of synchronous instruction, even if they did not complete the asynchronous work. Students may receive “N” grades if they did not attend at least 60% of synchronous sessions and did not submit assignments. Students will receive “I” and “W” grades based…

Google Play Parent Opt-In

In an effort to continue expanding our authorized set of digital tools for virtual instruction, HCPSS has curated a new set of supplemental digital tools that are available only through Google’s menu of additional services. These supplemental digital tools are approved by HCPSS and comply with federal, state and Howard County Board of Education student data privacy policies. Due to…

Monthly Photo Challenge

We are so proud of each and every Bobcat for their engagement, participation, and hard work during the Virtual start to the school year. To continue to stay connected and to “see” you more often, the SFES Reading Committee is sponsoring a monthly photo challenge. Each month we will post a new theme for the photo challenge. For the month…

PTA Restaurant Night at PIZZAMAN

Tuesday November 10th between 3:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Please support the SFES PTA Fundraiser sponsored by Pizzaman Restaurant located at 5810 Robert Oliver Place Columbia, MD (just off Stevens Forest Road) on Tuesday November 10th between 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Pizzaman will donate 20% of all proceeds of the sales on November 10th to the SFES PTA for dine…