Important News

PEP (Parent Encouragement Program) Family Resiliency Classes are being offered to Stevens Forest Families FREE of charge Classes will meet 1 night a week for 8 weeks starting the week of April 22, 2025 For parents/caregivers of children ages 5-18 yrs. Classes will meet online via Zoom, with a video presentation followed by a group discussion led by a PEP…

Through a grant from the State of Maryland's Connected Devices Program, Bright Minds Foundation, the Education Foundation for Howard County Public Schools, was awarded more than 6,000 Chromebooks to distribute free of charge to HCPSS families who meet qualifications to participate in the program. NOTE: This program will provide one (1) device per household while supplies last. If you have…

Spread The Word About Kindergarten Registration! We can really use the help of our families to encourage any friends and neighbors you know who will have kindergarten students with us in 2025-2026 to begin the kindergarten registration process TODAY! It is important to have all of our kindergarteners registered ASAP to ensure we have the appropriate number of, and absolutely…

The SFES Safety Patrol is sponsoring a food drive to support the Oakland Mills High School Food Pantry. The food drive begins on Monday, March 24 and ends on Friday, March 28. Plastic bins for the Food Drive will be placed in the front entrance for students and staff to drop off their donations. The OMHS Food Pantry accepts all…

This year families and community members can purchase SFES school spirit apparel for youth, women, and men, all in one place all year long. New items are added regularly! See link. Current sale is 20% off everything!

Spring School Picture Day is Coming! Mark your calendar for picture day on 4/9/25. Spring pictures are only taken for students with an order form and payment by cash or check. Online payment is not available for spring pictures. All new students from Dec. 6 - April 9 will be photographed. Please see this link or the flyer in your…

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. RSVP at this link. Dates for the 24-25 School Year are below. All sessions will be held from 8:40-9:40am…

The Office of Safety and Security in collaboration with the Division of Schools, reviewed county wide practices regarding school visits and it was determined that parents are not able to attend recess. Parents can to eat lunch with their child(ren) if they complete the following: Go to the HCPSS Web site to review information about the school system volunteer process…

The Steven’s Forest Judy Center would like to invite you to meet the staff and learn about the benefits of having a Judy Center at Stevens Forest Elementary on Thursday April 10th from 8:30-9:30. This event is open to any families who want to learn about our program. Judy Centers provides programming for all families with children from birth to…

We would like to invite your involvement as a judge in Stevens Forest Elementary’s 2025 We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Simulated Congressional Hearings (SCH). This is a great opportunity for you to be involved in an inspiring and uplifting event that showcases what our 5th grade students have learned. It would be an honor to have you…