Important News

Upcoming HCPSS Boundary Review Process

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…

Health Room News - Immunizations

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…

Columbia Association After Care Program--No After Care on June 21

This is a reminder to all Stevens Forest families who participate in the Columbia Association after care program that there will be no after care on the last day of school (Friday, June 21). Before care will be provided that morning. Please make alternate arrangements for your CA student on the last day of school.

Message from our wonderful SFES Principal Secretary, Ms. Papathakis

“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” (from Winnie the Pooh) The time has come after 30 years in the Oakland Mills community to start a new adventure. I will be retiring at the end of this school year. I want to take this opportunity to say I very quickly fell in love with…

Message from Dr. Smith and Mrs. Albright

Hello Bobcat Families, It is hard to believe we are coming up on our last week of school. There's a lot to look forward to over the next week in school to include all awards ceremonies, end of year celebrations and 5th grade promotion ceremony. We hope to see many of you at these fun events to celebrate a great…

Congratulations to Mrs. Albright!

To celebrate Mrs. Albright and her promotion to Principal at Centennial Lane Elementary School, we are declaring Tuesday, June 18, as Mrs. Albright's Special Day! Let's shower her with love, cards, and flowers to congratulate her and show her how much she will be missed at SFES!

Last 3 Days of School Reminder

As a reminder, the last 3 days of the school year are early dismissal days (6/19, 6/20, and 6/21). Students will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Los estudiantes saldrán a las 12:30 p.m. el 19, 20 y 21 de junio. El 21 de junio será el último día de clases.

Administration Changes

Dear Stevens Forest Elementary School Community, I am writing to inform you that at this afternoon’s Board of Education meeting important information concerning the administration at Stevens Forest Elementary School for the 2019 -2020 academic year was discussed. Effective July 1, 2019, Mrs. Tracey Albright will be assigned as the Principal at Centennial Lane Elementary School. Mrs. Albright has served…

Restaurant Night

Our last family restaurant night will be on Tuesday, June 11, at Pie Five from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. In case you’ve never had the Pie Five experience, you make your own pizza by choosing your toppings! You do not need a flyer but make sure you tell the cashier at check-out that you are with Stevens Forest Elementary…

Yearbook Distribution and Final Sales

SFES Yearbooks will be distributed Friday, June 14th. If you have already ordered a yearbook, it will be sent home with your child. There are still twenty yearbooks available for sale. If you are interested in purchasing one of those remaining yearbooks, please send in $17 cash or a check made out to Stevens Forest Elementary School. Please send in…