School Board Seeks Nominations for Friends of Education Award

Press release from the Howard County School System:

Ellicott City, Maryland---The Howard County Board of Education sponsors the Friends of Education Award to recognize the many Howard County community members, businesses and organizations that donate their time and talents in support of public education. The award recognizes individuals, businesses, or organizations for innovative or unique contributions that directly support the school system’s mission of excellence in teaching and learning, support student achievement, and are significant in scope. 

Any member of the Howard County community or any group, organization, or business located in or serving Howard County may be nominated for the Friends of Education Award by any Howard County resident or members of a group, organization, association, or business located in or serving Howard County.
Completed nominations should be returned to the Administrative Secretary to the Board of Education at the Howard County Department of Education, 10910 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, 21042, by February 3, 2014. Nominees and recipients will be notified by March 17, and awards will be presented by the Board of Education onApril 10, 2014.
Nomination forms for the Friends of Education Award are available by contacting the Administrative Secretary to the Board of Education at 410-313-7346. Forms and information are also available on the school system website athttp://www.hcpss.org/board/foe.shtml.