Weather Decision for Howard County Public Schools

The Howard County Public School System reported that all schools would be closed on Wednesday.

All evening activities on campus, both school-sponsored and community-sponsored, are canceled, including high school athletic practices and games.

While students are off for the day, the following staff are to report to work, according to the announcement from Howard County:

HCEA/ESP: All 12-month ESP employees may report to work up to 90 minutes later than their regular starting time or exercise liberal leave.

AFSCME: Employees may report to work up to one hour late. Employees who report to work on time may leave work up to one hour early. Individuals designated as "emergency employees" are to follow the procedures established by their supervisor.

HCAA: All 12-month administrators may report to work one hour late or request approved leave from the appropriate supervisor. All 11-month administrative interns and athletics & activities managers do not report