Credit Dana Cetrone

For once, they were going to be on time. Christina Lucara and her son, Carl Jones Jr., had been up since 6:40 a.m., eager to get to Swansfield Elementary School for Carl’s first day ...

Credit Dana Cetrone

Updated: 4:57 p.m. Howard County school officials have announced that school will be open Tuesday, even as power hasn't been restored to all of its schools. As of 4 p.m., 12 cou...

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Howard County Libraries gave kindergartners a practice run for the big first day of school with the Kindergarten Here We Come! program during the past two weeks. Is your kindergartne...

Credit Brian Hooks

Wilde Lake High School Assistant Principal John Seibel says a teacher’s first day is like driving a car alone for the first time. “You know all the technical things to do and you’ve ...

Credit Emily Kimball

I can tell it’s time to get ready for the coming school year. My middle schooler posted his supply list as his status update on Facebook last night. I used to love shopping for back-to-sc...

Credit Lisa Rossi

The Howard County Public School System is projecting more than 3,000 kindergartners will enter the county’s 40 public elementary schools at the end of the month, and nearly 1,000 of the...

Credit Brandie Jefferson

The first day of school for students in Howard County is just three weeks away. For many kids, that means it's time to start rampaging through the aisles at an office supply store i...