School System Partners

At-Large partnerships are relationships that support the Howard County Public School System’s systemwide goals. These partnerships encompass a wide range of contributions, including support for curricular programs, safety and security, professional development, and operations. Many at-large partners also have individual partnerships with schools of their choice. At-Large partners for the 2024-25 school year were:

• African American Community Roundtable
• African Art Museum of Maryland
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
• American Jewish Committee
• Arts for Learning Maryland
• Association of Community Services of Howard County
• AYRA Baseball and Softball
• Bach to Rock Fulton
• Baltimore Brass Co.
• Baltimore Orioles
• Baltimore Ravens
• Bike HoCo
• Bluebird Yoga and Wellness
• Bowie State University
• Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
• Bright Minds Foundation
• C-SPAN
• Camp Inclusion
• Carroll Community College
• Center for Civic Education
• Chamber Music Maryland
• Chapelgate Christian Academy
• Chesapeake Bay Foundation
• Children’s National Medical Center
• Chinese Language School of Columbia
• Clarity Audiology & Hearing Solutions
• Clarksville Youth Care Group
• Columbia Archives
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Cricket & Sports Complex
• Columbia Festival of the Arts
• Columbia Orchestra
• Columbia Ravens
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Community Action Council of Howard County
• Community Ecology Institute
• Coppin State University
• Crust by Mack
• Culture & Quill
• Cured│18th & 21st
• Daniels Family Day Care & Pre-K Program
• Drama Learning Center
• Echoes of Nature
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Elite Chiropractic & Sport
• Elkridge Youth Organization
• Ellicott City Rotary Club
• Embassy of Italy in Washington, DC
• Eplee + Associates
• Fairway Hills Golf Club, Columbia Association
• Family Child Care Alliance of Maryland
• Feet First Sports
• FHI 360
• Fidos For Freedom
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Gailes’ Violin Shop
• Gift Card Bank, Alpenglow Impact
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Harriet Tubman Cultural Center
• HC DrugFree
• Head Start of Howard County, Community Action Council
• HEART, Maryland Retired School Personnel Association
• Hindu American Foundation
• Hobbit’s Glen Golf Club, Columbia Association
• HoCoPoLitSo
• HopeWorks
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard Community College
  • Auxiliary Services
  • Division of Foundational Learning
  • Division of Liberal Studies
  • Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
  • Educational Foundation
  • Financial Aid Services
• Howard County Arts Council/Howard County Center for the Arts
• Howard County Board of Elections
• Howard County Center of African American Culture
• Howard County Chamber of Commerce
• Howard County Chinese School
• Howard County Circuit Court
• Howard County Concert Odyssey
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Council
• Howard County Cricket League
• Howard County Department of
  • County Administration
  • Fire and Rescue Services
  • Planning & Zoning
  • Technology and Communication Services
• Howard County Education Association
• Howard County Education Federal Credit Union
• Howard County Family Child Care Association
• Howard County Farm Bureau
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Heroes
• Howard County Historical Society
• Howard County Human Resources Society
• Howard County Human Rights Commission
• Howard County Jewish Advocacy Group
• Howard County Lacrosse Program
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Literacy Association
• Howard County Living Farm Heritage Museum
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Muslim Council
• Howard County Office of
  • Aging & Independence, East Columbia 50+ Center
  • Child Care, MSDE
  • Children and Families
  • Community Sustainability
  • Emergency Management
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Public Information
  • the State’s Attorney
  • Transportation
• Howard County Pickleball Association
• Howard County Police Department
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Howard County Sheriff’s Office
• Howard County Striders
• Howard County Summer Theatre
• Howard County Tourism & Promotion
• Howard County Women’s Bar Association
• Howard County Youth Program
• Howard EcoWorks
• Howard Soil Conservation District
• Howard University
• HowGirlsCode
• Indian Cultural Association of Howard County
• Inner Arbor Trust
• Innovations in Education
• J.M. Gaske
• James and Anne Robinson Foundation
• Jean Moon & Associates
• Jemicy School
• Jewish Federation of Howard County
• Jewish Museum of Maryland
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Johns Hopkins University
  • Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Peabody Institute
  • School of Education
• Jordan Kitt’s Music
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kaur Foundation
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Kona Ice of Howard County
• Leadership Howard County
• League of Women Voters of Howard County
• Learning Undefeated
• Legacy Leadership Environmental Institute
• Liberty University
• Loyola University Maryland
  • Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
  • School of Education
• M-F Athletic, Everything Track & Field
• MakingChange
• Mary’s Land Farm
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland Center for History and Culture
• Maryland Commission on Civil Rights
• Maryland Council on Economic Education
• Maryland Department of
  • Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Program
  • Natural Resources, Project Green Classrooms
• Maryland General Assembly
• Maryland Humanities Council
• Maryland Institute College of Art
• Maryland Legal Aid
• Maryland MESA
• Maryland School for the Deaf, Frederick Campus
• Maryland Science Center
• Maryland State Archives
• Maryland State Child Care Association
• Maryland State Department of Education
• Maryland State Education Association
• Maryland Sting
• Maryland Winds
• McDonald’s of Howard County
• McDonald’s
  • All Saints Road
  • Baltimore National Pike
  • Columbia Mall
  • Cradlerock Way
  • Daybreak Circle
  • Dobbin Road
  • Harpers Farm Road
  • Lisbon Center Drive
  • Maple Lawn
  • Montgomery Road
  • Pocomoke Avenue
  • Snowden River Parkway
  • Washington Boulevard, Elkridge
  • Washington Boulevard, Jessup
  • Washington Boulevard, Laurel
• McTighe and Associates
• Mediation & Conflict Resolution Center
• Medomak Family Camp
• MedStar Union Memorial Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
• Merriweather Arts and Culture Center
• Merriweather Post Pavilion
• Mid-Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society
• Mike’s Music
• Morgan State University
• Music & Arts
• NAACP, Howard County Branch
• Nancy Adams Personnel
• National Institutes of Health
  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse
• National Security Agency
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Notre Dame of Maryland University
• Opera Baltimore
• Patapsco Heritage Greenway
• Peiying Chinese School
• PFLAG Columbia-Howard County
• Pivot Physical Therapy, Jermor Lane
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• PTA Council of Howard County
• Queen Takes Book
• R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland
• Ready At Five
• Regional Transportation Agency of Central Maryland
• Robinson Nature Center, Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Rotary Club of
  • Columbia
  • Columbia-Patuxent
  • Elkridge
  • Howard West
• Safeway, Albertsons Companies Mid-Atlantic Division
• Seasons 52
• Smithsonian American Art Museum
• Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’is of Howard County
• Strathmore
• Street Law
• Sundays At Three
• Sunrise Rotary Club of Ellicott City
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Choptank
• The Collective
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• The Council on American-Islamic Relations
• The First Tee of Howard County
• The Goddard School, Ellicott City
• The Howard County Association of Supervisors and Administrators
• The Kahlert Foundation
• The Mall in Columbia
• The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum
• The Timbers at Troy
• The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own”
• The United States Army Field Band
• The University of Arizona
• Towson University
  • College of Education
  • College of Health Professions
  • College of Liberal Arts
  • Fisher College of Science and Mathematics
  • Towson UTeach
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological Health
• UMBC
  • Center for History Education
  • College of Engineering and Information Technology
  • Education Department
  • Martha Ross Center for Oral History
• Under Armour
• United States Navy Band
• University of Maryland College of
  • Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences
  • Education
• University of Maryland Global Campus, Graduate Education Department
• University of Maryland School of Music
• University of Maryland, Baltimore
• University of Maryland, Extension
  • Howard County
  • Master Gardeners
  • Watershed Stewards Academy
• University of Maryland’s National Orchestral Institute + Festival
• University of Phoenix
• Walden University
• Western Governors University
• Western Howard County Youth Baseball/Softball League
• Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Columbia

Career and Technical Education (CTE) offers a variety of programs either school-based or at the centralized Applications and Research Laboratory, that prepare students to be successful in a career field of their choosing. CTE programs integrate the strengths of an academic education with the practical benefits of career and technical education. With the guidance of advisors and industry mentors, students have the unique opportunity to explore a career interest in-depth during high school. CTE partners for the 2024-25 school year included:

Partners

• AAA
• Adaptive Chiropractic
• Alex’s Snow Cones & Ice Cream, Myers Mini Barns
• All American Steakhouse & Sports Theater
• Alliance Global Tech
• Alliance Technology Group
• Allswell Pharmacy
• Altimate Electric
• AMC Theatres
• American Pest
• Apple Ford
• Arbor Terrace
• B&R Brooks
• Baltimore City Mayor’s Office of Employment Development
• Bath & Body Works
• Bella Mia Pizzeria and Restaurant
• BGE
• Blooming Buds Learning Center
• Bob Evans Restaurant, Benson Drive
• Bon Fresco
• Bridges to Housing Stability
• Bridgeway Community Church
• Bright Minds Foundation
• Brighton Gardens of Columbia
• Buffalo Wild Wings
• Building Kidz of Columbia
• Burger King, Minstrel Way
• Burleigh Manor Animal Sanctuary and Eco-Retreat
• Campanaro Strength & Conditioning, Clarksville
• Capitol Technology University
• Carrabba’s Italian Grill
• Catering By Uptown
• Chick-fil-A
  • Arundel Mills Circle
  • Executive Park Drive
  • Johns Hopkins Road
  • Mall in Columbia
• Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • East Ridgeville Boulevard
  • Old Dobbin Lane
  • West Market Place
• Christian Academy of Laurel
• Club SciKidz MD
• Cold Stone Creamery, Richards Valley Road
• Columbia Academy at Maple Lawn
• Columbia Association
  • Columbia Athletic Club
  • Supreme Sports Club
• Columbia ReStore, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake
• Community Ecology Institute
• Costco Wholesale, Columbia
• Cradlerock Children’s Center
• Creative Little Minds Learning Center II
• CTR Management
• CVS Pharmacy, Lynx Lane
• Damon Foreman Music Academy
• Dick’s Sporting Goods
• Dogtopia
• Dolly’s Car Wash
• Domino’s Pizza, Baltimore National Pike
• DRD Pool Management
• DTLR
• Dunkin’
  • Harpers Farm Road
  • Washington Boulevard, Jessup
• EagleBank
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Elegant Trading
• Elkridge Youth Organization
• Encore at Turf Valley, A Lorien Community
• Exxon, All Saints Road
• F. B. Harding
• FINRA
• Fireline Corporation
• First Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Five Guys
  • Dobbin Center
  • Mall in Columbia
• Fletcher’s Service Center
• Food Lion
  • Ice Crystal Drive
  • Mount Airy
• Frisco Tap House
• Fzata
• Gary J. Arthur Community Center at Glenwood
• Gerald Walsh CPA
• Giant Food
  • Baltimore National Pike
  • Centre Park Drive
  • Daybreak Circle
  • Dorsey Hall Drive
  • Freetown Road
  • Marshalee Drive
• Glory Days Grill
• Go! Calendars Toys & Games
• GP Strategies Corporation
• Grocery Outlet
• Grotto Pizza
• Guided Search Partners
• H.P. Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens
• Harkins Builders
• Harris Teeter
  • Guilford Road
  • Resort Road
• Hawkeye Services
• Health Tech Alley
• Heating & Air Conditioning Contractors of Maryland
• Heritage Properties
• Herlong Sports Physical Therapy
• Hollister Co.
• Howard Community College
  • Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
  • Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Department of Public Works
• Howard County District Court
• Howard County Economic Development Authority
• Howard County Education Federal Credit Union
• Howard County Housing Commission
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Office of
  • Human Resources
  • Veterans and Military Families
  • Workforce Development
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Humanim
• Hyatt & Company Real Estate
• Hyper Kidz
• I.L. Creations
• IHOP Columbia
• Independent Electrical Contractors, Chesapeake
• Inspiring HR
• Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology
• International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 24
• JAM Eateries
• JK Associates
• Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Johns Hopkins University
  • School of Medicine
  • Bloomberg School of Public Health
• Jump Climb Extreme
• K-11 Contractors
• Kaiser Permanente
• KBR
• Kid’s Time Out Drop-In Child Care
• Kohl’s Department Store
• Larriland Farm
• Leadership Howard County
• Ledo Pizza
  • Baltimore National Pike
  • Oakland Mills Road
• Legend Management Group
• Legends Barber Co.
• Leidos
• Lighthouse Senior Living
• Lincoln College of Technology
• Liston Electric
• Little Stars Learning Center
• Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland
• Looks Salon & Spa
• Lorien
  • Elkridge
  • Harmony Hall Assisted Living
  • Mt. Airy
• Lovisa
• LPL Financial
• Main Event Columbia
• MakingChange
• Maple Dell Farm
• Maryland Department of
  • Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Program
  • Transportation State Highway Administration
• McDonald’s
  • Baltimore National Pike
  • Daybreak Circle
  • Harpers Farm Road
  • Maple Lawn
  • Snowden River Parkway
• Merriweather Post Pavilion
• Michael Graves Architecture & Design
• Michaels, Long Gate
• MITRE
• MOD Pizza
• Morgan Stanley
• Motherland Goodness: Africa In A Bag
• National Institute of Standards and Technology
• National Security Agency
• Neubauer’s Auto Repair
• Newborn Brothers Co.
• NinjaBE
• Nitya
• Noodles & Company
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Novartis
• nTech Workforce
• Oh, What A Cake!
• OhanaHC
• Old Navy, Long Gate
• Panera Bread
  • Columbia – The Mall in Columbia
  • Fulton – Market Place Maple Lawn
• Papa John’s
  • Harpers Farm Road
  • Marshalee Drive
• Parsons Corporation
• Patapsco Heritage Greenway
• Patapsco Valley Lawn & Landscape
• Peri Peri Original
• Pet Supplies Plus
• Pie Five Pizza
• Play It Again Sports
• Potbelly Sandwich Shop
• Preston Country Club for Pets
• Printing Specialist
• Pro Wash Auto Spa
• Psych Associates of Maryland
• Pure Green
• Putting on the Ritz
• Residences at Vantage Point
• Restaurant Association of Maryland Education Foundation
• Revive Physical Therapy
• River Hill Grill
• RK&K
• Rosie’s Delicatessen
• Rule4
• Safeway, Harpers Farm Road
• Say Vrai
• SECU
• Shadyside Labradors
• Shake Shack
• Shapiro & Duncan
• Sheehy Toyota of Laurel
• Sidamo Coffee & Tea
• Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
• Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
• Snowman
• Solar Gaines
• Sparksoft Corporation
• Starbucks
  • Clarksville
  • Dobbin Road
  • Wilde Lake Village Center
• Subway, Washington Boulevard
• Success In Style
• Sun Nurseries
• Sunrise Senior Living of Columbia
• T. J. Maxx
• T. Rowe Price
• Target
• The Charmery
• The Cheesecake Factory
• The Children’s Place
• The Cordish Companies
• The Food Market
• The Home Depot, Snowden River Parkway
• The Horizons Group
• The Jay Fischetti Group of Keller Williams Realty Centre
• The Kid’s Dentist
• The Kings Contrivance Restaurant
• The Platinum Plus Collective
• The Scale People
• The Smart Move Group of Keller Williams Realty Centre
• The Turn House
• Tino’s Italian Bistro & Wine Bar
• Toby’s Dinner Theatre
• TOMA Essential Skin Therapy
• Top Stack
• Tresses Unlimited Salon
• Trinity Horse Farm
• U.S. Army
• U.S. Department of
  • Defense
  • Energy, Loan Programs Office
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
• UMBC
  • College of Engineering and Information Technology
  • College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
• Under Armour
• University of Maryland
  • A. James Clark School of Engineering
  • College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences
  • School of Medicine
  • University Career Center
• Uno Pizzeria & Grill
• Voya Financial
• Walgreens Pharmacy, Auto Drive
• Waverly Woods Golf Course
• Wegmans
• Weis Markets
  • All Saints Road
  • Birmingham Way
• Wendy’s
  • Clarksville Pike
  • Washington Boulevard
• Whole Foods Market Columbia
• Wilde Lake Community Association
• Windsor Electric Company
• XL Construction

ADVISORY COUNCILS

Academy of Finance

• Ahrens Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre
• Berger HR Solutions
• Bolton Partners
• Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
• Bright Minds Foundation
• Capital One
• Ciena Corporation
• Columbia Association
• Dale Carnegie & Associates
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Exelon Corporation
• Financial Council
• Fulton Bank
• Howard County Education Federal Credit Union
• JBG SMITH Properties
• Joseph Stephenson
• Letzer Enterprises
• M&T Bank, One Mall North
• Maryland Council on Economic Education
• Morgan Stanley
• Patuxent Financial Partners
• Sandy Spring Bank, Fulton Branch
• SECU
• Sunset Hotel Group
• T. Rowe Price
• TEDCO
• Tower Federal Credit Union
• Vision Wealth Partners
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• MakingChange
• Volunteer
  • Bari Anderson
  • Shana Bolton
  • Josh Katzen
  • Jeffrey Levitt
• Voya Financial

Academy of Health Professions

• AAA Physical Therapy
• American Heart Association
• Brightview Senior Living Columbia
• Glackin Physiotherapy
• Howard Community College
  • Division of Health and Sciences
  • Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Health Department, Bureau of Behavioral Health
• Ingleside
• Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• MedStar Health Physical Therapy at Ellicott City
• NovaCare Rehabilitation, Centre Park Drive
• Performance Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation
• Revive Physical Therapy
• Sunrise Rotary Club of Ellicott City
• The Beacon Institute
• The Children’s SPOT
• University of Maryland
  • Capitol Region Health
  • School of Pharmacy

Agricultural Science

• Howard County Economic Development Authority
• Howard County Farm Bureau
• Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation
• Maryland Arborist Association
• Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Career and College Readiness
• Porch View Farm
• University of Maryland
  • College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • Extension, Howard County
• Volunteer, Ellie Feaga

Apprenticeship Maryland

• Associated Builders and Contractors, Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter
• Howard Community College, Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Office of Workforce Development
• Independent Electrical Contractors, Chesapeake
• Manufacturing Extension Partnership, National Institute of Standards and Technology
• Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Maryland Apprenticeship and Training Program
• McGraw Hill Financial
• The BWI Business Partnership
• Voya Financial

Arts Media and Communications

• 3Digit Creative
• Howard Community College
  • Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
  • Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library System
• Illume Communications
• Phase2 Technology
• Printing & Graphics Association, MidAtlantic

Automotive Technology

• Apple Ford
• BMW of Catonsville
• Community College of Baltimore County
• Howard County Council
• Howard County Fleet Maintenance
• Neubauer’s Auto Repair
• Snap-On Industrial
• Town & Country Auto Repair

Biotechnology

• AbbVie
• Amgen
• AstraZeneca
• DSM
• Emergent Biosolutions
• U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
• UMBC College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
• University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Career Research and Development

• Howard Community College, Human Resources Office
• Howard County Human Resources Society
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Office of Workforce Development
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• MakingChange
• Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Columbia Workforce Center
• Spectrum HR Solutions
• Woodstock Job Corps Center

Construction and Development

• AIA Baltimore
• Alternative Roofing
• American Contracting & Environmental Services
• Anne Arundel Community College, Department of Architecture and Interior Design
• Armstrong Fluid Technology
• Arundel Cooling & Heating
• Associated Builders and Contractors, Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter
• Ayers Saint Gross
• Banta-Campbell Architects
• Buch Construction
• Carrier Enterprise
• Clark Construction Group
• Davis & Davis Air Conditioning & Heating
• EMJAY Engineering & Construction
• Finish Werks
• Fisher, Collins, & Carter
• Grounded Electrical Construction
• Hans-On Services
• Heating & Air Conditioning Contractors of Maryland
• Homefix Custom Remodeling, Installation Services
• Howard Community College, Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
• Howard County Department of Public Works
• James A. Wheat & Sons
• Knott Mechanical
• Michael Graves Architecture & Design
• Morgan State University
• Oak Contracting
• Quality First Home Improvement
• RDH Property Services
• Rommel Construction
• Rutter Project Management
• Smith Mechanical
• Transforming Architecture
• Turner & Townsend Heery
• Vectorworks
• Vytex Windows
• Williamsburg Homes

Engineering

• Ion Storage Systems
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Merrick & Company
• NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• Space Telescope Science Institute
• UMBC College of Engineering and Information Technology

Hospitality and Culinary Studies

• Aramark
• Barrie House Coffee
• Cafemeetingplace
• Elkridge Furnace Inn
• Howard Community College, Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
• Hudson Coastal
• Learning Undefeated
• Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland
• Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant
• Marriott International
• Ogren Meeting Management
• Oracle
• PM Hotel Group
• Putting on the Ritz
• Residence Inn Fulton at Maple Lawn
• Restaurant Association of Maryland Education Foundation
• The Common Kitchen, GreenStone Ventures
• Turf Valley Resort

Information Technology

• Braxton-Grant Technologies
• Capitol Technology University
• Cisco Systems
  • Talos Intelligence Group
• Data Networks
• Howard Community College, Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
• Howard County Library System
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Leidos
• META Solutions
• National Institutes of Standards and Technology
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Sofiac
• Volunteer, Vonda Williams

Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Army and Air Force

• National Security Agency
• RBR-Technologies
• U.S. Army

Local Advisory Council

• Associated Builders and Contractors, Baltimore Metropolitan Chapter
• BGE
• Exelon Corporation
• Fort Meade Alliance
• Howard Community College, Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Economic Development Authority
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Office of
  • Children and Families, Family Support Center
  • Workforce Development
• Howard County Sheriff’s Office
• Independent Electrical Contractors, Chesapeake
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• KCI Technologies
• Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation
• Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Career and College Readiness
• McGraw Hill Financial
• Restaurant Association of Maryland Education Foundation
• Tower Federal Credit Union
• U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service
• Volunteer
  • Lonnie Robbins
  • Ruth Lamberty
• Voya Financial
• Woodsboro Bank

Teacher Academy of Maryland

• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Towson University College of Education

The Gifted and Talented Program provides accelerated and enriched services for advanced-level learners, as well as talent development opportunities. Gifted and Talented resource teachers at the elementary and middle school level enhance the standard curriculum and provide specialized services to develop students’ unique talents and aptitudes. At the high school level, intern/mentor opportunities provide a formal, site-based, academic relationship between a high school student and a professional. In this structured relationship, mentors guide students in the pursuit of knowledge and scholarly research. Program partners for the 2024-25 school year included:

• Advanced Fluidics
• Arabesque Dance Studio
• Arium AE
• ARM Group
• Arthritis Care Specialists of Maryland
• Athelas Institute
• Baby and Me Lactation Services
• Bethany Centennial Animal Hospital
• Blue Wave Semiconductors
• Business & Technology Law Group
• Cat & Dog Hospital of Columbia
• Columbia Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Horse Center
• Community Ecology Institute
• Countryside Veterinary Clinic
• Culture & Quill
• Damon Foreman Music Academy
• Dentistry for Children
• Doug Kapustin Photography
• EFW
• Elkridge Animal Hospital
• Fit For Life Training
• FNE Technology
• G3 Technologies
• Garbis Dental Associates
• Grace Community Church
• Greenbelt Rehab
• Greene Law Firm
• Hickory Ridge Animal Hospital
• HoCoPoLitSo
• Hope Counseling Center
• HopeWorks
• Howard Community College, Division of Business, Engineering & Technology
• Howard County Circuit Court
• Howard County Economic Development Authority
• Howard County Historical Society
• Howard County Office of
  • Emergency Management
  • the State’s Attorney
• Howard County Library System
• iTrust Human Capital Management
• Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
• Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Department of Anesthesiology
  • Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Johns Hopkins University
  • Applied Physics Laboratory
  • School of Education
  • School of Medicine
  • Bloomberg School of Public Health
• Katkow Dentistry
• Kit and Kaboodle Productions
• Laurel Children’s Clinic
• Law Offices of Ali Kalarestaghi
• Law Offices of Mark J. Muffoletto
• Leidos
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• Maryland SPCA
• Mastracci Law Offices
• Mays and Associates
• Mercy Medical Center
• Merriweather Post Pavilion
• Metropolitan Cardiovascular Consultants
• Moon Tech Solutions
• Mt. Airy Animal Hospital
• NASDAQ OMX
• National Family Resiliency Center
• National Institutes of Health
  • National Cancer Institute
  • National Institute on Aging
• National Institutes of Standards and Technology
• Pam Long Photography
• Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Center of Maryland
• Pediatric Partners
• Performance Physical Therapy and Sports Rehabilitation
• Pivot Physical Therapy, River Hill
• Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates
• Primary Pediatrics
• Racktop Systems
• Rehab 2 Perform
• ReStl Designers
• Revive Physical Therapy
• Ridgeview Veterinary Practice
• Ruth Agwuna, M.D.
• Sharp’s at Waterford Farm
• Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
• Sleep Better Maryland
• Sport and Family Physical Therapy
• State of Maryland, Howard County Office of the Public Defender
• Telefactor Robotics
• The Dance Dimension
• The Ember Cast
• Therapeutic & Recreational Riding Center
• Transforming Architecture
• Triadelphia Veterinary Clinic
• Turning Point Integrative Health Centers
• U.S. Army Research Laboratory
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Rehabilitation Research & Development
• UMBC
  • Athletics
  • Department of Mathematics and Statistics
• Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
• University of Maryland
  • Medical Center
  • School of Medicine
• USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
• Varsity Sports Network
• West Friendship Animal Hospital

Educational partnerships are collaborative initiatives designed to achieve mutually agreed-upon goals and objectives to strengthen and enhance the quality of education in Howard County. These school-based partnerships connect businesses and organizations directly with individual schools, fostering relationships that support student learning, enrichment activities, and school improvement efforts. The partners listed below worked one-to-one with a selected school during the 2024-25 school year.

ATHOLTON ES

• Colonial Pipeline Company
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Harris Teeter, Guilford Road
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office of Community Sustainability
• Magnus Chess Academy
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
• Roma’s Breakfast & Pizzeria
• Scott Spedden – Farmers Insurance and Financial Services
• SECU
• Touché Touchet Bakery, Columbia
• Towson University College of Education
• Upcycled

ATHOLTON HS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• AYRA Baseball and Softball
• Columbia Association
• Community Ecology Institute
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Harriet Tubman Cultural Center
• Head Start, Old Cedar Lane
• Hickory Ridge Community Association
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• Owen Brown Community Association
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sundays At Three
• Sunrise Rotary Club of Ellicott City
• Sunrise Senior Living of Columbia
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• U.S. Army
• Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Lambda Gamma Zeta Chapter

BELLOWS SPRING ES

• Bike HoCo
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Maryland State Department of Education, Purple Star Schools Program
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Kindness Pantry
• UMBC
• Victory Martial Arts

BOLLMAN BRIDGE ES

• African American Quilters of Baltimore
• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grace Community Church
• Healthy Little Cooks
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Kennedy Krieger Institute
• Lowe’s, Columbia
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• Omega Eta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Savage Mill
• St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
• Union Church
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County Master Gardeners

BONNIE BRANCH MS

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bridgeway Community Church
• Chesapeake Baysox
• First Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry

BRYANT WOODS ES

• Columbia Association
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Community Ecology Institute
• Dreams & Visions Turned Reality
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• HowGirlsCode
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• LindaBen Foundation
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Open Doors Food Pantry, Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Rack Room Shoes
• Shake Shack
• St. John United Church
• TasteWise Kids
• The Birthday Books Project
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County

BURLEIGH MANOR MS

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bach to Rock Fulton
• Chesapeake Bay Foundation
• Equitable Advisors
• Horace Mann Educators Corporation
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom
• Vocelli Pizza

BUSHY PARK ES

• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• People Who Need People
• Rosie’s Delicatessen
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• Tony Locos

CEDAR LANE SCHOOL

• ATG Rehab
• Athletes Serving Athletes
• Autism Society of Maryland
• Baltimore-Washington Conference of The United Methodist Church
• Beijing Dongcheng District
• Charm City Run
• Columbia Association, Columbia Gym
• Columbia Community Care
• Columbia Orchestra
• D&S Karate Studios
• Fidos For Freedom
• Food Lion, Ice Crystal Drive
• Goodwill, Snowden River Parkway
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Day Resource Center
• Howard EcoWorks
• ISEC
• Ledo Pizza, Daybreak Circle
• Maple Lawn Commercial Association
• Maple Lawn Homeowners Association
• Neighbor Ride
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Property Management People
• Residence Inn Fulton at Maple Lawn
• Special Olympics Howard County
• St. John Properties, Maple Lawn
• Town Center Community Association

CENTENNIAL HS

• AllCare of Maryland
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Ellicott City Rotary Club
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Giant Food, Baltimore National Pike
• Girl Up, United Nations Foundation
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland Chinese Language Institute
• Sundays At Three
• Sunrise Senior Living of Columbia
• The Arc of Howard County
• Under Armour

CENTENNIAL LANE ES

• Cosmo Stars Soccer Club
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Lakeside Title Company
• Naturally Forest
• Performance Private Training

CLARKSVILLE ES

• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Clarksville
• Cold Stone Creamery, Clarksville Pike
• Five Guys, Clarksville Pike
• Giant Food, Daybreak Circle
• Howard County Department of Public Works
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Kendall Hardware
• Ledo Pizza, Daybreak Circle
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• McDonald’s, Daybreak Circle
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Starbucks, Clarksville
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom
• Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), Green School Program

CLARKSVILLE MS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Bowen’s Bus Service
• Chick-fil-A, Clarksville
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Ledo Pizza, Daybreak Circle
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Tau Pi Chapter
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County

CLEMENS CROSSING ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Columbia Association
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Hickory Ridge Community Association
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
• Patient First
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Wendy Slaughter Team at Elevate Real Estate Brokerage

CRADLEROCK ES

• African American Community Roundtable
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Atholton Seventh-day Adventist Church
• Celebration Church
• Christ United Methodist Church
• Columbia Association
• Community Ecology Institute
• Continental Societies, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Edesia Gurl Enterprises
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• First Baptist Church of Guilford
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Tau Pi Chapter
• Outback Steakhouse, Long Gate
• Owen Brown Community Association
• Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Alpha Sigma Alumni Chapter
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St John Baptist Church
• Temple Isaiah
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Jacaranda Center for Family and Youth Development
• The Society, Incorporated, Howard County Chapter
• Union Church
• Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia
• United Way of Central Maryland
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• WKD Karate 4 Girls

DAYTON OAKS ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Autism Society of Maryland
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County

DEEP RUN ES

• Bright Minds Foundation
• Community Action Council of Howard County
• Defense Information System Agency Fort George G. Meade
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• Frank’s Produce and Greenhouse
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office of Children and Families
• Howard County Police Department
• Howard County Recreation and Parks, Recreational Licensed Child Care and Community Services
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Mike’s Music
• On the Border
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help
• Paragon at Columbia Overlook
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Silver Diner
• The Catholic Community of Ascension and St. Augustine
• The Hill
• The Kindness Pantry
• Trader Joe’s
• Trinity Episcopal Church
• Victory Martial Arts
• Weis Markets, Waterloo Road
• Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church
• WKD Karate 4 Girls

DUCKETTS LANE ES

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Blessings in a Backpack
• CrossLife Community Church
• Dorsey Emmanuel United Methodist Church
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grace Community Church
• Grace Episcopal Church
• Howard Community College, Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• J.J. McDonnell & Co.
• Knights of Columbus, St. John Neumann Council #11618
• Laurel Church of Christ
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• New Hope Adventist Church
• Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Operation Warm
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Rotary Club of Elkridge
• The Catholic Community of Ascension and St. Augustine
• The Cause Church
• The Kindness Pantry
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• Wegmans

DUNLOGGIN MS

• Chesapeake Bay Foundation
• Coastal Conservation Association Maryland
• CoreShark H2O
• First Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kentmorr Marina
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Oriole Advocates
• Outback Steakhouse, Long Gate
• Oyster Recovery Partnership
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sustainable Resource Management
• University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
• Uno Pizzeria & Grill

ELKRIDGE ES

• CrossLife Community Church
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Elkridge Baptist Church
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Department of Public Works
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland MESA
• Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Tau Pi Chapter
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Rotary Club of Elkridge
• The Kindness Pantry

ELKRIDGE LANDING MS

• 62Eleven Apartments
• Cindy’s Soft Serve
• Coal Fire Pizza
• Columbia (MD) Alumni Chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
• Daniels Restaurant & Open Air Bar
• Dunkin’, Washington Boulevard, Elkridge
• Elkridge Food Pantry
• Ellicott City Rotary Club
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Ledo Pizza, Troy Hill Drive
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Weis Markets, Waterloo Road

ELLICOTT MILLS MS

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Athletes Serving Athletes
• Barnes and Noble, Long Gate
• Community Ecology Institute
• Equitable Advisors
• Grassroots Day Resource Center
• Horace Mann Educators Corporation
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Jack and Jill of America, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Long and Foster Real Estate
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Restorative Justice Partnership
• Robinson Nature Center, Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Scientific Minds of America
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• WEngineer

FOLLY QUARTER MS

• Barnes and Noble, Long Gate
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Glenwood Lions Club
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard County Farm Bureau
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland MESA

FOREST RIDGE ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Celebration Church
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Coastal Conservation Association Maryland
• Foundation PlusOne
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Mathnasium of Laurel
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Restoration Church
• Sunny Smiles Summer Camp
• The Kindness Pantry

FULTON ES

• Arbor Terrace
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Good Hope Presbyterian Church
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Howard County Police Foundation
• Maple Lawn Commercial Association
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
• Southern Management Corporation, The Residences at Oella Mill
• St. John Properties, Maple Lawn
• St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
• The Kindness Pantry
• The Nora Project

GLENELG HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Integrity
• Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts
• E.W. Beck’s
• Eyre Bus, Tour & Travel
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Girl Up, United Nations Foundation
• Glenwood Lions Club
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Identity Promotions
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sundays At Three
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• Turf Valley Resort

GLENWOOD MS

• Bikes for the World
• Glenwood Lions Club
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Green Grove, March on Foundation
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Morgan Chapel United Methodist Church
• Mount Gregory United Methodist Church
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• United Service Organization
• Upcycled

GORMAN CROSSING ES

• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Community Ecology Institute
• Gailes’ Violin Shop
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County

GUILFORD ES

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Asbury United Methodist Church – Jessup
• Columbia Association
• First Baptist Church of Guilford
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Glen Mar United Methodist Church
• Grace Community Church
• Howard Community College, Center for Civic and Community Engagement
• Howard County Center of African American Culture
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Laurel Church of Christ
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Church
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• National Center for Children and Families
• New Hope Adventist Church
• Numa Management Associates
• Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Tau Pi Chapter
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Saint James United Methodist Church
• St John Baptist Church
• TasteWise Kids
• The Kindness Pantry
• Union Church
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County

GUILFORD PARK HS

• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• First Baptist Church of Guilford
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland MESA
• Maryland Winds
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Restorative Justice Partnership
• Ridgely’s Run Community Association

HAMMOND ES

• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Community Ecology Institute
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Mosquito Authority
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County

HAMMOND HS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Apombee
• BSN SPORTS
• Celebration Church
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• COLA
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Center of Seventh-day Adventists
• First Baptist Church of Guilford
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard County Animal Control & Adoption Center
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Project Linus
• Rotary Club of Columbia-Patuxent
• Scott Spedden – Farmers Insurance and Financial Services
• Subway, Minstrel Way
• Sundays At Three
• Under Armour
• Varsity Graphics
• Youme Healthcare

HAMMOND MS

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Apple Spice
• Boys to Men Mentoring Network of Greater Washington
• Chesapeake Bay Foundation
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Robinson Nature Center, Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Scott Spedden – Farmers Insurance and Financial Services
• The Joint Chiropractic

HANOVER HILLS ES

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Community Ecology Institute
• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Dartmoor Place, A MURN Managed Community
• First Baptist Church of Elkridge
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland MESA
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Staples, Hanover
• TasteWise Kids
• The Kindness Pantry

HARPER’S CHOICE MS

• Blessings in a Backpack
• Columbia Association
• Community Ecology Institute
• Grace Community Church
• Harper’s Choice Community Association
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office on Aging and Independence, Bain 50+ Center
• Howard County Police Department, Harper’s Choice Village Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• LindaBen Foundation
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• No Kid Hungry, Share Our Strength
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Safeway, Harpers Farm Road
• St John Baptist Church
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Winter Growth, Ruth Keeton House

HOLLIFIELD STATION ES

• Applebee’s
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Ledo Pizza, Baltimore National Pike
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Qdoba Mexican Eats
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Towson University

HOMEWOOD CENTER

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Arts for Learning Maryland
• Autism Society of Maryland
• Bethany United Methodist Church
• Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Community Ecology Institute
• Congruent Counseling Services
• Families First Counseling & Psychiatry
• Giant Food, Daybreak Circle
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• HoCoPoLitSo (Howard County Poetry and Literature Society)
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Arts Council/Howard County Center for the Arts
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Office of Workforce Development
• Howard County Police Department
• Humanim
• Leadership Howard County
• MakingChange
• Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration
• Maryland Educational Opportunity Center
• Mediation & Conflict Resolution Center
• NAMI Howard County
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• PTA Council of Howard County
• Safe Haven Equine Warriors
• SECU, Clarksville
• Stepping Towards A New Destiny Corporation
• StoneBridge Advisors
• The Joy of Living Women and Children’s Center
• Union Church
• Valley Brook Community Church
• Wildlife Adventures
• Y in Central Maryland, Dancel Family Center

HOWARD HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Columbia Community Care
• Community Ecology Institute
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Giant Food
  • Centre Park Drive
  • Distribution Operations
• Girl Up, United Nations Foundation
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• JAM Eateries
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Living Wellness Chiropractic of Columbia
• Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sundays At Three
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• Tino’s Italian Bistro & Wine Bar
• U.S. Army

ILCHESTER ES

• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Outback Steakhouse, Long Gate

JEFFERS HILL ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse
• Blessings in a Backpack
• Camp Attaway
• Columbia Association
• Dreams & Visions Turned Reality
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland MESA
• Nothing Bundt Cakes
• PNC Bank, Elkridge Branch
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St John Baptist Church
• TasteWise Kids
• The Kindness Pantry
• The Links, Incorporated, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Towson University College of Education

JUDY CENTERS IN HOWARD COUNTY

CRADLEROCK ES

• Barnes & Noble, The Mall in Columbia
• Building Kidz of Columbia
• Christ United Methodist Church
• Columbia Area Mothers of Multiples
• Cradlerock Children’s Center
• Glen Mar United Methodist Church
• Head Start of Howard County, Community Action Council
  • Dasher Green Center
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Department of Social Services
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office of Children and Families
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• JustLiving Advocacy
• Linden-Linthicum United Methodist Church
• Lisbon United Methodist Church
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• Owen Brown Community Association
• Trumpet in Zion Church of God in Christ
• United Way of Central Maryland
• University of Maryland
  • College of Education
  • Extension, Howard County

STEVENS FOREST ES

• Building Kidz of Columbia
• Cradlerock Children’s Center
• Head Start of Howard County, Community Action Council
  • Dasher Green Center
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Department of Social Services
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office of Children and Families
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• United Way of Central Maryland
• University of Maryland
  • College of Education
  • Extension, Howard County

LAKE ELKHORN MS

• African American Community Roundtable
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Apex Systems
• BlueVoyant
• Building Families for Children
• Christ Episcopal Church, Columbia
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Continental Societies, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Emmanuel-Brinklow Seventh-day Adventist Church
• Families For Education Improvement
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Grace Community Church
• HCAR Cares
• Howard Community College, Center for Civic and Community Engagement
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Jack and Jill of America, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• L.O.V.E. Is The Answer
• Maryland MESA
• Mediation & Conflict Resolution Center
• Oakland Mills United
• Owen Brown Community Association
• Pearl Foundation
• People Who Need People
• Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Alpha Sigma Alumni Chapter
• SECU, Columbia
• Smoothie King, McGaw Road
• St John Baptist Church
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Joy of Living Women and Children’s Center
• The Kindness Pantry
• The Links, Incorporated, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• The Society, Incorporated, Howard County Chapter
• Union Church
• Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia
• Valley Brook Community Church
• WKD Karate 4 Girls

LAUREL WOODS ES

• Aetna Better Health of Maryland
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Blossoms of Hope
• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Costco Wholesale, Columbia
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• Food Lion, Ice Crystal Drive
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Gorman Farms
• Grace Community Church
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Kids in Need Foundation
• Laurel Advocacy and Referral Services
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• McDonald’s, All Saints Road
• Mount Gregory United Methodist Church
• Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• North Laurel Community Center, Howard County Recreation & Parks
• Outback Steakhouse, Laurel
• Raising Cane’s
• Sheehy Toyota of Laurel
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Joy of Living Women and Children’s Center
• United Service Organization
• Valley Brook Community Church

LIME KILN MS

• Chesapeake Baysox
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Jadestone Clinical Research
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Living Wellness Chiropractic of Columbia
• Maggiano’s Little Italy
• Maple Lawn Commercial Association
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources
• Robinson Nature Center, Howard County Recreation and Parks
• SHIFT Yoga
• St. John Properties, Maple Lawn

LISBON ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office of Community Sustainability
• Lisbon United Methodist Church
• Northrop Realty, A Long & Foster Company
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

LONG REACH HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Celebration Church
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Grace Community Church
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard County Education Federal Credit Union
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• JAM Eateries
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland MESA
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sheehy Toyota of Laurel
• Sundays At Three
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• The Kindness Pantry
• UMBC College of Engineering and Information Technology
• United Service Organization

LONGFELLOW ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Blessings in a Backpack
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Community Ecology Institute
• Equitable Advisors
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard Community College, Academic Support Programs
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• LindaBen Foundation
• Maryland MESA
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sri Sathya Sai South Bethesda Center
• St John Baptist Church
• The Birthday Books Project
• The Children’s Gift Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Towson University College of Education
• Trumpet in Zion Church of God in Christ

MANOR WOODS ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom

MARRIOTTS RIDGE HS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Anthony Corrao Team of Long & Foster Real Estate, Christie’s International Real Estate
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Girl Up, United Nations Foundation
• Glenwood Lions Club
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Sport Clips Haircuts of Turf Valley
• Sundays At Three
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• West Friendship Volunteer Fire Department

MAYFIELD WOODS MS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Cornerstone Church
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• JAM Eateries
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Humanities Council
• New Life in Christ Fellowship Church
• Omega Eta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Restorative Justice Partnership
• Rick Morton at Keller Williams Realty Centre
• Smile Programs
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• Weis Markets, Waterloo Road

MOUNT VIEW MS

• Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Head Start, Ellicott City Center
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Oyster Recovery Partnership
• Sport Clips Haircuts of Turf Valley

MT. HEBRON HS

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Integrity
• Church of the Resurrection
• Community Action Council of Howard County
• Costco Wholesale, Columbia
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Ellicott City Rotary Club
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Luna’s Day Spa
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland Council on Economic Education
• Maryland MESA
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
• Sundays At Three
• Under Armour
• Y in Central Maryland, Dancel Family Center

MURRAY HILL MS

• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

NORTHFIELD ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Dirt Rooster Bicycles
• FISH of Howard County
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Healthy Little Cooks
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Howard County Youth Program
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Okinawan Karate Dojo

OAKLAND MILLS HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• Building Families for Children
• Christ Episcopal Church, Columbia
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Columbia Youth and Teen Center @ The Barn
• Community Ecology Institute
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Fidelity Direct Mortgage
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland MESA
• Oakland Mills Online
• Oakland Mills United
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Sundays At Three
• Sylvan Learning Center
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• U.S. Air Force
• Wegmans

OAKLAND MILLS MS

• Building Families for Children
• Celebration Church
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Columbia Youth and Teen Center @ The Barn
• Community Ecology Institute
• Culture & Quill
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Giant Food – Distribution Operations
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Oakland Mills Community Association
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Safeway, Baltimore National Pike
• Smoothie King, McGaw Road
• St John Baptist Church
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

PATAPSCO MS

• Bethany Korean United Methodist Church
• Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
• Crossroads Church of the Nazarene
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The D.R.II.P Youth Program
• UMBC Education Department
• Vocelli Pizza

PATUXENT VALLEY MS

• 4Wall Entertainment
• Apombee
• Columbia Community Care
• Continental Societies, Southeastern Howard Laurel Chapter
• Full Gospel Baptist Church
• Giant Food – Distribution Operations
• Grassroots Day Resource Center
• Harris Teeter, Resort Road
• Hayes Educational Resources Enterprises
• HDR
• Herr Foods
• HopeWorks
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Laurel Cats
• Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center
• National Security Agency
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture
• Sunday Suppers
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Wegmans
• Weis Markets, Birmingham Way

PHELPS LUCK ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bridgeway Community Church
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Columbia Association
• Community Ecology Institute
• Crosswalk Lutheran Church
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Fulton Bank
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Ready At Five
• St John Baptist Church
• The Kindness Pantry

POINTERS RUN ES

• Chesapeake Baysox
• Chick-fil-A, Clarksville
• Harris Teeter
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Jason’s Deli
• Kid’s Time Out Drop-In Child Care
• Kona Ice of Howard County
• Planet Aid
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee of Columbia

RESERVOIR HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Arbor Terrace
• AYRA Baseball and Softball
• Banditos
• Biggs & Featherbelle
• Chick-fil-A, Johns Hopkins Road
• Chipotle Mexican Grill, West Market Place
• Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts
• Community Ecology Institute
• Conexiones
• Coreworks Fitness Studio, Maple Lawn
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Greenebaum Enterprises
• Harris Teeter, Westside Boulevard
• Howard County Council
• Howard County Library, Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office on Aging and Independence, North Laurel 50+ Center
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Ledo Pizza, Scaggsville Road
• Lib’s Grill
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• MakingChange
• Maple Lawn Commercial Association
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Maryland University of Integrative Health
• NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
• Outer Office
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• SAFE Food Pantry
• St. John Properties, Maple Lawn
• Sundays At Three
• Sunrise Senior Living of Columbia
• The Kindness Pantry
• University of Maryland College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences
• Zenyon

RIVER HILL HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Anthony Corrao Team of Long & Foster Real Estate, Christie’s International Real Estate
• Chick-fil-A, Clarksville
• Columbia Association
• Credit Union Foundation of Maryland and the District of Columbia
• Howard County Department of Public Works
• Howard County Education Federal Credit Union
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Leadership Howard County
• Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic
• Maryland MESA
• McDonald’s, Daybreak Circle
• Rotary Club of Columbia
• Sundays At Three

ROCKBURN ES

• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Howard County Recreation and Parks, Rockburn Park
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• National Security Agency
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Victory Martial Arts

RUNNING BROOK ES

• Antwerpen Toyota
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bethany United Methodist Church
• Blessings in a Backpack
• Coach Luby Foundation
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Presbyterian Church
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Dorsey’s Search Community Association
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Howard County Police Department, Youth Division
• Kids in Need Foundation
• Kittamaqundi Community Church
• Open Doors Food Pantry, Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• Our Lady of Perpetual Help
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Residences at Vantage Point
• Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Howard County Chapter
• St John Baptist Church
• The Birthday Books Project
• The Howard Hughes Corporation
• Town Center Community Association
• Toys for Tots, Howard County
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• Wilde Lake Community Association

ST. JOHN’S LANE ES

• 7 – Eleven, Baltimore National Pike
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Chesapeake Baysox
• China Taste
• Community Ecology Institute
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• Savage Mill
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

STEVENS FOREST ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bike HoCo
• Blossoms of Hope
• City on a Hill Community Church
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Baptist Fellowship
• Columbia Community Care
• Costco Wholesale, Columbia
• Cured│18th & 21st
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grace Community Church
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office of
  • Children and Families
  • Community Sustainability
• Jewish Federation of Howard County
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland MESA
• Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Alpha Sigma Alumni Chapter
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
• St John Baptist Church
• The Birthday Books Project
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• The Savoy Team of Keller Williams Integrity
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• VCA Columbia Animal Hospital at Centre Park
• Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Lambda Gamma Zeta Chapter

SWANSFIELD ES

• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bettinger West Interiors
• Blessings in a Backpack
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Community Ecology Institute
• Costco Wholesale, Columbia
• Davis, Agnor, Rapaport & Skalny
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Grace Community Church
• Hope Assembly of God
• Howard Community College, Center for Civic and Community Engagement
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office of the State’s Attorney
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Locust United Methodist Church
• Lutheran Village at Miller’s Grant
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Scot’s Glen
• St John Baptist Church
• TasteWise Kids
• Texas Roadhouse
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom
• UMG Urgent Care
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• Wegmans

TALBOTT SPRINGS ES

• Blessings in a Backpack
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Columbia Association
• Community Ecology Institute
• Ellicott City Soccer Club
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Howard Community College, Division of Liberal Studies
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County Office of Community Sustainability
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Oakland Mills Community Association
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St John Baptist Church
• TasteWise Kids
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• The Savoy Team of Keller Williams Integrity
• Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Columbia
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County

THOMAS VIADUCT MS

• Boys to Men Mentoring Network of Greater Washington
• Chick-fil-A, Arundel Mills Circle
• First Baptist Church of Elkridge
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Library, Elkridge Branch
• Howard County NAACP Youth Council
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Josephine B. Scheffenacker Education Trust
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland MESA
• National Art Education Association
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

THUNDER HILL ES

• Blessings in a Backpack
• Community Ecology Institute
• Howard County Library, East Columbia Branch
• Howard County Sheriff’s Office
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

TRIADELPHIA RIDGE ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Bach to Rock Fulton
• Community Ecology Institute
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Glenelg United Methodist Church
• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Oscar’s Alehouse
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• River Hill Grill
• TasteWise Kids
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation

VETERANS ES

• Bethel Baptist Church
• Bowlero Normandy
• First Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Okinawan Karate Dojo
• Omega Eta Omega Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
• Trout Unlimited, Trout in the Classroom
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Yingling-Ridgely Post 7472
• Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Yingling-Ridgely Post 7472
• Y in Central Maryland, Dancel Family Center

WATERLOO ES

• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Chesapeake Baysox
• Giant Food – Distribution Operations
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Howard County Police Department, Youth Division
• JAM Eateries
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St. John Lutheran Church
• The First Tee of Howard County
• Toys for Tots, Howard County

WAVERLY ES

• Chesapeake Baysox
• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Maryland MESA

WEST FRIENDSHIP ES

• Howard County Library, Glenwood Branch
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Maryland State Department of Education, Purple Star Schools Program
• West Friendship Volunteer Fire Department

WILDE LAKE HS

• Active Minds
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• American Red Cross
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Cradlerock Children’s Center
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library, Central Branch
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• NAACP, Howard County Branch
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Rotary Club of Howard West
• Sundays At Three
• The Howard Hughes Corporation
• The Mall in Columbia
• Waring Mitchell Law Society
• Wilde Lake Center
• Wilde Lake Community Association

WILDE LAKE MS

• ARCO Design/Build
• BGE
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Community Ecology Institute
• Grace Community Church
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Library
  • East Columbia Branch
  • Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Junior Achievement of Central Maryland
• Lowe’s
• Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Sunfish and Students
• Maryland MESA
• Maryland State Department of Education
• Planet Aid
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• St John Baptist Church
• The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation
• The Kindness Pantry
• University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
• Wilde Lake Community Association
• Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Lambda Gamma Zeta Chapter

WORTHINGTON ES

• Howard County Library, Miller Branch
• Kiwanis Club of Ellicott City
• Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education, Green Schools Program
• Okinawan Karate Dojo

The Special Education Program provides instructional and related services on a countywide basis to address students’ unique learning needs, cultivate independence, and promote college and career readiness. The program provides a continuum of services and programs ranging from consultation, specialized instruction for students with Individualized Education Plans, community and family support, job coaching and high school transition programs. Partners for the 2024-25 school year included:

• 7556 Main Street Bistro
• Alcon Laboratories
• Anegada Delights Caribbean Cuisine
• Apple Spice
• Arbor Terrace
• Athletes Serving Athletes
• Autism Society of Maryland
• B&O Ellicott City Station Museum
• Barnes & Noble, The Mall in Columbia
• Bet Yeladim Preschool and Kindergarten
• Bethany Church Columbia
• Bethany Church Ellicott City
• Biggs & Featherbelle
• Bonheur Patisserie & Deli
• Bridges to Housing Stability
• CarrollBaby, Community Foundation of Carroll County
• Clark’s Elioak Farm
• Cold Stone Creamery, Washington Boulevard
• Colosseum Gym
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Community Care
• Columbia Grocery Outlet
• Columbia Orchestra
• Columbia ReStore, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake
• Community Ecology Institute
• Coverall North America
• D&S Karate Studios
• Dorsey’s Search Community Association
• Dunkin’, Robert Oliver Place
• E.W. Beck’s
• Einstein Bros. Bagels
• Ellicott City Health & Rehabilitation Center
• Food Lion, Ice Crystal Drive
• Glen Mar United Methodist Church
• Glory Days Grill
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Day Resource Center
• Green Valley Marketplace
• Head Start of Howard County, Community Action Council
• Howard Community College
• Howard County Conservancy
• Howard County Department of
  • County Administration
  • Finance
  • Social Services
• Howard County Education Association
• Howard County Fleet Maintenance, Ridge Road Shop
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Library
  • Central Branch
  • Elkridge Branch
  • Savage Branch & STEM Education Center
• Howard County Office of
  • Children and Families, Family Support Center
  • Human Resources
• Howard County Office on Aging & Independence
  • Bain 50+ Center
  • East Columbia 50+ Center
• Howard County Recreation and Parks, Meadowbrook Athletic Complex
• Howard EcoWorks
• Humanim
• Hussman Institute for Autism
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Karrington Clinical Laboratory
• Kids Habitat II
• Ledo Pizza
  • Baltimore National Pike
  • Daybreak Circle
  • Troy Hill Drive
• Lib’s Grill
• Little Portion Farm, Franciscan Friars Conventual
• Looney’s Pub
• Maple Lawn Commercial Association
• Maple Lawn Homeowners Association
• Mary’s Land Farm
• Maryland Family Network
• Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Rehabilitation Services, Howard County
• Merriweather Lakehouse
• Mosaic Christian Church
• Mt. Zion United Methodist Church
• My Pre-K Box
• Neighbor Ride
• Nightmare Graphics
• North Laurel Community Center, Howard County Recreation & Parks
• Oh, What A Cake!
• On The Spot Mobile Detailing
• Oscar’s Alehouse
• Planet Fitness, Ellicott City
• Play N’ Learn Playground Superstore
• Plot Twist Horse Farm
• Property Management People
• Residence Inn Fulton at Maple Lawn
• Robinson Nature Center, Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Roger Carter Community Center
• SD Salon Studios
• Silver Diner
• Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
• Special Olympics
  • Howard County
  • Maryland
• Staples, Ellicott City
• Success In Style
• Sunrise Senior Living of Columbia
• The Arc of Howard County
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• The Howard County Association of Supervisors and Administrators
• Top Gun Batting Cages
• Touché Touchet Bakery
  • Café, Elkridge
  • Columbia
• Trattoria Amore
• University of Maryland, Extension, Howard County
• Upcycled
• Uptown Cheapskate
• Wegmans
• Weis Markets
  • Birmingham Way
  • Washington Boulevard
• Y in Central Maryland, Dancel Family Center

The Staff Discount Program, managed by Eplee + Associates, offers HCPSS employees exclusive discounts and special offers from local and national businesses. These benefits honor the commitment and dedication of staff while helping HCPSS attract and retain top educators and support professionals. Local businesses that participated in 2024-25 included:

• Advantage Awards and Engraving
• Amanda Gallagher Orthodontics
• Antwerpen Toyota
• Autumn Columbia
• Black Belt Institute
• Chesapeake Hearing Centers
• Clarity Audiology & Hearing Solutions
• CLEAN Choice Cleaning & Restoration
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Pro Cantare
• Columbia Tree & Lawn Service
• Coreworks Fitness Studio, Columbia
• Crazy Q
• Cricket Wireless
• Eeyah Holistic Spa
• Emilia’s Acrobatics, Gymnastics, & Cheer
• Fast Park & Relax
• Forest Valley Tree & Turf
• Great Sage
• Greg’s Driving School
• IHOP
  • Columbia
  • Jessup
• Inspire Salon
• Integrated Financial Solutions
• Jim Coleman Honda
• KinderCare Learning Center
• la Madeleine
• Long and Foster Real Estate
• Maple Lawn Family Dentistry
• Mark Brew Plumbing & Heating
• Markin & Park Orthodontics
• Mathnasium of Mount Airy
• McCormick Paints
• McDonald’s, The Rardin Companies
• Mid Atlantic Insurance Solutions
• Nalley Fresh
• NuClear Smiles
• On the Border
• On The Spot Mobile Detailing
• Original African Hair Braiding
• P.F. Chang’s
• Palmercare Chiropractic
• Paula Cooley – Principal Financial Group
• Revive Dental
• Rocket Mortgage
• Route 40 Family Dental
• Sam’s Pizza And Subs
• Samson Properties, Krystal Spears
• Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park
• Southern Management Corporation, The Residences at Oella Mill
• Starfish Vacations
• Subway, Baltimore National Pike
• The Answer Class
• The Collective
• The Wexley at 100
• Verizon Fios
• Vista Wilde Lake
• Yama Sushi Ellicott City

Student Achievement services provide tutoring, mentoring, career exploration, enrichment, and cultural learning opportunities that accelerate academic achievement and prepare students for life after graduation. Community partners enhance these services by offering additional resources and experiences, helping ensure equitable access to opportunities for every student to achieve their full potential. Partners for 2024-25 included:

• Air National Guard
• Alliance Technology Group
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Phi Lambda Chapter
• AOK Mentoring & Tutoring
• Applied Information Technology
• Applied Network Solutions
• Army National Guard
• Baltimore-D.C. Building Trades
• Bank of America, Centre Park Drive
• Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Baltimore
• Chinese American Parent Association of Howard County
• Chinese Language School of Columbia
• Coach Luby Foundation
• Columbia (MD) Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
• Columbia (MD) Alumni Chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
• Columbia Association
• Community Action Council of Howard County
• Community College of Baltimore County
• Community Foundation of Howard County
• COMSO
• Continental Societies, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• Coppin State University
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Enterprise Residential
• Exelon Corporation
• Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard Community College
  • Academic Support Programs
  • Division of Health and Sciences
• Howard County Center of African American Culture
• Howard County Chinese School
• Howard County Farm Bureau
• Howard County Food Bank, Community Action Council
• Howard County Health Department
• Howard County Housing Commission
• Howard County Library System
  • East Columbia Branch
  • Glenwood Branch
  • Miller Branch
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office of
  • Children and Families
  • Workforce Development
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Howard EcoWorks
• Imperial Cyber Group
• Independent Electrical Contractors, Chesapeake
• Innovative Systems & Solutions
• International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 37
• Ironworkers Local Union #5
• Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
• Korea – The Iksan District Office of Education
• La Alianza Latina Commission
• La Cuchara
• Leadership Howard County
• Legends Barber Co.
• Lincoln College of Technology
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• Maryland Department of
  • Natural Resources
  • Service and Civic Innovation
• Maryland Educational Opportunity Center
• Maryland MESA
• Maryland State Department of Education
• Maryland State Youth Soccer Association
• NAACP, Howard County Branch
• National Pan-Hellenic Council of Howard County
• nDepth Security
• North American Trade Schools
• Nutanix
• Parsons Corporation
• Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
• PLEX Solutions
• Plumbers & Steamfitters Local Union 486
• Point of Excellence Beauty Academy
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Pro Bono Counseling Project
• R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland
• RealmOne
• SAP Public Services
• St John Baptist Church
• Sumyatra
• TAI Engineering
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• The Links, Incorporated, Columbia, Maryland Chapter
• The Salon Professional Academy
• The Sheffield Institute for the Recording Arts
• The Temple: A Paul Mitchell Partner School
• Thrive Behavioral Health
• Tiber Technologies
• U.S.
  • Army
  • Coast Guard
  • Department of Defense
  • Marine Corps
  • Navy
• Under Armour
• Universal Technical Institute
• Veritas Education Leaders
• Vsells & Associates of Compass
• Wegmans
• Woodside Dental

The Student Well-Being Program coordinates prevention and intervention programs and services to support students, parents, and schools by addressing the cognitive, behavioral, social, and emotional health and safety needs of all students to maximize achievement. Programs include the Office of Student Supports and Engagement, School Counseling, and Pupil Support, Social Work, Psychological, and Health Services. Partners for 2024-25 included:

• A Home of Our Own Howard
• African American Community Roundtable
• Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Iota Lambda Omega Chapter
• Alston for Athletes, Players Philanthropy Fund
• APL Federal Credit Union
• Association of Community Services of Howard County
• Big Smiles Maryland PC
• Blossoms of Hope
• Brave Journeys
• Bridges to Housing Stability
• Bridgeway Community Church
• Bright Minds Foundation
• Brighter Hope Wellness Center
• Broken Cycle Apparel
• Building Families for Children
• Celebration Church
• Centennial Medical Group
• Center for Children
• Chinese American Parent Association of Howard County
• Collaborative Counseling Center
• College Aid Pro
• Columbia Association
• Columbia Baptist Fellowship
• Columbia Town Center Rotary
• Community Action Council of Howard County
• Community Allies of Rainbow Youth
• Community Foundation of Howard County
• Community Health Initiative
• Conexiones
• Congruent Counseling Services
• Cradlerock Children’s Center
• Crossroads Psychological Associates
• Educational Systems Federal Credit Union
• Ellie Mental Health
• Evolve Counseling Group
• First Evangelical Lutheran Church
• Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland
• Frostburg State University
• George Washington University
• Gilchrist
• Grace Community Church
• Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
• HC DrugFree
• Head Start of Howard County, Community Action Council
  • Dasher Green Center
  • Old Cedar Lane
• Healthify
• HoCo Pride
• HopeWorks
• Horizon Foundation
• Howard Community College
  • Center for Civic and Community Engagement
  • Division of Workforce, Career & Community Education
• Howard County Department of
  • Community Resources and Services
  • County Administration
  • Social Services
• Howard County Health Department
  • Bureau of Behavioral Health
  • Local Behavioral Health Authority Board
  • Local Health Improvement Coalition
  • Opioid Crisis Community Council
• Howard County LGBTQIA+ Commission
• Howard County Library System
• Howard County Local Children’s Board
• Howard County MultiService Center
• Howard County Office of
  • Children and Families
  • Consumer Protection
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • the State’s Attorney
  • Veterans and Military Families
  • Workforce Development
• Howard County Police Department
• Howard County Recreation and Parks
• Howard County Sheriff’s Office
• Humanim
• Indian Classical Music School of Columbia
• Indian Cultural Association of Howard County
• J & A Positive Image
• Jim Coleman Nissan of Ellicott City
• Johns Hopkins Hospital and Health System, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
• Kenneth M. Klebanow, MD & Associates P.A.
• Kindred Hair & Skin Center
• Korean American Community Association of Howard County
• Lazarus Foundation
• Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center
• Leadership Howard County
• LeadersLink, Players Philanthropy Fund
• Lincoln College of Technology
• LindaBen Foundation
• Long and Foster Real Estate
• Lotus Healing Services
• Luminus Network for New Americans
• Maryland Coalition of Families
• Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
• Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy
• Maryland Higher Education Commission
• Maryland Job Corps Admissions Center
• Maryland State Department of Education
• Maryland Wellness
• Mediation & Conflict Resolution Center
• Mental Health Association of Maryland
• Milestones Counseling and Consulting Services
• MPB Group
• NAACP, Howard County Branch
• NAMI Howard County
• National Center for Children and Families
• Neighbor Network
• Northeast Family Services
• OhanaHC
• Perfect Generation Ministries
• PFLAG Columbia-Howard County
• Plot Twist Horse Farm
• Prepare for Success, Community Action Council of Howard County
• Psychiatry Specialties Clinics
• PTA Council of Howard County
• Rebuilding Together Howard County
• Salvere Health and Fitness
• Sheppard Pratt
• Silhouette Stages
• Sleep in Heavenly Peace, Howard County Chapter
• Springboard Community Services
• Success In Style
• Support Education Foundation
• T.I.M.E. Organization
• Terrific Smiles Pediatric Dentistry
• The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County
• The Eudaimonia Project
• The Howard Group
• Therapeutic Connections
• Tides of Change Wellness
• Towson University College of Health Professions
• UMBC
• United Way of Central Maryland
• University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • Institute of Human Virology
  • National Center for School Mental Health
• Unmatched Athlete
• Western Governors University
• Young Artists of America
• Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Lambda Gamma Zeta Chapter