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High School Gifted and Talented Programs
Each high school has one G/T resource teacher and designated G/T content area teachers who coordinate the following program services.
Middle School Gifted and Talented Program
The HCPSS Middle School G/T Program provides advanced-level learning opportunities in academics, visual arts, and music.
Elementary School Gifted and Talented Program
Special curriculum and services are provided by one or more G/T Resource Teachers in every elementary school. General education teachers also provide instruction to allow for accelerated learning in Language Arts and Mathematics.
Gifted and Talented
The Gifted and Talented Program provides accelerated and enriched services for advanced-level learners, as well as talent development opportunities, at the elementary, middle and high school levels.
Digital Education
The HCPSS Digital Education Program enhances traditional instruction with digital content, encourages blended and online instruction to promote anywhere, anytime learning, and provide students with the option to extend learning through advanced and college-level courses.
Key Points in English Language Arts
The Maryland Curriculum encourages students to focus on reading a wide variety of literature, writing effective arguments, performing focused research and growing their understanding of the English language.
Key Points in Mathematics
The K-5 standards provide students with a solid foundation in whole numbers, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and decimals — which help young students build the foundation to successfully apply more demanding math concepts and procedures, and move into applications.
Forms
Frequently requested documents from various HCPSS departments and offices including foreign travel, health and medications, former and current student transcripts, and athletics.
Student Engagement Programs
Alternative education programs are designed to meet the needs of students with significant behavioral and academic challenges.
Academics
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is nationally recognized as a leader in teaching and learning. Our curriculum challenges students to think strategically, solve problems, innovate, collaborate, communicate effectively, and achieve goals.