Important News

Let's All Stay Germ-Free ! Nationwide and in some HCPSS schools, staff are seeing a large number of students with gastrointestinal and/or flu-like symptoms. HCPSS is monitoring the situation closely and working to ensure the health and safety of all students and staff. Please review the following recommendations if your child becomes ill, and contact your child’s doctor if he…

Swansfield Elementary School January 19, 2018 Upcoming Events: Jump Rope for Heart Continues Through February 2 (see more below) Tuesday January 23 - Beginning Band & Orchestra Concert, Chorus Concert, 2:15 pm and 6:00 pm Tuesday January 23 - Dr. Martirano hosts Town Hall for all Community Members at Oakland Mill High School, 7:00 pm January 24 - 26 -…

As we know, Maryland's weather can prove to be very unpredictable at times and as a result, unscheduled early dismissals may occur. It is important that plans for this type of dismissal be updated as they change. Please check your child's Family File found in HCPSS Connect to make sure that the information you have entered is correct. Please check…

SES's annual 4th and 5th Grade grade Spelling Bee will be held on the dates and times: 4th Grade Tuesday, January 16th, from 3:20 pm- 4:30 pm in the media center. 5th Grade Monday, January 22nd, from 3:20 pm- 4:30 pm in the media center. The top 5 winners from each grade will take part in the school-wide Spelling Bee…

Flu season is in full swing and we would like to be proactive to ensure that all of our students, staff, and parents at SES avoid the flu. A stomach virus has also been reported at many HCPSS schools. This is a reminder that good hand washing and covering sneezes and coughs with tissues and sleeves are essential steps to…

Road to Kindergarten Workshops Howard County Public School System will be hosting a workshop for families of children beginning Kindergarten. Road to Kindergarten workshops will be offered on three dates: Wednesday, January 24 (at Oakland Mills High School) Thursday, January 25 (at Centennial High School) Monday, January 29 (at Hammond High School) Workshops begin promptly at 6:30 pm. More information…

Ensuring the safety and well being of students at Swansfield is our number one priority. This starts at the beginning of the day when students are dropped off and picked up daily in a safe and organized manner. We are reminding everyone to follow the pick-up and drop-off procedures. Failure to do so can create unsafe conditions for our students…

Swansfield Elementary Car Loop Procedures Directions from Cedar Lane: Turn right onto Little Patuxent Parkway. Turn right onto Billingsgate Row. Turn left onto Swansfield Road. Turn right onto Rock Coast Road. Turn right into the car loop.

Students in grades 2 - 5 are invited to submit original poems or short stories for SoMIRAC's 2017-18 Young Authors' Contest. Short stories may range from 300 words to no more than 800 words. Poems must consist of a single poem in any style from a minimum of 25 words to no more than 150 words. Guidelines are noted in…

On July 19, 2017, HCPSS Office of the Environment and Building Services executed a corrective action listed in a previous IEQ investigation/report involving the wall systems within the restrooms of the portable wing. Some limited mold growth was found on the backside of the drywall at the base of the wall in the boys’ restroom containing the plumbing fixtures. Building…