Important News

A Note from the Nurse: Winter 2018

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

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…

SES Arrival and Dismissal Procedures

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…

Car Loop Procedures

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.

Young Authors Contest

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…

IEQ Update

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…

June 9th Spotlight Winners

Please Congratulate Our June 9th Winners! Birmingham: Kamerin Atkinson & Derick Fuentes Henriquez Wang: Tatiana Mendoza Alfaro Day: Bryson Young Niezgoda: Aaliyah Guest Shipley: Adam Guerin Rooths: Latara Young Lichliter: David Espinosa-Portillo Myers: Saga Brandt Bonnette: Tavon Bonner Benz: Taylor Tune Erb: Mason Rooths Hayes: Rollyne Sagne Djuidje Mr. Wilson: Der'ion Thomas Wyant: Jayden Rivera Barron: Chris Hagan Briscoe: Ryan…

June 2nd Spotlight Winners

Please Congratulate Our June 2nd Winners! Birmingham: Jeremiah Allen & Akeyla Fallin Wang: Aniya Hemphill Niezgoda: Jayden Love Shipley: Faith Reeves Rooths: Moises Hernandez-Hernandez Huter: Tisha Gelinas Lichliter: Lameda Farrare Myers: Alexa Julian Mrs. Wilson: Margaret Bittinger Bonnette: Kamaryn Viera Bezilla: Jaiden Martinez Benz: Kimaya Hackett Erb: Trey Barker Hayes: Justin Uruburo Ports: Jayden Lewis Mr. Wilson: Clara Tavary Wyant…

Summer Kickoff Book Giveaway a Success!

The Summer Kickoff Book Giveaway event June 1 was a huge success. We were able to give away more than 1,000 books. Families were very excited to receive so many wonderful titles to build their libraries for summer reading. A huge THANK YOU to everyone who supported this event! Click the link below to check out some pictures from the…

Raz Kids Available for Home Use

Raz-kids Program Available to Help Your Student Improve Reading Skills Over the Summer Raz-kids is an online award-winning website for children that can help students become stronger, more confident readers. There are 29 levels of difficulty over various genres, and there are books in Spanish. All Swansfield students can access this program, just as they do DreamBox for math skills…