Important News

Virtual Staff Appreciation Week: May 4-8

Next week, Monday May 4th to Friday May 8 th, is Virtual Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! Join us in celebrating our ROCKSTAR staff, and sending our tokens of appreciation for their efforts both in and out of the classroom, as they teach and guide our children daily. Here are a few suggestions on how you and your child can…

Technology Supports

New Process for Lost, Stolen and Damaged Student Chromebooks Families will be charged for any devices that are lost, stolen or damaged while in their care. If devices are lost, stolen or damaged during school hours and in the school building, school administrators will conduct an investigation to determine if the incident was the result of neglect on the part…

Food Resources

If you need additional resources, here are some more resources to support your family. For additional resources, please visit the Community Action Council of Howard County . Bridgeway Community Cupboard 9189 Red Branch Road Columbia, MD 21045 2 nd & 4 th Saturday 9:30 AM -11:30 AM 410-992-5832 Celebration Church 6080 Foreland Garth Columbia, MD 21045 Friday 5:30 pm-6:30 pm…

Canvas & Google Meet Troubleshooting Tips

Dear Families, Here are some technology tips to help you navigate Google Meet and Canvaa. In order to access, users must first log out of any personal accounts. After logging out of personal accounts, students can log in with their HCPSS accounts. Parents cannot access these platforms with their own accounts. In order for your child to participate in Google…

Canvas Troubleshooting Tips

Dear Families, Here are some technology tips to help you navigate Canvas. In order for your child to see any of the items in Canvas they must use their HCPSS accounts. Canvas Help - Parent Navigation using parent login information. This will help you receive notifications through the Inbox system. Navigating Canvas Updating Notifications in Canvas Parent Canvas App Android…

HCPSS Grab-N-Go Meals at LWES

HCPSS To Offer Free Summer Meal Service, July 1-August 14, 2020 The 14 meal sites will serve Grab-and-Go summer meals from July 1 through August 14, Monday-Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Participants will be given two meals, breakfast and lunch, for that day. Friday distributions at school-based locations only will include meals to sustain children through the weekend. Meals…

Student Devices 20-21

Dear LWES Families, In addition to Chromebooks HCPSS already owns, the Board of Education approved the purchase of additional devices to help remove technology barriers and advance equitable student learning outcomes. As such, HCPSS will provide 1:1 devices for elementary and middle school students, and, until additional devices are procured, will provide devices upon request to high school students who…

Virtual Morning Announcements

Come check out our daily LWES Virtual Morning Announcements. Check in each morning at 9 a.m. each day for our announcements. June 8 - Link to video June 9 - Link to video June 10 - Link to video June 11 - Link to video June 12 - Link to video Past Morning Announcements March 23 - Link to video…

LWES Virtual Spirit Week - April 14 - 17

LWES Virtual Spirit Week - April 14 - 17 Let’s stay connected! Starting on Tuesday, April 14th , we will post pictures on our website and our Twitter page! Here is the link for you to share your pictures! https://forms.gle/xCX1MdPJYPaggwLy7 Make sure you have permission first! Tuesday, April 14 - Inside Out Day - Show we are all beautiful and…

Student Learning Resources

March 25, 2020 - Updates for Instructional Resources HCPSS Resources - https://www.hcpss.org/health/coronavirus/continuity-learning/ MSDE Resources for Parents - Maryland State Department of Education has provided additional suggested resources for parents, identified by subject and grade level. March 19, 2020 - Updates for Instructional Resources Reading is also a great way to have your child continue learning. Students can access their hcpss.me…