Important News

Please review the following documents with helpful and important information related to your HCPSS Chromebook. Chromebook Duties and Obligations form in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean ‘How To’ document with instructions for connecting your Chromebook to WiFi in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean Student Chromebook Overview- This document explains the features of your Chromebook, how to log in/log out, access…

JHES PTA Survey The Jeffers Hill PTA is a very hardworking organization dedicated to supporting the students, staff, and families of Jeffers Hill. In an effort to continuously improve, they are asking all parents to participate in a brief survey and provide them with some feedback. Please take a few moments to complete the survey .

Canvas Orientation Videos For some of you, Canvas is a completely new learning platform. For others, you may remember it well from the spring and just need a refresher. Canvas orientation videos, along with student and family guides, are now available for you to explore as we prepare for the 20-21 school year. Please take some time to review prior…

Student Login Credentials In order to access virtual learning, students will always need to use their own active directory username and password. Using a personal email account or a parent’s email account will result in error messages. If your child is new to the Howard County Public School System or doesn’t remember their username and password, please visit Account Self-Service…

Upcoming Vaccine Clinics There will be several free vaccine clinics offered at HCPSS locations during the week of September 21st from 4:00-6:00 pm. Parents/guardians may make appointments at any of the locations listed on the flyer, whichever is most convenient for them. Multiple vaccines, many of which are required for school entry, will be offered. These vaccines will be provided…

Here is a list of important events coming up this year: September 4, 2020 Virtual Open House New Students 8:30am-9:15am K-2nd 9:30am-10:30am 3rd-5th 10:45am-11:45am PTA Welcome Back Drive Through 9:30am September 23, 2020 Virtual Back to School Night Session 1 5:45pm-7:15pm Session 2 7:30pm-8:15pm October 7, 2020 Virtual Coffee and Conversations 8:30am-9:30am Virtual Chat and Chew 6:00pm-7:00pm

For the 2020-21 school year, there is one school supply list for all elementary schools. The number of supplies on the list have been reduced to keep cost down for our famlies and reflect those most essential for virtual learning. Students can use supplies from last year and share with siblings. If you are unable to buy certain items at…

Para español, CLIC AQUÍ. 한국어의 경우 여기를 클릭하십시오. 对于中文，请点击这里. As previously announced, through grants and additional funds, HCPSS is able to purchase a sufficient amount of devices necessary to eventually achieve a 1:1 student-to-device ratio for all students in grades pre-K through 12. Due to vendor delays, order fulfillment will not arrive as expected and HCPSS is adjusting our device…

EVERY JHES STUDENT HAS SOMETHING TO PICK UP ON FRIDAY, 9/4! Please come pick up a laptop and/or instructional materials for virtual learning. Students will receive a packet of art supplies, math materials, and reading materials (K, 1, 2). On Friday, September 4th from 9:30-11:30, JHES staff members will be in the school parking lot to assist families in picking…

Dear Jeffers Hill Jaguars, As we reflect on the 2019-2020 school year, there are so many emotions that come to the forefront of our minds. We feel proud and thankful to have served such wonderful children and families of the Jeffers Hill Community. We are blessed that we had an opportunity to work with such an outstanding, caring and compassionate…