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Options to Alleviate Overcrowding at Howard and Centennial High Schools
SLIDE 2 Current 8th-11th Grade Students (CHS, HoHS)
Marriotts Ridge (#4)
Transportation at Glenelg and Marriotts Ridge (#5)
Program Options (Fall 2019)
Current 10th-11th Grade Students (CHS, HoHS)
Sections (#1)
Options (#2)
from CHS and HoHS (#3)
SLIDE 3 Additional ARL Courses Option - 1 Additional Work-Based Option - 2
Additional sections of popular courses such as the Academy
Health Professions GT Intern/Mentor, Apprenticeship, Site-Based Work Experience and Work Release
Options 1-2: Expanded CTE and Work-Based Courses
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HCC Campus-Based Dual Enrollment Option - 3
Students would spend one period per day at CHS or HoHS and then take a shuttle to HCC to participate in Dual Enrollment courses.
Option 3: JumpStart HCC Shuttle
SLIDE 5 Contingent upon interest, transportation will be available at no cost to families for the JumpStart HCC Shuttle
- Students participating in the shuttle option will attend class for
- ne period at Centennial or Howard and then use the HCPSS-
provided shuttle to and from Howard Community College
Important Note: Transportation
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Timeline for Options 1, 2, and 3
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PLTW STEM Options at Marriotts Ridge High School Option - 4
Students may choose to leave CHS and HoHS to attend MRHS and participate in the Project Lead the Way, Biomedical Science, Computer Science, or Aerospace program
Option 4: Reassignment (CTE)
SLIDE 8 PLTW Biomedical Science Academy
- Four course sequence in the academy
- Popular program available in most districts in Maryland-first time
in HCPSS
- College credit available through Stevenson University
Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
SLIDE 9 PLTW Computer Science Academy
- Four course sequence in the academy
- Computer Science programs in HCPSS
○ Computer Programming Academy at all high schools ○ PLTW Computer Science Academy at MRHS
Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
SLIDE 10 PLTW Engineering Academy
- Five course sequence in the academy including one specialty class
- PLTW engineering programs specialty class in HCPSS
○ Aerospace Engineering specialty course at MRHS (NEW for MRHS) ○ Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) speciality course at all high schools (currently offered) ○ Aerospace Engineering specialty course at ARL (currently offered)
Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
SLIDE 11 Reassignment (Choice) Option - 5
- Students may seek reassignment from CHS and HoHS to Glenelg or
Marriotts Ridge with overcrowding as the reason for reassignment.
- Students may have access to transportation at hub stops.
Option 5 - Reassignment (Choice) w/ Transportation
SLIDE 12 Transportation may be available at no cost to families for Options 4 and 5
- For students whose geographic home school is Centennial or
Howard, transportation may be provided from regional hub sites to Marriotts Ridge or selected reassignment school
- These programs and transportation offerings are contingent
upon Board of Education approval
Important Note: Transportation
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Students will be immediately eligible to participate in athletics and activities at their new school, should they select option #4 or #5
Access to Resources at Schools
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Timeline for Options 4 & 5
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https://hcpssne.ws/2018options Interest Form
SLIDE 16 Date High School Location Monday, November 26 Centennial High School Tuesday, November 27 Howard High School Tuesday, December 4 Marriotts Ridge High School
Family Nights, 7-8:30 p.m.
Family Night Schedule
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