Individuals Sought To Serve On HCPSS Policy Advisory Committees

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — The Howard County Public School System invites county residents to take an active role in developing and revising school system policies by serving as a member of the district's policy advisory committees. The knowledge, experience and perspective shared by community stakeholders are used to improve the quality of HCPSS policy, the district noted.

HCPSS currently seeks candidates for membership on the advisory committee for the revision of Policy 9090 Wellness Through Nutrition and Physical Activity. This committee will include at least one member representing the general resident stakeholder group. Members of this committee attend three to four meetings to discuss and make policy recommendations to the superintendent.

Meetings will be held virtually on Aug. 11, Aug. 18 and Sept. 15. Committee members are expected to attend all committee meetings. Residents interested in participating may submit a statement of interest online by Thursday, June 24. A confirmation email with additional details will be sent to the individual selected to participate on the committee.