Important News

The Maryland Black Eyed Susan Award is an annual state book award chosen by MD students. Students must read a specified number of nominated books to qualify as a judge. Longfellow Elementary students who want to participate will record the books they have read and submit their votes on this brochure. After April 20th, Mrs. Jankoski will turn in the…

For the second year in a row, the Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) has been named the top school system in Maryland by Niche.com, a national education and community analysis firm. The 2017 Best School Districts in Maryland rankings give HCPSS an overall grade of A+ and rank Howard County public schools #1 for “Best School Districts in Maryland,”…

The Book Fair is coming to Longfellow starting Monday, November 18th! Volunteers are needed to help our primary students create wishlists during their media classes throughout the week. Please complete the volunteer sign up to sign up!

Our 4 th and 5 th grade students will be participating in a Classroom Spelling Bee. All students will participate in the first competition, which will take place during the week of December 12th, in your child’s homeroom . Level 1 of the competition will be open to our teachers and students only. Level 2 will consist of the winner…

The Seasonal Flu Vaccination Clinic at Longfellow will take place Friday, November 4nd, 2016 during school hours. The vaccination is offered to students with parental consent. This year, based on CDC recommendations, HCPSS will use the injectable vaccine for school flu clinics instead of the nasal spray vaccine. Experienced vaccinators will be administering the vaccine. Consent forms will be sent…

Did you know that Longfellow has a food pantry that provides food and other necessities to our very own Longfellow Families? We opened the LoES Community Cupboard at the end of last school year and also made the pantry available to our families throughout the summer. We are currently taking donations to restock our food and supplies. Please consider donating…

The LoES School Improvement Team is looking for parents to serve as parent representatives on the School Improvement Team. Meetings will take place on Friday mornings at 8:00am approximately one time per month. Please click HERE to indicate your interest in serving on this committee.

HCPSS utilizes Family File for parents/guardians to complete emergency information. Longfellow parents/guardians must verify and/or update information for each child, and can do so by logging in to HCPSS Connect and selecting the Family File tab on the left and then clicking on Family File. Once logged in, parents/guardians will be asked to update or provide the following information: Student…

Please plan to join us for Longfellow's Back to School events: Friday, August 26, Kindergarten, Pre-K, MINC, 1:15-2:00 p.m. Friday, August 26, Pre-K, 2:00-3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, Grades 1 & 2, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, Grade 3-5, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, Gifted and Talented, 7:00-8:00 p.m.

The supply list for the 2016-17 is now available.