Important News

Use this calendar to determine what Related Arts class your student has today. It is based on a 5 day color rotation (red, orange, yellow, green, blue). Click to view the calendar: Related Arts Color Calendar for 2024-2025

The purpose of the Rainbow Representative is to: create a more welcoming community to the LGBTQIA+ students provide instructional support for educators ensure each school within HCPSS is an ally and advocate for LGBTQIA+ students, staff and families.

Ready to get a jump on the school supply list for the school year? View the list here! Please contact the school if you have any questions or concerns! 410-313-2524

Please complete the Family File and Emergency Contact Information found on the HCPSS website by clicking on HCPSS Connect. This information must be entered or updated each school year. The school needs this critical information prior to the first day of school. Please note, updating your Family File is the only way families will be able to view teacher announcements…

You can begin the online registration process for students new to Howard County! It is recommended that you work on a laptop or desktop to complete registration. Cell phone registration is not recommended. For details about registration and enrollment, visit www.hcpss.org/enroll/. Please call our IES front office at 410-313-2524 or email our front office secretaries: Secretary | kelly_sturgill@hcpss.org Kindergarten is…

Young Authors' Contest The Howard County Literacy Association invites students in grades 1-5 to submit their original poems and/or short stories to the annual writing contest called The Young Authors' Contest . Please see the YAC Flyer Announcing Contest for information about the rules and guidelines on the Ilchester website. All entries must have a completed YAC Cover Sheet sent…

All volunteers must complete a Confidentiality Training Course about protecting the privacy of our students, staff, and schools. In addition they must complete the Child Abuse and Neglect Training for Parents. Please complete both courses before registering to volunteer at your child’s school. The course takes about 5 minutes to complete. Please send all completed forms to the from office…

Now that we are back to a regular school year, we are busy putting together a yearbook to remember. Place your order no later than March 1, 2022 to purchase your copy of the Ilchester Elementary School yearbook! How do I order? Just select this link and follow the directions on the screen. Please contact Mrs. Jakubek with any questions.

October 20, 2021 - Flu Clinic (details to follow) October 29, 2021 - PTA Fall Festival

You are cordially invited to join the IES staff during next week's Virtual Back to School Nights. These events provide wonderful opportunities to meet the staff and learn more about your child's classroom, instruction, and expectations. Please use your child's login information to join the individual class presentations via Google Meet. Click here for help with joining a Google Meet…