Important News

Pretty & Polished Affair

Becca's Closet and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. present the 4th Annual Pretty &Polished Affair March 4, 2017 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Atholton High School 6520 Freetown Road Columbia MD, 21044

Electives Open House for Current 8th Graders!

Calling All Future Raiders! The Open House is over, but you can still get information for your 9th grade scheduling by contacting jean_fregeau@hcpss.org for PLTW info or eric_posner@hcpss.org for Arts, Music and Theater. Even if you have turned in your scheduling forms at your respective middle schools, changes can still be made!

BSAP Math Academy

The Black Student Achievement Program (BSAP) is sponsoring a Saturday Math Academy taught by Maryland State certified teachers beginning on February 25th. The sessions will be held at Oakland Mills High School located at 9410 Kilimanjaro Road, Columbia, MD 21045. You must register your child for these classes, as spaces are very limited and are on a first come first…

Atholton’s Student Women Engineers

Atholton’s Student Women Engineers will be holding their 4th annual Women Engineering Students College Panel on Mon., Jan. 9th from 2:15-3:30pm in Room E171. If you are considering a career in engineering or computer science, this event is for you! Female engineering students from HCC, University of Maryland and UMBC will give us the inside scoop about their college experiences…

Scheduling 2017-18

2017-18 Course Catalog Course Presentations: Raider Options Open House - Electives for Rising 9th Graders in Art, Dance, PLTW Engineering, Music and Theater Project Lead the Way Scheduling Timeline: Jan. 4 & 11 - Electives Fair for Students (Raider Time) Jan. 9 - Scheduling and Course Information Night Jan. 10 - Students receive Course Selection Forms Jan. 20 - Course…

Mid Term Exam Survival Kits

Mid Term Exam Survival Kits Brought to you as a fundraiser by AHS Drama Boosters It’s not too early to be thinking about Mid Term Exams! Take the Drama out of Exam Week in January and send your student or a teacher a Mid Term Exam Survival Kit! Mid Terms are January 24-26, 2017 A mini shopping bag full of…

HCPSS Tops Maryland Rankings Again

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,”…

Hour of Code

Code.org organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign and this year it will be during the week of December 5. Atholton High School will introduce the Hour of Code to all students during their math classes which includes videos and online resources. Students will have the opportunity to access these resources at home, before and after school in the media…

Winter Concerts

Music Concerts We hope you can join us for our Winter Concerts. Our talented students have been working hard and we look forward to seeing them perform. The Choir Concert is December 6th, Band Concert on December 7th, and the Orchestra Concert is December 8th at 7:00pm. Atholton Dance Concert The winter dance concert is around the corner. There will…