Wednesday, March 25 - Synergy/Hoonuit//HCPSS Connect Planned Maintenance - The vendor for Synergy has scheduled a mandatory maintenance window to complete updates on Wednesday, March 25 at 9 p.m. The window will last until all necessary updates have been successfully applied, which is anticipated to be approximately at 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 26. Users may experience times of no or sluggish response during this maintenance window. Once the work is complete, users may continue to log in as usual.

Virtual National Board Certification Scholarship Information Sessions, February-May 2026

HCPSS educators interested in pursuing National Board Certification (NBC) are invited to attend an upcoming virtual information session, scheduled to be held: 

  • February 3, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
  • February 19, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
  • March 4, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
  • March 16, 7:00-8:00 a.m.
  • April 9, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
  • April 21, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
  • May 6, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
  • May 18, 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Registration is required for each session. 

Attendees will gain: 

  • a basic understanding of the National Board Certification (NBC) process and benefits;
  • knowledge of HCPSS candidate supports including a Towson University post-baccalaureate certificate program aligned with the work of NBC; and
  • information to access and complete the scholarship application. 

Additional information, including details on NBC eligibility and how to log into the sessions, is available online and in the NBC Canvas community

Contact Jennifer Hlavka, coordinator of National Board Certification and Teacher Career Pathways, with questions.