Nominate Teacher, Principal Of The Year At HCPSS Through Jan. 4

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Nominations are now open for the annual Howard County Public School System Principal of the Year and Teacher of the Year awards.

All nominations are due by Jan. 4. HCPSS will announce its principal and teacher nominees in the spring, following The Washington Post’s annual Teacher and Principal of the Year announcement.

The 2022 awardees for Principal and Teachers of the Year were:

Principal of the Year: Dr. Jeffrey Fink of Oakland Mills High School has been named the 2022 Howard County Principal of the Year and a Washington Post Principal of the Year nominee.
Teacher of the Year: Jorden Lim of Long Reach High School has been named Howard County’s 2022 Maryland State Department of Education Teacher of the Year candidate.

Teacher of the Year: Jessica Palad of Pointers Run Elementary School has been selected as a 2022 Washington Post Teacher of the Year nominee.

Nomination details can be found on the Teacher of the Year Canvas page.

Download the Principal of the Year nomination packet.