Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I enroll my child in school?

To enroll your child in Laurel Woods Elementary School follow the guidelines posted here.

• How will I know which days school will be open and closed during the school year?

Laurel Woods Elementary School follows the Howard County Public School System calendar and handbook which you may find by clicking here.

• What hours is school in session?

The students' instructional day begins at 9:00 a.m. The first bell rings at 8:45 a.m. Students who ride the bus will be dismissed at 3:28 p.m. Students who walk home will be dismissed at 3:30 p.m.

• What supplies should my child bring to school?
  
  Our school supply list for the 2006 - 2007 school year can be accessed by clicking here.

• What will be served in the school cafeteria each day?

LWES serves the items listed on the HCPSS lunch menu.

• How can I find out when school hours are affected by inclement weather?
  
  You may choose to sign up with schools-out.com or click here for more information.