Important News

Kindergarten Registration Now Open!

Kindergarten registration continues! Families of children who will be five years old by September 1, 2025 should enroll their child in kindergarten or submit a kindergarten waiver. Families can find more information about enrolling children in kindergarten, as well as resources to support kindergarten readiness, the kindergarten waiver, and more on the HCPSS website here: https://www.hcpss.org/enroll/kindergarten/ Attention Families with Rising…

Congratulations Mrs. Amy Cargiulo! The Maryland Financial Education and Capability Award Winner!

Waverly Elementary School Gifted and Talented teacher Amy Cargiulo has been honored with The Maryland Financial Education and Capability Award for elementary school teachers. The award—offered through a partnership between the Maryland State Department of Education, the Maryland Council on Economic Education (MCEE), and the ​​CASH (Creating Assets, Savings, and Hope) Campaign of Maryland—recognizes teachers, individuals, and organizations who serve…

Congratulations Waverly! The #1 Ranked Public School for 2024!

Waverly has been named the 2024 #1 ranked elementary school in Howard County, the #1 ranked school in the surrounding Baltimore area, and the #3 ranked school in the State of Maryland! This achievement would not be possible without our fantastic teachers, staff, and your continued partnership in support of your child(ren). Thank you for your ongoing efforts to make…

2024-2025 Attendance Information and Resources

We are excited to see your child(ren) in school, on time, every day! Too many absences or tardies, both excused and unexcused, can hinder a child's academic progress. How many absences are too many? 10% of the school year- that's 18 absences (2 a month)- can knock a student off track. Please help us support a culture of showing up…

Congratulations to Waverly's National Board Certified Teachers!

Our school is proud to have 5 National Board Certified Teachers! This is a tremendous accomplishment and demonstrates each teacher's commitment to providing high quality instruction to their students and to their own growth as reflective practitioners. Our National Board Certified teachers are: Mrs. Jennifer Atkins, Kindergarten Mrs. Shari Haddaway, Kindergarten Mrs. Jaclyn Klein, Grade 1 Dr. Laura Moore, Grade…

HCPSS Alumni Gives Back to Waverly ES

Read more here: https://news.hcpss.org/news-posts/2022/10/hcpss-alum-thrives-by-supporting-school-community/ Mrs. Cain worked with Catherine when she as a CHS student. Now, in her role as the Custodial Day Supervisor at WAVES, Cain is again working with Catherine. “Catherine is such a hard worker and such a big help to me. She wipes down tables, helps students who need assistance, and is there to keep things…

Congratulations Dr. Laura Moore, 2023-2024 HCPSS Teacher of the Year!

Read more about Dr. Laura Moore here We are extremely excited to announce that Dr. Laura Moore has been named the Howard County Public School System’s 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year! Dr. Moore will represent Howard County as the Maryland State Department of Education's Teacher of the Year Nominee! Dr. Moore, a second grade teacher, creates a culturally responsive learning…

HCPSS Alum Thrives By Supporting Waverly's Students

Read more here: https://news.hcpss.org/news-posts/2022/10/hcpss-alum-thrives-by-supporting-school-community/ Mrs. Cain worked with Catherine when she as a CHS student. Now, in her role as the Custodial Day Supervisor at WAVES, Cain is again working with Catherine. “Catherine is such a hard worker and such a big help to me. She wipes down tables, helps students who need assistance, and is there to keep things…