My School Name
900 West Mount Harmony Road Owings, Maryland 20736     Phone: (410)257-1611 or (301) 855-5246

About Our School

Mission Statement

Mt. Harmony Elementary School's mission is to educate children academically, socially, emotionally and physically in order to achieve their fullest potential.  By providing a child-centered environment created by parent involvement, community support, high academic expectations and nurturing of each individual's self concept, children will ultimately be well prepared to contribute to a democratic society.

Philosophy

The Mt. Harmony Elementary School supports the Calvert County Public School's beliefs and values.  We believe that all children can learn through:

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strong instructional leadership provided by teachers and administration

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clearly stated, realistic, high expectations based on students' individual needs

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continued monitoring and assessing of school progress and performance

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a cooperative partnership between school and community

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professional development endeavors for staff and administration

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a clear understanding of mastery teaching and learning

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a school climate conducive to learning

Our Daily Schedule

8:35 Doors Open/Buses Begin Unloading
9:05 Classes Begin
11:00 Lunch - Kindergarten
11:15 Lunch - Grade 1
11:45 Lunch - Grade 2
12:15 Lunch - Grade 3
12:45 Lunch - Grade 4
1:15Lunch - Grade 5
3:35Classes end - dismissal begins
4:05Teacher end duty day

Arrival At School

School begins promptly at 9:05 AM. Students who arrive after 9:05 must be signed in at the front office. Students should not be brought to school prior to 8:35 AM unless a special arrangement has been made with the teacher, Vice Principal or Principal.