April 1 End of the 3rd Marking Period 3 Hour Early Dismissal at 12:
April 1 No 1/2 day RECC and PreK
April 1 College Day--wear a college shirt or sweatshirt
April 6 Covid-19 Vaccine at Deep Run (second dose)
April 6 3rd Grade Math Academy 6:30
April 8 Report Cards Issued
April 9 Pop-Up Food Pantry at Deep Run ES 11:00
April 11 Spring Break--No School
April 19 Back to School after Spring Break
April 19 PreK Applications Open
April 19 PTA Meeting In Person 7pm
April 20 National Look Alike Day--wear matching clothes with a sibling or friend
April 25 Earth Week Begins
April 28 National Superhero Day--wear a cape or dress like a superhero
April 29 Wear Deep Run Spirit Wear
April 29 PTA Outdoor Movie Night 6:30--Picnic and 7:30 Encanto!
Ramadan Alternative Lunch Activity
With Ramadan beginning on the evening of Friday, April 1st this year, we want to make families aware that the school can provide an alternate location during your child's lunch period. Any students who are fasting may request an alternative activity during their lunch period.
Please complete this form if you would like for your child to have an alternative activity while fasting. Happy Ramadan.
Spring Clothing Giveaway at Long Reach High School on Saturday, April 2
Please see the following flyers (English & Spanish) for the 4th Annual Long Reach High School Spring Clothing Giveaway on Saturday, April 2nd 9:00 - 11:00 AM. Line starts at 7:00 AM.
3rd Grade Math Academy
Attention 3rd grade mathematicians and parents! Join us on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at 6:30 PM in the DRES Cafeteria to learn about HCPSS 3rd grade math curriculum. You will also receive materials and a math game to take home. Please click this link to let us know what you want to learn.
Click here to learn more in English and Spanish.
Your 3rd grade teachers hope to see you there!
Pop-Up Food Pantry at Deep Run ES on April 9th
The Catholic Community of Ascension and St. Augustine (CCASTA) is sponsoring a “Pop-Up Pantry” on Saturday, April 9th at Deep Run. CCASTA will begin distributing items at 11:00 am.
Anyone in need is welcome to stop by and take available items, but some quantities may be limited based on availability and the number of people who show up. Please share this information with family, friends or neighbors who may need a little help.
This information is neither sponsored nor endorsed by the Howard County Public School System.
PTA Meeting April 19th--Mix and Mingle
Come to the PTA meeting on April 19th at 7pm to learn how you can support the PTA in the 22-23 school year.
PTA Outdoor Movie Night April 29th: Encanto!
The Deep Run PTA will show Disney's Encanto on April 29th at Outdoor Movie Night. The event begins at 6:00 with a picnic. Bring your own dinner or purchase dinner from DMV Taqueria food truck. The movie will begin at 7:30. Concessions will be sold. This event is for Deep Run families. All children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
Free Clothes Giveaway on April 30th
Free summer and spring clothes will be given away on April 30th from 10-12 at the North Laurel Community Center, 2411 Whiskey Bottom Road in Laurel.
Maryland Special Education Involvement Survey
Parents of students receiving special education services are encouraged to complete a Maryland State Department of Education survey, which will help guide efforts to improve special education and related services. Complete and return a hard copy recently mailed from MSDE to parents, or complete the survey online at www.mdparentsurvey.com no later than May 27.
Virtual Academic Supports Through Evening School
The virtual academic supports being provided through the Evening School Program will conclude for this school year on April 7.
Measure of Academic Performance (MAP) Testing in AprilWorth Repeating
Students in grades 1-5 will take the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment in April. Please be sure your child arrives on time to school on their day of testing.
| Test | Date(s) | Time |
| 1st ELA MAP | 4/4 | 9:30 AM |
| 1st Math MAP | 4/7 | 1:40 PM |
| 2nd ELA MAP | 4/8 | 1:40 PM |
| 2nd Math MAP | 4/5 | 9:25 AM |
| 3rd ELA MAP | 4/4 | 1:40 PM |
| 3rd Math MAP | 4/6 | 11:25 AM |
| 4th ELA MAP | 4/6 | 9:40 AM |
| 4th Math MAP | 4/5 | 1:30 PM |
| 5th ELA MAP | 4/6 | 12:55 PM |
| 5th Math MAP | 4/8 | 10:25 AM |