Important News

As we get into the school year, we will see LICE. It is part of school life. The health room is here to help! Here are some helpful tips and information regarding our favorite bugs. · Lice are not harmful and cannot spread disease. They are just a nuisance! · If you contract head lice it does not mean you…

This week is Inclusive Schools Week! Inclusive Schools Week is an annual event which is held every year during the first full week in December. This year, the theme is “Chartering the Course” for Inclusive Schools. At Deep Run we recognize the meaningful inclusion of students with disabilities in academics and all facets of our school community. While we strive…

Auditions for the DRES Spring Musical, Rats!, will be Tuesday and Wednesday, December 10 & 11 from 3:55 to 5:45. All fourth and fifth grade students are invited. Pick up an audition package from Mr. Monroe! Adult volunteers wanted to work on the DRES Spring Musical, Rats!, with scenery, costumes, coaching, sound… Experience helpful, but not necessary. Contact Mr. Monroe…

Dates to Remember November 22 Wear red, white, and blue November 22 School Picture Retakes November 22 Last Day to Schedule a Conference on HCPSS Connect November 25 Conferences, Early Dismissal at 12:55 November 26 Conferences, Early Dismissal at 12:55 November 26 Last day for the Book Fair November 27 Limited Conferences November 28-29 Schools Closed December 2 Young Author's…

As we enter cold and flu season, please remember that regular, daily attendance is very important for learning and the overall success of your child at school. Children are required to be in school every day school is in session unless the child has a fever or contagious illness. The Howard County Board of Education allows the following excused absences…

Deep Run has a school store run by some of our 4th graders. The store is open from 9:10-9:25 on Friday mornings. Prices range from 10 cents to $2.50. Items are all school supplies-- erasers, pencils, pens, highlighters, folders, notepads, pencil cases, pencil sharpeners. There are also little coin pouches. The store is located in our front lobby.

The Deep Run Green School Committee will hold a gently used Toy Give-Away on December 17 from 5-7. This is a great way to RECYCLE toys your children no longer use. Toys can be dropped off at school beginning December 9th. Please do not drop off large toys and bikes until December 16th

Deep Run Elementary School would like to announce our participation in The Hour of Code during Computer Science Education Week, December 9-15, 2019. We live in a world surrounded by technology and we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly hinge on understanding how technology works. Computing makes up…

Deep Run will continue to recognize students each quarter. In addition to the whole school celebration for positive behaviors each quarter, students will also receive awards for exemplary report cards and for exemplary modeling of our school expectations of being engaged, kind and responsible. Principals Award--awarded to students in 3-5 who earn all A's for grades and 1's for learning…

Each year the State of Maryland Literacy Association sponsors a young authors contest for students in grades 1-5. Entry forms are available from classroom teachers. Please see the attached flyers for more information. Young Authors Contest Information Young Authors Flyer