Important News

Grade 4 and 5 Students New to Howard County

All Grade 4 and Grade 5 students who are new to HCPSS are eligible to take a Mathematical Ability and Reasoning Test as part of our Gifted and Talented Placement Process. Please let us know as soon as possible that you have a child who needs to be part of this testing group; you can send a written notice or…

Drug Take Back Day--October 26

Dispose of unwanted or expired medications and sharps (syringes, needles, Epi-Pens) on October 26th from 10 am - 2pm at the Wilde Lake Village Center parking lot (near UPS). This is a convienent drive through drop-off sponsored by HC DrugFree. Click here for more information.

Department of Special Education: Parent Empowerment Seminar

The Department of Special Education (DSE) is offering it's first annual Parent Empowerment Seminar. The event will be held on Saturday, October 12 and is focused on partnering with parents and assisting them with increasing their knowledge about the IEP process. Registration is still open! Click here for more information.

Coding for Girls in Grades 3-5

Foundations of Computer Science Girls will be introduced to computer science concepts using www.code.org. Topics that will be covered include binary, repeats/loops, algorithms, conditionals, patterns, debugging, and more, all in a fun, hands-on learning environment. There will also be special guest speakers throughout the program. Audience: 3rd, 4th and 5th Grade Girls Cost: Free* Dates: October 8 - November 5…

Deep Run Digest 9/20/19

Dates to Remember September 20 Spirit Day--Hat Day September 24 GT Information Night 6:00 pm September 26 Homework Night 6-7 pm September 26 PTA Meeting 7-8 pm September 30 Schools and Offices Closed October 8 Interims Go Home October 9 School and Offices Closed View full calendar News and Events Girls on the Run Registration is open now for Girls…

GT Program Parent Academy--October 16th at 7pm

Parents are invited to the HCPSS Gifted and Talented Program Parent Academy on Wednesday, October 16th from 7:00pm - 8:30pm at Long Reach HS. There will be a gifted and talented program overview with an opportunity for questions. Click here for more information.

Girls on the Run Fall 2019

Girls on the Run is taking registrations for DRES now! GOTR will meet on Mondays and Thursdays after school from 3:55-5:10. Girls on the Run® inspires girls in grades 3-5 to be joyful, healthy, and confident by using running to teach valuable social-emotional and life skills such as managing emotions, resolving conflict, and setting personal goals. Teams of 15-20 girls…