Important News

Elementary parent teacher conferences will be held on the afernoons of February 9th and 10th when schools will close 3 hours early. Deep Run will dismiss students at 12:55. In-person conferences will be available on February 9th from 1:10-4:10. Most teachers are offering conferences in the evening on February 9th. Evening conferences will be virtual. Teachers not offering evening conferences…

Register now for Kindergarten! Please share with your neighbors that online Registration for students entering Kindergarten in Fall 2025 is open! All registrations will be completed through online submission of documents. Children who will be five years of age by September 1, 2025 must register for Kindergarten or have an approved waiver. It is recommended that you work on a…

January 20 Spirit Day--Crazy Hair Day January 20 End of Marking Period 2 January 23 No School January 27 Scheduling Begins for February Parent-Teacher Conferences January 30 Report Cards Issued February 7 Class Pictures February 8 Cultural Arts Presentation from PTA During School Day February 9 Dismiss at 12:55 for Parent Teacher Conferences February 10 Dismiss at 12:55 for Parent…

The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County (TCOE), in collaboration with the Howard County Public School System, will host a TCOE Community Academy on Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships on Saturday, January 28th, 2023 from 9:00 - 10:30 am. The event will be virtual. The session will provide information regarding healthy and unhealthy relationships. Representatives from HCPSS…

Students in grades 1-5 will participate in the Winter administration of Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) testing. MAP is an untimed computer-adaptive assessment that measures student growth and achievement, independent of grade level or age. This is but one indicator of your child’s progress, providing us with an additional piece of information about achievement levels and growth in acquiring Reading…

January 13 Deep Run Heroes Information Session 8:40 January 16 Martin Luther King Day--No School January 17 Reading Week Janaury 17 PTA Meeting 7:00 January18 Early Dismissal 12:55 January 19 Pajama Day January 19 Cozy Night of Reading 6:30-7:30 January 20 Spirit Day--Crazy Hair Day January 20 End of Marking Period 2 January 23 No School January 27 Scheduling Begins…

The 2023 Summer Programs Preview, which contains descriptions of HCPSS’ four summer programs and enrollment information, is available to view and download from the Summer Programs web page . Online enrollment requests for currently enrolled HCPSS students will open Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 6 p.m. for the following programs: BSAP Summer Institute (Entering Grades K-9) Gifted and Talented Summer…

The Road to Kindergarten information sessions will be held for families of children who will begin kindergarten in Fall 2023. Sessions are 6:30-7:30 and are offered on the following dates: Thursday, January 19 (Centennial High School) Tuesday, January 24 (Wilde Lake High School) Thursday, January 26 (Oakland Mills High School) SNOW DATE: Thursday, February 2 (Oakland Mills High School) English…

Deep Run Heroes is an educational initiative that has two primary goals: To provide positive role models for the students, demonstrating by their presence, that education is important. To provide an extra set of eyes and ears throughout the school building during the student day. Who are Deep Run Heroes and how does it work? Deep Run Heroes invites parents…

Recess Update: The Office of School Safety and Security and Risk Management, in collaboration with School Management and Instructional Leadership, reviewed county wide practices regarding school visits and it has been determined that parents are no longer able to attend recess. Parents can continue to eat lunch with their child(ren) if they complete the following: Go to the HCPSS Web…