Important News

This fall many students have elected to eat school meals in the outdoor dining tent that was put in place at each HCPSS elementary school as an additional health safeguard during the pandemic. Now that winter is on our doorstep, and we expect to have much colder temperatures and precipitation, the tents will soon be removed for the winter months…

Parents/guardians who work on a federal property in Maryland and/or are a member of a uniformed service qualify HCPSS to receive additional federal funding. The Federal Impact Aid programs provide financial assistance to school districts that enroll federally connected children. At HCPSS, Impact Aid supplements the operating budget to enhance the teaching and learning that takes place in Howard County…

Important Dates Dec 3 PTA Winter Festival 6:00-7:30 Dec 6 Inclusive Schools Week--See Spirit Days Below Dec 8 Fundraiser Order Pick-Up 5:30-7:00 Dec 14 Winter Concert for 4/5 Strings and Song Birds Dec 15 Early Dismissal 12:55 Dec 22 Schoolwide Pajama Day Dec 23 Winter Break Jan 3 Back to School News Deep Run PTA Winter Festival Come join family…

Come to Deep Run on December 16 for some reading and math fun from 4:30-5:30, sponsored by the Title I and Family Involvement Teams. This event will be outside, so dress warm. Howard County Pop-Up Library Deep Run Book Mobile Learn and Take Math Games Each child will receive a packet of hot chocolate, books, math games and a homework…

Deep Run Elementary will celebrate Inclusive Schools Week December 6th - 10th. Throughout the week, staff and students will review the importance of building an inclusive school community where all students feel a sense of belonging. To foster a sense of belonging, please encourage your child to participate in the following spirit days. Spirit Week:​​​​​​​ Monday, Dec 6: Be a…

Students in Grades 1 - 5 recently took the Fall MAP Assessment. Home reports are now available for viewing via Synergy. Reports are located in the same place as report cards. Please follow these steps in order to access your child's results: To access PDF Home reports in Synergy: Log in to HCPSS Connect Select More Options from the left…

Important Dates Nov 19 Wear Red, White, and Blue for American Ed Week Nov 22 Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences, Dismissal at 12:55 Nov 23 Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences Dismissal at 12:55 Nov 24 No School for Students Nov 25-26 Schools and Offices Closed Nov 30 Make Up Picture Day Dec 3 Save the Date: PTA Winter Festival Dec 8 Fundraiser…

This message is to remind families of a change to HCPSS contact tracing procedures (Links to an external site.). In an effort to increase efficiency at notifying families, and to ease the burden on school nurses, health assistants and other school staff who had been handling contact tracing, HCPSS has contracted with Ameridial to manage contact tracing. If your child…

The PTA would like to thank all our families for supporting our fall fundraiser with Charleston Wrap! For those who placed orders via the paper order forms, order pickup will be on Wednesday, December 8th from 5:30-7:00. As a reminder, those orders placed online will be shipped directly to the purchaser. Please wear a mask as you enter the school…

Come join family and friends at the Winter Festival located in the cafeteria of DRES for some amazing holiday festivities! Kids can make winter themed crafts, do fun winter activities and shop at our local vendor tables. See our flyer for more information. Don't forget that we can't do this without the help of our amazing volunteers! Yes that means…