Important News

The COVID staff testing program is scheduled to launch the week of October 4. Visitors and volunteers will not be asked to show proof of vaccination or testing until the staff testing program is in effect. At that time, proof of vaccination status or a negative weekly COVID test will be required for all parents/guardians and other visitors who enter…

Important Dates Sept 24 Spirit Day--wear Deep Run Spirit Wear or Blue and White Sept 27 Chromebook Inventory at School Sept 30 Vision and Hearing Screening Oct 15 No School for Students Oct 19 PTA Meeting 7:00 Oct 21 School Pictures Oct 22 Hat Day Oct 26 Flu Vaccine Clinic Oct 28 PTA Trunk or Treat--Save the Date News PTA…

PTA is looking for volunteers for events and activities for this school year. There are so many ways to help! Check out our volunteer form and see if there is anything you would like to be involved in. Once you fill out the form a PTA member will contact you. As always, thank you for supporting the PTA! Volunteer form…

Grades Prekindergarten, K and 1st--students should bring to school any HCPSS Chromebooks that are still at home. Grades 2, 3, 4, 5--students should make sure they bring their Chromebook to school on Monday for inventory. Reminder: Beginning Monday, September 13, HCPSS will charge families for lost, stolen or damaged devices per the information below. Families will be charged for any…

Our Fall Fundraiser kicks off October 1st! Please help support DRES with our PTA Fall Fundraiser. This year we're partnering with Charleston Wrap to raise funds to support our family activities like the winter festival, STEM, and teacher supports. Charleston Wrap offers a wide variety of gadgets, gifts, treats, candles, and home goods. Fundraising packets were sent home this week…

Please enjoy the GT Virtual Back to School Night Presentation shared on September 23rd: GT Information Night Presentation

The Elkridge Food Pantry provides free food to people in need. Each family can choose the food they need. The pantry is open to the Elkridge Community on the second and fourth Friday of each month from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Due to the holidays, November & December change to the first and third Friday of the month. How to Find…

The HCPSS Educational Partnerships 2020-2021 Annual Report has just been released. Each school’s partners are listed, as well as system wide (at-large), curricular and program office partnerships. The report demonstrates how partners work to make Howard County a thriving community that cares for all of its members. Deep Run is very pleased to partner with the following groups: A-OK Mentoring-Tutoring…

Students are invited to join other students from Area 2 schools in a Listen and Learn Session with our community superintendent Mrs. Jennifer Peduzzi and students from the Howard County Association of Student Councils. The Zoom session will take place on September 28th from 7-8 pm. This is an opportunity for students to share thoughts and ideas with leaders from…

The Office of Children and Families is pleased to offer the following Family Institute workshops for parents this Fall: Nothing I Do Works: A Parent’s Guide to Challenging Behaviors The Pyramid Model is a comprehensive, research based approach that considers all of the factors that impact a child, family and a child's behavior. Learn how to help decrease negative behaviors…