Important News

Deep Run Digest 2-5-2021

Important Dates February 5 Report Cards Available Online February 5 Survey for Instructonal Preference Due by 4:00 February 10 MAP Math Assessment Grades 1-5, 9:00-11:00 February 10 Early Dismissal/Parent Teacher Conferences 12:45 February 11 Early Dismissal/Parent Teacher Conferences 12:45 February 12 No School for Students--No Meal Service February 15 No School--Presidents' Day--No Meal Service February 15 Kindness Week February 19…

No Meal Service on February 12th and 15th

Howard County public schools will not be in session Friday, February 12 for a professional work day and Monday, February 15 for Presidents Day. There will be no meal service either of these days and additional meals may be picked up in advance of the closures.

Breakfast and a Book February 19th for Grades K-5

Join us for our next Breakfast and a Book book club on February 19th. We are very pleased to include our K-2 students this month, as well as students in 3-5. We will be reading/listening to Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson. This will be a great way to wrap up Deep Run's Kindness Week! Read and listen to the book…

Worries, Concerns and Apprehension--Presented at the next PTA Meeting on February 16th

Please join us for February's PTA Meeting on 2/16 at 7PM via zoom. We will be having a guest speaker at February's meeting for the Howard County Family Institute! Join us via Zoom to participate in the topic session covering 'Worries, Concerns & Apprehension'. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3249307735... Meeting ID: 324 930 7735 Passcode: drespta We heard from you in…

Early Dismissal Schedule for February 11th--9:00-12:45

Since all students are engaged in virtual learning through the end of February, the early dismissal schedules for February 11 (for parent teacher conferences) will follow the same schedule as previous early dismissal days. The master schedule for early dismissal is available at https://www.hcpss.org/2020-2021/elementary/#schedule-early-dismissal .

Parent Workshops from the Family Institute

Nothing I Do Works! A Parent’s Guide to Challenging Behaviors Don't allow tantrums, power struggles or misbehavior make daily life difficult in your household. Learn how you can help decrease the incidence of negative behaviors and what to do when they occur. Ask questions and learn skills and resources that you can use immediately to help you feel more confident…

Viewing Report Cards in HCPSS Connect- Tutorial for Students and Families

Quarter 2 Report Cards will be available for viewing on Friday, February 5th. The following video tutorials will assist you in viewing your child's report card in HCPSS Connect. These videos go over how to use both Parent Vue and Student Vue to access the documents. Spanish Version: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uIS0bLj4b3pFczXq_h0q-EcI9XjrLtFk/view?usp=sharing English Version: https://youtu.be/R60CXORaQOw

Recordatorio: Por favor llenen la encuesta sobre el aprendizaje en persona o virtual a más tardar el 5 de febrero

El Sistema de Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Howard (HCPSS) anunció recientemente que el 1 de marzo de 2021 comenzará la primera fase de una transición a un modelo de instrucción híbrido, que le brinda la oportunidad a los estudiantes de regresar a la escuela en persona por una parte de la semana y recibir instrucción virtual por el resto…

LGBTQIA+ Opportunities

In the coming months there are several exciting opportunities to participate in activities that raise awareness of and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. These include applying to join the HCPSS LGBTQIA+ Advisory Group by submitting an interest form (Links to an external site.) by March 30, participating in the 2021 HoCo Rainbow Conference on May 15, participating in the Rainbow…