Important News

Howard County public schools will be closed for parent/teacher conferences and the Thanksgiving holiday from Wednesday, November 25 through Friday, November 27. To ensure children have access to essential nutrition over the holiday period, families may pick up meals in advance to cover the holiday break. The following adjustments will be made to meal service for November 23-December 4th: There…

Important Dates November 20 Wear Red, White, Blue for American Ed. Week November 20 Learning Materials Distribution Noon-4 pm November 20 Special Education Progress Reports Issued by Today November 23 Early Dismissal at 12:45 for Parent Teacher Conferences November 24 Early Dismissal at 12:45 for Parent Teacher Conferences November 25 Thanksgiving Holiday begins--No School December 2 Young Authors Contest Entries…

We are offering one more opportunity for families to come to school to pick up grade specific learning materials for ELA and Math. Thanks to Title I funding, we have prepared bags for students with white boards, dry erase markers, erasers, folder of learning resources for ELA and Math, and several math manipulatives. We even have magnetic letters for our…

3rd, 4th, and 5th graders are invited to participate in the monthly book club called Breakfast and a Book. The first book students may listen to or read is, Emmanuel's Dream. The discussion will take place virtually on December 4th from 8:30-9:00. They can have their breakfast and discuss the book prior to the start of the school day. Emmanuel's…

Parents/guardians must use their student’s login to join a conference: Go to hcpss.me Select the Google Meet button Log in using student credentials Enter meeting code Meeting codes were included in confirmation emails for those parents/guardians who selected that option. Google Meet codes also can be found by Log in with parent/guardian credentials to HCPSS Connect Select More Options (Family…

As a reminder, November 23rd and 24th are early dismissal days for parent teacher conferences. School will be over at 12:45. Review the grade level schedules here. Schools are closed on November 25, 26, 27 for the Thanksgiving break. There will be NO asynchronous assignments assigned to students during the week of November 23. Lexia and DreamBox will be optional…

Deep Run Elementary is a Title I Schoolwide Program school. Title I is a federally funded program designed to close achievement gaps and ensure all children have an opportunity to access a high quality education by providing funding for supplemental academic services and supports. A Family-School Compact & Plan is an agreement between families, students, and teachers that is jointly…

Join us for our special PTA meeting with The Family Institute starting at 7PM Tuesday, Nov 17th. Learn ways to manage schedules and stress in this time of the pandemic. NEW ZOOM INFO: Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3249307735?pwd=eVducWMxTys3bGlEWGZVamlOTGZyUT09 Meeting ID: 324 930 7735 Passcode: drespta

If you missed the learning materials distribution last week, we are offering one more distribution on Friday, November 20th from noon-4:00. We still have a large number of families who didn't stop by to pick up the materials. These are not school supplies--these are math manipulatives, learning resources, and white boards.

Do you have a child with an IFSP or IEP? The HCPSS Family Support and Resource Center (FSRC) offers a weekly email just for you! FSRC communications include helpful workshops, resources and community information specifically geared to supporting your journey. As a parent of child with and IFSP/IEP, you should already be receiving the email, but if not, let us…