Important News

Deep Run Elementary is pleased to announce the second materials distribution on Wednesday, November 11th. 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 youngest students. Come to school on November 11th…

Important Dates November 6 End of the Marking Period--Early Dismissal November 10 Parent Connect with our School Counselors 6:30 pm November 11 Materials Distribution at Deep Run ES November 13 Sign Up for Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences November 17 PTA Meeting--Family Institute--7pm November 19 Parent Connect in Spanish 6:30 pm November 19 Last Day to Sign up for Conferences November…

We’re excited to tell you about a new program called Givebacks we’re trying this year and we think you’ll like. It will also help us reach our fundraising goal to raise money for Cultural Arts, STEM, and other programs PTA supports for our children. So what is Givebacks and how does it work? It’s simple. Almost every week we’ll be…

Fall Parent Teacher Conferences will take place on November 23 - 25th. November 23rd and 24th are half days for students and conferences will take place in the afternoon. Many teachers will also host conferences on the evenings of the 23rd and 24th. Teachers who do not host evening conferences will offer conferences on the 25th. There is no school…

The Community Action Council of Howard County is ready to assist income eligible families with: Head Start or Pre-K Classes for children 3-5 years old

This has been a challenging 1st quarter of school for many of our families. Due to the negative impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and transition to virtual learning, the Howard County Public School System has made some changes to 1st quarter grading that you may see reflected on your child’s report card. Students in primary grades will earn an…

In an effort to continue expanding our authorized set of digital tools for virtual instruction, HCPSS has curated a new set of supplemental digital tools that are available only through Google’s menu of additional services. These supplemental digital tools are approved by HCPSS and comply with federal, state and Howard County Board of Education student data privacy policies. Due to…

Residency Reminder: Even though HCPSS is currently operating in a virtual learning environment, families need to alert their school if they move, especially if they move to another attendance area. While in the spring transfers between schools were minimized, it is now the 2020-2021 school year and all students should be enrolled at the school for their assigned attendance area…

Join us on Tuesday, November 10th from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm for our November DRES Parent Connect! This month our Student Support Team will present strategies to support your child's attention and engagement during virtual learning. Feel free to bring your questions and thoughts, we want to hear from you. DRES Parent Connect Tuesday, November 10th 6:30 pm-7:30 pm Google Meet…

The Young Authors' Contest, spnsored by the State of Maryland Literacy Association, is open to students in grades 1-5. Students may submit their original poems or short stories written within the past year. The due date is December 2nd. Entries will not be accepted after December 2nd. Entries should be submitted to Mrs. Owens at audrey_owens@hcpss.org and should include the…