Important News

Message from PTA--Hersheypark Tickets

PTA received the following information from Hersheypark regarding ticket use this summer. Key takeaway - You must reserve your spot in advance for when you plan to use your tickets. Hersheypark is opening on July 3, 2020 for the Summer season! In a few short weeks, our favorite rides will be roaring, the water park will be splashing, and our…

School Counseling Connection Newsletter

The HCPSS Elementary School Counseling Connection Newsletter is a great resource for students and parents to read together. Included in this new issue of the School Counseling Connection newsletter are great self-care ideas and fun activities for home.

DreamBox and Lexia Core5--Available Over the Summer

Elementary students will have access to DreamBox Learning and Lexia Core5 throughout the summer. Students are not required to work with either learning platform, and their progress will not be monitored by teachers. Parent portals for both tools will continue to be available to review student progress. If you choose to have your child work with these tools over the…

Off to Kindergarten at Deep Run ES

Welcome to Deep Run Elementary School, home of the Deep Run Rangers! We are so excited that you will be joining us for kindergarten! To assist you and your child in the transition to kindergarten,we have prepared several resources for you as well as some read alouds from our kindergarten teachers. Denise Lancaster, Principal Virtual Tour of the Deep Run…

Summer Reading Information

As part of the A+ Partnership with the Howard County Library System, summer reading lists developed by HCPSS library media specialists and Howard County Library System Children’s Instruction and Research staff are available for students in all grade levels. Books included are just a sampling of what students may enjoy reading during the summer. Students are encouraged to check out…

Deep Run Digest 6-12-2020

Deep Run Digest June 12, 2020 Important Dates June 12 Student drop off/pick up for 5th grade June 16-18 Prekindergsrten Celebrations June 18 5th Grade Virtual Promotion June 18 Last Day of School for Half Day Preschool and PreK June 19 Half Day of School for Students June 19 1st Grade Celebration June 19 3rd Grade Celebration June 19 5th…

5th Grade Student Drop-Off and Pick-Up--June 12th

5th graders are highly encourged to attend--there are a number of items for each 5th grader to pick up. 5th Grade Schedule- June 12th 9:00-9:45 am Ms. Sjoholm's Class 9:45-10:30 am Mrs. Chase Mercer's Class 10:30-11:15 am Mrs. Sach's Class BREAK 1:30-2:15 pm Mrs. Rutan's Class 2:15-3:00 pm Ms. Washington's Class Procedures for Drop Off/Pick Up • This is a…

Schedule for the Last 7 days of school

This was the last week for new assignments being posted to Canvas. During the week of June 15, teachers will begin the process of 'grading' for the fourth Quarter. Students have until June 23rd, the official last day of school, to complete assignments. If your child has not yet met expectations (below) to 'pass' a class, the week of June…

Continuity of Learning Schedule for June 15-23

As previously shared, the week of June 8 was the last week teachers assigned new and graded work. Accordingly, the following adjustments have been made to distance learning schedules for Monday, June 15 through Tuesday, June 23, the last day of school. Monday, June 15-Thursday, June 18 Students will follow their regular schedule and log in to Google Meets. Attendance…

End of the 4th Quarter

This is the last week teachers are providing new assignments. Assignments will be due on June 12th with the understanding that staff will support the collection and grading of assignments during the week of June 15th. The last day of the marking period is June 23rd and report cards will be prepared for June 24th. I highly encourage students to…