Deep Run Digest 2-25-2022

Thu, 02/24/2022 - 5:46pm

Feb 28        Fireside Story Time 7pm

March 7      Kindergarten Registration

March 11     Save the Date--PTA Bingo

March 15    Virtual PTA Meeting 7pm

March 16     Early Dismissal at 12:55

April 19        PreK Applications Open

News

One Last HCPSS Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic:  March 1st at PLES

In partnership with Soleil Pharmacy, HCPSS is offering the Pfizer vaccine to children ages 5-11.   First and second doses available.

Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Phelps Luck Elementary School, 5370 Old Stone Court, Columbia

Schedule an appointment and complete the online consent (March 1)

Title I presents: Parent Connect: SEL  March 15th from 6-7pm

Please join Deep Run staff and administration for a virtual Parent Connect session. We will focus on Social Emotional Learning curriculum and strategies families can use to support students at home. See attached flyer for joining information.

Título I presenta: Parent Connect: SEL  15/3/22  6-7pm

Únase al personal y la administración de Deep Run para una sesión virtual de Parent Connect. Nos centraremos en Plan de estudios y estrategias de aprendizaje socioemocional
las familias pueden usar para apoyar a los estudiantes en casa. Consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener información sobre cómo unirse.

Parent Connect Fyer

Worth Repeating

Kindergarten Registration Begins March 7th

Children must be 5 years old by September 1 in order to enroll in kindergarten. Every child who is 5 years old by September 1 must be enrolled in a kindergarten program this fall or have an approved waiver.

More information about registering a Kindergarten student

Learning Together Program--Prekindergarten

The Deep Run Regional Early Childhood Center (RECC) prekindergarten programs are making preparations for classes for the upcoming 2022-23 school year.  These classes include children with and without disabilities.  The program’s focus is helping all children develop communication, literacy, math, problem solving, motor, and social skills.   Parents of children who will be 3 by September 1st or are already 4 may request an application.  Applications will be available and accepted in mid February and priority will be given to applications received by April 1st. 

 
HCPSS is committed to providing instruction based on the statewide Early Learning Standards which are in alignment with Kindergarten Readiness. The fees listed in the application will be collected monthly regardless of the learning model determined by HCPSS throughout the upcoming school year (virtual, hybrid, in person, or class quarantine).   If you have any additional questions , please contact Ruth Gibson/Devin Blackwell at (410) 313-5000.

Flyer in English

Flyer in Spanish

HC DrugFree Parent Workshops

HC DrugFree offers workshops for parents, and an opportunity to drop off unwanted and expired medications.  The Guiding Good Choices virtual program is for parents of 9-14 year olds.

HC DrugFree Updates

Guiding Good Choices

Life Skills Training Grades 6-9

Meet the Author at the Elkridge Library

Arielle Skinner is the author of I am a Sunflower, the Sunflower is Me. She will read and discuss her book on February 26 at 1:00 at the Elkridge Library.  

Staff Appreciation Throughout the Year

Parents often ask what they can do to support their child's teachers as well as the other staff at Deep Run.  A small snack item is always appreciated!  Consider ordering individually packaged snacks using the Amazon Wishlist below.  All items will be sent directly from Amazon to Deep Run and placed in the staff lounge for easy access by staff.  Thank you!

https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/3UXVY3291RBEF?ref_=wl_share

Volunteer/Observer Vaccine Requirement

All volunteers and chaperones who interact with students, and parents/guardians who are conducting classroom observations will be required to use the PinPoint platform to show proof of full vaccination at least five school days in advance. Read more

Covid-19 Self Screenings

All parents/guardians are to perform a COVID-19 health check every day before your student leaves home. Students are not to come to school if they are experiencing any symptom(s) associated with COVID-19 or other communicable disease.