March 25 Comfy Clothes Day
March 25 Hershey Park Ticket Orders Due to PTA
April 1 End of the 3rd Marking Period 3 Hour Early Dismissal
April 1 No 1/2 day RECC and PreK
April 1 College Day--wear a college shirt or sweatshirt
April 6 Covid-19 Vaccine at Deep Run (second dose)
April 8 Report Cards Issued
April 9 Pop-Up Pantry at Deep Run ES 9:00-1:00
April 11 Spring Break--No School
April 19 Back to School after Spring Break
April 19 PreK Applications Open
Measure of Academic Performance (MAP) Testing in April
Students in grades 1-5 will take the Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) assessment in April. Please be sure your child arrives on time to school on their day of testing.
| Test | Date(s) | Time |
| 1st ELA MAP | 4/4 | 9:30 AM |
| 1st Math MAP | 4/7 | 1:40 PM |
| 2nd ELA MAP | 4/8 | 1:40 PM |
| 2nd Math MAP | 4/5 | 9:25 AM |
| 3rd ELA MAP | 4/4 | 1:40 PM |
| 3rd Math MAP | 4/6 | 11:25 AM |
| 4th ELA MAP | 4/6 | 9:40 AM |
| 4th Math MAP | 4/5 | 1:30 PM |
| 5th ELA MAP | 4/6 | 12:55 PM |
| 5th Math MAP | 4/8 | 10:25 AM |
Covid-19 Moving Forward
Thank you to all who attended our PTA meeting this month. We hope you found it informative. If you feel like you missed out or need more information the Howard County Health Department is hosting another webinar. Please see information below:
COVID-19 Moving Forward
Thursday, March 31, 2022; 6:30pm- 7:30pm
Join local medical providers and public health experts as they share their experiences from the field and address concerns and questions about COVID-19.
COVID-19: Avanzando (Para conectarse en linea)
Wednesday, April 6, 2022; 6:30pm- 7:30pm
Únase a proveedores médicos locales y expertos en salud pública mientras comparten sus experiencias medicas, abordan inquietudes y responden preguntas sobre COVID-19.
Lion King Jr. at Long Reach High School
The LRHS Theater Arts Department's production of The Lion King Jr. opens next week! Below are the show dates, times, and details.
Thursday, March 24 at 7PM
Friday, March 25 at 7 PM
Saturday, March 26 at 2 PM*
Saturday, March 26 at 7 PM
Sunday, March 27 at 2 PM
Click here to purchase your tickets!
*If you have young children, there is a special Meet & Greet with the Cast on Saturday afternoon at 1 PM. Here's the flyer with more information.
Long Reach High School Clothing Drive
The Long Reach High School Cares Committee is holding a clothing drive to collect gently used clean clothes and shoes. Items can be dropped off in boxes located in the front of the school between March 21 and April 29th.
Worth Repeating
Kindergarten Registration Began 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
Hersheypark Discounted Ticket Sales
It is time for the PTA's anual discounted Hersheypark Tickets. Tickets are valid from April, 2022 through January 1, 2023.
Tickets are $45 for all ages (regular price is $77.80)
Orders are due March 25th.
Order form in English and Spanish
Tentative Last Day of School
As of Wednesday, March 16, 2022, HCPSS has used four inclement weather days this school year and made up one of those days by opening schools February 21. As such, the last day for pre-K/RECC students is currently Tuesday, June 14, and for K-12 students is Friday, June 17, 2022. Full details on the calendar are available online.
Details related to end-of-year activities and information can be found online. That page will be continually updated as new information becomes available.