January 20 Spirit Day--Crazy Hair Day
January 20 End of Marking Period 2
January 23 No School
January 27 Scheduling Begins for February Parent-Teacher Conferences
January 30 Report Cards Issued
February 7 Class Pictures
February 8 Cultural Arts Presentation from PTA During School Day
February 9 Dismiss at 12:55 for Parent Teacher Conferences
February 10 Dismiss at 12:55 for Parent Teacher Conferences
NEWS
Students in grades 1-5 will participate in the Winter administration of Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) testing. Read more in English and Spanish.
HCPSS/The Council of Elders of Howard County (TCOE) Community Academy: Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships
The Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County (TCOE), in collaboration with the Howard County Public School System, will host a TCOE Community Academy on Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships on Saturday, January 28th, 2023 from 9:00 - 10:30 am. The event will be virtual. The session will provide information regarding healthy and unhealthy relationships. Representatives from HCPSS, as well as Howard County community organizations, will provide resources and education on managing peer conflict, identifying abuse in teen relationships, and identifying skills and strategies to intervene if needed.
Registration is required, and families can complete the registration linked here.
Clothes to Cash Fundraiser
Deep Run has a collection bin in the parking lot to collect clean and dry clothes and linens that have been bagged. Please follow this guidance on what cannot be placed in the bin.
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Worth Repeating
Road to Kindergarten for Families with Children Going to Kindergarten in Fall, 2023
Sessions are 6:30-7:30 and are offered on the following dates:
HCPSS Summer Programs Preview
The 2023 Summer Programs Preview, which contains descriptions of HCPSS’ four summer programs and enrollment information, is available to view and download from the Summer Programs web page.
Online enrollment requests for currently enrolled HCPSS students will open Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 6 p.m. for the following programs:
BSAP Summer Institute (Entering Grades K-9)
Gifted and Talented Summer Institutes for Talent Development (Entering Grades 1-8)
Innovative Pathways High School (Entering Grade 9 and Current Grades 9-12) - Math and Science courses only
Summer Math Scholars Program (Current Grades 6-8)
NOTE: Invitations for eligible HCPSS students for Academic Intervention and Extended School Year Special Education programs will come directly from the school or special education team during Spring 2023.
Contact the individual program offices with additional questions.
BSAP Summer Institute (SummerInstitute@hcpss.org)
G/T Summer Institutes for Talent Development (GTSummer@hcpss.org)
Innovative Pathways High School (IPSummer@hcpss.org)