Important News
DLES Title 1 Information
Fri, 03/29/2019 - 10:16am
Important Information Title I Letter to Families.docx Title I Letter to Families SPA.docx
Register for Kindergarten!
Wed, 03/27/2019 - 10:43am
Please share this information with your neighbors who live in our district! KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION 2019-20 GREAT NEWS! You can now begin the registration process for Kindergarten online! Registration for new students or students entering public school kindergarten in fall 2019 has begun in all Howard County public elementary schools. The time to register your child is NOW! Children entering kindergarten in the fall of 2019 must be 5 years of age on or before September 1, 2019. Children entering first grade in the fall of 2019 must be 6 years old on or before September 1, 2019. For details about registration and enrollment, visit www.hcpss.org/enroll/. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a registration appointment, please call the DLES front office at 410-313-5050.
Pre-School and PreK at DLES
Wed, 03/27/2019 - 10:41am
Now is the time to register your child for Pre-School and PreKindergarten classes that begin in September! LEARNING TOGETHER PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM 2019-20 The Ducketts Lane Elementary School Regional Early Childhood Center (RECC) preschool programs are making preparations for classes for the 2019-20 school year. These classes include children with and without disabilities. The program’s focus is helping children develop communication, literacy, math, problem solving, motor and social skills. Parents/guardians of children who will be 3 by September 1st or 4 years of age may contact Mrs. Grove or Ms. Lynette in the front office for an application package.
Owl Observer: March 25, 2019
Mon, 03/25/2019 - 3:22pm
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER Mar 21- Apr 12 Jump Rope for Heart activities at home Mar 27 Family Bedtime Math Night 5:30-6:30 PM Mar 28 K Field Trip to Elkridge Library (resched. date-Sneeringer/Shull classes only) Mar 29 Deadline to return Learning Together Peer program applications (see below) Apr 4 PTA Silent Auction 6:00-8:00 PM Apr 5 Career Day for Grades 3, 4 and 5 in the morning
Pre-School and PreK at DLES
Mon, 03/25/2019 - 7:14am
Now is the time to enroll your student in the Learning Together Pre-School Program or PreKindergarten! LEARNING TOGETHER PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM 2019-20 The Ducketts Lane Elementary School Regional Early Childhood Center (RECC) preschool programs are making preparations for classes for the 2019-20 school year. These classes include children with and without disabilities. The program’s focus is helping children develop communication, literacy, math, problem solving, motor and social skills. Parents/guardians of children who will be 3 by September 1st or 4 years of age may contact Mrs. Grove or Ms. Lynette in the front office for an application package.
Owl Observer: March 15, 2019
Fri, 03/15/2019 - 8:30am
Important Dates to Remember Mar 15 PTA Movie Night “Smallfoot” Doors open at 6:30PM/Movie at 7:00 PM Mar 19 Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night 4:00-8:00 PM Mar 21 1st Grade Field Trip to Robinson Nature Center (rescheduled date) Mar 27 Pajama Day at School and Family Bedtime Math Night 5:30-6:30 PM Mar 28 K Field Trip to Elkridge Library (resched. date-Sneeringer/Shull classes only)
Learning Behaviors on the Report Card
Thu, 03/14/2019 - 8:06am
Important Information Dear DLES Families, Beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, you will notice a minor modification to your child’s report card. To align with changes recently made to HCPSS Policy 8010: Grading and Reporting, the PreK-5 Learning Behaviors section of the report card will be modified. Parents and gaurdians can review a full description and learn more about the changes here. Sincerely, Heidi Balter, Principal
Owl Observer: March 8, 2019
Fri, 03/08/2019 - 10:25am
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER Mar 11 Kindergarten and PreK Registration begins for 2019-2020 Mar 14 4th Grade Field Trip to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Owl Observer, February 22, 2019
Mon, 03/04/2019 - 9:54am
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER Feb 22 PTA Glow Party 6:30- 8:00 PM Mar 4-8 READ Across America Spirit Week- see more information below! Mar 6 Interim Progress Reports issued Mar 14 4th Grade Field Trip to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Owl Observer, February 8, 2019
Tue, 02/12/2019 - 9:21am
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER Feb 12 3rd Grade Field Trip to Rouse Theatre for Orchestra performance Feb 14 & 15 School closes at 12:20pm for Parent/Teacher conferences Feb 18 School closed- President’s Day