Important News

Kangaroo Kids Is Celebrating 40 Years!

Join us for Kangaroo Kids Spring Festival, Saturday, March 10, 9:00 – 5:00 pm (show at 3:00). We invite all kids ages 6 and up to learn new jump rope skills – beginner to advanced – with our special guest instructors: Tim Martin, Nick Woodard, and the Heartbeats; along with our nationally recognized Precision Jump Rope and Competition Teams, and…

Hero Boys – Running Club

Hero Boys is a youth development and engagement program for boys in 3rd – 5th grades. Using running as a base activity, Hero boys inspires boys to discover the character and courage that resides inside each one of them to be brave, stand for that which is right, and use their talents and strengths to lead and set the positive…

Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run registration opened February 11. Girls on the Run® is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls in 3rd – 5th grade. The GOTR curriculum is based on current research in the field of elementary education, social-emotional learning, and positive youth development. Each lesson focuses on themes that girls can relate to such as making and being…

HCPSS CALENDAR UPDATES!

At the 2/8/16 HCPSS Board of Education meeting, the Board of Education approved the following: President’s Day is no longer an inclement weather make-up day and will remain a day off of school. May 18 is now a school day, as a half-day for students and half-day for originally scheduled school-based professional learning. Spring Break will be Friday, March 30-Tuesday…

From the Principal . . . 2/22/18

Dear Phelps Luck Families, We had a busy week at PLES! This is an important instructional time of our school year. New skills are being introduced each day. Please ensure that your child is at school and on time unless he or she is sick. Although our teaching staff work to assist students with catching up because of missed time…

Hero Boys – Running Club - Spring 2018

Hero Boys is a youth development and engagement program for boys in 3rd – 5th grades. Using running as a base activity, Hero boys inspires boys to discover the character and courage that resides inside each one of them to be brave, stand for that which is rights, and use their talents and strengths to lead and set the positive…

Girls on the Run 2018

Girls on the Run registration opens February11. Girls on the Run® is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls in 3rd – 5th grade. The GOTR curriculum is based on current research in the field of elementary education, social-emotional learning, and positive youth development. Each lesson focuses on themes that girls can relate to such as making and being friends…

From the Principal . . . 2/8/18

Dear Phelps Luck Families, As you know, the flu and virus season is upon us! We have had many students out for illnesses. Just a reminder, your child needs to be well and fever free without medication for at least 24 hours before coming back to school. This will help us limit the spread of germs. Also, if your child…

NEW Rec & Parks After-School Classes

The Howard County Recreation and Parks has planned several classes at PLES starting soon. Here is the info in case you wish to sign-up your child. Visit their website for additional details. https://apm.activecommunities.com/howardcounty/Home Video Game Design & Production (program # 3327.603) is for grades 1 - 3 and starts February 2 for 6 Fridays from 3:25 - 4:25pm. The cost…

The Road to Kindergarten 2018

Howard County parents with children who will be five years old by September 1, 2018 are invited to attend one of the following workshops. At this workshop you will learn: • Expectations for school readiness (and receive a Ready for Kindergarten toolkit). • Details about the kindergarten program. • Information about HCPSS kindergarten registration. • Ways that families and children…