School Resources | Pointers Run Elementary School School Resources Parent Resources Reporting Absences To report a student absence please email: PRESAbsence@HCPSS.org In your message please include the student's first and last name, grade, teacher, why they were absent and the days absent. Extended & Discretionary Absence Forms Fill out if your child will be absent more than 3 discretionary days. Religous Absence Form Student Resources Media Center Website PRES Online Book Catalog PRES Online Book Catalog Student Research and Online Tools Resources Click the link above for a list and descriptions of useful reserach and online tools. Student Reading Resources Click on the link above for a list of student reading resources. Family Resources PRES School Counseling Maryland State Department of Education Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks For information regarding child care on site at school (run by Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks). School Partners eScrip Support PRES through this online shopping program. Also, view online information for shopping. Harris Teeter Together in Education! Giant Food Make A+ Bonus Bucks for our school. Chick-fil-A VISION: Chick-fil-A and HCPSS work together to help students understand that a person's well-being is directly related to their actions, behaviors, health, and attitudes. MISSION: Chick-fil-A and HCPSS work together to provide educatioon and positive reinforcement to encourage students to make positive choices in all aspects of their lives. Target REDcard Take Charge of Education! Box Tops for Education Labels for Education Campbell's Labels for Education Pop Tops for Education Ronald McDonald House Charities - The tops are recycled and the money goes directly to help the RMD House providing services to families whose lives have been impacted by childhood illness. These little tops can really make a difference to these families. New Vision Martial Arts School Supports Supporting Student Mental Health & Wellness HCPSS promotes the mental health and wellness of each of our students to develop their unique strengths, abilities, and characteristics towards success and well-being. Support for Military Families HCPSS is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment and fostering strong bonds between schools, military service members and community organizations to support military-connected children and enhance the success of all students.