GA Milestones testing begins tomorrow for all 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students. Please make sure that students get a good night’s sleep. Testing will begin promptly at 8:00am. Please make sure that students arrive to school on time, so they have time to eat breakfast.
Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up next week (May 3rd-7th)! Letters were sent home this week with homeroom teacher information listed on the back. Included in this post are Exploratory teachers', Special Education teachers', and Speech teachers' favorite things. Let's all make this an amazing week for our Superstar Teachers!
Teacher Appreciation Week - Exploratory Teachers' Favorite Things!
Teacher Appreciation Week - Special Education and Speech Teachers' Favorite Things!
Dr Seuss Week! March 1st-5th
Dress up days: Monday - Many Colored Monday
Tuesday - Terrific Hat Tuesday
Wednesday - Wacky Wednesday with Sassy Socks
Thursday - Favorite Book Character
Friday - Oh the Places You'll Go! (Dress as what you want to be when you grow up)
Kim Tisdale has been named as the HCES principal for the 2021 school year. Full article under the News section.
Parents,
We will busing students home approximately 40 minutes early due to a water main break. We apologize for the short notice, but please make sure someone is available to meet someone at the bus stop. Thank you!
The school will be allowing early checkouts, beginning at 11:30 tomorrow morning. Parents will need to follow the normal checkout procedures at the front office. Additionally, if your child will be riding a bus home tomorrow, expect the bus to be fifteen to twenty minutes earlier than normal. Thank you and have a wonderful and safe Christmas Break!
Dress up days for the week of Dec 14th-18th:
Monday - Christmas Vacation (Wear sunglasses, tropical shirts, hula skirts)
Thursday - Holiday Green Day
Friday - Polar Express Pajama Day
Brighten up our week with a "Light Up Christmas" dress up day on Thursday, December 10th! Wear your tinsel, glitter, and lights!
Our annual Holiday Shop is this week! (Dec 7th-11th). More details and links in the "News" section.
Let's have a little fun in December! This Friday, December 4th, wear some Tacky Christmas gear!
Good news! Our Heard County STRONG t-shirts were such a hit, we are having a RE-ORDER! Order forms are due with payment by this Wednesday, Nov 11th. Order forms were sent home last week and are available at the front office. Online link: https://5il.co/mviz
The fall picture order deadline is being extended until this Friday, November 6th!
Due to being closed for storm outages last week: We are rescheduling our Red Ribbon Week Super Heroes / Costume Day for this Friday, November 6th!
It is Red Ribbon Week! We have special themes each day!
It is Bus Driver Appreciation Week! Remember to thank your bus drivers!
It is Homecoming Week! HCES is doing dress-up days on Monday - Thursday. Let's have a fun week!
PTO is taking orders for "Heard County STRONG" shirts now! Order forms went home last week. Shirts are available in Maroon or Black. Short sleeve - $10 and Long sleeve - $15. Orders are due by October 7th. Link to order form: https://5il.co/lklb
Just a reminder that we will be back to normal schedule tomorrow, Friday, September 18th.
It will also be school picture day tomorrow! These are the individual pictures that go in our annual yearbook.
We will also have our normal Fun Friday ice cream for sale for $1.