Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

WCPSS is administering a District-Wide Family Survey through TODAY, Friday, May 16. Your feedback helps Heritage High make improvements to support our students and families. The survey has been translated into various languages. The survey administration language can be selected before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey: surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

Carpool/Student Parking Entrance News:  Now that the weather has warmed up, we’ll be asking students to stay outside in the courtyard until doors open at 7:00 (unless it’s raining, then we’ll open at 6:50).  This is so that we can ensure better supervision in the building upon arrival.  

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ May 23 - PACK Day

+ May 29 - Senior Day

+ May 30 - Awards Day @ 8am

+ June 9-13 - Spring Semester Final Exams

+ June 16 - Class of 2025 Graduation

 

9th-11th Grade Students & Families:  Planning for your summer?  College for North Carolina has a dedicated site for Student Enrichment Programs.  Search opportunities here.

 

Junior Specific Information - Class of 2026 Senior Portraits!

We are pleased to announce our partnership with CADY for Senior Portraits. Students who sign up by July 1 will be entered into a raffle to win a free Senior Session at their studio and a digital package.  Review this information for more details and instructions on how to book your appointment. Session prep information for students can be found here. Reserve your photo session today—time slots are filling up fast!

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - View critical end of the year and graduation information on our Graduation page here.  Senior parents: Mark your calendar for Awards Day on May 30th at 8am in the HHS Gym.  Awards Day is a special recognition event for the Class of 2025.  All parents are invited! 

We want to celebrate the future plans of ALL of our graduates.  Seniors, if you plan to Enlist in a branch of the military, Enroll in a Community or 4-year college, or be Employed in a career path of choice, we want to see you on the Enlist, Enroll, and Employ screen in the Commons.  Stop by Student Services to scan a QR code to submit your plans or access here. 

 

Seniors with any scholarship offers are asked to report them, whether they accept them or not, so that we may have accurate accounting for the Class of 2025.  We know the Class of 2025 has earned much more than what’s been reported thus far.  Report scholarship earnings here.

 

Did you attend Durant Road Elementary School?  As you prepare to take your next big step, we would love to honor you where your educational journey began.  We are excited to invite you to join us for a Senior Walk through the halls of your former elementary school. Come dressed in your cap and gown as we cheer you on, celebrate your achievements, and inspire our current students with your success.  Date: June 4th  Time: 2:00 PM

RSVP: https://forms.gle/4yMfiPSinTz6r5CYA

 

Did you attend Harris Creek?  HCES is planning to have our annual "Graduate Walk-Through & Celebration" for the Class of 2025 on Monday, May 19, at 3:00 pm.  We would love to have any former Harris Creek Elementary School students come out in their caps and gowns to walk the halls for our current students to cheer them on and then to have a time of celebrating and reminiscing in the library.

 

Did you attend Heritage Elementary? We would love to celebrate you at our annual 5th grade Clap Out on Thursday, May 29th.  Please arrive by 1:20 in your cap and gown.  The Clap Out will begin at 1:45.  Please park along the main driveway.  Check in at the office and go to the basketball courts.  We look forward to seeing you. 

 

Did you attend Rolesville Middle School? RMS is hosting a Senior Walk on Wednesday, June 4th at 1:45pm. Light refreshments will be served after the walk.  Let’s honor the incredible journey you’ve taken and the milestones you’ve reached. We can’t wait to see you there in your cap and gown! Please arrive at RMS by 1:30pm to line up for your celebration walk. RSVP here by Friday, May 23rd.

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

We wish all mothers a joyful and relaxing Mother’s Day weekend! We thank you for partnering with us in teaching your children. 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

AP Exam Reminders: Students must bring their WCPSS device to campus before their test day to ensure all programs are updated and installed correctly.  On their test day, they must bring their WCPSS device and charger.  We do not have a large supply of extra devices to loan. Students must have access to their Collegeboard account to log into the testing program.  Take action now to ensure students can log in to their account. HHS staff does not have access to reset usernames and/or passwords. More AP exam information can be found here.

 

AP Testing began on Monday, May 5th and will continue through Friday, May 16th.  Close to 800 of our students are testing.  Plan for your test day(s), including reviewing the AP Terms and Conditions here.

 

WCPSS is administering a District-Wide Family Survey through Friday, May 16. Your feedback helps Heritage High make improvements to support our students and families. The survey has been translated into various languages. The survey administration language can be selected before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey: surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ May 5-16 - AP Exams. View schedule, including room locations here. 

+ May 29 - Senior Day

+ May 30 - Awards Day @ 8am

+ June 9-13 - Spring Semester Final Exams

+ June 16 - Class of 2025 Graduation

 

 

Sophomore Specific Information - Please encourage your student to complete their career development plan. Promotion to 11th grade is tied to the completion of the plans and counselors will create grade retention lists by the end of the school year. See instructions on the sophomore website. 

 

Junior Specific Information - North Carolina law requires all rising 12th graders to receive a meningococcal vaccine booster before starting 12th grade. Parents will need to provide a copy of their child’s immunization record showing proof that the meningococcal vaccine has been completed prior to the first day of school.  This is a 2-dose immunization; the 1st dose was required in the 7th grade in Wake County schools.  Please send your immunization updates to Ms. O’Hara at kohara@wcpss.net or via fax at 919-670-4212 Attn: Ms. O’Hara.  More information can be found on the Wake Gov website here, then click “Adolescent Immunizations.”

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - View critical end of the year and graduation information on our Graduation page here.  Site includes slides from the Senior Send-Off meeting on 4/15. Still need to order your cap & gown?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.  Senior parents: mark your calendar for Awards Day on May 30th at 8am in the HHS Gym.  Awards Day is a special recognition event for the Class of 2025.  All parents are invited! 

 

If you anticipate the need for wheelchair/walker seating for a guest or a sign language interpreter for the June 16th graduation ceremony, email your senior’s counselor with details of the need as soon as possible, no later than Friday, May 16th, to ensure accommodations can be made.  Access counselor contact information here.

HHS Baccalaureate Service June 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm  The community will be honoring all seniors in a baccalaureate service.  All seniors, families and friends are welcome to attend. The service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, 3525 Rogers Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. *Seniors please arrive dressed in cap and gown by 1:45 pm*  

 

Did you go to Harris Creek?  Harris Creek Elementary School is planning to have our annual "Graduate Walk-Through & Celebration" for the Class of 2025 on Monday, May 19, at 3:00 pm.  We would love to have any former Harris Creek Elementary School students come out in their caps and gowns to walk the halls for our current students to cheer them on and then to have a time of celebrating and reminiscing in the library. 

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

ONE MORE WEEK!  Student course verifications should be carefully reviewed, signed, and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made by Friday, May 9th.

 

AP Exam Reminders: Students must bring their WCPSS device to campus before their test day to ensure all programs are updated and installed correctly.  On their test day, they must bring their WCPSS device and charger.  We do not have a large supply of extra devices to loan. Students must have access to their Collegeboard account to log into the testing program.  Take action now to ensure students can log in to their account. HHS staff does not have access to reset usernames and/or passwords. More AP exam information can be found here.

 

AP Testing begins on Monday, May 5th and will continue through Friday, May 16th.  Close to 800 of our students will be testing.  Plan for your test day(s), including reviewing the AP Terms and Conditions here.

 

WCPSS is administering a District-Wide Family Survey through Friday, May 16. Your feedback helps Heritage High make improvements to support our students and families. The survey has been translated into various languages. The survey administration language can be selected before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey: surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9.  Can you help the PTSA make our teachers feel special?  Thanks to those who signed up.  There are just a few slots left:   https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4CA5A62AA57-55743921-hhsstaff#/

 

Teacher Appreciation Opportunity:  Take a moment to recognize a Heritage High School staff member during Teacher Appreciation Week.  With each Kudo that is submitted, the comments along with candy will be delivered by May 9 to staff.  You are more than welcome to submit more than one Kudo to teachers, administrators, front office staff, custodians, support staff, and cafeteria staff.    Candy and Kudos

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ May 5-16 - AP Exams. View schedule, including room locations here. 

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student Services

+ May 29 - Senior Day

+ May 30 - Awards Day

+ June 9-13 - Spring Semester Final Exams

+ June 16 - Class of 2025 Graduation

 

 

Sophomore Specific Information - Please encourage your student to complete their career development plan. Promotion to 11th grade is tied to the completion of the plans and counselors will create grade retention lists by the end of the school year. See instructions on the sophomore website. 

 

The presentation slides from last Thursday's Pack Day session on NC State's Industrial & Systems Engineering program are posted to the sophomore website.

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - View critical end of the year and graduation information on our Graduation page here.  Site includes slides from the Senior Send-Off meeting on 4/15. Still need to order your cap & gown?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.  Senior parents: mark your calendar for Awards Day on May 30th at 8am in the HHS Gym.  Awards Day is a special recognition event for the Class of 2025.  All parents are invited! 

 

If you anticipate the need for wheelchair/walker seating for a guest or a sign language interpreter for the June 16th graduation ceremony, email your senior’s counselor with details of the need as soon as possible, no later than Friday, May 16th, to ensure accommodations can be made.  Access counselor contact information here.

HHS Baccalaureate Service June 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm  Please join us as we celebrate the Heritage High School CLASS OF 2025!  The community will be honoring all seniors in a baccalaureate service.  All seniors, families and friends are welcome to attend. The service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, 3525 Rogers Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. *Seniors please arrive dressed in cap and gown by 1:45 pm*  

 

Did you go to Heritage Elementary?  Track 1 5^th Grade Clap-Out is on Thursday, May 29^th, at 1:45pm. HES Graduating Seniors are invited to attend in their caps and gowns and to walk as well as a graduating tradition. Seniors should arrive on campus no later than 1:30 to get lined up and will be done by about 2:00, maybe a little later if they linger to hug teachers/staff.

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

Students received their course verifications for the 25-26 school year in homeroom on Tuesday.   Course verifications should be carefully reviewed, signed, and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made by Friday, May 9th.

 

WCPSS is administering a District-Wide Family Survey through Friday, May 16. Your feedback helps Heritage High make improvements to support our students and families. The survey has been translated into various languages. The survey administration language can be selected before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey: surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

JOIN THE 2025–2026 PTSA TEAM!

We’re planning ahead for an amazing school year — and we need YOU on our PTSA team! Whether you love planning events, organizing behind the scenes, or just want to support our students and staff, there’s a role that fits your interests and availability.

Open Positions Include:

Officer Roles:

   •   First VP, Communications

   •   Second VP, Ways & Means 

Special Subcommittee Chairs / Co-Chairs:

   •   Retail Rebates Chair

   •   Student Events Co-Chairs (2 spots)

Standing Committee Chairs / Co-Chairs:

   •   Nominating Committee Co-Chairs (2 spots)

   •   Audit Co-Chairs (2 spots)

Let’s make 2025–26 our best year yet!     Email us at: president.heritagehighptsa@gmail.com

 

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9.  Can you help the PTSA make our teachers feel special?  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4CA5A62AA57-55743921-hhsstaff#/

 

Teacher Appreciation Opportunity:  Take a moment to recognize a Heritage High School staff member during Teacher Appreciation Week.  With each Kudo that is submitted, the comments along with candy will be delivered by May 9 to staff.  You are more than welcome to submit more than one Kudo to teachers, administrators, front office staff, custodians, support staff, and cafeteria staff.    Candy and Kudos

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ May 5-16 - AP Exams. View schedule, including room locations here. 

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student Services

+ May 29 - Senior Day

+ May 30 - Awards Day

+ June 9-13 - Spring Semester Final Exams

+ June 16 - Class of 2025 Graduation

 

 

AP Exam Reminders: Students must bring their WCPSS device to campus before test day to ensure all programs are updated and installed correctly before test day.  On their test day, they must bring their WCPSS device and charger.  We do not have a large supply of extra devices to loan. Students must have access to their Collegeboard account to log into the testing program.  Take action now to ensure students can login to their account. HHS staff does not have access to reset usernames and/or passwords. More AP exam information can be found here.

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - View critical end of the year and graduation information on our Graduation page here.  Site includes slides from the Senior Send-Off meeting on 4/15. Still need to order your cap & gown?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.   Information about the Heritage HS PTSA scholarship can be found here.  Applications are due Friday, May 2nd.

HHS Baccalaureate Service June 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm  Please join us as we celebrate the Heritage High School CLASS OF 2025!  The community will be honoring all seniors in a baccalaureate service.  All seniors, families and friends are welcome to attend.  There will be a photo opportunity and light refreshments available after the service.  We look forward to this special time together!  The service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church, 3525 Rogers Road, Wake Forest NC 27587. *Seniors please arrive dressed in cap and gown by 1:45 pm*  

 

Did you go to Heritage Elementary?  Track 1 5^th Grade Clap-Out is on Thursday, May 29^th, at 1:45pm. HES Graduating Seniors are invited to attend in their caps and gowns and to walk as well as a graduating tradition. Seniors should arrive on campus no later than 1:30 to get lined up and will be done by about 2:00, maybe a little later if they linger to hug teachers/staff.

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

Students received their course verifications for the 25-26 school year in homeroom on Tuesday.   Course verifications should be carefully reviewed, signed, and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made by Friday, May 9th.

 

WCPSS is administering a District-Wide Family Survey through Friday, May 16. Your feedback helps Heritage High make improvements to support our students and families. The survey has been translated into various languages. The survey administration language can be selected before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey: surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

JOIN THE 2025–2026 PTSA TEAM!

We’re planning ahead for an amazing school year — and we need YOU on our PTSA team! Whether you love planning events, organizing behind the scenes, or just want to support our students and staff, there’s a role that fits your interests and availability.

Open Positions Include:

Officer Roles:

   •   First VP, Communications

   •   Second VP, Ways & Means 

Special Subcommittee Chairs / Co-Chairs:

   •   Retail Rebates Chair

   •   Student Events Co-Chairs (2 spots)

Standing Committee Chairs / Co-Chairs:

   •   Nominating Committee Co-Chairs (2 spots)

   •   Audit Co-Chairs (2 spots)

Let’s make 2025–26 our best year yet!     Email us at: president.heritagehighptsa@gmail.com

 

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9.  Can you help the PTSA make our teachers feel special?  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4CA5A62AA57-55743921-hhsstaff#/

The National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) will be hosting a networking social for student members on Thursday, April 24th, from 1:00–2:00 PM, and we are reaching out to request your support.  We are looking for four adult volunteers to participate in this event by networking with students. During the social, students will practice delivering their elevator pitches and will benefit from the opportunity to interact with adults in a professional, yet relaxed setting.  If you're available and willing to participate, please email Dawn Beaster at dbeaster@wcpss.net by April 22nd. Your time and support would be greatly appreciated!

The HHS Business Alliance is seeking parent and community volunteers for the Reality of Money event on May 23rd during 2nd, 3rd & 4th periods. We need 24+ volunteers to assist students with a real-world financial simulation station where students are transformed into young adults making financial life decisions. Consider giving your time to make a positive impact on our students.  Click here to view events, volunteer, see details and time slots.

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ April 18 - No School for Students and Staff

+ April 25 - PACK Day

+ May 5-16 - AP Exams. View schedule and more information here.  

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student Services

+ May 29 - Senior Day

+ May 30 - Awards Day

+ June 9-13 - Spring Semester Final Exams

+ June 16 - Class of 2025 Graduation

 

Sophomore Specific Information - ATTENTION: Career Development Plans (CDPs) are required for promotion to grade 11. They are due now. See instructions on how to complete it on the sophomore website. We are offering two help/work sessions on next week’s Pack Day for CDPs (3rd and 4th periods).

We will also have an NC State College of Engineering information session on PACK day for 2nd period.

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - View critical end of the year and graduation information on our Graduation page here.  Site includes slides from the Senior Send-Off meeting on 4/15. Seniors who missed Josten's delivery day can pick up their orders on Friday, April 25, during 3rd period.  Still need to order?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.   Information about the Heritage HS PTSA scholarship can be found here.  Applications are due Friday, May 2nd.

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

Our Monday and Tuesday schedules will be flipped this coming week.  Monday, April 14th, will be first period Husky Help.  Tuesday, April 15, will be the homeroom schedule.  Students will  receive their report cards and course verifications for the 25-26 school year in homeroom on Tuesday.   Course verifications should be carefully reviewed, signed, and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made by Friday, May 9th.

 

Wake County Public Schools is administering a District Wide Family Survey through Friday, May 16. This survey provides families the opportunity to provide valuable information and a high-quality data source for planning and School Improvement. Your feedback helps Heritage High School to make improvements to support our students and families. 

The survey has been translated into various languages; Spanish, Arabic, French, Korean, Vietnamese, and Chinese in an effort to provide accessibility to families in Wake County Public Schools. The survey administration language can be chosen by families before taking the survey.  Please take a few minutes and use the following link to complete the survey:

surveys.panoramaed.com/wakecounty/family 

 

Students who failed Quarter 3 in Core Course have the opportunity to complete objectives that have been assigned by their teacher in Edgenuity, which is located in the student's Wake ID Portal. Students must complete all assigned objectives by May 19, 2025 in order to receive a passing grade for Quarter 3. 

 

The HHS Business Alliance is seeking parent and community volunteers for the Reality of Money event on May 23rd during 2nd, 3rd & 4th periods. We need 24+ volunteers to assist students with a real-world financial simulation station where students are transformed into young adults making financial life decisions. Consider giving your time to make a positive impact on our students.  Click here to view events, volunteer, see details and time slots.

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ April 15 - Report Cards and Course Verification Forms distributed in homeroom

+ April 15 - Spring Virtual Conference Night, 5-7pm. Call 919-570-5600 ext. 20712 to make an appointment.  Links to teacher meetings will be posted at the top of the HHS homepage on April 15th for parents with scheduled meetings to access.

+ April 15 - Virtual Senior Send-Off, 6:30-7:15pm.  The meeting link will be shared via Remind and Talking Points for Senior families to access prior to April 15th.

+ April 18 - No School for Students and Staff

+ May 5-16 - AP Exams. View schedule and more information here.  

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student Services

 

Junior Specific Information -  North Carolina law requires a booster dose of meningococcal vaccine for entry into 12th grade. Immunization Information     Wake County Immunization Information Please email records to kohara@wcpss.net, fax to 919-670-4212, or drop off records in the main office, Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm. NC immunization law requires that all students are up to date with immunizations by the first day of school, August 25, 2025.  

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - Access important Senior end-of-the-year information here.  Seniors who missed Josten's delivery day can pick up their orders on Friday, April 25, during 3rd period.  Still need to order?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.  The April 2025 Scholarship bulletin is live. Access here.  Information about the Heritage HS PTSA scholarship can be found here.  Applications are due Friday, May 2nd.

Did you attend Sanford Creek Elementary?  Please note this new opportunity for the Class of 2025.

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

We hope you have enjoyed some time together during Spring Break.  We look forward to all students returning Monday. 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

Carpool Prohibited in the Bus Loop:  Please be reminded that cars are not to use the Bus Loop for drop off or pick up.  Carpool should drop off in the student lot near the stadium in the morning and use the front loop in the afternoon.  

 

Students will receive a copy of their initial course requests in homeroom after Spring Break, the week of April 14th.  Changes will be accepted through May 9th.  We ask that this course verification form be signed and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made, no later than May 9th.

 

Drivers’ Education Classes: March 25^th - Summer Course Dates will be posted on the Jordan Driving website, jordandriving.com.  April 8^th - 11:00 a.m. Heritage HS registration opens.  Classes typically fill within 30 minutes of opening.

 

EOC Proctor Volunteers Needed: Please consider volunteering your time one or more days, June 9-13, to proctor EOC exams.  We really appreciate your help with this important testing requirement:  Sign up here.  You must be an approved WCPSS volunteer to participate.  There’s still time to register to volunteer:  https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 

 

The HHS Business Alliance is seeking parent and community volunteers for the Reality of Money event on May 23rd during 2nd, 3rd & 4th periods. We need 24+ volunteers to assist students with a real-world financial simulation station where students are transformed into young adults making financial life decisions. Consider giving your time to make a positive impact on our students.  Click here to view events, volunteer, see details and time slots.

The Heritage FFA Spring Plant Sale will take place on the following dates and times:

• Wednesday, April 10th: 10:45 AM – 12:50 PM & 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

• Friday, April 12th: 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

• Saturday, April 13th: 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ April 15 - Report Cards and Course Verification Forms distributed in homeroom

+ April 15 - Spring Virtual Conference Night, 5-7pm. Call 919-570-5600 ext. 20712 to make an appointment.  Links to teacher meetings will be posted at the top of the HHS homepage on April 15th for parents with scheduled meetings to access.

+ April 15 - Virtual Senior Send-Off, 6:30-7:15pm.  The meeting link will be shared via Remind and Talking Points for Senior families to access prior to April 15th.

+ April 18 - No School for Students and Staff

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student Services

 

Freshman Specific Information - All 9th graders in Healthful Living will participate in a Human Trafficking lesson over the next few weeks starting April 9th, aimed at identifying and supporting at-risk students. If you do NOT want your child to participate, please contact their Health & PE teacher by Tuesday, April 8th.  Parent letters have already been distributed and sent home with your student regarding this information.  If we don't hear from you, we will assume permission is granted. For questions, please reach out to your child's counselor.

 

Sophomore Specific Information - sophomore website.  

 

Junior Specific Information -  North Carolina law requires a booster dose of meningococcal vaccine for entry into 12th grade. Immunization Information     Wake County Immunization Information Please email records to kohara@wcpss.net, fax to 919-670-4212, or drop off records in the main office, Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm. NC immunization law requires that all students are up to date with immunizations by the first day of school, August 25, 2025.  

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  -  Still need to order cap & gown?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.

Class of 2025! Want to speak at Awards Day or Graduation?  Applications are available here and due April 11th, 2025.  See Ms. Weaver with any questions.

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

The first phase of course registration ends today. Students will receive a copy of their initial course requests in homeroom after Spring Break, the week of April 14th.  Changes will be accepted through May 9th.  We ask that this course verification form be signed and returned to Student Services, even if no changes need to be made, no later than May 9th.

 

Drivers’ Education Classes: March 25^th - Summer Course Dates will be posted on the Jordan Driving website, jordandriving.com.  April 8^th - 11:00 a.m. Heritage HS registration opens.  Classes typically fill within 30 minutes of opening.

 

The HHS Business Alliance is seeking parent and community volunteers for the Reality of Money event on May 23rd during 2nd, 3rd & 4th periods. We need 24+ volunteers to assist students with a real-world financial simulation station where students are transformed into young adults making financial life decisions. Consider giving your time to make a positive impact on our students.  Click here to view events, volunteer, see details and time slots.

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

+ March 25 - Community Event - The College Funding Coach will offer a

webinar on the “Little Known Secrets of Paying for College” on March 25 at

6pm. See the registration link here. 

+ April 15 - Report Cards and Course Verification Forms distributed in

homeroom

+ April 15 - Spring Virtual Conference Night, 5-7pm. Call 919-570-5600 ext.

20712 to make an appointment.  Links to teacher meetings will be posted at

the top of the HHS homepage on April 15th for parents with scheduled

meetings to access.

+ April 15 - Virtual Senior Send-Off, 6:30-7:15pm.  The meeting link will be

shared via Remind and Talking Points for Senior families to access prior to

April 15th.

+ April 18 - No School for Students and Staff

+ May 9 - Deadline to turn in Course Verification forms for 25-26 to Student

Services

 

Sophomore Specific Information - View rising 11th grade course registration information here.

Sophomores must complete a Career Development Plan in Major Clarity, found in their Wake ID portal, in order to be promoted to grade 11. If incomplete, your child may receive a notification of their need to complete their CDP by Friday, March 28. 

Step-by-step instructions are here & on the sophomore website.  

 

The signature Sophomore Roundup event was held on Tuesday, March 11th—see agenda for links to presentation slides.

 

Junior Specific Information -  North Carolina law requires a booster dose of meningococcal vaccine for entry into 12th grade. Immunization Information     Wake County Immunization Information Please email records to kohara@wcpss.net, fax to 919-670-4212, or drop off records in the main office, Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm. NC immunization law requires that all students are up to date with immunizations by the first day of school, August 25, 2025.  

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - Seniors who missed Josten's delivery day can pick up their orders on Wednesday, March 26, during 3rd period at the Counselors’ Corner.  Still need to order?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order

PTSA Reminder - Order your senior yard sign by TODAY, Friday, 3/21, for pickup in Student Services at the end of April.  This is not part of senior fees, but a separate purchase option. 

 

Class of 2025! Want to speak at Awards Day or Graduation?  Applications are available here and due April 11th, 2025.  See Ms. Weaver with any questions.

Parents have until April 3rd to order their child's cap and gown pictures. This link is for seniors who visited CADY's studio. They can purchase by visiting this link:  cady.com/capgown25

Students who haven’t visited the CADY studios for senior pictures, can still set up an appointment for cap and gowns @ www.cady.com

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

 

Here are this week’s announcements:

The 25-26 course registration season is well underway and continues through March 21st.  View our course registration timeline here.  

We are offering the SOS Signs of Suicide Prevention Program to all 9th graders enrolled in Healthful Living and a refresher course to 12th graders in English during March and April. If you do NOT want your child to participate, please notify their Healthful Living (9th) or English (12th) teacher by:

• 9th Grade: Monday, Mar. 17

• 12th Grade: Monday, Apr.7

If we don't hear from you, we will assume your child has permission to participate. For any questions, please contact your student's counselor.

College & Career Planning Night is March 20th from 6-8pm. We highly encourage 9th - 11th graders and families to attend. This event will provide information and guest speakers to help with planning and exploring the 3E's - will you be Employed, Enlisted or Enrolled after high school graduation?  View agenda and college, career, and military rep list here.

 

Drivers’ Education Classes: March 25^th - Summer Course Dates will be posted on the Jordan Driving website, jordandriving.com.  April 8^th - 11:00 a.m. Heritage HS registration opens.  Classes typically fill within 30 minutes of opening.

 

PTSA News:  ☘️ Use our code: heritageptsa on March 15th for the Panic on St. Pat’s! ONE NIGHT ONLY. It's your last chance to get your fix for 6 long months!

You get 10% off and 15% gets donated back to HHS PTSA! It's a WIN WIN! https://raleighhauntedhouse.com/

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

- March 20 - College and Career Planning Night, 6:00-8:00pm. 

- March 17 - LAST DAY to order tickets for the Jr./Sr. Prom Prom Ticket Information 

- April 15 - Spring Virtual Conference Night, 5-7pm, Virtual Senior Send-Off, 6:30-7:15pm

 

Freshman Specific Information - Access important course registration information for rising 10th grade students here.

 

Sophomore Specific Information - View rising 11th grade course registration information here.

 

This is a gentle reminder that sophomores must complete a Career Development Plan in Major Clarity, found in their Wake ID portal, in order to be promoted to grade 11. If incomplete, your child may receive a notification of their need to complete their CDP by Friday, March 28. 

Step-by-step instructions are here & on the sophomore website.  

 

The signature Sophomore Roundup event was held on Tuesday, March 11th—see agenda for links to presentation slides.

 

Junior Specific Information - Junior Conferences are ongoing through March 21st. View rising 12th grade course information here. 

North Carolina law requires a booster dose of meningococcal vaccine for entry into 12th grade. Immunization Information     Wake County Immunization Information Please email records to kohara@wcpss.net, fax to 919-670-4212, or drop off records in the main office, Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm. NC immunization law requires that all students are up to date with immunizations by the first day of school, August 25, 2025.  

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  - Seniors who missed Josten's delivery day can pick up their orders on Wednesday, March 26, during 3rd period at the Counselors’ Corner.  Still need to order?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.

PTSA Reminder - Order your senior yard sign by Friday, 3/21, for pickup in Student Services at the end of April.  This is not part of senior fees, but a separate purchase option. 

Class of 2025! Want to speak at Awards Day or Graduation?  Applications are available here and due April 11th, 2025.  See Ms. Weaver with any questions.

Parents have until April 3rd to order their child's cap and gown pictures. This link is for seniors who visited CADY's studio. They can purchase by visiting this link:  cady.com/capgown25

Students who haven’t visited the CADY studios for senior pictures, can still set up an appointment for cap and gowns @ www.cady.com

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

The 25-26 course registration season is well underway and continues through March 21st.  View our course registration timeline here.  

We are offering the SOS Signs of Suicide Prevention Program to all 9th graders enrolled in Healthful Living and a refresher course to 12th graders in English during March and April. If you do NOT want your child to participate, please notify their Healthful Living (9th) or English (12th) teacher by:

• 9th Grade: Monday, Mar. 17

• 12th Grade: Monday, Apr.7

If we don't hear from you, we will assume your child has permission to participate. For any questions, please contact your student's counselor.

The HHS Business Alliance is seeking parent and community volunteers and donations for upcoming HHS spring events. Consider giving your time to make a positive impact on our students.  Click here to view events, volunteer, see details and time slots. Our College & Career Planning Night is March 20th from 6-8pm. 

 

Chipotle Spirit Day:  PTSA is sponsoring a Chipotle Spirit Day tomorrow, March 8, from 5-9pm! Don’t forget to mention HHS or use code WRMZDTH if ordering online! 🌮 

Drivers’ Education Classes: March 25^th - Summer Course Dates will be posted on the Jordan Driving website, jordandriving.com.  April 8^th - 11:00 a.m. Heritage HS registration opens.  Classes typically fill within 30 minutes of opening.

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

- Feb. 24 - March 21 - Course Registration for 25-26

- March 11 - ACT (all 11th grade students) and Sophomore Round Up (all 10th grade students)

- March 20 - College and Career Planning Night, 6:00-8:00pm. We highly encourage 9th - 11th graders and families to attend. This event will provide information and guest speakers to help with planning and exploring the 3E's - will you be Employed, Enlisted or Enrolled after high school graduation?  View agenda and college, career, and military rep list here.

- March 22 - Jr./Sr. Prom Prom Ticket Information 

- April 15 - Spring Virtual Conference Night, 5-7pm, Virtual Senior Send-Off, 6:30-7:15pm

 

Freshman Specific Information - Access important course registration information for rising 10th grade students here.

 

Sophomore Specific Information - View rising 11th grade course registration information here. The signature Sophomore event is almost here!  On Tuesday, March 1, sophomores will participate in several breakout sessions covering information that is crucial to their success. Please view the preview here and on the sophomore website.

 

Junior Specific Information - Junior Conferences are ongoing through March 21st. View rising 12th grade course information here.  All Juniors will be taking the ACT at school on Tuesday, March 11th. ACT Parent Letter

North Carolina law requires a booster dose of meningococcal vaccine for entry into 12th grade. Immunization Information     Wake County Immunization Information Please email records to kohara@wcpss.net, fax to 919-670-4212, or drop off records in the main office, Monday-Friday, 7am-2pm. NC immunization law requires that all students are up to date with immunizations by the first day of school, August 25, 2025.  

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  Jostens will deliver caps, gowns, and other graduation products on Thursday, March 13, during 3rd period in the gym lobby.  Still need to order?  Don’t wait!  Access flyer here for information on how to order.

Class of 2025! Want to speak at Awards Day or Graduation?  Applications are available here and due April 11th, 2025.  See Ms. Weaver with any questions.

Parents have until April 3rd to order their child's cap and gown pictures. This link is for seniors who visited CADY's studio. They can purchase by visiting this link:  cady.com/capgown25

Students who haven’t visited the CADY studios for senior pictures, can still set up an appointment for cap and gowns @ www.cady.com

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal