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

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.  

 

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. 

 

Exam Schedule:  Final Exams 2024-25 - Feedback from families after midterms was that they didn’t know when students should be here.  We’ve tried to make that clearer in this  schedule.

 

Prom News:  Prom tickets are $80, available under their student ID's, and are on sale Feb 17^th - March 17th. Here's the link for the details: Prom Ticket Information  

 

We are proud to host Wake Technical Community College this Thursday, March 6th. This is a great opportunity for students to learn about many programs at Wake Tech, including dual enrollment and their University Transfer Programs, which enable students to save money by attending Wake Tech for 2 years and then transfer to a public NC 4-year university.  Students may see specific programs attending and sign up to attend here.

 

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

- 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! SAVE-THE-DATE for Tuesday, March 11. Sophomore students 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.  Your students will be receiving more information regarding the ACT in addition to creating an ACT Account during Homeroom on Monday, March 3rd.

Linked below is an ACT Parent Letter they will also receive.

ACT Parent Letter

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  Jostens will deliver caps, gowns, and other graduation products on Thursday, March 13th 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've 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

 

Access the February Scholarship Bulletin here. 

 

Sincerely,

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

We hope you enjoyed the snow but are as excited as we are to return to school next week. Here are this week’s announcements:

 

The 25-26 course registration season has begun.  View our course registration timeline here. 

 

BIMAS-2 Screening: All parents, please review the attached letter about the upcoming WCPSS universal screener of social, emotional, and behavioral health.  If you wish to opt-out your student from the screening, return the attached opt-out form to Student Services by 2/28/25

 

HHS Band Booster Event: Culver's will help support the Heritage Husky Band by hosting a Share Night on Wednesday, February 26th.  10% of the sales from 5 PM to 8 PM will be donated to the Heritage High School Band Boosters. The students will welcome the guests, deliver food to the tables, and share information about the Heritage HS Band.

 

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.

 

Exam Schedule:  Final Exams 2024-25 - Feedback from families after midterms was that they didn’t know when students should be here.  We’ve tried to make that clearer in this  schedule.

 

PACK Day Canceled: Due to the recent inclement weather, PACK Day on February 25 has been canceled.

 

Prom News:  Prom tickets are $80, available under their student ID's, and are on sale Feb 17^th - March 17th. Here's the link for the details: Prom Ticket Information

 

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 - Academic, Career, and College 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?

• March 22 - Jr./Sr. Prom

• 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! SAVE-THE-DATE for Tuesday, March 11. Sophomore students 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.

 

Senior Specific Information -  Link to Senior Page  Jostens will deliver caps, gowns, and other graduation products on Thursday, March 13th 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've visited CADY's studio. They can purchase by visiting this link:  cady.com/capgown25

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

 

Access the February Scholarship Bulletin here.

 

Sincerely, 

Jo Ellen Newhouse, Principal

Good afternoon, Husky Families! 

Here are this week’s announcements:

 

The 25-26 course registration season has begun.  Now is the time to research, ask questions, collaborate with teachers and school counselors, and make decisions about course options for 25-26.  View our course registration timeline here.  Students in 9th and 10th grade received critical course registration information in homeroom on Monday, February 10th.  If they were absent from homeroom, they should stop by Student Services to pick up their materials.  11th grade students are receiving this information during their Junior Conference. Learn more about course registration by going to our website here.

 

BIMAS-2 Screening: All parents, please review the attached letter about the upcoming WCPSS universal screener of social, emotional, and behavioral health.  If you wish to opt-out your student from the screening, return the attached opt-out form to Student Services by 2/28/25

 

Driving Concerns: Parents of drivers, we have had several complaints recently from community members and students regarding speeding and disregard of their surroundings.  We continue to provide safety messages to students. We have added staff to patrol our parking lot, but we need your help to remind them of their responsibilities once they are on public roads, such as Foundation Drive and Rogers Road.

 

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. We need 3 cases of bottled water.

Theater News:  Our theater program invites you to their winter production.  Hairspray tickets are now on sale via the school website https://www.wcpss.net/heritagehs (go to Activities and then Theatre). 

 

Mark Your Calendar for the Following Events:

 

• February 17 - No school for students, teacher workday

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

• Feb. 25 - Pack Day

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

• March 20 - Academic, Career, and College 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?

• March 22 - Jr./Sr. Prom

 

Freshmen Specific Information - Welcome Dr. Burris, the newest addition to our school counseling team.  Her email address is aburris2@wcpss.net.  She works with all 9th grade students.  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! SAVE-THE-DATE for Tuesday, March 11. Sophomore students 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.   Encourage your student to develop a list of questions for their counselor regarding graduation requirements, course registration for their senior year, and post-graduation planning.  View rising 12th grade course information here.

 

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

 

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

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

 

Access the February Scholarship Bulletin here. 

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