HES HERO 8.2.2024 - Picture Day, Bus Transportation, Volunteer Registration
HES HERO 8.2.24
HES HERO
At HES we are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment that partners with families to promote high expectations, critical thinking, and the belief that other people matter. ALL students will leave HES equipped to be global life-long learners who are advocates for change.
Upcoming Dates
August 5 All Track 4 Kindergarteners Attend
Tissues & Tea for Tr 4 Kindergarten Parents/Guardians in Media Center 8:30am
Quarter 1 Interims (Tr 1)
August 8 Tr 4 July/August Birthday Lunch
August 12 GO PLAY SAVE PTA Fundraiser Begins
August 15 General PTA Meeting 5pm in the Gym
Open House for Tr 4 5:30pm-6:30pm (classroom sessions at 5:30 & 6pm)
August 20 Fall Picture Day
August 26-30 Book Fair
August 27 HES Cultural Arts Night 5:00 - 7pm
Sept 2 NO SCHOOL - Labor Day
Sept 6 Quarter 1 Ends (Tr 1)
Track Out Day for Tr 1
Sept 12 Tr 4 Sept Birthday Lunch
We have had a great start with our Track 4 students this week and can’t wait to have all of our Track 4 Kindergarten students with us for a full week next week!
Volunteer Registration
If you would like to volunteer this school year, please be sure you are a registered volunteer. Anyone wanting to attend field trips, help in the classroom, or volunteer with the PTA must be a registered volunteer. Visit https://www.wcpss.net/domain/42 to renew your registration from last year or to sign up as a new volunteer!
Picture Day
Fall picture day will be held on Tuesday, August 20th for ALL TRACKS. More information will be sent home soon!
Bus Transportation
Our buses are beginning to practice their traditional calendar runs in addition to our routes. Stop times may vary while they test out these runs. Please be sure you have downloaded the Here Comes the Bus App so that you are able to follow and see arrival times at bus stops. The code for the app is 67500.
PTA News
● Our GoPlaySave Fundraiser kicks off August 12. The GoPlaySave Kit will come on 8/12/2024 for tracks 1 and 4 and 8/19/2024 for track 3.
● Book Fair runs from August 26 through August 30 with Family Night on August 27.
● Culture celebration on August 27 (during Family Book Fair Night)
We will be helping to coordinate the classroom parties, organizing teacher gifts, and coordinating any other help required throughout the year.
We also ask that all parents JOIN THE PTA so that you do not miss out on any updates! You can do so through the link below:
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Joining the PTA DOES NOT mean you have to volunteer. Did you know that the PTA uses the membership money to pay our dues to NCPTA and WAKEPTA plus help to FUND TEACHER GRANTS! Your support is appreciated!
