Horizon Honors Elementary School Weekly Eblast

Weekly Eblast -- 1/13/23

3RD QUARTER ILP / EARLY RELEASE DAYS:

Friday, January 13th - 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Please sign up for one teacher per time slot.

Kindergarten signups are listed by classroom.
1-2 sign up for your students' Reading and Math teacher.
3-4 sign up for your students' Language and Math teacher.
5-6 sign up for your students' Humanities, Math & Science teachers.
Specials teachers will be located in the MPR.

Please bring your drivers license and sign in for your appointment in the Elementary Office.

Elementary students (Grades K-6) will dismiss at 11:30 a.m.
Secondary students (Grades 7-12) will dismiss at 12 p.m.

MOUNTAIN PARK PARKING LOT PARTIAL CLOSURE!

The church's landscape services are working on the washed-out retention area on the east side of the parking lot and sidewalk on the south side of Frye Road the week of January 16. The orange areas on the map will be blocked off in the East parking areas and sidewalk Southside of Frye. Please make alternate route arrangements.

PARENT UNIVERSITY: Chemicals of Concern

Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room Thursday, January 19 at 6:00pm as we learn about drug facts and trends in our community! Take home resources and information that can be lifesaving. FREE! Open to all Horizon Honors Parents! RSVP REQUIRED!

REMINDER:

Horizon Honors Schools sends text messages to all parent and guardian mobile phones on file. Text messages are reserved for emergencies and for important school information.

Parents and guardians MUST follow the process to opt-in prior to message sending in order to receive notifications.

To opt-in to text messaging, send a text message of “YES” to 67587.

Please note that your mobile phone number must already be on file in Powerschool before you opt-in to text messages.

To opt-out of text messaging, send a text message “STOP” to 67587.

Thank you for your overwhelming interest in our Elementary Clubs. A lottery has been completed and Club Sponsors have sent out emails to parents. If you have been accepted to a club and and no longer want to have your student participate please email Valerie.Beets@horizonhonors.org before Wednesday, January 18.

PAYMENT INFORMATION:

The deadline to pay is Friday, January 20.

1. Log In to your PowerSchool Account

2. Select Purchases & Payments from the sidebar

3. Select the Student you are shopping for

4. Select Items At Student's School and then click Clubs.

5. Please choose EITHER the Tax Credit OR the Regular Payment Option.

**If you signed up for more than one club that lands on the same day of the week and have been accepted into both, please know you may only participate in one of those clubs for the semester.

SPRING SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR MARCH 6 - 9

If you are interested we have many opportunities for you to help.

Friday, March 3 - Set up day, this is the time for you to show your creative side! We will be setting up the displays and making the books look nice.

Monday, March 6 to Thursday, March 9 - This is when you get to see the students really enjoying the books, choosing books and interacting with classmates!

Friday, March 10 - Clean up time! We would love for you to come and help us pack up all leftover books and get them ready for Scholastic to pick up!

Click on this link for specific times and details about volunteering.

Elementary classes will visit during the day that week, during their regularly scheduled time.

Students 1st grade and older are able to purchase items at the book fair, during their visit, using cash or an eWallet, available Thursday, February 16 for set up during their visit.

If you have any questions, please email Mindy Duet.

Horizon Honors Elementary uses an online organizational tool called SignUp.com which helps make signing up to volunteer easy and efficient. Elementary Field Days, Fun Runs, Field Trip Chaperone and Art Masterpiece Presenter and Helpers are just a few events you can sign up for via your students classroom calendar. In addition to the above activities, watch for opportunities via school e-blasts and K-6 Classroom Coordinator emails. Follow the steps below and find out more about a specific volunteer opportunity.

Fill out a Volunteer Application, this must be completed and processed prior to helping on campus. The volunteer application needs to be completed at the beginning of each school year.
Sign up using SignUp.com. Just click on your student's classroom to sign up. 5-6 parents and guardians please choose your students project group teacher unless directed otherwise.
Please bring your driver's license with you and check in at the Elementary office. When volunteering, small children/siblings are not allowed. If you are helping out in the classroom please read the Classroom Volunteer Guidelines and reach out if you have any questions.