Bee Hive, February 25 , 2022

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Bee Hive

February 25, 2022


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News from Herndon Elementary


Dates to Remember:

March 2: SCA Spirit Day: Favorite Book Character Day

March 3: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE at 2:05pm

March 4: NO SCHOOL for STUDENTS, Staff Development Day

March 4: Kindergarten Orientation and Registration, 9-11am

March 18-25: PTA Book Fair

March 25: SCA Spirit Day: Crazy Hair Day

March 31: 2 HOUR EARLY RELEASE at 2:05; End of 3rd Quarter

April 1: NO SCHOOL for Students, Teacher Workday

April 4-8: Spring Break- NO SCHOOL, Office Closed


Herndon Pyramid
Outstanding Leader and Outstanding New Teacher are at Herndon Elementary!

Elizabeth, Rachel and students

A HUGE congratulations to our own assistant principal, Elizabeth Baxter, chosen as the HERNDON PYRAMID OUTSTANDING LEADER and 1st grade teacher, Rachel Barranco, chosen as the HERNDON PYRAMID OUTSTANDING NEW TEACHER!!

Read more here...


Two-Hour Early Release on March 3 at 2:05 pm, NO SCHOOL for students on March 4

As a reminder, Herndon ES students will be released two hours early at 2:05pm on Thursday, March 3, and Friday, March 4, is a staff development day and a student holiday.  


Kindergarten Orientation

Friday, March 4, 9-11 AM

Kindergarten Orientation English

 

We're excited to welcome our newest Herndon ES Bees for next year!  A child may enter kindergarten for this coming school year if he or she turns five on or before September 30, 2022.   

Please join us on Friday, March 4, 9-11 am for our Kindergarten Orientation and Registration!  All parents and rising kindergartners are invited to attend this orientation to get ready for Kindergarten. 

Please click here for more information and translations.


  Orientación de Kindergarten

4 de marzo, 2022 de 9:00 a 11:00 AM

kindergarten orientation Spanish

 

¡Estamos emocionados de dar la bienvenida a nuestros nuevos Bees de Herndon ES para el próximo año! Un niño puede ingresar al jardín de infantes para el próximo año escolar si cumple cinco años el 30 de septiembre de 2022 o antes.

¡Únase a nosotros el viernes 4 de marzo de 9 a 11 a. m. para nuestra orientación e inscripción de jardín de infantes! Se invita a todos los padres y a los niños que ingresan al jardín de infantes a asistir a esta orientación para prepararse para el jardín de infantes.

Haga clic aquí para obtener más información y traducciones.


5th gr. team wearing kind tshirts

The kindest 5th grade team! 


PTA

PTA News...


Boosterthon Fundraiser was a BIG Success!

From the HES PTA and the Boosterthon team, "THANK YOU" for your generous donations for our fundraiser.  We raised nearly $19,000 and our kids had a blast!!!

Chipotle Fundraiser for HES PTA on March 1!

Buzz on over to Chipotle on Tuesday, March 1, 5-9pm at the 1144 Elden Street location in Herndon and support Herndon Elementary!  

Order online for pickup using code 4TLT9K9 or show this flyer in the restaurant. 33% of the sales will be donated.  

HES PTA Chipotle flyer English

HES PTA Chipotle flyer Spanish

HES Spring Break PE and Art Camp Online Registration OPEN!

This 4-day long camp will offer a variety of different games and art activities for students in all grades. This camp is open to all Herndon ES students in grades K- 6. It will be taught by our PE teacher, Mr. Johnson, and Art teacher, Mr. Henry.  Applications will only be accepted on a first come, first served basis for the first 50 students.  Click here to register online. Click here for the flyer that is printable.


News Show

Click here for the February 25, 2022 edition of the Herndon Elementary News!


Positivity Project

February 27-March 5, 2022

Weekly Character Strength: Enthusiasm

WHAT DOES this mean? You approach life with excitement and energy. You energize people around you. 

 We will continue to be a Positivity Project Partner School. Learn more about it here.

Click here (English) and aquí for el entusiasmo (Spanish) for the full explanation of Optimism and what it means in terms of P2 in the classroom.


Meet our PE Teachers!

PE teachers

From left to right: Eric Johnson and Kristin Pualoa


Herndon Elementary is NOW Interviewing for 2022-23 School Year

We are hiring

The vision of Herndon Elementary School is to provide students with a safe, nurturing learning environment where all students will work to their full potential.

The mission of Herndon Elementary is to develop children to their full potential by ensuring a high level of success for all students. Teachers will work to differentiate instruction, provide a safe environment, and develop goals with students. Parents and teachers will work together as a community to prepare students to become productive citizens.

Our vision for the 2020-2021 school year is…

  • Strong relationships with each other and our bees will drive all that we do.
  • We will know our bees as scholars.
  • Every student will know #YouBeelonghere

FCPS Cares

FCPS Cares

Do you know a Herndon Elementary employee who does ordinary things in an extraordinary way or goes beyond what is expected? If so, then click here to share with everyone.


Important Contact Information

Herndon Elementary Phone Numbers:

  • Health Room 703-326-3110
  • Cafeteria 703-326-3121

Administration e-mail addresses: