Heather Hill Elementary -

Make good choices and choose kind! #gohornets161

The district Spelling Bee has begun. Let’s go Hornets!!!!! #gohornets161

Last night we recognized all the hard work of our Instructional Coaches. They have put endless hours into developing and delivering professional development to teachers to ensure the transition to Canvas is smooth. #gohornets161

It's National Cocoa Day!!! Teachers were surprised with hot chocolate and cookies on this cold December day. #gohornets161 #nationalcocoaday

Last night our Kindergarten and 1st grade students began to get us ready for the holiday season with a joyful concert. Mrs. Barnes did an amazing job teaching students the songs they shared with families and friends. #gohornets161

Mrs. Carattini's 4th grade classroom created a "Giving Tree." Students discussed the ways they can be of service during their winter break. They wrote a giving message on the back of a hand decorated ornament, with a mini Polaroid picture attached.

Yesterday, students in 3rd-5th grade participated in the 2019.20 Spelling Bee. Congrats to all our participants and our winners Shyla Viner and Elijah Millsaps. Shyla and Elijah will move on to represent Heather Hill in the District Spelling Bee. #gohornets161

Heather Hill made the Chronicle! Check out this awesome fundraiser sponsored by Bizio's. Thank you to the PTO for putting this together. https://hfchronicle.com/article/2019/dec/09/fun-day-fundraiser-december-bizios

Please join us for a week of holiday fun!!! Spirit week is just around the corner. #gohornets161 #d161learns

Please join us on December 4th at 6:30 for an hour of singing, ornament making, snacks, and tree trimming.

The Heather Hill staff would like to wish each of you a very Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy the time off with family and friends. We will see you on Monday.

Help support our school by enjoying some delicious Buona! From 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, 20% of all sales will be donated to Heather Hill. You must present this flyer, printed or digitally, when placing your order. Thanks to all our supporters!

5th grade Students are having a blast at Outdoor Education.

What a great morning! Parent Visitation was a success with over 100 visitors. Huge thank you to the PTO for the donuts and coffee. #gohornets161

Chorus is canceled for Monday, September 30th. We will resume practice on Friday, October 4th. Please let me know if you have any questions.

Students worked on showing all expectations for the Cool Tool “My Bus Line is Fine.” The Bus line that showed all expectations for the week earned a reward. #goborners161

Help us name the Hornet! Comment below with your favorite name and we'll tally the votes along with our classroom choices! #goHornets #d161learns

Celebrating some amazing people in D161 at the School Board meeting. #gohornets161 #d161learns

What a great morning for a run through the best town! #hiddengem #halfmarathon #gohornets161 #d161learns

This morning, the staff was surprised with a gift for their classroom. Thank you to the family who donated some plants to our school. Our families and teachers are truly the best!!!! #gohornets161 #d161learns