Good Evening Islander families,
This is Brooke DePinto, the principal of Harkers Island Elementary School calling with some important information for the coming week. The weekly All Call is sent out to Harkers Island families every Sunday evening and the script for the call can be located on our school website and Facebook page.
This Week at HIES:
Thursday, March 26th - PBIS Coin Store, Down East Science
Night (5:00-7:30)
Friday, March 27th - End of Quarter 3, Spring Pictures
Down East Science Night: The Core Sound Museum is partnering with Duke Energy Science Night on Thursday, March 26 from 5:00-7:30 at the Down East Scout Center in Davis. We encourage you to come out for an evening of science experiments and hands-on learning. As an added bonus, any class with at least 50% participation will win a pizza party!
Spring Pictures: Spring pictures will be on Friday, March 27. Proofs will come home after picture day, so no money is needed up front. Dress in your spring best!
Quarter 3 PBIS Field Trip: We will be going to Atlantic Station Cinema to see The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and for a picnic lunch at Atlantic Beach Town Park on Thursday, April 2 to celebrate good behavior and attendance for Quarter 3. Information and permission slips went home last week. Please send in forms/money by Friday, 3/27.
Easter Egg Hunt: Our PTO is sponsoring Easter Egg Hunts for all students on Friday, April 3. The K-2 Egg Hunt will be at 9:45 and the 3-5 Egg Hunt will be at 10:15. The egg hunts will be for HIES students only, so please no siblings. Parents are welcome to join! Please send in 24 pre-filled (non-chocolate candy or small toys) eggs with your child by Wednesday, April 1 and send your child with a basket/bag to collect on 4/3. A flyer with more information will be coming home on Monday.
PTO Staff Lunch: Our wonderful PTO is also spoiling our staff with a kick-off to Spring Break brunch. Please consider donating for this event if you can and have all food at HIES by 9 AM on Friday, 4/3.
Check out our website or Facebook page or call the main office @ 252-728-3755 if you have any questions. We will see you tomorrow as we Light the Way through another great week at HIES!