What's Happening the Week of:

August 21, 2025

What's the latest at Harwood!?

Good Evening Black Hawk Families-

We’ve made it through our first week! 🎉 If you’d like to share anonymous feedback, please use the link at the bottom of this message.

Here are a few important updates and reminders:

🌺 Pep Rally – Thursday, August 28

Theme: Tropical 🌴
Check the flyer for outfit ideas!

🔔 Reminders

Dress Code: ID checks begin Monday. Replacement IDs are $3.
Lanyards: Students may use their own if the color matches their grade level:
- 7th – White
- 8th – Orange
- 9th – Black
  Replacement lanyards are $1.
Morning Campus Rules: Students cannot leave campus to walk to McDonald’s or the Corner Store. If you’d like them to go, please drop them off directly at those locations.
Drop-Off/Pick-Up: Please pull all the way to the gym. Do not stop at or before the band hall.
Front Entrance: Reserved for buses and programs with an orange sign.
Wednesdays are College Day!
Thursdays are Spirit Day! Wear orange and back or spirit gear!

🎉 Sevie Social – For 7th Graders

A special night just for our 7th graders! Free admission. September 10th from 6-8pm

PTA could use some help:

We need your help to make it amazing:

Donations: snacks & small water bottles (goal: 2 snacks + 2 waters per student).
Volunteers: setup, cleanup, and chaperoning.
👉 Signup Genius & Amazon Wish List

🙌 Volunteer Fridays – Help Our Teachers

Volunteers must be cleared through the district VIPS.

Support our teachers by preparing classroom materials (copies, sorting, etc.).

👉 Sign up here

Your time makes a big difference—thank you!

📅 Harwood Open House – September 4 | 5:30–7:00 PM

A come-and-go event to:

Meet teachers in their classrooms
Visit counselors in the library
Learn about school procedures

You’ll also receive a parent handout with contact info, communication tools, and ways to get involved (including PTA).
Note: This is a “Meet & Greet,” not a conference.