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HCS Family Connections On-Demand Resources
HCS Family Connections On-Demand Resources
Are you looking for additional resources to support your child's learning? Were you unable to participate in a meeting but still would like to get the information?
Are you looking for additional resources to support your child's learning? Were you unable to participate in a meeting but still would like to get the information?
HCS is dedicated to providing families with all of the tools needed to support the academic success of all students. If you are interested in receiving information about additional topics, please feel free to share thoughts by providing input HERE.
HCS is dedicated to providing families with all of the tools needed to support the academic success of all students. If you are interested in receiving information about additional topics, please feel free to share thoughts by providing input HERE.
Please be sure to check back regularly as we will be adding more resources throughout the year!
Please be sure to check back regularly as we will be adding more resources throughout the year!
Family Connections Calendar of Events
Family Connections Calendar of Events
As a busy parent, we know that you time is extremely valuable. Because of this, we want to make sure that you are able to plan to attend all of the various activities and events that are offered in the district and community.
Please refer to this calendar to find out what is happening in Henry County Schools and Henry County as it relates to Family Engagement.
new families - enrolling in henry county schools
new families - enrolling in henry county schools
online registration for new students
online registration for new students
The New Student Registration process is available online for your convenience through our Online Registration Portal (OLR). In order to register a child online, the enrolling parent can follow the steps shown in this video to upload all required documents in their portal. However, if you prefer to submit the documents to your child's school, you are more than welcome to do so.
If you need help with OLR or need proof of residency assistance, we are more than willing to assist you at The HCS Welcome Center - 166 Holly Smith Drive, McDonough, GA 30252.
annual information update for returning students
annual information update for returning students
In preparation for the 2025-2026 school year, all families should complete the Annual Information Update through the Parent Portal by Friday, May 23, 2025. This process will update all contact information, transportation requests, medical/health information, and will help to ensure that your student will be ready on the first day of school, July 31, 2025
1. Log in to the Parent Portal, https://bit.ly/HenryCSParentPortal
2. Select “More”
3. Select “Information Update-Verification”
4. Select “2025-2026 Current Student Information Update/Verification”
Here is a video that may assist you in completing this process: https://kb.infinitecampus.com/help/online-registration-update-video
preparing your child for school
preparing your child for school
Welcome to Kindergarten 4.14.22 - Krystal Richter.pptxwelcome to Kindergarten!
welcome to Kindergarten!
Parent Summit-4.14.22m presentation_Successful School Transitions.pdfSuccessful school transitions
Successful school transitions
Student technology and one-to-one devices
Student technology and one-to-one devices
Did you know that every student in grades 3-12 in Henry County Schools receives their own laptop? These laptops are essential for student instruction and can be carried from school to home on a daily basis for student learning. The resources below can assist parents in learning more about the various resources that their students will use on a daily basis. Students in grades Pre-K to 2nd will have access to iPads while in the classroom.
Parent's Guide to Student iPads - PreK-2
A Parent Guide to Student iPads.pdfGoogle Classroom on Chromebook
Student Google Classroom Guide (Chromebook) - Google Slides.mp4Google Classroom on iPad
Student Google Classroom Guide (iPads).mp4Parent's Guide to Google Classroom
HCS Parent Guide to Google Classroom.mp4HELP DESK | TECHNOLOGY
HELP DESK | TECHNOLOGY
Student Technology Help Desk Video
HCS Student Technology Help Desk.mp4Student Technology Help Desk PDF
Student Technology Help Desk.pdfEnter a student ticket here: https://henry.incidentiq.com
transportation resources for families
transportation resources for families
Registering for Transportation - Please click HERE
HEre Comes the BUS APP
HEre Comes the BUS APP
Registering for Here Comes the Bus
Download the Here Comes the Bus App.
https://herecomesthebus.com/Click “Sign Up Today”
Account Registration > Click "I need the code"
Enter Zip Code > Click Search
Select School > Henry County school code is 29902
Click continue to create a new account
Complete the User Profile and accept the Terms of Use Agreement
Click Submit.
Under "My Students", Click "ADD"
Enter the child's last name and student ID number
school nutrition resources for families
school nutrition resources for families
Academic support and Learning resources
Academic support and Learning resources
Are you looking for content specific academic support and learning resources that you can review to assist your child? Do you need a quick overview of what you child is learning in order to help them with homework? Be sure to come back regularly as we add new information and resources throughout the year!
english/language arts (ELA) resources for famlies
english/language arts (ELA) resources for famlies
HCS Parent Guide_Tips for Supporting Powerful Readers at Home.pdfTips for supporting Powerful Readers
Tips for supporting Powerful Readers
Reading and Writing - ES - Made with Clipchamp_1697470482413.mp4Supporting Elementary Readers and Writers at home
Supporting Elementary Readers and Writers at home
Supporting Secondary Readers and Writers at Home.mp4Supporting Secondary Readers and Writers at Home
Supporting Secondary Readers and Writers at Home
math resources for famlies
math resources for famlies
Parents Helping to Make Math Matter Remotely.mp4henry solves: parents helping to make math matter at home (K-5th)
henry solves: parents helping to make math matter at home (K-5th)
Parents Helping to Make Math Matter at Home (6-12).mp4henry solves: parents helping to make math matter at home (6th-12th grade)
henry solves: parents helping to make math matter at home (6th-12th grade)
science/stem resources for families
science/stem resources for families
Science_It's A Family Affair.mp4Science - It's a family affair!
Science - It's a family affair!
Science_It's A Family Affair_Secondary.mp4Secondary Science - It's Still a FAmily Affair!
Secondary Science - It's Still a FAmily Affair!
social studies resources for famIlies
social studies resources for famIlies
National History DayNational history day
National history day
Recorded audio presentation
Civic Engagement Diploma SealCivic engagement diploma seal
Civic engagement diploma seal
Recorded audio presentation
Advanced Learning Opportunities for Students in Middle School and High SchoolAdvanced learning opportunities for Middle and high school students
Advanced learning opportunities for Middle and high school students
Recorded audio presentation
11.2023 Advanced Learning Opportunities for Students in Middle School and High School.pptxAdvanced Learning Opportunities for Middle & HIgh School students
Advanced Learning Opportunities for Middle & HIgh School students
Powerpoint Presentation
exceptional student (ESE) resources
exceptional student (ESE) resources
Video Who To Call When ESE Parent Engagement (August 2023) Updated.mp4Who to Call When....An ESE Parent's guide to Support in HCS
Who to Call When....An ESE Parent's guide to Support in HCS
Family Tips for Creating A Home Learning Environment.mp4Creating a Home Learning Environment
Creating a Home Learning Environment
How To Use a Break Card (F)630.mp4Break Cards - What are they and how are they used?
Break Cards - What are they and how are they used?
Deescalation techniques (1).mp4De-Escalation Techniques for Families
De-Escalation Techniques for Families
Calm Down Corners at Home (002).mp4Creating a Calm Down Corner in your home
Creating a Calm Down Corner in your home
Parent video token economy.mp4Using a Token Economy to increase desirable behavior
Using a Token Economy to increase desirable behavior
5 Point Scales HCS.mp45 Point Scales & Emotional Thermometers
5 Point Scales & Emotional Thermometers
Visual Activity Schedules- Video Presentation 2(1).mp4Visual Activity Schedules
Visual Activity Schedules
Come visit our HCS ESE RElated Services Youtube channel for more resources!
Come visit our HCS ESE RElated Services Youtube channel for more resources!
gifted student & enrichment resources
gifted student & enrichment resources
NAGC-TIP_Sheet-_Nurturing_Creativity.pdfNurturing creativity
Nurturing creativity
NAGC-TIP_Sheet-Perfectionism.pdfPerfectionism
Perfectionism
counseling and college planning
counseling and college planning
Different Types of Scholarships
Different Types of Scholarships
ScholarshipBlueprint_Henry_2021.mp4The Scholarship Blueprint
The Scholarship Blueprint
Financial Aid 101
Financial Aid 101
athletics & fine arts Resources
athletics & fine arts Resources
video1831248202.mp4Athletic Offerings and Eligibility Requirements
Athletic Offerings and Eligibility Requirements
CHART OF SPORTS OFFERED 2021-22.pdfSports offered in HCS
Sports offered in HCS
Career, Technical, and Agricultural (CTAE) Education
Career, Technical, and Agricultural (CTAE) Education
esol and language support resources
esol and language support resources
Infinite Campus Parent Tutorial Spanish.mp4Asistiendo A Juntas Escolares Con Interprete (Attending School Meetings with an Interpreter)
Asistiendo A Juntas Escolares Con Interprete (Attending School Meetings with an Interpreter)
Digital Resources for EL students in HCS.mp4Digital Resources for EL Learners
Digital Resources for EL Learners
Digital Resources SpanishRecursos digitales para estudiantes del idioma inglés
Recursos digitales para estudiantes del idioma inglés
(Digital Resources for English Language Learners)
(Digital Resources for English Language Learners)
state and local assessments
state and local assessments
video1826952992.mp4Conquering Test Anxiety
Conquering Test Anxiety
Milestones Parent Guide--English.pdfGeorgia Milestones Parent Guide
Georgia Milestones Parent Guide
Parent Resources for Assessment.mp4Assessement Info for Parents
Assessement Info for Parents
ES Report Cards for Parents 20-21 SY_Voice Recording & Script in notes_8-5-2020c.mp4ES Report Card Guides for Parents
ES Report Card Guides for Parents
MS & HS Report Cards for Parents.mp4Middle and High School Report Card Guides for Parents
Middle and High School Report Card Guides for Parents
Student safety
Student safety
HCS Safety & Security Strategy for 2023-2024
HCS Safety & Security Strategy for 2023-2024
report bullying via our anonymous text tip line
report bullying via our anonymous text tip line
Other bullying resources
Other bullying resources
Mental health & wellness
Mental health & wellness
video1339666631.mp4Skills to Help Children and Adults Deal With Anger, Stress, & Sadness
Skills to Help Children and Adults Deal With Anger, Stress, & Sadness
Mental Health Resources During Covid.mp4Support from your child's School Counselor, Psychologist, and Social Worker
Support from your child's School Counselor, Psychologist, and Social Worker
A free 24/7 helpline providing mental health crisis assistance and access to mental health resources throughout the state of Georgia 1-800-715-4225 or mygcal.com.
Crisis Text Line Reach a trained counselor by text message. Youth and teens are especially welcome. Text ‘GA’ to 741-741.
home-school partnerships
home-school partnerships
video1802711826.mp4It Takes a Village... Working Together
It Takes a Village... Working Together
video1054772107.mp4Navigating School Discipline - Understanding The HCS Code of Conduct
Navigating School Discipline - Understanding The HCS Code of Conduct
learning at home-resources for families
learning at home-resources for families
video1836328741.mp4Reviewing instructional resources for families
Reviewing instructional resources for families
Math Connections at Homemath connections at home
math connections at home
10 Steps to Creating a literacy rich home
10 Steps to Creating a literacy rich home
Title I family engagement
Title I family engagement
Ways Parents Can Get Involved and Stay EngagedWays Parents Can Get Involved & Stay Engaged
Ways Parents Can Get Involved & Stay Engaged
Ways Parents Can Get Involved and Stay Engaged - Spanish VersionFormas en que los padres pueden participar y
mantenerse comprometidos
community resources/support for families
community resources/support for families
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