Panther Prints
Weekly updates from
Heroes Elementary School
Week of February 3
Panther Prints
Weekly updates from
Heroes Elementary School
Week of February 3
Monday, February 3rd
Quarter 3 ReadBowl Minutes Due!
Tuesday, February 4th
Ms. Dickson's class field trip to The Very Special Petting Zoo.
Wednesday, February 5th
Make it a great day at HES!
Thursday, February 6th
5th Grade Step-up Day at LKMS.
Rising 6th Grade Night at Legacy Knoll Middle School at 6:00PM.
Friday, February 7th
Quarter 4 ReadBowl Logs Due!
ReadBowl Team Spirit Day! Wear your favorite team shirt or jersey to mark the end of the ReadBowl.
Attendance
Thank you for making attendance a priority! Please remember that our district attendance policy allows for 5 days of excused absences with parent notes. We are happy to help with any questions you may have. Please feel free to reach out.
New Year, New Supplies
The new year is an important time to refresh school supplies, so that students are ready for a strong second semester. Some of the supplies that are most in need of replacement are headphones, pencils, notebook paper and crayons.
Thank you for your support!
♥️Valentine's Day♥️
As Valentine's Day approaches, we look forward to students exchanging valentines with each other at school. We ask that parents refrain from sending flowers or deliveries to students. We appreciate your understanding and support!
School News and Important Information
Heroes Elementary and the Jackson County School System's 2025-26 Pre-K Lottery Registration opens on Sunday, Dec. 1. Registration for the lottery does not guarantee placement into the state-funded program. For more information and to apply online, visit www.jacksonschoolsga.org/prek.
Roars of Kindness Valentine’s Edition are on sale in the Media Center! 💖
Send a sweet note of kindness with a Valentine lollipop to friends, teachers, or staff for just $1!
(Limited supplies, so make sure your student gets one before they’re gone!)
All proceeds benefit our media center program.
K-Kids is collecting shampoo, conditioner, and soap for iServe Ministries’ Bags of Love program, supporting students in Jackson County.
Let’s show some love!
Join us for our February PTO Meeting on Tuesday, February 11th at 3:15.
Can't attend in person? Join us on Google Meet with this code: maj-yiss-iob
Join us on February 21st for our First Annual Sneaker Ball!
More information will be coming home closer to the event. Please contact PTO (weareheroespto@gmail.com) with questions!
The West Jackson Middle School Daddy-Daughter Dance is quickly approaching and tickets are ON SALE NOW! This event is open to all ages in the entire Jackson County Community & more information will be made available in the coming weeks. This event sells out every year so register now while you still can via the link below:
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/daddy-daughter-dance-2
Our specials classes and support areas are in need of tissues, disinfecting wipes, and hand sanitizer. We welcome any donations!
Every year, countless snack pouches end up in dumpsters and landfills across America. We are working with TerraCycle® to put an end to this enormous loss of resources.
The Recycling Project allows us to recycle these pouches and prevent them from ending up in landfills.
And not only are you helping the environment, but the pouches you recycle with us have the potential to earn funding for our school or organization.
Accepted Items: All brands of squeezable snack plastic pouches and caps, All Entenmann’s Little Bites® pouches and Minis, Takis® snacks packaging.
Yearbooks are on sale! They are now $35 (previously $30). If you'd like a custom nameplate for your yearbook, the deadline to order is February 1st. For regular orders, the deadline is March 1st.🎉
This yearbook is extra special as it will showcase our very first year together as a school. Don’t wait—click the link below and enter our school code to order yours today! Any proceeds from yearbook sales will be helping our students and staff.
https://www.buytheyearbook.com/en/bty/findmyschool
School Code: 724543
Make your student's day extra special! 🎉 Get a personalized birthday shoutout on our outdoor digital sign for just $5! Your child's birthday shoutout will stay on the digital sign for the entire week of their birthday.
Please make your payment on SchoolPay under "Birthday Shoutouts" AND complete the Google Form.
Proceeds will be used for media center resources and teacher celebrations.
Learning is a blast when every day brings something new and exciting!