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Weekly updates from
Heroes Elementary School
Week of August 25
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What's Happening This Week?
What's Happening This Week?
Monday, August 25th
PreK color day-pink/purple
Monday folders come home today!
Tuesday, August 26th
Join us for a Title I Meeting at 5:00 followed by Parent University: Curriculum Night at 5:30. Our bookfair will also be open for families to shop!
PreK color day brown
Wednesday, August 27th
PreK color day-black/gray
HES School Council meeting at 9:30 A.M.
Thursday, August 28th
PreK color day-white
Friday, August 29th
HES spirit wear day!
PreK color day-rainbow
School News and Important Information
Attention Families with First Responders
We invite you to join us on Thursday, September 11th for a special 9/11 ceremony and breakfast as we honor and thank our community’s heroes.
Please email Ms. Clarke at lclarke@jcss.us to RSVP.
The Jackson County School System will once again be participating in the annual Bus Safety Poster Contest sponsored by the Georgia Department of Education.
Interested students should contact our art teacher, Ms. Mitchell, for more information!
HES students can earn a FREE ticket to the Athens Rock Lobsters hockey game—just by reading! Log 1,000 minutes before December 17, 2025 to receive a ticket.
Reading logs are available in the media center or can be downloaded HERE.
Show your HES pride! Our PTO is selling spirit wear—don’t miss your chance to grab your gear.
my.cheddarup.com/c/spiritwear-in-stock
✨ Yearbooks are now on sale! ✨
Visit www.treering.com/validate and enter our school code: 1017538231403910 to order today.
Prices:
Soft Cover: $30.03 (before tax)
Hard Cover: $37.67 (before tax)
Each yearbook comes with 2 FREE custom pages—personalized by you and printed in your book only!
Order by March 4th, 2026 to guarantee your copy! Proceeds from yearbook sales will be helping our students and staff.
Families, please take a moment to check our Lost and Found video! We already have several items waiting to be reunited with their owners.
Make your student's day extra special! 🎉 Get a personalized birthday shoutout on our outdoor digital sign for just $6! Your child's birthday shoutout will stay on the digital sign for the entire week of their birthday.
Proceeds will be used for media center resources and teacher celebrations.
Step 1: Pay on School Window
Step 2: Submit your Student's Information
Save the Date!
Our Fall Book Fair is coming to the HES Media Center August 25–29! Mark your calendars for a week full of books, reading, and fun.
Parent Shopping Night: Tuesday, August 26 from 5:00-7:00
Set up an eWallet for your student and make shopping at the Book Fair easy and cashless!
Congratulations to Ms. Kelly McAbee as our Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations to Ms. Jodi Sears as our Support Person of the Year!
Kilometer Kids Club registration is now open!
This FREE 10-week running program from Atlanta Track Club is open to all 3rd–5th graders—no experience needed! The goal: run 13.1 miles over the season.
Registration is limited to the first 50 students—sign up today!
Our fifth grade students are working on literacy and math in a variety of creative and challenging ways! Here's a look into their classrooms, where students are collaborating and actively engaged in their learning.
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