Panther Prints
Weekly updates from
Heroes Elementary School
Week of September 15
Panther Prints
Weekly updates from
Heroes Elementary School
Week of September 15
Monday, September 15th
DOT Day! Dress up in your dots and celebrate the way you are making your mark on the world!
Monday folders come home today!
Tuesday, September 16th
Cub Scouts classroom drop-in.
Wednesday, September 17th
First day of school store for 4th & 5th grade.
Thursday, September 18th
First day of school store for 2nd and 3rd grades.
Cub Scouts parent meeting 6:30 p.m.
Friday, September 19th
HES spirit wear day!
First day of school store for PreK, Kindergarten and 1st grade.
School News and Important Information
Our students’ heartfelt tribute honoring this important day.
Lost & Found
Please check our lost and found video!
Students in grades 3–5 are invited to apply for this year’s JCSS Technology Competition! Students may choose to work individually or with a partner to create a project in one of the competition categories. Projects will be developed during Media Arts class and can also be worked on at home.
Fill out this form if your student is interested in competing. Please note that submitting the interest form does not guarantee your child a spot in the competition.
Learn more about the competition here: JCSS Tech Competition Website
Last year’s STEM Night was such a hit, and we can’t wait to make this year even bigger and better!
Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 5:30 PM
Bring the whole family for an evening of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math fun—plus food trucks from Chick-fil-A and Gelato Queen to make dinner easy!
We can’t wait to see you there!
If your student is interested i n joining K-Kids Club, please email Ms. Menard at pmenard@jcss.us.
We have some exciting news—the Heroes School Store is opening next week!
Here are the shopping days:
On Wednesdays, 4th and 5th graders can shop.
On Thursdays, it’s 2nd and 3rd graders’ turn.
And on Fridays, 1st grade, Kindergarten, and Pre-K can shop.
All items in the store are $1 or less.
Please don't send bills larger than $5.
We’re so excited for this year’s fundraiser: The Heroes Elementary Fun Run!
Our goal: $30,000 to support PE, Media Arts, Music, Art, STEM Science, STEM Math, and our Media Center — all to benefit our amazing students!
The Fundraiser kicks off on Monday, September 22, but you can pre-register your student today at www.mybooster.com!
Let’s do this, Heroes family!
Estamos muy emocionados por la recaudación de fondos de este año: ¡La Carrera Divertida de Primaria Heroes!
Nuestra meta: $30,000 para apoyar Educación Física, Artes Audiovisuales, Música, Arte, Ciencias STEM, Matemáticas STEM y nuestro Centro de Medios, ¡todo para beneficiar a nuestros increíbles estudiantes!
La recaudación de fondos comienza el lunes 22 de septiembre, pero puedes preinscribir a tu estudiante hoy mismo en www.mybooster.com!
¡A por ello, familia Heroes!
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
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
✨ Yearbooks are now on sale! ✨
Visit TreeRing 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.
Heroes Elementary is proud to partner with our community! Check out our 2025–2026 Partners in Education packages and learn how your business can support our students while gaining great visibility.
Remembering 9/11. Honoring the lives lost and the heroes who served.