Reyna received a positive referral from her teacher. She is a kind and thoughtful student. When she noticed that some students didn't bring cupcakes for their birthday, she asked her parents to bring some for them. What a nice young lady!
Here is this week's attendance hero. Samantha was the one chosen out of 473 kids who were here every day last week. Congratulations, Samantha!
These two guys were the first students to use our new ball pit, which is designed from something we saw called, "Take a seat, make a friend." Excited to see kids use this, and make friends on campus.
This is Joshua. He received a positive referral because he always tries best. Even when he is frustrated, he will keep trying until he gets it. He is a kind and caring individual. He loves working with his peers or independently. He's a joy to have in class. Great job!
This is Liam. He received a positive referral because, without any prompting, he stopped and helped a parent volunteer put up a sign. He noticed that she needed help, so he helped her. What a gentleman!
This is Roxanne, who received a positive referral today. Her teacher is very impressed with the effort she is putting forth in her learning. She has been very focused in class. Keep up the hard work, Roxanne!
This is Willow, who just received a positive referral from their teacher. Willow has been such an amazing, focused learner. They have been an exceptional role model in class. Way to go, Willow!
This is Matthew, our latest Attendance Hero. He was chosen as one out of 544 kids who was here last week, everyday, on time, and ready to learn. Way to go, Matthew!
Here's what Ms. Hardin's Transitional Kindergarten has done for Social Emotional Learning. Students put hearts on their kindness tree. When the students perform acts of kindness, they color a heart and put it on the tree. This is one way kindness is encouraged in the classroom.
Here are some kids who had fun while learning- Mrs. Dynes' 2nd graders. After learning about the properties of materials used for clothing, they had to design and build hats to survive on a desert island. Great job, kiddos!
Here is Jalissa. Her teacher wrote her a positive referral for always trying her best. She will ask for help, and tries to contribute to class discussions. She is focused and friendly towards others. Great job, Jalissa!
For Social Emotional Learning in first grade, Ms. Jones' class has morning meetings where they discuss positive character traits and feelings of the day. These meetings help students learn about each other, become more supportive, and build a community. Great to see!
Meet Darian. She received a positive referral from her teacher because she has been so helpful with a new student in her class. She automatically stepped in to help the student feel comfortable, translated lessons, and became a friend. Thanks, Darian! You make us proud. :)
Congratulations to Julian, our first "Attendance Hero" (Here Everyday Ready and On Time). Every week, we'll choose 1 random student who was here every day from the prior week, and reward them. Julian was chosen as the only winner out of 524 kids who were here each day last week. Keep it up, everyone!
Here's Mrs. Plott's class doing a social emotional learning/morning meeting every day. Each day there is a different question that they talk about to get to know each other better. Way to go Mrs. Plott!
HUSD will be closed in olbservance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Schools and the district office will be closed Monday, January 15th 2024 and reopen Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
Today was our Medals assemblies for students who completed 90% of their work on time, had no office referrals, and had no more than five combined tardies, early outs, or tardies for the 1st semester. They watched the magician, California Joe, and loved it! Next one is in May.
HUSD will be closed for Winter Break. Schools and the district office will be closed starting Monday, December 25th 2023 and reopen Monday, January 8, 2024.
Students in Mrs. Snow's 2/3 class bring a welcoming environment by writing positive notes to each other. What a wonderful way to show you care. :)
Mesa families. Here are some pictures from last night's Christmas performances. TK, Kindergarten, and First graders were adorable, and such great singers! The hard work by our teachers really paid off.
