Highland Heights Newsletter

March 28, 2012

Kindergarten Rocks!
Richmond Community Schools Kindergarten Preregistration Information Night will be April 10th from 4PM to 6PM. Preregistration information is for ALL Richmond Community elementary schools. If your child will be 5 years old by August 1, 2012, please join us .
·  FREE food and backpack with supplies!
·  Reserve your child’s seat
·  Meet kindergarten teachers
·  Check out the Immunization Clinic
·  Games, crafts, music and more!
There will be FREE Shuttle Bus Services beginning at 4pm from Highland Heights and the Townsend Center to the Tiernan Center.

A BIG THANK YOU TO:
·  Parents that attended Parent/Teacher Conferences last week
·  VIP Participants for making students feel special by visiting our school and book fair
·  Families that attended Highland’s final choral program at Civic Hall
Highland Heights Yearbooks on Sale!
2011-2012 School Yearbooks are on sale now for $14.00. Get your order in as soon as possible. This will be the last Highland Heights yearbook so be sure and get your copy!
Preregistration/Transfer Forms
It is very important that you return the Preregistration and Transfer forms that were sent to you. This will reserve your child’s seat in a classroom next year. All forms must be turned in before spring break. Transfer forms must be turned in by Thursday, March 29th in order to be considered in the lottery. /
IMPORTANT DATES
MARCH
MARCH 29 - TRANSFER REQUESTS DUE FOR NEXT YEAR
APRIL
APRIL 2-6 – SPRING BREAK-NO SCHOOL
APRIL 10 – KINDERGARTEN ROCKS-TIERNAN CENTER 4-6PM
APRIL 10 – PTO MEETING 5:30 PM
APRIL 13 – TRANSFER REQUESTS DETERMINED
APRIL 26 – HIGHLAND LITERACY ART SHOW 5:30- 7:30PM
APRIL 30 – ISTEP+ TESTING BEGINS
MAY
MAY 1-4 – ISTEP+ TESTING
MAY 22 – HIGHLAND OPEN HOUSE – 2:00-5:00PM
MAY 28 – MEMORIAL DAY – NO SCHOOL
MAY 25 – SNOW MAKEUP DAY-No School Unless Needed
MAY 31 – LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

HIGHLAND OPEN HOUSE
Please plan to come celebrate 40 years of Highland Heights Elementary School (1972-2012). The “Farewell to Highland” Open House will be from 2-5PM on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. All past and present students and employees are invited to attend. Come and share in memories of Highland!

PAJAMA DAY – FRIDAY MARCH 30, 2012
Bring in $1 on Friday and wear your favorite pajamas. Money raised will benefit the Student
Council Fund!