The Howler
Harrington Elementary - October 6th, 2016
Hello Huskies!
Welcome to another edition of our biweekly newsletter!
Student Holiday & Parent Teacher Conference Day
Congratulations Husky Staff, Students & Parents!
We are a 5 STAR Achieving School!
Once again, we have proved that we take our STAAR accountability very seriously! YOU make all the difference and it is felt all the way to secondary success! Please see the attached summary to see the results!
Fun Run is Coming up soon!
Friday October 21st from 5-7 pm we will have our "Color Fun Run" and Fall Picnic!
Pledge information will be coming home today, October 6th! Students will be competing by grade level for pledges. The goal is for every student to raise $50 toward technology (iPads in every classroom), library improvements and for Field Day. Please register your student(s) at www.TheGetMovinCrew.com and watch their pledge meter on their pledge page. More information: www.harringtonpta.net.
Spirit Wear
During our Healthy Husky Week is important to remember to always stay hydrated! Getting enough water is important whether you’re playing sports, traveling or just playing outside! Our Double Wall Water Bottles are great for carrying water around and they won’t even sweat if placed on a desk! Our Stainless Steel Tumbler are amazing at keeping the water cold all day…even in a hot car! Login to your account to view and purchase this year's Husky Spirit Wear and more!
Watch D.O.G.S. Needs You!
Box Tops
Great job, Huskies! You are keeping us busy counting all those Box Tops! We’ve made over $300 so far, WTG!!!
Our first contest ends tomorrow, Oct. 7th. The winning grade will be announced at the Spirit Rally. 5th and 3rd are really close, but anyone can still win. We can’t wait to see where the trophy goes first!
Please click on the image above to see our current total donations! Any questions, please contact
Volunteers are ALWAYS needed!
1st grade needs help during lunch time, especially on Fridays! 1st Grade lunch helpers
We also need volunteers in the library, please log in to your account to view opportunities and sign up to help.
Understanding Fifth Disease
Please click on the image above to learn more about Fifth Disease and how to identify its symptoms!
Doughnuts for Dads
Doughnuts for Dads will be coming up on Friday, October 28, from 7:15-7:40am in the library
We would like to invite Dad, Grandpa or another special guy in your child’s life to spend some quality time with your child while enjoying a delicious doughnut treat!
Please RSVP by Wednesday, October 26th for each dad attending so we will have enough food on hand for this event. See you there! Login here.
THANK YOU Market Street!
Organization: Advice for Parents
Harrington PTA
Website: harringtonpta.net
Location: 1540 Baffin Bay Drive, Plano, TX
Phone: (469) 752-1500
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarringtonPTA
Twitter: @harrington_pta